Doval holds talks in Beijing, China says let’s think long-term, manage differences

Stranded for 11 months: 7 Indian seafarers repatriated from Abu Dhabi tanker

Lok Sabha’s 7-day deadline for TMC rebels to reply to disqualification push

Cockroach Janta Party to March in Delhi on Sept 5 Over Three Unmet Demands

The Cockroach Janta Party has renewed its call for a protest march in Delhi on September 5, citing three unresolved demands. The group had previously called off a demonstration on July 25 after receiving assurances from ministers during talks. Three of the four original demands remain pending, including compensation for affected parties and withdrawal of FIRs filed against student protesters. The planned march will proceed from India Gate to the Police Headquarters in the capital.

China Rejects US Pressure, Pledges to Maintain Economic Ties With Iran

China has openly defied pressure from the Trump administration by committing to preserve its economic relationship with Iran. Beijing remains Iran's largest oil buyer, making it a critical financial lifeline for Tehran amid ongoing US sanctions. President Xi Jinping shows no urgency in supporting Washington's efforts to resolve the Iran conflict. Analysts suggest China benefits strategically from a situation that diverts US attention and resources away from the Asia-Pacific region.