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The primary characteristics of world politics today are the rebalancing of the global economy and polity, as well as the sharpening contradiction between the United States and China, said S Jaishankar.

The move comes amid a wide-ranging trade dispute between the US and China, which has led to new tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars' worth of goods.

Earlier on Tuesday, a North Korean diplomat had confirmed that the two countries have agreed to resume nuclear negotiations on October 5 following a months-long stalemate over withdrawal of sanctions in exchange for disarmament.

The earlier version of the system relied on multiple sensors and had 'limited ability to move the tanker's nose,' while the MAX's version received input from just one sensor and was 'tougher for pilots to override.'

Sharif, 69, has been serving a seven-year prison term at the Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore since December 24, 2018 when the accountability court convicted him in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills case - one of the three corruption cases filed against him.

The Taliban, which controls more of the country than at anytime since its regime was toppled in 2001, had threatened voters to stay away from the election or face dire consequences.

A summary of the Oval Office meeting with Russia's foreign minister and ambassador to the US was limited to a few officials in an attempt to keep the president's comments from being disclosed publicly.

After talks with Netanyahu's Likud, the Blue and White party said it 'made clear from the outset' that it would reject those conditions, underscoring the daunting task facing Israel's longest-serving PM as he struggles to hold onto his post.

Nearly 200 elephants are killed every year on the island, many by farmers after the animals stray onto their land.

The complaint about Donald Trump’s conversation with the leader of Ukraine to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden has led to heightened calls among Democrats to impeach the US president.

Gandhi has a large following in the United States. It's also because civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr was inspired by the teachings and philosophy of the Mahatma.

Ronald Lee Haskell forced his former wife's parents, and siblings to lie face down on the living room floor in their suburban Houston home before shooting them one by one. He later claimed to have been driven by 'voices in his head'.

US President Donald Trump had pressed Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate a political rival, former Democratic Vice President Joe Biden, according to the summary of their telephone call that was released by the US administration.

Long before the July 25 call with the new Ukrainian president that triggered impeachment proceedings against him, Donald Trump fretted about the former Soviet state.

The judgement has hit Johnson's authority, prompting calls for his resignation and cast further doubt on his promise to pull Britain out of the EU on October 31, come what may.

A centre-right politician who grew up in Bulgaria under communism, Georgieva has built a reputation during her time at the World Bank.