Asia - Pacific

New Delhi denies Premier Modi spoke to Putin about Trump's 50% tariffs on Indian imports
Denial comes after NATO Secretary General Rutte claimed that Modi had spoken with Russian President Putin to ask for 'Moscow's strategy on Ukraine in view of the impact of Washington's punitive tariffs on India'
New Delhi denies Premier Modi spoke to Putin about Trump's 50% tariffs on Indian imports
Denial comes after NATO Secretary General Rutte claimed that Modi had spoken with Russian President Putin to ask for 'Moscow's strategy on Ukraine in view of the impact of Washington's punitive tariffs on India'

China, Russia, Iran, Pakistan oppose reestablishing military base in Afghanistan
US President Donald Trump asked interim Taliban administration to return Bagram Air Base to Pentagon

China launches probe into Mexico's trade, investment barriers
Commerce Ministry of China also launches anti-dumping investigation into pecan imports from Mexico, US

South Korea urges US to allow uranium enrichment
South Korea top diplomat Cho Hyun meets US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on sidelines of UN General Assembly in New York

Chinese premier seeks to ‘expand practical cooperation across the board’ with US
Li Qiang meets American business leaders, organizations on sidelines of UN General Assembly in New York

North Korean vessel briefly crosses maritime border, retreats after South Korean warning shots
Ship remained in South Korean waters for about an hour, says Joint Chiefs of Staff