FGN61 SINOINDIA-JAISHANKAR-3RDLD-WANG

Need to address de-escalation; competition should not turn into conflict: EAM Jaishankar in Beijing Beijing/New Delhi: India and China should build on "good progress" in normalising the bilateral ties to address border-related issues including de-escalation, and it is essential to avoid "restrictive trade measures and roadblocks", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday during talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.

FGN54 SCO-FOREIGN MINISTERS-MEETING

SCO Foreign Ministers meeting will make political preparations for summit: China Beijing: The meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in the Chinese city of Tianjin on Tuesday will make political preparations for the summit of the 10-member bloc to be held at the end of August, an official here said on Monday.

FGN26: SINOINDIA-JAISHANKAR-2NDLD ZHENG

Jaishankar meets Chinese VP; says normalisation of ties can produce mutually beneficial outcomes Beijing: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to Chinese Vice President Han Zheng that continued normalisation of India-China ties can produce mutually beneficial outcomes and an open exchange of views between the two sides is "very important" considering the "complex" global scenario.

FGN60 UK-AIRINDIA-CRASH

UK families ‘troubled’ by ‘very serious questions’ raised by Air India plane crash report London: The families of the British victims of the London-bound Air India plane crash are “troubled and concerned” following the release of a preliminary report and will be seeking answers to the “very serious questions” raised, the UK law firm advising over 20 of the families said on Monday.

FGN25: RUSSIA-INDIAN-WORKFORCE

Russia to import 1 million skilled workforce from India Moscow: Russia will import up to 1 million workforce by the end of this year to address labour shortage in the country's highly industrialised areas, a business leader said.

FGN22: UK-TRUMP-2NDLD VISIT

King Charles to host US President Trump for State Visit in September London: Britain’s King Charles III will host US President Donald Trump for a State Visit at Windsor Castle between September 17 and 19, Buckingham Palace announced here on Monday.

FGN19: CHINA-AYURVEDA

Ayurveda meets TCM: Indian doctor couple leads first foray into Chinese wellness space Beijing: A doctor couple from Kerala specialising in Ayurveda is gaining traction in China by offering a new platform for locals to experience the wellness of ancient Indian healing, perhaps the first foray into the land of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).

FGN49 PAK-AHMADI-ATTACK

5 policemen injured as mob attacks minority Ahmadi community worship place in Pak's Punjab Lahore: A mob, including members of a radical Islamist party, attacked a minority Ahmadi community worship place in Pakistan's Punjab province, injuring at least five policemen who tried to stop them, police said on Monday.

FGN10: PAK-DAR-CHINA

Pak Foreign Minister Dar to visit China to attend SCO summit Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will visit China on Monday to attend the foreign ministers' meeting of the SCO bloc.

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