In Brasilia Modi holds back to back bilaterals on sidelines of 11th BRICS summit
Mr. Modi had bilateral meetings with Russian president Vladimir Putin, Brazilian president Mr. Jair Messias Bolsonaro, and Chinese president Mr. Xi Jinping.
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Bahrain hosts Global Forum for Entrepreneurs and Investment
Spotlighting the role of targeted investment and innovation towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with special focus on ‘Harnessing the Potential of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the Digital Economy,’ the World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum kicked off on Tuesday in the Bahraini capital, Manama.
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Nairobi summit: Women’s empowerment a ‘game changer’ for sustainable development
The global goal of a sustainable future for all cannot be achieved until women, girls and young people gain control over their own bodies and lives, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed told world leaders meeting in Nairobi on Tuesday.
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Kashmiri apples make their way to the Gulf region
After the UAE, Kashmiri apples are now available Oman, reported the Times of Oman. The
Kartarpur ready to welcome Sikh pilgrims for 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev: Imran
India and Pakistan have also decided that the corridor will be operational through the year and seven days a week
Iran says finds new oilfield with 53 billion barrels of crude
Iran has discovered a new oilfield in the southwest of the country that has the
Explainer: Supreme Court verdict in Ayodhya case
Hindus say the site is one of their most sacred places – as sacred as Mecca is for Muslims.
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RCEP can give opportunities to India: China
China joined 14 countries this week in agreeing terms for RCEP, which could become the world’s biggest free trade deal if officially signed next year as planned.
Saudi non-oil economy sees fastest growth for 4 years
Unemployment in Saudi Arabia has continued to lag a rebound in non-oil growth this year to the fastest since 2015
Of Lebanon and protests
The financial and monetary situation in Lebanon is on the edge of the abyss due to the fact that public debt is now more than $80 billion, and some say reached the threshold of $100 billion, as well as because of the decline in cash reserves in hard currency in the Central Bank of Lebanon,