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Las “potencias medianas” se enfrentan a nuevas estrategias de supervivencia bajo el mandato de Trump
Bloomberg — Un orden mundial cambiante, marcado por la interrupción de las cadenas de suministro y la inestabilidad de las alianzas, está obligando a los llamados países de potencia media a trazar nuevas vías de supervivencia.
米中のはざまで生き残り模索、「ミドルパワー」が見据える新世界秩序
Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world
‘Middle Powers’ Grapple With New Survival Strategies Under Trump
Photographer: James MacDonald/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- A shifting global order marked by upended supply chains and unstable alliances is forcing so-called middle-power countries to chart new paths of survival.
India’s Top Diplomat Encouraged by US Talks, Defends Russia Ties Original
India’s top diplomat called for a realistic approach in dealing with the US as the world’s biggest economy recalibrates its approach to the world, while also defending New Delhi’s relationship with its longtime partner Russia. “The reality is the United States has repositioned itself. It’s changed the manner in which it engages the world,” External Affairs Minister said Tuesday during a fireside chat with Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief .
India’s Top Diplomat Encouraged by US Talks, Defends Russia Ties
Photographer: Ezra Acayan/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- India’s top diplomat called for a realistic approach in dealing with the US as the world’s biggest economy recalibrates its approach to the world, while also defending New Delhi’s...
Modi pasiekė tai, kuo mažai kas tikėjo
Narendra Modi, Xi Jinpingas, Vladimiras Putinas FOTO: India's Press Information Bureau | Reuters / Scanpix Indijos ministras pirmininkas Narendra Modi šeštadienį pasiekė akivaizdžią diplomatinę pergalę – nepaisydamas skirtingų BRICS šalių pozicijų dėl aštrėjančio karo Artimuosiuose Rytuose, jis sugebėjo sutelkti konkuruojančias nares ir pasiekti, kad jos priimtų griežtai suformuluotą bendrą pareiškimą.
BRICS lyderiai rado bendrą priešą
Besivystančių valstybių galių lyderiai, tarp jų Rusijos ir Irano vadovai, savaitgalį vykusiame viršūnių susitikime demonstravo vieningą poziciją.
Trump’s foes find common ground at Modi’s New Delhi summit
Leaders of emerging powers including Russia and Iran projected a united front at a weekend summit in New Delhi, with a joint statement that targeted a US-launched war in the Middle East, Washington’s tariff campaign and its sanctions policy. The US and President Donald Trump were not mentioned by name, but were in the sights of a 45-page joint communique issued by the 10 BRICS nations, which include both friends and foes of Washington.
Xi-Modi thaw warms up ties at BRICS, but old India-China fault lines remain
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first sit-down on Indian soil in seven years signaled a will to further repair ties and manage an unpredictable Donald Trump. But fundamental differences remain despite the good vibes flowing from the 10-nation BRICS summit in New Delhi.
Xi-Modi thaw at BRICS masks deep divisions between Asian rivals
The bilateral meeting was a symbolic moment for the world's two most populous nations, which are emerging from a multi-decade low point in relations. (Sept 14): Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first sit-down on Indian soil in seven years signaled a will to further repair ties and manage an unpredictable Donald Trump. But fundamental differences remain despite the good vibes flowing from the 10-nation BRICS summit in New Delhi.
Xi-Modi thaw at BRICS masks deep divisions between Asian rivals
Josh Xiao, Sudhi Ranjan Sen & Dan Strumpf // BloombergMon, Sep 14, 2026 • 07:33 AM GMT+08 • • 6 min read The bilateral meeting was a symbolic moment for the world’s two most populous nations, which are emerging from a multi-decade low point in relations. Follow us on Facebook and join our Telegram channel for the latest updates.
Xi-Modi Thaw at BRICS Masks Deep Divisions Between Asian Rivals
(Bloomberg) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first sit-down on Indian soil in seven years signaled a will to further repair ties and manage an unpredictable Donald Trump. Most Read from Bloomberg But fundamental differences remain despite the good vibes flowing from the 10-nation BRICS summit in New Delhi.
Xi-Modi Thaw at BRICS Masks Deep Divisions Between Asian Rivals
Source: Indian Foreign Ministry (Bloomberg) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first sit-down on Indian soil in seven years signaled a will to further repair ties and manage an unpredictable Donald Trump.
Xi-Modi Thaw at BRICS Masks Deep Divisions Between Asian Rivals
It's "unmistakable optics — a clear show of unity and a signal to Trump as Xi prepares to visit Washington," Julian Gewirtz, a former senior director for China and Taiwan Affairs at the White House National Security Council, wrote on X. China-India relations entered a deep freeze in 2020, when a confrontation at their 3,488-kilometer (2,167-mile) frontier killed soldiers on both sides and drove relations to their lowest point in decades.
