us china summit 2026

Trump Xi Jinping Meeting: From tariff overlord to tarmac man, Donald Trump to roll out red carpet for Xi Jinping

File photo: US President Donald Trump with Chinese President Xi Jinping TOI correspondent from Washington: Donald Trump has spent years telling Americans that China has been eating America’s lunch. On Wednesday, he will go to the airport to welcome the man who owns the restaurant.In an unprecedented spectacle, Trump will schlep where no US President…

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Watch: Trump calls Cuba a ‘failed state’ at UN stage, delegation walks out

Trump announced that his administration is seeking a “fundamental change” in the situation in Cuba (Photo: PTI). US President Donald Trump on Tuesday called Cuba a ‘failed state’ prompting the Cuban delegation to walk out during his speech.Trump’s remarks came as he addressed the United Nations General Assembly.“It’s an absolutely failed state. It’s failing like…

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‘I’m going to tell the truth’: Netanyahu hits back at Mamdani ahead of UN speech

Netanyahu also accused Mamdani of supporting Hamas and inciting unrest against Jewish people in New York. ‘Shame on you, Mr Mamdani,’ Netanyahu said. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he would use his address to the United Nations this week to defend Israel’s military actions against Palestinians. Hitting out at the New York…

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China building new next-generation submarine as India’s numbers stay constant

China is likely building a new type of submarine, PLA Navy is expanding its submarine fleet. (Image credit: China’s defence ministry) Fresh satellite imagery of a submarine under construction at China’s Bohai Shipyard in Huludao has provided new indications of Beijing’s efforts to develop a more advanced generation of nuclear-powered attack submarines. Analysts are focusing…

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From Russian oil to Belarusian potash, more hypocrisy from Washington

Trump administration faces flak from critics over Belarus potash deal amid pressure on India over Russian energy TOI correspondent from Washington: Critics are calling out the Trump administration for hypocrisy and double standards after MAGA supremo Donald Trump announced a potash (fertiliser) deal on Monday with Belarus, a close ally of Moscow, days after he…

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‘Bring your sisters too, our boys are ready’: BJP MLA’s garba remark on Muslim men sparks row | India News

BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma’s garba comment sparks row NEW DELHI: A remark by Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Rameshwar Sharma on Muslim men attending Garba events sparked a political row on Monday. Speaking at a public event, the Bhopal MLA said Muslims were welcome to attend Garba and added that they should be “welcomed” permanently.Sharma then…

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Union minister Giriraj inaugurates KFC in Begusarai, sparks debate over his jhatka meat remarks | Patna News

The inauguration of the first KFC outlet in Begusarai city by Union minister Giriraj Singh PATNA: Union textiles minister and Begusarai MP Giriraj Singh’s inauguration of a KFC outlet at Har Har Mahadev Chowk in Begusarai has triggered a debate on social media, with users drawing attention to his earlier appeals to Hindus to consume…

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drdo laser

Space-age warfare: DRDO develops a more powerful laser that can take out drones at 5 km

The DRDO has developed different classes of lasers, which are increasingly becoming more powerful. (Image credit: DRDO) India is moving to take its indigenous directed-energy weapon capability from trials to production, with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) set to seek an industry partner within the next six months for its 30kW-class counter-drone laser…

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ongc gas discovery

In major milestone for India’s offshore energy exploration, ONGC strikes gas in Mahanadi Basin, 43 km off Odisha coast; proximity could enable faster monetisation if commercially viable

The discovery was made on September 18 at the MN-DW18-1-H-D well in the Mahanadi Offshore Basin. In a big breakthrough, Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has discovered gas in a deepwater well off India’s eastern coast. The find is located close enough to Odisha and may potentially enable quicker development if further appraisal establishes…

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