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Russia's Putin arrives in India, on 1st trip since 2021, for annual summit with Premier Modi

Russia's Putin arrives in India, on 1st trip since 2021, for annual summit with Premier Modi

2 sides expected to discuss defense, energy, nuclear cooperation, among other matters during 2-day state visit

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China reiterates demand Japan retract Premier Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan
04.12.2025

China reiterates demand Japan retract Premier Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan

Japan also needs to give an explanation to China and to the international community, says Beijing

Russia warns EU seizure of its assets may become reason for war
04.12.2025

Russia warns EU seizure of its assets may become reason for war

Russian Security Council official says freezing Russian assets could be qualified as 'special kind of casus belli'

Modi 'not one to give in to pressure,' says Putin ahead of India visit amid US' tariff pressure on New Delhi
04.12.2025

Modi 'not one to give in to pressure,' says Putin ahead of India visit amid US' tariff pressure on New Delhi

Russian President Putin scheduled to arrive in Indian capital New Delhi on Thursday evening local time

5.8 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of Xinjiang in China
04.12.2025

5.8 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of Xinjiang in China

Earthquake recorded at around 0744GMT at a depth of 6.2 miles in Tumxuk county

France, China should 'make new contributions' toward multipolar world: Xi tells Macron
04.12.2025

France, China should 'make new contributions' toward multipolar world: Xi tells Macron

Chinese President Xi hosts Macron in Beijing, who arrived in Beijing on 3-day state visit on Wednesday