Political Economy
Top businessman says impossible to sell ‘India story’
One of India's top businessmen has slammed the government over its economic policies, saying it is no longer possible to sell the "India story".
Superpowers
Top US military officer approved after abortion dispute delay
US senators voted Wednesday to confirm General Charles Brown as the country's next top military officer, one of hundreds of nominations that have been stalled by a lawmaker's protest against Pentagon abortion access policies.
Democracy
Top US military officer steps down with ‘dictator’ swipe at Trump
General Mark Milley stepped down Friday as the top US military officer with a parting swipe at his former boss Donald Trump, saying no soldier ever swore an…
Superpowers
Top US military officer General Mark Milley retires
General Mark Milley steps down on Friday after a tumultuous term as the top US military officer that saw him face repeated crises at home and abroad.
Superpowers
Top US general says Trump never intended to attack China
Top US General Mark Milley testified Tuesday that calls he made to his Chinese counterparts in the turbulent waning months of Donald Trump's…
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Top US military chief downplays Russian military buildup
Chairman of the US joint chiefs of staff Admiral Michael Mullen on Friday downplayed Russia's announced army and navy buildup and its upcoming naval exercises with Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea.
Superpowers
Top US and Chinese diplomats meet as tensions ease
The top US and Chinese diplomats held their latest talks Friday in New York as once-soaring tensions ease between the powers despite a raft of disagreements.
Superpowers
Top US, Russian generals meet in Helsinki
The US and Russian military chiefs of staff met Wednesday in Helsinki for the first time in 20 months, amid Washington's hopes for support to continue surveillance of extremists in Afghanistan.
Superpowers
Top US Army, Marine officers approved amid abortion standoff
The US Senate confirmed two generals as the new leaders of the Army and Marine Corps on Thursday, filling senior military posts left open due to a lawmaker's opposition to Pentagon abortion access policies.
Superpowers
Top Obama aide hosts NGOs before Xi visit
White House National Security Advisor Susan Rice on Tuesday hosted US non-governmental groups likely to be hit by tough new Chinese security laws, a high-profile statement of concern ahead of Xi Jinping's state visit.
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Top Obama ally warns of lack of Afghan war support
US President Barack Obama's top Democratic ally in the House of Representatives warned Thursday of a lack of support among the US public and lawmakers for ramping up troop levels in Afghanistan.
Superpowers
Top Obama national security aide to visit China
US President Barack Obama's top national security aide will visit Beijing next week, with tensions between the Pacific powers aggravated by an incident between their air forces over the South China Sea.
Superpowers
Top Obama aide in Beijing to highlight vital China ties
President Barack Obama's top White House national security aide lands in Beijing on Sunday, signaling that ties with China remain a priority despite turmoil and tensions tearing at US foreign policy.
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Top NKorea official in China
North Korea's vice foreign minister has arrived in China for a visit amid international efforts to persuade Pyongyang to rejoin six-nation nuclear disarmament talks, officials here said Tuesday.
Robo Space
Top Japan start-up Sakana AI touts nature-inspired tech
When David Ha started an AI company in Japan with his former Google colleague, they had a choice: create another huge, energy-intensive tool like ChatGPT, or go their own way.
War Report
Top Kadhafi security chief in Niger: sources
Members of fugitive Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's entourage, including his internal security chief Mansour Daw, have crossed the border into Niger, sources told AFP Monday.