The relationship between Australia and China will take another positive step forward next week when high-level government discussions are revived after a three-year break. Foreign minister Penny Wong announced on Saturday that the Australia-China high-level dialogue would be held in Beijing on Thursday, providing a forum for high-level representatives from business, government, academia, and other sectors to discuss topics ranging from trade and investment to regional and international security.

Australia and china reunite for diplomatic talks

War propaganda is profitable for Putin's supporters. Influencers who support the war in Russia are making significant amounts of money from advertising by covering the fight on social media.

Russia: War influencers generate high revenue | Russia-Ukraine War

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced today that the Chandrayaan-3 mission's rover Pragyaan had finished its tasks. According to a statement by ISRO on X, formerly known as Twitter, the rover has been securely parked and switched to sleep mode.

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyaan rover completes all of its tasks | India

An army spokesman reported that Gabon has reopened its borders three days after they had been shut during the military revolution that resulted in the removal of President Ali Bongo.

Gabon reopens borders three days after military coup

The 43rd Summit of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2023 will take place in a few days in Indonesia at the Jakarta Convention Center, from September 5 to 7, 2023. On Wednesday, September 6, 2023, the Spouse Program of the 43rd ASEAN Summit will be held in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII).

ASEAN Summit 2023: Conference at the heels of mounting doubts about bloc's unity

Tycoon Ihor Kolomoisky has been sentenced by a Ukrainian court to be detained for two months on suspicion of fraud and money laundering, a bold move against one of the nation's most influential industrialists.

Ukrainian oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky detained on suspicion of fraud and money laundering

Pakistani traders went on strike on Saturday in protest of the country's skyrocketing cost of living, which has caused a great deal of public unhappiness. This includes increasing fuel and utility prices as well as a record devaluation of the rupee versus the dollar.

Market traders strike in Pakistan over power bills and inflation

Primary school in China to charge students up to US$90 a term for private rooms for afternoon naps sparks ferocious internet controversy. One online observer asks, "What next, a fee for breathing?" and the reaction on mainland social media is a combination of fury and humor.

China: Primary schools to charge pupils up to US$90 a term for afternoon naps with private rooms

The 71st edition of the Miss World pageant, will be held in India's Kashmir. In an exclusive chat with WION's Zeba Khan, Karolina Bielawska, Julia Morley and Sini Shetty share how they are preparing for the big day.

Miss World 2023: Karolina Bielawska shares why India is the best country to host the 71st edition

The first tropical storm to directly strike the island in four years, Typhoon Haikui, has forced nearly 3,000 residents to leave high-risk locations in eastern Taiwan.

Typhoon Haikui: Almost 3000 evacuated, schools and businesses closed in Taiwan

UPI or unified payments interface payments system, India's digital payments platform, has now crossed the landmark of 10 billion transactions. The journey from zero to 10 billion transactions has been a fascinating one.

UPI crosses 10 billion transactions

Walgreens Boots Alliance stated on Friday that Rosalind Brewer, the company's chief executive, is resigning from the role she has held since March 2021.

Rosalind Brewer resigns after makeover plan hits a dead end

Dell technologies stock jumped 22.2% on Friday to a new all-time high after the company upgraded its full-year earnings expectations thanks to the positive effects of artificial intelligence and a recovery in the demand for computer hardware after a prolonged downturn.

How AI boosted Dell's shares

One Tesla model is now eligible for government subsidies, despite Elon Musk's repeated calls for their elimination over the last several years. To qualify for federal tax credits updated by president Joe Biden's hallmark climate policy, the inflation reduction act, tesla lowered the base price of the model x to $79,990 - a decrease of $41,000 from the beginning of the year.

Musk vs US govt over subsidies

Report on the US labour market in August reveals a mix reality. While job growth defied expectations, the unemployment rate experienced a notable uptick. Nonfarm payrolls exceeded expectations, posting a growth of 187,000 jobs, surpassing the estimated 170,000. However, this apparent success is tempered by a significant increase in the unemployment rate, which reached 3.8%, marking its highest level since February 2022.

