In the final statement, BRICS leaders emphasized the continuation of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, noting that an urgent solution must be found for the Afghan situation, and that the Islamic Emirate must lift the restrictions imposed on girls’ education.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, ostracized by the west and labelled a possible war criminal by the international criminal court, has played host to 36 world leaders from nations including China, India and Iran as part of a summit of the Brics group designed to display Moscow as anything but isolated.
With just two weeks before the polls, Donald Trump has taken his US presidential election campaign to a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania, where he served fries to voters and answered questions from reporters through a drive-through window.
Justin Trudeau has accused India of making a “horrific mistake” in violating Canadian sovereignty, amid an escalating diplomatic row over the murder of a Sikh separatist and allegations of a broader campaign of threats and violence against Indian exiles.
Kyrgyz Prime Minister Akylbek Zhaparov landed in Islamabad on Tuesday to attend a heads-of-government gathering of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), the Pakistani government said, with the city under tight security lockdown.
A man arrested at a security checkpoint near Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s California rally faces gun charges after he was found in possession of two guns and a high-capacity magazine, authorities said.
Leaders from China, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, the Iranian Vice President, and India’s Foreign Minister are set to attend the meeting. Additionally, the Prime Minister of Mongolia will participate as an observer.
The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party was leading in the northern state of Haryana but set to fall short in Indian-administered Kashmir as votes were counted in two regional elections.
The leaders of China and North Korea vowed on Sunday to enhance bilateral cooperation on the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, Pyongyang’s state news agency KCNA reported.
A sixth round of the Moscow Format talks concerning Afghanistan is scheduled to take place on Friday, October 4. Participants will include Russia, China, Iran, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, India, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.
Sheinbaum took the oath of office in front of parliamentarians, as her supporters chanted “President! President!” and “Long live Mexico!” “Now is the time of transformation, now is the time of women,” Sheinbaum said.
Political affairs experts believe that the absence of a representative from the Islamic Emirate, despite the inclusion of Afghanistan in the discussions, signifies a “failure” of global efforts concerning the country.
