China's embassy in Britain warned the G7 countries that any words or deeds harming China's interests would be met with 'firm and resolute countermeasures'.
Asked if Biden will put pressure or urge India to toughen its approach on both Russia and China, US NSA Jack Sullivan said, ' pressure is the wrong word.'
Narendra Modi was invited by Japanese PM to represent 'Global South' despite India not being a G7 member. PM also said he'll discuss supply chains with bilateral partners in Hiroshima.
The meeting with the survivors, on the sidelines of a G7 summit, is part of an effort to not 'elude the painful part of history' and console victims, Yoon's spokesman told a briefing.
G7 nations are later expected to announce tightened sanctions on Russia and debate strategy on a more than year-long conflict that shows no signs of easing.
The longest shadows at the Group of Seven leaders' summit this week will be cast by two countries that weren't even invited to the Hiroshima gathering: China and Russia.
When Japan's PM hosts leaders of G7 nations in Hiroshima this week, restaurants in the city hope to put a local speciality on the map, with a choice of fillings to cater for foreign tastes.
BRICS countries overtook G7 in 2020 by making up a larger share of global GDP in PPP terms, with China & India respectively in second and third positions globally that year.
In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.
Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.
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