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Russia, China ‘united in strengthening’ in BRICS, says Putin; calls Xi a ‘great leader’
31
Aug
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Russia, China ‘united in strengthening’ in BRICS, says Putin; calls Xi a ‘great leader’

Russian President Vladimir Putin called Xi Jinping a 'great leader', who has 'strong will' and someone who is 'endowed with strategic vision'. During his visit to China, Putin will join over 20 other global leaders to attend the Victory Day parade in Beijing to commemorate China's victory in WW2. Beijing: Ahead of attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Moscow and Beijing are "united in strengthening" the BRICS, a group comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and other countries. He also hailed Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Russia in May…
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Satwik-Chirag face defeat in Badminton World Championship semi-final, end campaign with bronze medal
31
Aug
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Satwik-Chirag face defeat in Badminton World Championship semi-final, end campaign with bronze medal

India's star badminton duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty faced a defeat in the BWF World Championships semi-finals and secured a bronze medal for the country after their defeat in the penultimate clash. Paris: The Badminton World Championship semi-final ended in heartbreak for Indian duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty after they lost the penultimate clash in the tournament. Taking on Chinaโ€™s Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi on August 30 in Paris, the duo failed to put in their best showing and were eliminated.ย  It is worth noting that their loss in the semi-final meant that they secured…
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Who was Mohammed Sinwar? Hamas’ Gaza military chief killed by Israel
31
Aug
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Who was Mohammed Sinwar? Hamas’ Gaza military chief killed by Israel

Born on September 16, 1975, in the Khan Yunis refugee camp, Mohammed Ibrahim Hassan al-Sinwar was a Palestinian citizen and the younger brother of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. He was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a hospital in southern Gaza in May this year. Gaza City: Months after Israel claimed that it had neutralised Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, the Palestinian terror group on Saturday (local time) confirmed that its Gaza military commander had been killed. Hamas did not provide details about Sinwar's death, but released a photo of him, calling him a 'martyr'.ย  Sinwar was killed in an Israeli…
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Liverpool vs Arsenal: Where to watch Premier League clash in India?
31
Aug
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Liverpool vs Arsenal: Where to watch Premier League clash in India?

With Liverpool all set to take on Arsenal in the upcoming Premier League fixture, let us have a look at where to watch details of the top-of-the-table clash between the two teams. The two sides lock horns at Anfield on August 31. Liverpool: The stage is set for one of the biggest games of the ongoing Premier League season. Defending champions Liverpool lock horns with Arsenal at Anfield on August 31. The two sides will be hoping to put in their best performance in the upcoming game, considering that both sides are two of the biggest title contenders.ย  It is…
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PM Modi China Visit LIVE Updates: PM to meet President Xi Jinping today
31
Aug
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PM Modi China Visit LIVE Updates: PM to meet President Xi Jinping today

PM Modi China Visit LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping had previously met in Russia's Kazan in 2024 on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit. Beijing/Tianjin: With hopes to improve ties between New Delhi and Beijing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday. The meeting, which will likely be held at noon local time (9.30 am IST), will be the second summit between PM Modi and Jinping in the last 10 months. The two leaders…
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New Zealand bids to host Swift-Kelce wedding
30
Aug
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New Zealand bids to host Swift-Kelce wedding

New Zealand has entered the global spotlight with an unusual pitch, offering to host the wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. The tourism board of Aotearoa has launched what it calls an โ€œofficial petitionโ€ to bring the coupleโ€™s nuptials to the country, days after the pop icon and the Kansas City Chiefs star announced their engagement. ย  The board took to Instagram with a message styled as a campaign to win over Swiftโ€™s fans: โ€œThis is our official petition for Popโ€™s next Royal Wedding to be hosted right here in Aotearoa New Zealand. We think the Swifties would agree,…
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Asia Cup changes match timings due to heat in UAE, check updated start times of fixtures
30
Aug
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Asia Cup changes match timings due to heat in UAE, check updated start times of fixtures

The timings for the Asia Cup 2025 have been changed due to the heat in the UAE. India have been placed in Group A alongside Pakistan, Oman and UAE. They open their campaign against the UAE on September 10, before the clash against Pakistan on September 14. New Delhi: Timings of 18 of the 19 Asia Cup 2025 matches have been changed due to the heat in the UAE. Apart from the UAE and Oman game on September 15, all matches have been pushed back by half an hour from the original schedule. The matches that were set to begin…
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Liverpool vs Arsenal: Head to head record ahead of Premier League clash
30
Aug
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Liverpool vs Arsenal: Head to head record ahead of Premier League clash

With Liverpool all set to take on Arsenal in the ongoing Premier League 2025-26 season, let us have a look at the head-to-head record of the two teams across all competitions ahead of the marquee clash between them. Liverpool: The stage is set for a blockbuster clash in the Premier League. Liverpool hosts Arsenal at Anfield on August 31. The two sides are the biggest favourites to go all the way and win the Premier League, considering Liverpool are the defending champions and Arsenal finished in second place in the league in the previous season.ย  The two teams will be…
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China lays red carpet for PM Modi, gives remarkable welcome | Watch video
30
Aug
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China lays red carpet for PM Modi, gives remarkable welcome | Watch video

PM Modiโ€™s first trip to China in seven years has been marked by a rousing red-carpet welcome in Tianjin, signalling a thaw in ties. With talks lined up with both Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, the visit is being closely watched as New Delhi looks to balance big-power relations. Beijing/Tianjin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a remarkable red-carpet welcome on Saturday (August 30) as he arrived in China's Tianjin, for a two-day official visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. This is Modiโ€™s first visit to China in over seven years, and it comes at a time of…
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Akash Deep speaks on missing Duleep Trophy after England tour: ‘My body needed rest’
30
Aug
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Akash Deep speaks on missing Duleep Trophy after England tour: ‘My body needed rest’

Akash Deep played in three of the five Test matches on India's tour of England. He picked a match haul of 10 wickets in the Birmingham Test. Akash opened up on the reason to skip the Duleep Trophy after the long England tour. New Delhi: Akash Deep had to miss the Duleep Trophy to recover from the impact injury he sustained during the final Test against England at The Oval. After a demanding tour in England, during which he scalped a match haul of 10 wickets at Edgbaston, the Bengal pacer admitted his body needed time to heal. With the…
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