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Shepherding an economy from relatively puny to among the biggest in the world represents a huge achievement by India’s leaders. But size is not everything https://econ.st/4q0JkaV

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America’s oldest ally in Asia is drawing closer to China

Tehran is grappling with a water crisis so severe the Iranian president has suggested people may need to evacuate, and the situation goes well beyond the capital. The weeks tick by, still the rains don't arrive. https://cnn.it/3Koe6vp

A 21-year-old Ukrainian sumo wrestler who fled the Russian invasion has won an elite-level sumo competition in Japan, where he's been lauded for his rapid rise in the hyper-competitive sport. https://cnn.it/4ifx6Zn

South Korea proposes talks with North Korea on military demarcation line

India’s economy will become the world’s fourth-largest

Russian oil firm's multibillion-dollar assets overseas at risk as US sanctions begin to bite

Pope Leo decries Sudan violence, urges dialogue and relief effort

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she wants to hold a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un – something no Japanese leader has done in more than 20 years. https://cnn.it/437wj6K