✈️ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. 🇨🇳🇮🇳 China–India diplomatic activity — Reports say Chinese President Xi Jinping may visit India with a large delegation, potentially his first such visit in seven years.
2. The 25th round of Special Representatives talks on the India-China boundary question is scheduled in Beijing today on 25 August 2026. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is in Beijing for a two-day visit, and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to co-chair the boundary meeting as China’s Special Representative.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. 🇺🇸🇨🇦 US–Canada trade tensions rise — President Trump has threatened new 50% tariffs on Canadian vehicles, auto parts and steel and urged Canada to “fall in line.”
2. Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement (MJDA) at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This development is an example of how the security dynamics of West Asia are developing. The agreement revolves around the principle of collective defence, which means that if one country suffers an armed attack, it will be considered an attack on all three countries.
3. 🇸🇸 UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan — Two UN peacekeepers were killed and seven people injured in an ambush, according to UN officials.
4. 🇫🇷 France moves ahead with school phone restrictions — France is pressing ahead with restrictions on mobile-phone use in high schools and social-media access for children under 15.
5. US President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday released a proposed regulation to codify an unprecedented more than $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers that Trump first imposed last year but has been blocked by the courts.
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