FGN35: US-TRUMP-LD INDIA
*Trump says India kills us with tariffs, claims Delhi now offers 'no tariffs' to America
New York/Washington: India kills the US with tariffs and the country has now offered “no tariffs” to America, President Donald Trump has said, amid New Delhi's escalating tensions with Washington over his administration's policies on trade and tariffs.
FGN36: US-INDIA-LAWMAKER
Visit to India helped catalyse 'early signals' on reducing Russian oil imports: US lawmaker
New York/Washington: An influential US lawmaker, who undertook a two-week intelligence mission to South Asia, has claimed that his visit to India helped catalyse "early signals" that New Delhi may reduce its imports of Russian oil, a step he described as "meaningful" in weakening Moscow's ability to fund its war in Ukraine.
FGN33: CHINA-2NDLD PARADE
Xi says China’s rejuvenation ‘unstoppable’ amid massive display of military power by PLA
Beijing: President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is "unstoppable" as the country's military displayed for the first time some of its brand-new weapons, including hypersonic, laser and long-range ballistic missiles.
FGN6: PAK-BLAST
14 killed, 35 injured in suicide bombing after BNP rally in Pak’s Balochistan
Karachi: At least 14 people have been killed and 35 others injured in a suicide bombing shortly after the conclusion of a public rally organised by the Balochistan National Party (BNP) in Quetta, according to media reports.
FGN30: CHINA-PARADE-WEAPONS
China unveils a range of new weapons systems at its massive military parade
Beijing: China on Wednesday for the first time displayed a range of new weapons at a massive military parade, which included laser weapons, nuclear ballistic missiles, giant underwater drones, besides fifth-generation aircraft, flaunting its military might.
FGN21: INDONESIA-CHOPPER-INDIAN
Indonesia: Chopper with 8 on board, including Indian, was seen emitting smoke before crashing
Jakarta: The helicopter that went missing in Indonesia with eight people, including an Indian national, on board was seen emitting white smoke and flying at a low altitude before crashing in a mountainous area, according to a media report on Wednesday.
FGN26: LANKA-UNP-WICKREMESINGHE
Sri Lankan ex-Prez Wickremesinghe's health concerns postpones party parley
Colombo: Former president Ranil Wickremesinghe's health concerns have prompted his United National Party to postpone a convention scheduled for this weekend, it was announced here on Wednesday.*