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Trump administration wants Pakistan to make arrests or bring Taliban leadership to table

Lalit K Jha -
Principal deputy assistant secretary, Alice Wells, said Pakistan is essential for US to achieve its objectives in South Asia. Washington: The US has not seen...
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Bilateral issues in focus as Nikki Haley set to visit India

Jyoti Malhotra -
Haley's visit comes in the middle of a deteriorating India-US relationship. She will deliver a talk at the Observer Research Foundation.
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Beijing distances itself from envoy’s idea of India-Pakistan-China trilateral talks

K J M Varma -
The Chinese foreign ministry refused to answer a question on the Chinese embassy erasing the ambassador's comments from the transcript
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Nikki Haley is coming to town. Does she want to be US president?

Jyoti Malhotra -
The buzz is that Haley’s real purpose is to check India’s reaction to her possible candidature in the US presidential race.
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Experience in India completely at odds with what we heard, say Pakistani students

Divya Narayanan -
The 71 Pak students who visited India on a cultural exchange also want to change how Indians view their country.
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India-China ties cannot afford another Doklam, says Chinese envoy

PTI -
Luo Zhaohui said that both the countries should narrow their differences and adopt confidence-building measures.
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As ties nosedive, India voted against Maldives at the UN Security Council

Jyoti Malhotra -
India’s move reflects its frustration with President Yameen who, while inching closer to China, is demolishing New Delhi’s presence in Maldives. New Delhi: As the relationship...
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India slams Maldives for ‘long prison terms’ handed to Maldivian ex-president, top judge

PTI -
The foreign ministry said the sentences will raise questions on the credibility of the country's presidential election this September.
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India and Pakistan should emulate US, North Korea, says PML-N chief Shehbaz Sharif

M Zulqernain -
Shehbaz Sharif, brother of ousted Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif, says if US and North Korea can return from the brink of nuclear flashpoint, no reason why Pakistan and India can't.
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‘Top of the line, really good’: Trump describes his meeting with Kim Jong-un

Gurdip Singh -
After his meeting with Kim Jong-un, Donald Trump announced that they have agreed to 'sign' an unspecified document.
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Opinion

US has misread India. New Delhi will hedge, push back, and assert

Shishir Priyadarshi -
India’s foreign policy today is driven less by Western alignment or global liberalism and more by domestic political imperatives — economic, ideological, and electoral.

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Economy

Smartphones, gems, pharma: Which Indian exports will be worst hit by Trump tariffs, which will be spared

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Electronics—specifically smartphones—& energy & pharma products make up 30% of Indian exports to US. 25% tariff on India came into effect Thursday, extra 25% to kick in by August-end.

Defence

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir to attend CENTCOM chief’s farewell, second visit to US in two months

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Munir was earlier in America in June when he had a two-hour luncheon meeting with the US president at the White House.

National Interest

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

Shekhar Gupta -
To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.

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