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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive to attend the restricted session of SCO Summit in Qingdao, China, on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

India, Pak to bolster SCO might: Xi Jinping

Chinese President stressed on rejecting the 'Cold War mentality'.

11 Jun 2018 12:44 AM IST

Air Force One touched down at a military air base, travelling from Canada, where Trump had attended a meeting of the Group of Seven Nations. (Photo: AP)

Trump, Kim Jong Un arrive in Singapore ahead of historic summit

This will be the first summit of its kind between a leader of North Korea and a sitting US president.

10 Jun 2018 7:02 PM IST

India was not expected to endorse the BRI in the Qingdao declaration which was released soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi speech at the plenary session. (Photo: @PMOIndia/Twitter)

At SCO summit, India refuses to back China's Belt and Road Initiative

All remaining 7 members of SCO bloc supported the project which is part of President Xi's Belt and Road Initiative.

10 Jun 2018 5:52 PM IST

Some 3,000 journalists have descended on Singapore for the historic summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Singapore deports 2 South Korean media staff ahead of Trump-Kim summit

The 2 South Korean media staff have been deported after being arrested for illegally entering the North Korean...

10 Jun 2018 4:32 PM IST

It is for the first time the Indian prime minister attended the SCO summit after India along with Pakistan became full-fledged members of the grouping, jointly dominated by China and Russia, which has been increasingly seen as a counter to NATO. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

PM Modi departs from China, heads home after 2-day visit

Modi attended the SCO summit in China, held nearly half a dozen bilateral meetings, including with President Xi Jinping.

10 Jun 2018 3:51 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Vladmir Putin says he will meet Trump as soon as Washington is ready

The Russian prez said he did not discuss meeting venue but 'many' countries including Austria are willing to help...

10 Jun 2018 2:54 PM IST

The city-states foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan tweeted a picture of himself shaking hands with Kim at Changi Airport. (Photo: @VivianBala/Twitter)

Kim Jong Un arrives in Singapore for historic summit with Trump

Bringing the Korean War to a formal end will also be on the table at the first-ever summit between a N Korean leader and...

10 Jun 2018 2:16 PM IST

China, under President Xi Jinping, is making a major push to use artificial intelligence, facial recognition and big data technology to track and control behaviour that goes against the interests of the ruling Communist Party online and in the wider world. (Photo: File)

China rejects 'selfish, shortsighted' trade policies: Xi Jinping

Xi spoke hours after Trump said he was backing out of G7 communique, thwarting a fragile consensus on a trade dispute...

10 Jun 2018 1:03 PM IST

Donald Trump on Friday recited the lyrics of a song seen as anti-immigration called The Snake to drive home his point about restricting immigration. (Photo: File)

Trump rejects G-7 communique; calls Trudeau 'dishonest, weak'

He also tweeted that US was pulling back its endorsement of the G-7 summit's communique in part because of Trudeau's...

10 Jun 2018 12:24 PM IST

Her fists planted on the table, she looms above an apparently nervous Trump, looking up at her and listening without response. (Photo: AP)

War of images: Angela Merkel wins G7 photo duel of world leaders

Taken by German photographer Jezco Denzel, something about the photo caught imagination of the web, and the German...

10 Jun 2018 12:16 PM IST

US President Donald Trump shows a signed Presidential Memorandum after delivering a statement on the Iran nuclear deal from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

'One time shot' for peace with North Korea: Donald Trump

'It's unknown territory in the truest sense but I really feel confident,' Trump said as he prepared to leave ongoing G7...

9 Jun 2018 9:36 PM IST

Staff who fell ill after hearing strange sounds are being examined by doctors at a consulate in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, with several evacuated to the US and at least one diagnosed with brain trauma. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Fear of mystery weapon surfaces in China as US diplomats fall ill

Fears of rumored sonic weapon revived as US issued alert over mystery illness of diplomats in China which first arised...

9 Jun 2018 7:12 PM IST