EAM S Jaishankar, Saudi FM meet on BRICS sidelines, discuss defence cooperation
The defence discussions also took place when Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Vipul met Saudi Arabia’s Assistant Minister of Defence, Khaled bin Hussain Al Biyari, in Riyadh on Thursday.

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September 13, 2026 at 05:19PM

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Yemen conflict escalates: Houthi offensive targets Marib, pushing Saudi Arabia to the brink
Saudi Arabia is weighing its response as Houthi forces gather around Marib, while disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz add another challenge for shipping and oil supplies.

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September 14, 2026 at 01:37PM

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As US diesel prices soar ahead of mid-term elections, Trump orders Zelenskyy to stop striking Russian refineries
Ukraine’s drone strikes have disrupted Russian fuel supplies, while the war involving Iran has further reduced diesel exports from major oil-producing regions.

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September 14, 2026 at 07:34AM

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Bin Laden considered targeting India, and other countries before 9/11, CIA documents reveal
CIA documents reveal that Osama bin Laden had considered targeting India and several other countries, while repeatedly warning US presidents between 1998 and 2001 about potential terrorist attacks.

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September 13, 2026 at 09:30AM

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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim sings Kishore Kumar classic at BRICS gala dinner
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim added a musical touch to the 18th BRICS Summit by singing Kishore Kumar’s classic “Khwab Ho Tum Ya Koi Haqeeqat”, highlighting the cultural ties between Malaysia and India.

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September 13, 2026 at 07:49AM

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PM Modi meets Putin: Can $100 billion trade target give India-Russia ties a fresh push?
The two leaders shared a warm hug before beginning their talks, their second meeting this year. They had earlier met on the sidelines of the 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek on August 31. During the meeting, PM Modi gifted Putin a Russian translation of the Thirukkural, the celebrated work of Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar. 

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September 11, 2026 at 04:38PM

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From weakest link to key player: How India strengthened its position in BRICS
When BRICS was established in 2006, India's GDP growth rate was above 9 per cent. However, by 2012-13, growth had fallen to around 5 per cent, leading to growing concerns over India's economic prospects. Western media, economists and rating agencies began describing India as the weakest link in BRICS, with some even questioning whether the country should remain part of the grouping.

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September 11, 2026 at 11:18PM

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