Another trade war? EU fires first shot in economic clash with ChinaEU is planning a major shift in its industrial policy through the proposed “Made in Europe” framework under the Industrial Accelerator Act,...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
China expands economic pressure tools in US rivalry ahead of Trump–Xi summitChina is building new economic pressure tools against the United States. Beijing has enacted laws to punish foreign firms shifting supply c...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
Trump’s Hormuz blockade: What’s at stake amid global chaos and ripple risks for IndiaA US-led naval blockade on Iran has sharply escalated tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, threatening global oil flows, trade routes and ...
14 Apr, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Dragon vows to breathe fire...if US puts sanctions over Russian oilChinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said China has always maintained an objective and fair stance on the Ukraine crisis, and its...
17 Oct, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
Sell TikTok to reach a deal on tariffs, Trump's olive branch to ChinaAfter his initial anger over Friday's move by Beijing to slap 34 per cent of tariffs, the same as his tariff on Chinese exports, Trump said...
05 Apr, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
Gloves are off: Global trade war gets fiercer as Trump's tariffs trigger measured reactions from foes and othersUS President Donald Trump announced significant new tariffs on imports from various countries, including China and the European Union. The ...
03 Apr, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
$300 billion question: What to do with Russia's frozen central bank money?European nations are considering seizing $300 billion in frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine amid concerns about the move violating in...
18 Mar, 2025, 11.58 AM IST
How the West uses Russia's frozen reserves to help UkraineEuropean nations, looking into appropriating $300 billion of frozen Russian state assets accumulated following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine...
05 Mar, 2025, 09.36 PM IST
China prepares trade retaliation after US tariff hike—Who’s first in the line of fire?Beijing has issued a warning against the US decision to double tariffs on Chinese imports and vowed retaliatory actions. China accuses the ...
04 Mar, 2025, 04.48 PM IST
China imposes sanctions on nine US defence firms over arms sales to TaiwanChina has announced countermeasures against nine US military-industrial companies in response to the US arms sales to Taiwan. The measures ...
18 Sep, 2024, 10.29 PM IST
Philippines ups stakes in China row, vows countermeasures to coastguard 'attacks'The Philippines plans to implement countermeasures against what it calls "illegal, coercive, aggressive, and dangerous attacks" by China's ...
28 Mar, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
IBSA plans outreach session with selected nations on the lines of BRICSWithout any direct reference to the Gaza situation, the Ministers recalled that all parties to armed conflicts must respect and protect civ...
25 Feb, 2024, 07.42 AM IST
Why is bankrupt Pakistan installing more mobile cell towers along the Indian border?Telecom towers along the Line of Control in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have increased, aiding terrorists with encrypted communication. Viola...
20 Feb, 2024, 03.37 PM IST
China threatens US entities over balloon incidentChina says the balloon was a unmanned weather airship that was accidentally blown off course and accuses the U.S. of overreacting in bringi...
15 Feb, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
Russia on brink of default as US payment licence expiresWestern sanctions imposed after the Kremlin's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, and countermeasures from Moscow, have complicated the movement o...
26 May, 2022, 12.44 AM IST
UK's Brexit hardliners agree to vote for EU trade dealThe European Research Group, which sees threats to British sovereignty from close ties to the European Union, said it was satisfied with th...
29 Dec, 2020, 09.57 PM IST
- India mulls law to bar Indian airlines from paying EU tax
The government is mulling a law to ban Indian airlines from participating in the European Union's stringent carbon tax scheme.
24 Feb, 2012, 04.34 AM IST