G20 Summit: US, India, Saudi Arabia, UAE, EU set to unveil railway, ports connectivity deal
Saturday, 9 September 2023 A shipping and rail transportation corridor linking countries across the Middle East, South Asia and Europe is likely to be announced on the sidelines of G20 Summit, a White House official has said. The US, India, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the European Union and other G20 partners are set to explore the shipping and rail transportation corridor, which is aimed at aiding in the flow of commerce, energy and data from India across the Middle East up to Europe.
An ambitious project aiming at promoting economic growth and political collaboration, President Joe Biden and his supporters announced plans to establish a rail and maritime corridor connecting India with the Middle East and Europe on Saturday. Biden stated, "This is a significant thing....
Developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), Unified Payment Interface (UPI) is an instant real-time payment system to facilitate inter-bank.. DNA
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of the Serbian capital on Saturday to oppose an EU-backed lithium mining project in the Jadar Valley.
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Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has made explosive statements calling for the permanent occupation of the Gaza Strip and halting all humanitarian aid until Hamas surrenders. His comments have sparked outrage, with the European Union considering sanctions against him and fellow far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich for their controversial remarks. Discover the full story behind these provocative calls and the international reaction. Watch now to understand the implications of Ben-Gvir’s extreme position and the EU's response.
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Arsenal plan a move for Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman, Brentford's Ivan Toney being monitored by Saudi Pro League clubs, Newcastle United target move for.. BBC Sport
The United States is sounding the alarm as Israel faces the threat of significant attacks this week. White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby has issued a stark warning, emphasizing the need for preparedness against potential strikes by Iran or its proxies. In a joint statement, President Biden, along with leaders from the UK, France, Germany, and Italy, called on Iran to halt its threats against Israel. The situation in the Middle East remains volatile, with Israel already retaliating against Hamas and Hezbollah commanders following recent escalations. As tensions rise, world leaders stress the urgent need for a ceasefire and the delivery of humanitarian aid. Watch as we delve into the latest developments and the global response to the escalating crisis.
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In a surprising revelation during his interview with Elon Musk, former President Donald Trump has claimed that between 50 and 60 million people are illegally crossing U.S. borders from various regions including Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. This statement has ignited a firestorm of discussion around immigration and border security. Tune in to explore Trump's claims, their implications for U.S. immigration policy, and what this could mean for future border management. Don't miss this in-depth analysis of one of Trump's most controversial statements yet!
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Sir Keir Starmer has spoken with the Iranian president as part of international efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, Sky News understands. Sky News
U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan returned to the United States on Thursday, hours after being freed from Russian detention in the biggest prisoner exchange between the two countries since the Cold War.,The White House said it negotiated the trade with Russia, Germany and three other countries. The deal, worked on in secrecy for more than a year, involved 24 prisoners - 16 moving from Russia to the West and eight sent back to Russia from the West.
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Netanyahu's first visit to the White House since 2020 comes a day after he gave a fiery speech to Congress in which he vowed "total victory" against Hamas and denounced American opponents of the war in Gaza as "idiots".
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To mark South Asian Heritage Month, BBC Sport takes a look at four athletes, in Britain and across the world, who are trailblazers their sport. BBC Sport
At least 30 people were killed and 100 others injured on Sunday, August 4, 2024, as fresh clashes erupted in Bangladesh between protesters and supporters of the ruling Awami League. The violence occurred on the outskirts of Dhaka, further intensifying the political turmoil in the South Asian country. In response, the government ordered a nationwide shutdown of 4G internet services, citing concerns over law and order. However, there has been no decision yet regarding the status of broadband services.
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The United States has escalated its travel advisory for Bangladesh to Level 4 — "Do Not Travel" — amid escalating civil unrest and violence that has rocked the South Asian nation. The advisory, issued by the US Department of State, advises American citizens to avoid travel to Bangladesh due to ongoing unrest, crime, and terrorism concerns. The advisory also authorises the voluntary departure of non-emergency US government employees and their families from Bangladesh, reflecting the gravity of the situation on the ground. This recommendation comes in the wake of severe clashes over government job allocations, which have resulted in over 40 deaths and hundreds of injuries.
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At the India-UN Global Summit, Bhutan Foreign Minister Tandi Dorji congratulated India over the grand success of the G20 Summit. He said the summit marked a significant milestone with the admission of..
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A shipping and rail transportation corridor linking countries across the Middle East, South Asia and Europe is likely to be announced on the sidelines of G20... IndiaTimes
India, along with the US, EU, Saudi Arabia and UAE, clinched a deal Saturday to set up the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor that will provide faster... IndiaTimes