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No Place Like Home: Chinese Firms Stung by Trade War Build Up Domestic Brands
The trade war is proving to be a turning point for the countless Chinese original equipment manufacturers that supply products to Western firms to rebrand and sell, and on whose backs China has built up its reputation as the 'Factory of the World'.
Putin Invites PM Modi to Moscow for 2020 Victory Day Celebrations
Putin also thanked the Indian premier for attending the Eastern Economic Forum in Russia's Far Eastern port city of Vladivostok as the guest of honour.
After a Judge, Pakistan's Sindh Province Gets First Hindu Woman Police Officer
Pushpa Kolhi, belonging to the minority Hindu community, has been posted as the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) in the province.
15 More Hit by Dengue Fever in Karachi Amid Pakistan's Bid to Tame Mosquito-borne Diseases
In Sindh, 1,532 people have been diagnosed with dengue fever and six people have already lost their lives to dengue this year.
Boris Johnson Loses Parliamentary Majority as MP Joins Liberal Democrats Ahead of Brexit Polls
Ahead of the crucial Brexit vote, Conservative MP Phillip Lee defected to the pro-European Union Liberal Democrats.
In 'Ultimatum' to Rebel MPs, Boris Johnson Says He Will Call Snap Elections if Oppn Continues to Block Brexit
In a statement on the steps of Downing Street in London on Monday, UK PM Boris Johnson said there are 'no circumstances' under which he would accept a delay to Brexit, which is scheduled for October 31.
China's Top Airlines Brace for Smaller Profits on Slower Demand, Weak Yuan
Air China, the country's flagship carrier, saw a smaller 9.5% drop in net profit to 3.14 billion yuan due to positive returns from its investment in Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd, which swung to its first profit for the January-June period since...
Saudi-led Coalition Carries Out Airstrikes on Yemen Rebel-run Prison Killing Over 100, Injuring Dozens
The center in southwestern Dhamar province had around 170 detainees. The Red Cross said 40 wounded were being treated for injuries while the rest were presumed dead.
'Avoid War or It'll be Last One': Boasting About Nukes, Pakistan Minister Threatens India
The Minister claimed that India committed 'two blunders': firstly, conducting atomic explosions with a wrong perception that Pakistan would not do so; secondly, it scrapped special status of J&K, believing Kashmiris would not react to it.
Tamil Nadu's Mahabalipuram May Host Next Informal Summit Between PM Modi, Xi Jinping in October
In April last year, Modi and Xi Jinping had held multiple meetings in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, as part of an unprecedented two-day informal summit.
Police Fire Water Cannon, Tear Gas as Hong Kong Protesters Mass Outside Parliament
Police had banned the demonstration on security grounds, then organisers had cancelled it, after last weekend saw some of the most violent clashes in months of political turmoil.
Tulsi Gabbard Rules Out Running as an Independent Presidential Candidate
Gabbard, 38, an Iraq war veteran who has been serving as the US Representative for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district since 2013, said that she will be going to focus on moving campaign forward.
Bringing Nuclear Test Ban Treaty into Force Central Pillar of Global Disarmament Push: UN Chief Guterres
Guterres in his message for the International Day Against Nuclear Tests on Thursday said, I reiterate my call for all States that have not yet done so, to sign and ratify the CTBT.
Amid Indo-Pak Tensions, China's Top General Visit Pakistan, Military Says 'Very Successful' Visit
The visit of General Xu Qiliang , the Vice Chairman of the China's powerful Central Military Commission (CMC) headed by President Xi Jinping, assumed significance as it took place in the current round of tensions between Pakistan and India.
Technical Meeting on Opening of Kartarpur Corridor to be Held on Friday: Pakistan
Kartarpur corridor will connect Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartarpur with Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district and facilitate visa-free movement of Indian Sikh pilgrims.
'Help me': Australian Writer Accused of Spying in China Pleads to Return Home
Yang Jun, an outspoken writer who also goes by his pen name Yang Hengjun, has been detained in China since January without access to his lawyer or family.