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Beijing/Gyeongju: China will host the next year's APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in November 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced Saturday. The 2026 summit of leaders of 21 Asian and Pacific Rim nations will be held at Shenzhen, he said while speaking at the concluding session...

Gyeongju (South Korea): South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Saturday that Seoul will continue taking preemptive measures to ease military tension and build trust with North Korea to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula. Lee made the remarks in a closing ceremony of the...

Kota: Two schoolchildren were killed and more than a dozen others injured when a school van collided head-on with an SUV in Rajasthan's Kota district on Saturday morning, police said. According to police and eyewitnesses, the accident, near the 132 kV grid station in the...

Mumbai: Hindi movie veteran actor Dharmendra is currently admitted to the hospital. The actor, as per sources close to IANS, has been in hospital for the past few days and has been kept under strict medical observation by top doctors at Breach Candy Hospital in...

New Delhi: In a landmark verdict aimed at protecting lawyer-client privilege, the Supreme Court Friday issued a slew of directions to curb arbitrary summoning of lawyers by probe agencies for rendering advice, and said investigating officers (IOs) cannot summon them in criminal probes unless approved...

Beijing: China Friday reacted favourably to US President Donald Trump's characterisation of his summit with President Xi Jinping in South Korea as a "G-2" meeting, saying that the two countries can jointly work for their benefit and that of the world. While Trump described his...

Islamabad: Pakistan Friday confirmed that the next round of talks with Afghanistan would be held on November 6 and expressed hope for a "positive outcome" from the dialogue. Addressing his weekly press conference, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi also said that Pakistan does not wish...

New Delhi: Large parts of the country, including northwest, central and western India, are likely to experience below-normal maximum temperatures in November, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Friday. However, above-normal minimum temperatures are expected across most regions, except for some areas in the northwest....

New Delhi: American automaker Ford Friday said it will invest Rs 3,250 crore at its Chennai plant to produce new generation engines. The automaker, which exited the Indian market in 2021, said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of Tamil Nadu...

Ottawa: A Canadian court has sentenced an Indian-origin man to 25 years of imprisonment in a 2022 homicide case, local media reported. A jury at the Supreme Court of British Columbia convicted Balraj Basra of first-degree murder and arson Tuesday, City News reported. The Integrated...