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‘Top of the line, really good’: Trump describes his meeting with Kim Jong-un

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

China’s Global Times takes a dig at daughter Trump as the world watches Kim-Trump summit

Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un have met in Singapore today. As big stakes of denuclearisation and economy are brought to the table, the world watches closely.

‘We will have a terrific relationship ahead’: Trump and Kim Jong-un shake hands

The two men walked towards each other and firmly gripped each other's hands in front of US and North Korean flags.

Trump takes over the law, and ‘Sampark for Samarthan’ is currently unavailable

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint. The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print or online, or...

How interpreters can make or break it for leaders like Narendra Modi

What’s in a name? That may be true when you’re smelling a rose, but mixing metaphors in foreign languages could land you in a diplomatic incident or two.

Modi, Lee talk global challenges, bilateral friendship as PM wraps up southeast Asia tour in Singapore

Citing the growing air traffic between India and Singapore, Modi said the two countries would forge a new 'air service agreement' soon.

As Singapore and India fight over futures, investor worries grow

India is trying to discourage offshore trading and promote a tax-free trading zone, a combination that appeals to no money managers.

Bombay HC extends stay in India-Singapore dispute over stock futures

National Stock Exchange went to court to stop the Singapore Exchange starting contracts that would replace its popular Nifty 50 Index derivatives. 

India-Singapore futures fight a ‘concern’ for US financial giant MSCI’s CEO

Worried over the dispute, MSCI CEO Henry Fernandez feels the issue will end up leaving international investors really vulnerable in one of Asia's biggest markets. 

Breathe easy, NSE. Your index isn’t Star Wars

Even if the National Stock Exchange succeeds in getting an injunction against Singapore Exchange, SGX won’t be the only loser. Global money managers will also be affected.

On Camera

As a Hindu Canadian, I am deeply hurt by cancellation of Diwali. My community is now sidelined

Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

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.

Indian firms sanctioned by US didn’t violate laws, says MEA. Hyderabad firm that supplied to Army on list

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'.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

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.