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New Delhi eases trade tensions with Washington while cautiously opening investment channels linked to Beijingreports Asian Lite News Desk India has moved to rebalance its economic engagement with the US and China in 2026, securing a negotiated settlement to its tariff dispute with Washington while cautiously easing restrictions on certain Chinese-linked investments for the first time since the 2020 border clashes, according to an analysis. The twin developments reflect New Delhis broader effort
Trump said the pause, requested by Canada, would allow both sides to finalise details, including possible changes to tariffs on steel and aluminium.reports Asian Lite News Desk US President Donald Trump has delayed the implementation of a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods for three days, saying the United States and Canada were close to reaching a deal that could also ease duties on steel and aluminium. We delayed it for three days because I think we have a deal with the Prime Minister and a
US President Donald Trump has said Washington will take over the Strait of Hormuz as US territory after what he described as the defeat of Iranreports Asian Lite News Desk US President Donald Trump has said the United States will take over the Strait of Hormuz as US territory pretty soon after defeating Iran, escalating his rhetoric over the strategically vital waterway at the centre of the ongoing conflict. After we finish defeating Iran, which is being very badly defeated, pretty soon, Ill be
Small Drops unveils education framework urging stronger collaboration between schools, communities and institutions to tackle inequality, safeguard children and build resilient futuresreports Dhiren Katwa A volunteer-led charity has submitted a wide-ranging education policy framework to the Department for Education, arguing that schools cannot improve outcomes for children without addressing the wider social and institutional pressures that shape their lives. The submission came duringVoice for
After five decades of development, the highway continues to inspire travellers with its combination of history, adventure and scenic beauty, making it a remarkable route through one of Chinas most captivating regions Fifty years after opening to traffic, the Yunnan-Xizang Highway remains one of Chinas most breathtaking travel routes, taking visitors through dramatic mountain landscapes, historic towns and culturally rich regions of the countrys southwest. Completed on July 6, 1976, the 715-kilom