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Sergio Gor: Trump's 'great friend' and the new India envoy

August 31, 2025 - 6:42pm
Gor's appointment comes at a time when India-US ties have become strained due to Trump's steep tariffs.
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China's navy is expanding at breakneck speed - and catching up with the US

August 31, 2025 - 6:09pm
Beijing's shipbuilding capacity is 200 times that of the US, an expert says, calling the scale "extraordinary".
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China's huge navy is expanding at breakneck speed - will it rule the waves?

August 31, 2025 - 6:09pm
Beijing's shipbuilding capacity is 200 times that of the US, an expert says, calling the scale "extraordinary".
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Indonesian politicians to have perks cut in bid to quell unrest

August 31, 2025 - 12:02pm
The move aims to subdue anti-government demonstrations that have swept across the country.
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Indonesian politicians to have perks cut in bid to quell unrest

August 31, 2025 - 12:02pm
The move aims to subdue anti-government demonstrations that have swept across the country.
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Watch: Putin, Modi and other world leaders in China for summit

August 31, 2025 - 5:39am
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among the 20 world leaders attending a regional security summit in China.
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Watch: Putin, Modi and other world leaders in China for summit

August 31, 2025 - 5:39am
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among the 20 world leaders attending a regional security summit in China.
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China and India pledge to be 'partners not rivals'

August 31, 2025 - 5:14am
Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi met on the sidelines of a summit that Russia's Vladimir Putin is also attending.
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China and India pledge to be 'partners not rivals'

August 31, 2025 - 5:14am
Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi met on the sidelines of a summit which Russia's Vladimir Putin is also attending.
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Reeling from Trump's tariffs, India and China seek a business reboot

August 31, 2025 - 1:02am
India's prime minister hopes to draw nearer to some of the world’s largest economies.
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Reeling from Trump's tariffs, India and China seek a business reboot

August 30, 2025 - 6:09pm
India's prime minister hopes to draw nearer to some of the world’s largest economies.
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Trump's rebuke, Xi's handshake, Putin's oil: India's foreign policy test

August 29, 2025 - 7:38pm
India’s foreign policy sits uneasily in the Trump-led order, caught between Russia and strained US relations.
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Trump's rebuke, Xi's handshake, Putin's oil: India's foreign policy test

August 29, 2025 - 7:38pm
India’s foreign policy sits uneasily in the Trump-led order, caught between Russia and strained US relations.
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Manhunt in Australian bush brings long-dismissed conspiracy theorists to the fore

August 29, 2025 - 7:02pm
Two officers were shot dead in a small, rural town, allegedly by a man with links to the "SovCit" movement.
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Manhunt in Australian bush brings long-dismissed conspiracy theorists to the fore

August 29, 2025 - 7:02pm
Two officers were shot dead in a small, rural town, allegedly by a man with links to the "SovCit" movement.
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Protesters and police clash after death of taxi driver in Indonesia

August 29, 2025 - 10:35am
Tear gas and water cannons have been used on protesters as demonstrations erupt across the country.
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Thai court removes PM over leaked phone call with Cambodian leader

August 29, 2025 - 10:03am
Court rules Paetongtarn Shinawatra breached ethics guidelines in a call where she called Cambodia's ex-leader Hun Sen "uncle" and criticised the Thai army.
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Thai court removes PM over leaked phone call with Cambodian leader

August 29, 2025 - 10:03am
Court rules Paetongtarn Shinawatra breached ethics guidelines in a call where she called Cambodia's ex-leader Hun Sen "uncle" and criticised the Thai army.
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Watch: Luxury neighbourhood in Lahore submerged in floods

August 29, 2025 - 6:34am
Watch: Luxury neighbourhood in Lahore submerged in floods
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How a leaked phone call derailed the Thai PM's career - and the Shinawatra dynasty

August 29, 2025 - 5:18am
Thailand's Constitutional Court strikes again, removing yet another prime minister from office.
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