Washington, Sep 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping for a three-day state visit beginning Wednesday, with trade, artificial intelligence, security and human rights expected to dominate the closely watched talks.
United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has opposed Britain’s proposed transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, calling the arrangement “terrible” and stressing the strategic importance of the Indian Ocean territory.
United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen signed a new defence agreement, updating a 1951 pact and expanding security cooperation in the strategically important Arctic region.
United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for strengthening Global South solidarity to meet the challenges of the crises hitting it hard.
Washington, Sep 23 (IANS) A bipartisan group of US senators has urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to intensify diplomatic efforts to secure the release of American journalist Reza Valizadeh, who is serving a 10-year sentence in Iran.
United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump has expanded her global technology and education coalition for children to 57 countries and announced partnerships with six major technology companies.
United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi used a meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York to underline the strength of their countries’ alliance and growing cooperation on economic security.
United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) India is set to place multilateral reform, terrorism, peacekeeping and the priorities of the Global South at the centre of its engagement as world leaders gather in New York for the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.
Washington, Sep 23 (IANS) Two US lawmakers have proposed legislation seeking binding and verifiable artificial intelligence safety safeguards with China, including a direct crisis hotline between the two governments.
United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi raised reform of the United Nations Security Council during a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, giving fresh prominence to an issue closely watched by India.