What the US job market data says

A remarkable post-pandemic revival is underway in the tourism sector. Foreign tourist arrivals surged by 106 percent in just the first half of 2023, reflecting the nation's enduring allure for dreamers, explorers and soul searchers.

India back on the bucketlist of soul searchers

As pressure increased on the military to cede control to a civilian government, the head of the junta that toppled President Ali Bongo of Gabon stated that he wished to avoid hastily holding elections that "repeat past mistakes."

Gabon coup leader will not rush to elections despite mounting pressure

There will be more suspenseful chapters in the mother of all rivalries. In the first game, India is prepared to face Pakistan, a competitor. Rohit Sharma, the captain of India, spoke to the media at a conference.

Asia Cup 2023: India take on Pakistan in the Marquee clash

In order to disarm and evacuate Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq, Iran claims to have achieved a deal with Iraq. By September 19, the central Iraqi government has promised to disarm "terrorist, secessionist groups" in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq, according to Nasser Kanani, a spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Iran-Iraq Border Clash: Kurdish rebels mount trouble for Iran

The Crimean peninsula's bridge connecting it to the Russian mainland was the target of an unmanned Ukrainian boat strike, according to the Russian Defense Ministry's early Saturday morning statement.

Russia: Ukrainian boat destroyed trying to attack Crimea bridge | Russia-Ukraine War

India is now heading for the sun, days after its successful journey to the moon. The Aditya-L1 spacecraft will be launched on September 2 in an effort to investigate the sun and its impact on space weather, according to the Indian Space Research Organization.

Aditya-L1: Days after Lunar landing, ISRO to take first step to the sun

Following prior rumours that he would be traveling to China in October, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Friday that he anticipated meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping soon.

Russian President Vladimir Putin could visit China in October

Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a Singaporean economist, has been elected president of the nation. In the first presidential election to be held in the nation since 2011, Tharman Shanmugaratnam triumphed against two candidates of Chinese descent.

Singapore: Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam wins Singapore's presidential election

In the midst of growing tensions between the neighbors, Poland denied on Friday that a military helicopter had violated Belarus's airspace. Minsk's assertions were referred to as "lies and provocations" by Warsaw.

Poland denies military helicopter breached Belarus' airspace

Police in South Africa say that after a shootout in the province of Limpopo, officers killed 18 suspected thieves. From the scene of the crime in South Africa's northernmost province, National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola said on Friday that the suspects were suspected of preparing a cash truck theft, commonly known as a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist, and were accountable for similar crimes in other provinces.

South African Police: 16 men and 2 women suspected robbers killed in shootout

First-time filmmaker, Karan Tejpal's film, 'Stolen', will be screened at the Venice Film Festival. After a long gap, an Indian film will get a screening at the prestigious film festival. Meanwhile, the upcoming Hollywood horror release, 'Nun 2' has spiralled new excitement among fans.

India goes to Venice Film Festival, Hollywood returns with 'Nun 2'

There will be more suspenseful chapters in the mother of all rivalries. In the first game, India is prepared to face Pakistan, a competitor. Rohit Sharma, captain of the Indian Cricket Team and Babar Azam, captain of the Pakistani Cricket Team, spoke to the media at a conference.

Asia Cup Ind vs Pak Match 2023: First ODI match between both sides since 2019

The ambitious first mission to study the Sun has been launched by the Indian Space Research Organization. The Aditya L1 mission was due to launch on Saturday from Sriharikota's Satish Dhawan Space Center and travel for four months to Lagrange Point 1.

Aditya-L1: Mission accomplished, India's solar mission in space

Aditya-L1: Mission to carry seven payloads to study the sun

The joint venture between Mukesh Ambani and Paramount Global's media company in Mumbai paid $721 million, or Rs 5,963 crore, to broadcast the matches on TV and online. According to PTI, Viacom 18 spent Rs 3,101 crore on digital rights and Rs 2,862 crore on linear or broadcast rights.

BCCI's media rights sell for $721 million

In a significant move towards promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption and securing American jobs, the Biden administration has introduced a 12 billion dollar initiative.

Biden fuels auto industry with $12bn EV push

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