Xi-Modi Thaw at BRICS Masks Deep Divisions Between Asian Rivals
(Bloomberg) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first sit-down on Indian soil in seven years signaled a will to further repair ties and manage an unpredictable Donald Trump. But fundamental differences remain despite the good vibes flowing from the 10-nation BRICS summit in New Delhi.
BRICS pronašao zajednički jezik uz kritike Trumpove politike
Lideri zemalja u razvoju, uključujući Rusiju i Iran, nastupili su jedinstveno na samitu ovog vikenda u Nju Delhiju, usvojivši zajedničko saopštenje u kome su kritikovali rat na Bliskom istoku koji su pokrenule SAD, američku carinsku politiku i politiku sankcija. SAD i predsjednik Donald Trump nisu direktno pomenuti, ali su bili meta zajedničkog saopštenja od 45 strana koje je usaglasilo 10 zemalja BRIKS-a, među kojima su i prijatelji i protivnici Vašingtona.
Članice BRICS-a pronašle zajednički jezik, posredno kritikovale Trumpovu politiku
Lideri zemalja u razvoju, uključujući Rusiju i Iran, nastupili su jedinstveno na samitu ovog vikenda u Nju Delhiju, usvojivši zajedničko saopštenje u kome su kritikovali rat na Bliskom istoku koji su pokrenule SAD, američku carinsku politiku i politiku sankcija. SAD i predsednik Donald Trump nisu direktno pomenuti, ali su bili meta zajedničkog saopštenja od 45 strana koje je usaglasilo 10 zemalja BRIKS-a, među kojima su i prijatelji i protivnici Vašingtona.
Trump’s Foes Find Common Ground at Modi’s New Delhi Summit
Leaders of emerging powers including Russia and Iran projected a united front at a weekend summit in New Delhi, with a joint statement that targeted a US-launched war in the Middle East, Washington’s tariff campaign and its sanctions policy. The US and President were not mentioned by name, but were in the sights of a 45-page joint communique issued by the 10 BRICS nations, which include both friends and foes of Washington.
Trump’s Foes Find Common Ground at Modi’s New Delhi Summit
Source: Press Information Bureau (PIB)/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Leaders of emerging powers including Russia and Iran projected a united front at a weekend summit in New Delhi, with a joint statement that targeted a US-launched war in the Middle...
Xi v središču pozornosti na indijskem vrhu BRICS, medtem ko se vojna v Iranu zaostruje
Indijski premier Narendra Modi bo v soboto v New Delhiju začel vrh skupine BRICS, ki ga čaka zahtevna naloga iskanja skupnih stališč, saj stopnjevanje vojne na Bližnjem vzhodu grozi z novimi delitvami. Kitajski voditelj Xi Jinping je v soboto prispel v indijsko prestolnico in se pridružil drugim voditeljem držav BRICS, med njimi ruskemu predsedniku Vladimirju Putinu in iranskemu predsedniku Masudu Pezeškianu.
Modi Forges BRICS Consensus in Shadow of Worsening Iran War Original
Source: Indian Foreign Ministry (Bloomberg) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pulled off an apparent diplomatic coup on Saturday, steering rival BRICS nations toward a strongly-worded joint statement despite opposing positions over the...
Xi Takes Center Stage at Modi’s BRICS Summit as Iran War Deepens
16 hours ago The Houthi advance is bad news for the U.S., and even worse news for Saudi Arabia. As recently as last week, the Iran war appeared to be turning slightly in America’s favor. The Houthis—the Yemen-based militia that is Iran’s most formidable remaining ally in the Middle East—were under pressure from …
Iran Takes Defiant Stance as US War Deepens Its Isolation
Iranian President gave a defiant speech after arriving in India for a BRICS summit marked by deep divisions as the war involving Iran, the US and Israel enters a dangerous new phase. The people of Iran will not surrender, Pezeshkian told an audience of religious and business leaders in New Delhi, according to an Asian News International report. Iran has successfully stood against the US and Israel at the same time, he said.
Iran Turns to BRICS Summit as US War Deepens Its Isolation (1)
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in New Delhi on Friday for a BRICS summit marked by deep divisions as the war involving Iran, the US and Israel enters a dangerous new phase. Pezeshkian held a one-on-one meeting with Indian Prime Minister later Friday ahead of this weekend’s summit. The two leaders discussed the US-Iran war, according to a statement from India’s Ministry of External Affairs.
