Australian man dies during Mount Everest climb
A 40-year-old Australian man has died while descending Mount Everest, Report informs via ABC News. Jason Kennison, a South Australian living in Perth, died during the descent on Friday morning….
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Are China and Russia competing in Central Asia?
The upcoming China-Central Asia Summit aims to promote cooperation, not competition in the region, especially not with Russia. By Yawen Xu is a journalist and commentator with CGTN based in…
Italian firms bullish on Russia – industry group
Companies continue to defy outside pressure, the head of an entrepreneurial association has said FILE PHOTO: The Cinzia Rocca shop in the GUM shopping mall in Moscow, Russia. © Soeren…
India’s new foreign trade policy aims to break dollar’s hegemony
The Chinese yuan may be the perfect foil for the rupee to usher in a new multipolar order for global trade By Joydeep Sen Gupta, Asia EditorFILE PHOTO. Indian customers…
Saudi Arabia makes move towards Russia-China bloc
The Kingdom has approved “partner” status in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud shake hands in Beijing, China,…
The real reasons why US senators backed India in its border dispute with China
A bipartisan Senate resolution wades into the Sino-Indian conflict to further drive a wedge between two Asian giants By Joydeep Sen Gupta, Asia EditorFILE PHOTO. An Indian Army soldier sits…
Can Beijing find a way to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict, despite open hostility from the US and NATO?
Moscow and Kiev have conditionally welcomed the intervention, but the latter’s chief patrons appear to be bitterly opposed Xi Jinping © Feng Li / Getty Images Throughout the latter half…
A new struggle between China, the US and India is unfolding in Nepal
Will Nepal succumb to the US charm offensive and incur China’s wrath, as India loses the plot? FILE PHOTO. Nepal’s newly-elected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, known as Prachanda, (C),…
5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 was recorded in Nepal today, the Nepalese Center for Seismological Research and Measurements said, Report informs via TASS. According to the center, the epicenter was…
US Under Secretary Nuland arriving in Nepal next week
In a bid to engage and interact with the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government, US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland will be on an official visit to…