Silent Standoff at SCO: Modi, Shehbaz Keep Distance as Xi and Putin Show Camaraderie
At the 2025 SCO Summit in Tianjin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan’s Shehbaz Sharif avoided each other amid Operation Sindoor tensions, while Modi, Xi Jinping, and Vladimir Putin projected camaraderie in a subtle message to Donald Trump over tariffs.
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Trump Furious After 7-4 Tariff Ruling, Warns US Would Be “Completely Destroyed” Without Duties
Donald Trump blasted a federal appeals court ruling that struck down his sweeping tariffs, warning that the US would be “completely destroyed” without them. The 7-4 decision declared his use of emergency powers illegal, setting up a Supreme Court showdown.
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Thousands Join Anti-Immigration Rallies Across Australia as Government Condemns Neo-Nazi Links
Thousands of Australians joined nationwide anti-immigration rallies under the “March for Australia” banner, with some events linked to neo-Nazi figures and anti-Indian sentiment. The government strongly condemned the protests as racist, divisive, and dangerous to social cohesion.
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Afghanistan Earthquake 2025: Over 600 Killed, 1,500 Injured as Rescuers Race Against Time
A devastating 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing more than 600 people and injuring over 1,500. Entire villages in Kunar province were razed as rescuers scrambled to reach survivors trapped under rubble. The disaster comes amid Afghanistan’s worsening humanitarian crisis.
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The Hongqi L5: State Car in Which PM Modi Travelled at SCO Summit 2025
At the SCO Summit 2025 in Tianjin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled in Chinese President Xi Jinping’s preferred Hongqi L5 limousine. More than just a car ride, the moment carried deep diplomatic symbolism, highlighting India-China rapprochement, the prestige of the Hongqi brand, and the shifting global order.
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