Wang Yi-Penny Wong talks signal positive signs in China-Australia ties
Bilateral ties have been strained over various issues concerning trade disputes, human rights and geopolitics as some political forces in Australia have viewed China as a rival,…
Geopolitics
Putin’s aide admits interfering in US elections
Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin also said he would continue doing so in future, the first such admission from a figure implicated by Washington in efforts to influence…
‘Our relationship with Russia is substantial & time-tested’: India external affairs minister
At a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart, S Jaishankar also said the conflict in Ukraine figured prominently during the meeting between the two foreign ministers.
Putin may join G-20 Summit virtually: Jokowi
In his capacity as host, President Jokowi has tried to convince Putin to come to Bali, even though his Russian counterpart has left “strong impressions” of potentially…
Japan, China coordinating in-person summit
If the planned meeting takes place, it is likely to be held on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Indonesia or the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Thailand.
PM Modi unveils G-20 logo for Summit 2023 Presidency
India, which is set to take over the G20 presidency from December 1, 2022, till November 30, 2023, offers India a unique window to get counted as a nation of international…
New cohort of Chinese diplomats will continue to prioritise Xi’s push to ‘tell China’s story well’
Nicknamed “wolf warrior diplomacy”, it has also often been characterised by rebukes, stinging criticism and sarcasm by diplomats and other Chinese officials in public or on…
Immaterial who wins as long as Bangladesh polls free and fair: US ambassador
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas also said the US does not favour any political party, and that all entities in Bangladesh must play a proper role to ensure free and fair…
North Korea denies accusation that it supplied weapons for Russia
Pyongyang's statement comes after the White House said that North Korea is covertly supplying Russia with "significant" number of artillery shells to be used in the war with…
Indonesia, developing nations push for climate funding at COP27
A reluctance to financially support less-wealthy nations could result in a botched implementation of climate action, said Indonesian vice-president Ma’ruf Amin.