World · page 2 World news today: international politics, diplomacy and conflict, from the US, China and Pakistan to the Middle East and Europe, and what it means for India.
The Chinese foreign ministry says the two leaders reached a "most important consensus" to mend relations, but New Delhi insists peace on the border remains the priority.
15 September 2026
The public acknowledgement marks a historic break from decades of official secrecy surrounding orbital military hardware.
15 September 2026
Trump pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to spare Russian diesel infrastructure, claiming the war‑driven shortage is hurting the world.
14 September 2026
Islamabad has raised the reward for information on Jaish‑e‑Mohammed founder Masood Azhar to 7 million rupees and re‑added him to the FIA’s Red Book, a move timed weeks before the Financial Action Task Force’s October plenary.
14 September 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney is pushing for deep economic and strategic integration with Brussels as relations with Washington deteriorate.
14 September 2026
Speaking in New Delhi, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said economic pressure and military actions threaten the welfare of the Global South.
13 September 2026
Demonstrators block roads and demand a party ban after the AfD takes nearly 44 per cent of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt.
13 September 2026
The proposal follows the deaths of 15 Indian merchant sailors in the Black Sea and Middle Eastern shipping lanes over the last nine months.
13 September 2026
The prominent analyst and politician, who was imprisoned during the Emergency, passed away at his Pune residence after a brief illness.
13 September 2026
Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira says expanding private-sector deals could hit bilateral goals years ahead of schedule.
12 September 2026
Pro-independence crowds grew significantly from last year, but rival nationalist protests prompted a major police response.
12 September 2026
The meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit is the first time the Chinese president has visited India in seven years.
12 September 2026
Sweden’s centre-left opposition holds a fragile lead in the final hours of a campaign that could reshape the country's political order.
12 September 2026
Addressing the 18th BRICS summit, the Indian prime minister urged developing nations to dismantle the global pyramid of privilege.
12 September 2026
The airline's announcement coincided with Chinese President Xi Jinping arriving in India for bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
12 September 2026
The expanded 11-nation bloc has found common ground on the war involving Iran, overcoming deep internal divisions to salvage a unified message.
12 September 2026
A dispute over how to describe the conflict in the Middle East has left draft text of the Delhi Declaration deadlocked on a single paragraph.
12 September 2026
Governments treat economic blockades as a cheap alternative to military action, but a globalised trading system has made them easier than ever to evade.
11 September 2026
The emergency meeting in Salalah comes as shipping traffic slows and Seoul resists US pressure to deploy naval assets to the strategic waterway.
11 September 2026
Speaking in New Delhi, the Russian President claimed the Western bloc is losing its economic dominance to rapidly urbanising developing nations.
11 September 2026
The TSA is letting non-ticketed visitors back to gates and relaxing liquid bans, but security analysts warn of political diversion and institutional neglect.
11 September 2026
The princess passed away in her sleep just two days after the state funeral of her brother, King Harald V.
11 September 2026
Algiers orders the Emirati ambassador to leave within 48 hours, ending months of escalating tension over Western Sahara, Israel and regional influence.
11 September 2026
New Delhi welcomes world leaders including Vladimir Putin, but internal divisions and dollar dominance continue to limit the group's collective power.
11 September 2026
With 15,000 officers on the streets and advanced software scanning social media, the capital braces for the arrival of world leaders.
11 September 2026
The Chinese leader's arrival for the Delhi summit brings focus to a potential easing of tensions with India, following years of strained ties.
11 September 2026
The sentencing of three prominent activists marks the end of an era for open dissent in the territory.
11 September 2026
The spiritual leader is meeting senior political figures and visiting development projects across the country.
10 September 2026