Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi to visit India next week
At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Takaichi will be undertaking an official visit to New Delhi from July 1 to 3.
At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Takaichi will be undertaking an official visit to New Delhi from July 1 to 3.
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Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Israel targeted major industrial and nuclear assets, including two of the country’s largest steel factories, a power plant and civilian nuclear sites.
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US President Donald Trump said he plans to visit China soon, highlighting his strong personal relationship with President Xi Jinping while emphasising that the United States continues to compete with Beijing on trade and economic policy.
