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European Council President Donald Tusk, left, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker greet each other. (Photo: File/AP)

EU, Japan sign landmark trade deal to eliminate nearly all tariffs

The ambitious pact signed in Tokyo runs counter to President Donald Trump's moves to hike tariffs on imports from many...

17 July 2018 6:27 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives for an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Chequers deal: A dead duck for UK?

The Brexitiers won by a narrow margin of 52 to 48 per cent of vote.

14 July 2018 12:47 AM IST

The root of the conflict is the Trump administrations assertion that China has long used predatory tactics in a drive to supplant Americas technological supremacy. (Photo: AP)

No one wins: Elevated risks of trade war on global economy

Trade war that erupted between US, China carries major risk of escalation that could slow global economy.

7 July 2018 12:21 PM IST

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2 summits & shaping of a new world order

With China and India, the SCO has the world's two fastest-growing economies.

3 July 2018 5:38 AM IST

Harley-Davidson has announced that it is moving some of its production overseas to avoid tariffs on bikes sold in the European Union. (Photo: AP)

Harley-Davidson to take 'a big hit' for moving production overseas:...

US President said, Wisconsin-based motorcycle manufacturer risks losing American customers if it shifts production...

2 July 2018 12:49 PM IST

Social media influencers must be extra vigilant about what they post, as an inappropriate tweet or retweeting ones peddling fake news can lead to chaos and impact reputations.

Facebook, Google, Twitter urged to do more to combat fake news in EU

Should they fail they do so, they will face regulatory action says the European body which is also drafting safety &...

30 Oct 2019 9:29 AM IST

Seeking free access of foreign journalists and congressmen to Kashmir, six American lawmakers have written to Indian Ambassador to the US Harsh Vardhan Shringla, claiming that the picture portrayed by India in the Valley is different from the one being told to them by their constituents. (Photo: File)

EU MPs to go to J&K today as row erupts

The move was also criticised by the Left parties and BJP MP Subramanian Swamy.

29 Oct 2019 1:06 AM IST

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said that the attack bore all the hallmarks of an attack by the Syrian regime. (Photo: AP)

Boris Johnson calls for December election amid Brexit chaos

The Prime Minister in a tweet also informed that he has written a letter to the Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn.

25 Oct 2019 10:02 AM IST

Johnson replied good stuff and then started to take photographs of the scene with his telephone camera. (Photo: AP)

EU moves towards Brexit delay as PM Johnson seeks election to break...

'In order to avoid a no-deal Brexit, I will recommend the EU27 accept the UK request for an extension,' Johnson said on...

23 Oct 2019 9:01 AM IST

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said that the attack bore all the hallmarks of an attack by the Syrian regime. (Photo: AP)

Govt can't ask lawmakers to vote again on Brexit: UK Parl speaker

According to John Bercow, the motion will not be debated today as it would be repetitive and disorderly to do so.'

22 Oct 2019 8:42 AM IST

Mahathir, who is serving his second term in office after storming to a shock election victory last year, has a reputation as something of a financial maverick.

Mahathir warns of possible trade sanctions on Malaysia amid US-China...

To cushion the impact of the collision between the superpowers, Mahathir said Malaysia was collaborating more with its...

21 Oct 2019 12:39 PM IST

Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Conservative Party lost a by-election in Wales, cutting his parliamentary majority to just one. (Photo: AFP)

UK PM leaves Brexit delay letter unsigned, sends 2nd note

Johnson was required by law to send the delay request after MPs refused to back his Brexit deal on Saturday.

20 Oct 2019 11:56 AM IST