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Poonam Sharma Beijing still stands. The glass towers remain to glisten in the smog-filmed sun, the propaganda posters still clutter the boulevards, and Tiananmen Square continues to capture the eye of cameras. But take a stroll through the…

Poonam Sharma  For weeks, the center of Beijing has been under the grip of a drama that few beyond China can witness, but that everyone is aware is playing out. Behind the guardedly closed doors of the Diet Club—the Communist Party's…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday has said that there are “implications” of sanctioning countries like China for continuing to buy oil from Russia. He made remarks in the backdrop of the US imposing…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON – India External Affairs Minister Jaishankar on Monday said that the basis for any positive momentum in India-China relations lies in the ability to jointly maintain peace and tranquility along the border. He…

Poonam Sharma The South China Sea once again witnessed a dramatic escalation when a Philippine supply ship collided with a Chinese coast guard vessel near disputed reefs. While these clashes are not new, what unfolded in this episode…

Poonam Sharma When sociologists, media outlets, and popular culture named Generation Z (Gen Z), it was not so much a continuation of an alphabetical series after Millennials (Gen Y). It was a recognition of a change in way of thinking, way…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will arrive in New Delhi on Monday for a two-day official visit to India, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will hold a…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday met in Alaska to discuss the end of the Ukraine war, but no breakthrough was reached, according to the White House officials on Saturday…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - US Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Saturday countered US President Donald Trump’s claim that tariffs on Indian goods influenced his meeting with Vladimir Putin, stated such measures “won’t…

Poonam Sharma A Summit Clouded by Enigma The Alaska meeting of US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, designed to restart diplomatic talks on the Ukraine war, has taken an unexpected route. Rather than news of…