2 h. ago Senior Indian officials dismiss Trump’s claim he alone brokered ceasefire with Pakistan

Implied that New Delhi briefed all key partners, including its fellow Quad members, as China frets security dialogue fanning tensions.

Politics

6 h. ago US sanctions network of companies it says helped ship Iranian oil to China

The US Treasury says nearly two dozen firms facilitated transport of billions of dollars worth of oil for Iranian military front company.

Politics

8 h. ago 3 Germans go on trial accused of spying for China by exporting military tech

Prosecutors say they collected information on boat engines, sonar, propulsion systems for armoured vehicles and military-grade drones.

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9 h. ago China Upset With Pakistan Over Method Of Ceasefire? What The Chronology Reveals

China Upset With Pakistan Over Method Of Ceasefire? What The Chronology Reveals  NDTV

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11 h. ago Xi Jinping calls for unity, Pakistan’s ‘ABC’ system against India: SCMP daily highlights

From Xi Jinping calling on countries to stand together to why top mathematicians are choosing China, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.

Politics

11 h. ago Tariffs Latest: India's Tariff Move, Trump Hails 'Total Reset' of U.S.

Tariffs Latest: India's Tariff Move, Trump Hails 'Total Reset' of U.S.-China Relations, Bessent Comments From Saudi  Barron's

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14 h. ago India kills 3 suspected militants in Kashmir gun battle amid Pakistan ceasefire

The gun battle in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday, was the first since a tourist attack nearly sparked war between India and Pakistan.

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14 h. ago India seeks deeper defence ties with Japan amid push for strategic self

Japan can play a critical role in helping India respond to security threats, as New Delhi looks to broaden weapons procurement, analysts note.

Politics

14 h. ago PLA Navy drill uses AI to trim warship’s magnetic field, gets 60% more efficient

AI-assisted ‘degaussing’ expected to help Chinese submarines better evade magnetic sensors and sea mines, increasing stealth capacity.

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16 h. ago As easy as ABC? How Pakistan unified radars, jets and warning aircraft against India

Chinese defence industry report says intelligent systems and not firepower superiority are now the deciding factors.

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20 h. ago 4 pigeons found glued on top of wall, Hong Kong police suspect animal abuse

Police called after birds seen in Tsuen Wan in same position for hours on Monday, but source says investigation affected by lack of CCTVs at site.

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27 h. ago Opinion | China faces a tough balancing act with India and Pakistan

Opinion | China faces a tough balancing act with India and Pakistan  South China Morning Post

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33 h. ago India’s Modi demands Pakistan dismantle terror ‘infrastructure’ for peace after Kashmir clashes

The comments were the first by the Indian PM on the military clashes with Pakistan since last week’s deadly fighting between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

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33 h. ago India’s Modi warns Pakistan of more strikes if there is a ‘terrorist attack’

In first comments on clashes with Pakistan since last week’s deadly fighting, Modi said India would not be deterred by ‘nuclear blackmail’.

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33 h. ago India’s Modi sets terms for peace with Pakistan: ‘terror and talks cannot go together’

In his first remarks since last week’s deadly clashes, PM Narendra Modi warned that a terrorist attack on India would prompt further strikes.

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35 h. ago Activist investor David Webb hopes Hong Kong statutory body will carry on his work

Webb, who is battling late-stage cancer, also urges city to maintain its free-port status and promote itself as a duty-free hub.

Economics

35 h. ago Rise of China's lethal 'Vigorous Dragon' warplane: How Pakistan used Beijing

Rise of China's lethal 'Vigorous Dragon' warplane: How Pakistan used Beijing-made J-10 'to take out India's Fr  Daily Mail

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36 h. ago Philippine midterm elections: violence mars voting in restive Muslim region

Observers report a surge in killings and voter intimidation across the Bangsamoro autonomous region in Muslim Mindanao.

Politics

38 h. ago 'We support all efforts' toward peace in Ukraine — China reacts to Kyiv, Europe's call for 30

'We support all efforts' toward peace in Ukraine — China reacts to Kyiv, Europe's call for 30-day ceasefire  The Kyiv Independent

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38 h. ago India opens new BrahMos missile plant amid growing export demand and regional tensions

The new facility in Lucknow will produce up to 100 missiles a year and aims to strengthen India’s export capacity and military readiness.

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