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As top Asian and U.S. officials gathered for talks in Indonesia, Chinese Premier Li Qiang expressed concern about the possibility of a new Cold War, a thinly veiled reference to Washington. The comments come amid rising tensions in the Asia-Pacific region, with Beijing expressing unease about U.S.-backed blocs forming on its doorstep and disputes over the South China Sea and other issues.

Global temperatures are soaring, and the year 2023 is on track to become the hottest on record, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). The Northern Hemisphere summer of 2023 witnessed unprecedented heatwaves, droughts, and wildfires across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America, causing significant impacts on economies, ecosystems, and public health.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss providing arms to Moscow for its war in Ukraine, according to U.S. officials.

In an unfortunate incident that has left the world in shock, two workers were arrested for causing irreversible damage to the iconic Great Wall of China. The incident occurred in the northern province of Shanxi on August 24 when the workers, a 38-year-old man and a 55-year-old woman, decided to create a shortcut through this historic marvel.

China's President Xi Jinping's decision to skip the G20 Summit in India and send Premier Li Qiang instead may be due to frosty relations with India, territorial disputes, border tensions, trade frictions, and a focus on domestic issues. Here are five possible reasons behind Xi's absence.

ISRO and ESA (European Space Agency) have joined forces for India's Aditya-L1 mission, an ambitious project aimed at studying the Sun. This mission, which involves probing the brightest star in our solar system from a distance of approximately 1.5 million kilometers, requires a robust communication infrastructure to relay crucial data back to Earth. ESA, renowned for its expertise in deep space communication, is playing a pivotal role in ensuring seamless communication with the spacecraft.