Asian markets facing brunt of pandemic, new Cold War

Fears over a spike in infections around the world, the reimposition of containment measures and US-China tensions pushed Asian equities lower Tuesday, while oil...

China’s growing power in Central Asia & Middle East: Challenge for the US

China's increasing presence on the international scene is an undeniable threat to the US-led world order. Critical to China's emergence as a major power...

Why you never hear about Indian hotel ban against Chinese nationals?

The Hindustan Times' report late last month that the Delhi Hotel and Restaurants Owners Association (DHROA) won't provide accommodation to Chinese nationals in light...

WHO team lands in China to probe into the origin of COVID-19

A two-member advance team of World Health Organization (WHO) experts has left for China to organise an investigation into the origins of COVID-19 behind...

UN aid to Syria hangs in the balance pending Russian decision

Displaced Syrians relying on humanitarian assistance voiced alarm after regime ally Russia tried to reduce cross-border aid to millions in the northwest of the...

Arrest of Russian governor under murder charge causes chaos

Russia on Thursday arrested and charged the popular governor of a far eastern region on suspicion of ordering the murder of several businessmen 15...

How the India’s worst losses since 1999 occurred at Galwan

Furious hand-to-hand fighting raged across the Galwan river valley for over eight hours on Monday night, as People’s Liberation Army assault teams armed with...

China ‘not in favour’ of direct confrontation with the US

China does not want a full confrontation with the US and seeks a bilateral relationship based on mutual respect and cooperation, the country’s top...

US and China Eye to Eye; Imposing New Visa Restrictions

The United States and China imposed visa restrictions on each other in tit-for-tat moves over their disagreement on Tibet, adding fuel to the diplomatic...

China’s novel strategies overcome the novel coronavirus

When Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered his annual report to China’s national legislature on May 22, his focus was firmly on China and its coronavirus...

‘Mind your own business’: Russia tells the US over media freedom row

Moscow has angrily told the US embassy to "mind your own business" after Washington's diplomatic mission raised concern about curbs on media freedom in...

TikTok to be another casualty in US-China Cold War

US President Donald Trump said he is considering banning the wildly popular video-sharing app TikTok as a way to punish China over the coronavirus...