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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted an affair with a woman reportedly deemed a Chinese intelligence asset by US officials, prompting a board investigation, FBI inquiry, congressional briefing demand and shareholder suit. Nvidia says no national security compromise, the spy claim is unconfirmed.
Read Full ArticleChina’s Fifth Plenum confirmed a record 33 Central Committee expulsions, including 16 generals, leaving the Central Military Commission with only Xi Jinping and Zhang Shengmin. The purge raises questions about military readiness and succession ahead of the 2027 Party Congress.
The US has restricted imports from BGI Genomics, MGI Tech and BGI Group over alleged forced-labour links in Xinjiang under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.
Yasuo Fukuda, Japan’s prime minister from 2007 to 2008 and the first son of a former PM to hold the office, has died at 90 from heart failure. He was known for strengthening Japan’s diplomatic ties with China and South Korea.
Bangladesh has signed a $335.78 million concessional loan with China’s Export-Import Bank to modernise Mongla Port, 80 km from India’s border, a year after cancelling an Indian-backed economic zone at the same site and signing a separate Chinese economic zone deal.
Trump personally greets Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews as the US and China extend their trade truce to January, ahead of White House talks on Taiwan and chips.
India rejects the Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission as "legally baseless," reasserting sovereignty over Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to hold talks at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi as India and China work to stabilise ties after the 2020 border tensions.
Russian President Vladimir Putin told the BRICS Business Forum in New Delhi that BRICS countries produced over 40% of world GDP in the last five years versus the G7's 29%, taking a swipe at the group'...
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin will attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, with PM Modi set for key bilateral talks amid evolving India-China and India-Russia relations.
India has flagged anomalies in a new UN world map that shows Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin between separate Indian and Chinese claim lines, clarifying its recent vote for a UN map-projection resolu...
The UN General Assembly voted 164-1 to endorse the Equal Earth map projection over the centuries-old Mercator projection, which understates Africa's true size, with only the United States opposing and...
India received 29 FDI proposals worth Rs 4,895.65 crore from investors in the US, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and other countries after the May 2026 FEMA amendment allowed companies with up to 10% C...
India formally assigned standard names to 27 geographical features in Arunachal Pradesh on the official Survey of India map on August 7, directly countering China's repeated renaming exercises. The 27...
Japan's Cabinet approved the record 598-page Defence of Japan 2026 white paper on August 4, labelling China its "greatest strategic challenge" and warning of Beijing's expanding Pacific military reach...
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