Desire within US, India to conclude trade deal by G20: ex-US diplomatNegotiations for a phase one trade agreement between the US and India are ongoing and complex. Both countries express a desire to conclude ...
Why China needs to look withinChina's trade surplus should start stabilising next year over restrictions and plateauing AI investment. Beijing will have to double down o...
Russia, Ukraine agree to large prisoner exchange as talks conclude with no major breakthroughRussia and Ukraine have agreed to a significant exchange of prisoners of war following US mediated discussions. The latest talks were the f...
- World leaders urge stronger and faster action at UN climate talks over inadequate response
World leaders gathered in Turkey for COP31 to discuss effective strategies to combat climate change. Notably absent are leaders from major ...
Ireland mounts its biggest security operation for European summitsIreland is implementing its largest-ever security operation as around 50 European leaders convene in Dublin this week. Growing concerns ove...
China's trade surplus surpasses $1 trillion for a 2nd straight year, as exports surge 35%Exports in October surged 35.2% from a year earlier, the customs agency said. Exports have grown rapidly this year, supported by high-tech ...
Trump envoys bring Russia and Ukraine together for first peace talks in 9 monthsRussian and Ukrainian officials recently convened in Abu Dhabi for the first US-brokered talks since February. US envoy Jared Kushner indic...
US-mediated talks on ending Russia-Ukraine war begin in Abu DhabiThree-way talks involving Russia, Ukraine, and the United States began in Abu Dhabi to address security guarantees. The discussions are the...
Global climate talks open with big questions, smaller goalsClimate negotiators from nearly 200 countries are attending COP31 in Antalya, Turkey, to address rising global temperatures and emissions. ...
World's largest climate summit COP31 opens as climate and geopolitical pressures mountThe UN climate talks are set to begin in Antalya, where rising temperatures create an urgent need for global cooperation. More than 100,000...
Why best leaders don't try to save the worldTrue leadership is not about saving the world or seeking glory but building dependable people. Drawing on Vishnu's wisdom, the article expl...
EU's 2030 ban on single-use ketchup sachets puts condiment packets in spotlightStarting in 2030, the European Union will ban single-serve condiment sachets, including ketchup and mayonnaise, in restaurants as part of e...
Italy's Meloni warns Europe risks irrelevance in Ukraine peace talksItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed concern over Europe's fragmented approach to Ukraine peace negotiations. She highlights tha...
UK cyber chief says the UK will face AI cyberattacks on critical infrastructure by 2028The UK's National Cyber Security Center warns of potential AI-driven cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure by 2028. Increased soph...
Meta halts new business terms after backlash over data scraping and AI useMeta has postponed the rollout of new terms affecting its business accounts due to significant backlash. Critics claimed these changes coul...
Europe space chief heads to Gulf as bloc looks beyond USThe head of the European Space Agency will visit the United Arab Emirates to discuss collaboration. This meeting aims to reduce Europe's de...
Christine Lagarde is leaving the ECB early, and Europe's economic future could look very different: What the region stands to lose — and gainChristine Lagarde announced her resignation from the European Central Bank, set for February 7, 2027. Her departure is earlier than planned...