India And Russia Reaffirm $100 Billion Trade Target As EAM Jaishankar Meets Lavrov In New Delhi

Russia and India have reaffirmed their ambition to scale bilateral trade to 100 billion US dollars by 2030, following wide-ranging talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New Delhi.The meeting, held on the eve of the BRICS foreign ministers’ conclave, underscored the determination of both nations to deepen strategic and economic ties

May 14, 2026
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India And Russia Reaffirm Strategic Partnership Amid Global Volatility

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday emphasised the steady and sustained growth of India’s bilateral partnership with Russia, noting that the economic and energy dimensions of the relationship have become more pronounced in recent years.Delivering his opening remarks during his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Jaishankar warmly welcomed the Russian delegation to

May 14, 2026
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Trump And Xi Hold High‑Stakes Summit In Beijing Amid Tensions

US President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday for what has been described as a high‑stakes bilateral engagement amid ongoing tensions over trade, technology and regional security. The meeting began with a formal welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People, where Xi greeted Trump with a warm handshake before introducing him to members of his cabinet.

May 14, 2026
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Trump And Xi Hold High‑Stakes Summit In Beijing Amid Tensions

US President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday for what has been described as a high‑stakes bilateral engagement amid ongoing tensions over trade, technology and regional security. The meeting began with a formal welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People, where Xi greeted Trump with a warm handshake before introducing him to members of his cabinet.

May 14, 2026
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India And Chile Advance CEPA Talks, Strengthen Strategic Economic Partnership

India and Chile have reinforced their economic partnership through a high-level Business Roundtable chaired by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, with Chilean Foreign Minister Francisco Perez Mackenna and Vice-Minister Paula Estevez.The talks centred on advancing negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and expanding collaboration across critical sectors such as

May 14, 2026
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India And Chile Advance CEPA Talks, Strengthen Strategic Economic Partnership

India and Chile have reinforced their economic partnership through a high-level Business Roundtable chaired by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, with Chilean Foreign Minister Francisco Perez Mackenna and Vice-Minister Paula Estevez.The talks centred on advancing negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and expanding collaboration across critical sectors such as

May 14, 2026
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South Asia Faces Tightrope As Trump–Xi Summit Redraws Strategic Margins

The forthcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on 14–15 May 2026 is being framed as a bilateral de‑escalation exercise, but its implications stretch far beyond Washington and Beijing.The two largest economies are attempting to stabilise a relationship strained by punitive tariffs, tightening restrictions on AI agents, and an increasingly

May 14, 2026
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South Asia Faces Tightrope As Trump–Xi Summit Redraws Strategic Margins

The forthcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on 14–15 May 2026 is being framed as a bilateral de‑escalation exercise, but its implications stretch far beyond Washington and Beijing.The two largest economies are attempting to stabilise a relationship strained by punitive tariffs, tightening restrictions on AI agents, and an increasingly

May 14, 2026
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Assam CM Himanta Sarma And US Envoy Gor Highlight State’s Role In India‑US Partnership

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s meeting with US Ambassador Sergio Gor has underscored Assam’s emerging role in the India‑US partnership, with both leaders emphasising commercial cooperation, industrial investment, and strategic ties.The meeting followed Sarma’s landslide re‑election and oath‑taking ceremony, which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior Union ministers,

May 13, 2026
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