The head of the Tibetan administration in exile visited the White House on Saturday to speak with US officials in response to the first such invitation in six decades, and the development came against the backdrop of intense tensions between the United States and China. The visit of Lobsang Sangay, …
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The Trump administration has done “everything that is required by law” in the event of a transition, the White House said, stating that a constitutional process is underway to determine the winner of the November 3 presidential election. Click here for full coverage of the 2020 U.S. elections Current US …
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The world may be in the “last big wave” of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic and the fight to stop the infectious disease that haunts the world could start to end sometime next year, top leaders said. health experts Thursday at the 18th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. The pandemic will …
Read More »Amid the US-China trade war, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to meet in virtual Asia Pacific meeting
US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will attend a virtual summit of Asia Pacific leaders on Friday to discuss the coronavirus and global economic recovery, with lingering trade differences likely to cloud the meeting. The pair will be at a meeting of 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation …
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The 70-page report claims that awareness has increased in the US, and in nations around the world, that the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has unleashed a new era of great-power competition. China perceives a rising India as a “rival” and wants to limit its strategic partnership with the United …
Read More »China Will Avoid Dissociation Amid Tensions With US And Europe, Says Xi Jinping
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday rejected suggestions that his country could dissociate or separate from the United States and other trading partners amid tension with Washington and Europe over technology and security. Speaking via video link from Beijing to a meeting of Asia-Pacific CEOs, Xi promised to further open …
Read More »2020 US Election: Georgia to Release Presidential Race Hand Count Report
Georgia’s election officials hope to release a report Thursday on a manual recount of the presidential race, and have repeatedly said they expect it to affirm Democrat Joe Biden’s narrow lead over Republican President Donald Trump. Click here for full coverage of the 2020 U.S. elections The manual recount of …
Read More »Obama’s description of Indian leaders in his memoirs causes a stir | India
The former US president’s blunt impressions of Indian leaders in his new book, A Promised Land, have caused repercussions in political circles. Former US President Barack Obama’s descriptions of India’s leaders in his new memoir, A Promised Land, have caused repercussions in political circles, and former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan …
Read More »Biden and Modi Pledge to Strengthen US-India Ties in Phone Call | India
Indian Prime Minister Modi and US President-elect agree to work closely together to advance the Indo-American strategic partnership, India’s Foreign Ministry said. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had his first phone conversation with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and they agreed to work closely together to further advance the Indo-American strategic …
Read More »Indian students contributed $ 7.6 billion to the American economy last year
Indian students contributed $ 7.6 billion to the US economy in the 2019-20 academic year, despite a 4.4 percent drop in the total number of Indian students, according to a report. . China remained the largest source of international students in the US, and the number of Chinese students in …
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