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Is BRICS equipped to confront its challenges?
Russian President Vladimir Putin closed the BRICS summit, a bloc of developing economies, in the last week of October. Sanctions from the West have been aimed at cutting off Russia's economy from global markets. The conclave was the largest gathering of world leaders in Russia in decades. The 3-day summit attended by the highest officials of 36 countries was a testament to the West's failure of trying to isolate Russia and Putin globally.
US sanctions on 26 Chinese textile companies
The United States has barred imports from 26 Chinese cotton traders or warehouse facilities on Thursday as part of its effort to eliminate goods made with the forced labor of Uyghur minorities from the US supply chain.
Putin arrives in Beijing seeking greater support for war effort
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China on Thursday to meet with counterpart Xi Jinping as he seeks greater support from Beijing for his war effort in Ukraine and his isolated economy.
Putin due to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing
Russian President Vladimir Putin's Beijing visit on Thursday is likely to be light on hard deals but will mark the start of his new presidential term with a show of support from his most powerful political partner, Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
What drives China to purchase oil from Iran despite sanctions?
China has also backed Iran's endeavours to restore the 2015 nuclear agreement. In 2018, the US administration under then-President Donald Trump exited the deal. Despite both China and Iran facing US sanctions, they inked a 25-year agreement in March 2021, with Beijing integrating Tehran into its Belt and Road Initiative.
China wants to import mangoes from Bangladesh
China wants to buy mangoes from Bangladesh this year. The country has expressed interest to send an expert delegation to visit mango orchards in Bangladesh during the mango ripening period.
China-Bangladesh relations are strengthening further: Xi
In the letter, Xi Jinping noted that over the past 53 years, Bangladesh has steadfastly upheld its independence, strived to develop its economy and improve people's livelihood, and made remarkable achievements, laying a solid foundation for realizing the dream of ‘Sonar Bangla’.
The untold saga of Tibetan soldiers' valor
In 1971, Chattogram emerged as a strategically crucial region owing to its significant attributes. Its seaport, proximity to the Myanmar border, rugged hills, dense forests, and collaboration with insurgent groups like the Mizos rendered it a pivotal location for the Pakistani Army. Consequently, Pakistan exerted considerable efforts to maintain control over this area during the conflict. Conversely, the freedom fighters were equally determined to seize this vital territory. Capturing or controlling Chattogram held immense significance for joint-force commanders, as it aimed to sever any potential contact with Myanmar, a region influenced by China
Russia, China veto US resolution on Gaza truce
Russia and China on Friday vetoed a United States proposed United Nations resolution supporting “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
China interested to import mangoes from Bangladesh
China has expressed its interest to import agricultural products including mangoes from Bangladesh. Besides, the country is also interested in investing in ICT, energy sector and infrastructure development in Bangladesh.
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