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November 5, 2024 3:49 PM

Trump’s return may prompt larger Chinese stimulus amid escalating trade war threat: Report

As the U.S. presidential election gets underway, the potential re-election of Donald Trump could have a significant impact on China’s economic policies, particularly in the realm of trade. A recent report by Barclays suggests that a Trump return t...

November 5, 2024 10:30 AM

Australia, India say US election result won’t impact Quad group

Australia and India's foreign ministers said on Tuesday they were confident the Quad group of the U.S., India, Australia and Japan would continue to cooperate in the Indo-Pacific region regardless of the outcome of the U.S. presidential election. Au...

November 5, 2024 9:02 AM

Canada: Police officer suspended after attending pro-Khalistan protest outside Hindu temple in Brampton

A Peel Regional Police officer has been suspended after being identified in videos of a protest at the Hindu Sabha temple in Brampton, on Sunday, CBC News reported. Notably, the suspended officer is Sergeant Harinder Sohi, an 18-year veteran of the f...

November 5, 2024 12:49 PM

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump locked in tight presidential race as millions head to polls today

Americans are heading to the polls today to cast their ballots in the highly contested 2024 presidential election, where Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, Donald Trump, are locked in a tight race. This is the 60th presiden...

November 4, 2024 9:45 PM

PM Modi strongly condemns “deliberate attack” on Hindu temple in Canada

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday strongly condemned the deliberate attack on a Hindu temple in Canada, expressing his dismay over "cowardly attempts" to intimidate Indian diplomats. PM Modi said that New Delhi expects Canada to ensure justice a...

November 4, 2024 9:14 PM

Israel’s strikes on Iran spark interest in air-launched ballistic missiles

Israel's effective use of air-launched ballistic missiles in its airstrikes against Iran is expected to pique interest elsewhere in acquiring the weapons, which most major powers have avoided in favour of cruise missiles and glide bombs. The Israel ...

November 4, 2024 4:26 PM

Jaishankar inaugurates new Indian consulate in Brisbane, highlights strengthening India-Australia ties

India’s External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, highlighted the deepening bilateral ties between India and Australia during the inauguration of a new Indian consulate in Brisbane on Monday. He described the opening as a "landmark moment" in the e...

November 4, 2024 5:37 PM

ADIPEC 2024 opens in Abu Dhabi with focus on AI and energy innovation; India highlights clean energy transition

The Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2024 opened today in Abu Dhabi, marking its 40th anniversary as a premier global energy forum. The four-day event, themed "Connecting Minds. Transforming Energy," is expected to...

November 4, 2024 12:06 PM

Public funding for nature conservation stalls at COP16, eyes on private investment

Wealthy nations appeared to hit a limit with how much they are willing to pay to conserve nature around the world, instead shifting their focus at the two-week U.N. biodiversity summit toward discussions of private money filling the funding gap. At ...

November 4, 2024 12:00 PM

Moldova’s pro-Western Sandu claims election win after meddling allegations

Moldova's pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu claimed victory at Sunday's closely-fought presidential election, defeating Alexandr Stoianoglo, her rival backed by the traditionally pro-Russian Socialist Party. With 98% of the ballots counted, Sandu led...

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