Iran Turns to BRICS Summit as US War Deepens Its Isolation
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in New Delhi on Friday for a BRICS summit marked by deep divisions as the war involving Iran, the US and Israel enters a dangerous new phase. Pezeshkian is expected to hold a one-on-one meeting with Indian Prime Minister later Friday ahead of this weekend’s summit. The two leaders are likely to discuss the conflict and its impact on the Strait of Hormuz, as well as trade and economic ties.
Iran Takes Defiant Stance as US War Deepens Its Isolation
Source: Indian Foreign Ministry/AP Photo (Bloomberg) -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian gave a defiant speech after arriving in India for a BRICS summit marked by deep divisions as the war involving Iran, the US and Israel enters a dangerous...
Why India Increasingly Needs China, and Vice Versa
Source: Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- India and China share a complicated relationship. The world’s two most populous nations are outright regional rivals who fought a border war in the 1960s.
Inundaciones en Nepal golpean turismo, comercio y energía: esto costará la reconstrucción
Bloomberg — Hace aproximadamente una década, un potente terremoto en Nepal causó la muerte de 9.000 personas y devastó la industria turística, cuya base eran las rutas de senderismo en el Himalaya. Si bien la destrucción provocada por la inundación glacial de hace unas semanas es de menor magnitud, esta vez las autoridades ni siquiera saben cómo empezar la reconstrucción.
Indija ima vse, kar potrebuje za turistični razcvet. Zakaj tujci ne prihajajo?
Po diplomi na univerzi Virginia Tech si je Casey Volanth poleti 2015 zaželela nekoliko bolj nenavadnega potovanja. Z mamo se je odpravila v Indijo, kjer sta kmalu po prihodu v New Delhi zavili v turistično agencijo, da bi kupili vozovnice za večtedensko potovanje po državi z vlakom. Vsaj tako sta mislili. Kmalu po vstopu so pogovor o voznih redih in cenah vozovnic zamenjale zahteve po osebnih dokumentih in denarju. "Precej hitro sva ugotovili, da agencija nima nič skupnega z vlado," pravi Volanth.
At Nepal Monastery, Border Town Survivors Wonder What’s Next
Photographer: Arun Sankar/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Shangmo Tamang survived the flash floods that tore through northern Nepal a week ago by chance: She happened to be out of town.
Flood-Hit Nepal Unsure How to Rebuild with Landscape Wiped Out
Photographer: Arun Sankar/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- About a decade ago, a powerful Nepal earthquake killed 9,000 people and devastated a tourism industry built around Himalayan treks.
Nepal-China flood deaths reach 955 as search efforts persist
At least 955 people have died and 4 471 remain missing in Nepal and China after a glacial collapse unleashed floods and debris across the border region, as rescue teams struggled to reach isolated communities. The number of people unaccounted for has risen sharply as rescue efforts entered a sixth day. Nepal reported 939 deaths and 3 925 people missing, while Chinese authorities said 16 people died and 546 were missing in Tibet’s Gyirong County.
Nepal floods expose gaps in data sharing with China
The devastating floods last week that killed at least 919 people and have left roughly 4800 missing have exposed a dangerous blind spot in the Himalayas, Upreti said, as warming temperatures destabilize glaciers and mountain slopes faster than authorities can build systems to monitor them.
Nepal-China Flood Deaths Reach 955 As Search Efforts Persist
Photographer: Arun Sankar/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- At least 955 people have died and 4,471 remain missing in Nepal and China after a glacial collapse unleashed floods and debris across the border region, as rescue teams struggled to reach...
India’s Tourism Paradox
Photo illustration: Hitesh Sonar for Bloomberg Businessweek; photos: Getty Images (Bloomberg Businessweek) -- In search of an off-the-beaten-path trip to celebrate her college graduation from Virginia Tech, Casey Volanth flew to India with her mom...
India’s Tourism Paradox
1 hour ago This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Disha Lamba, 28, who lives in Gurugram, India. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I was born and raised in India. As an introvert, I liked being in my comfort zone, but my dad dreamed of sending me to the US for my master's. His …
Nepal Floods Expose Gaps in Data Sharing With China Original
Photographer: Ezra Acayan/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Victims of Nepal’s catastrophic floods had barely a few minutes’ warning before the waters came rushing through, highlighting gaps in high-altitude weather monitoring and data sharing with...
Nepal races to find missing amid threats of further flooding
Nepal raced to find thousands still missing as rising water levels and worsening weather threaten to hamper rescue efforts, five days after a glacial collapse unleashed catastrophic flooding along the border with China. More than 8,700 people have been rescued with almost 20,000 security personnel mobilized, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said on X. Six surgical teams are operating in affected areas, it said. Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency.
Nepal races to find missing amid threats of further flooding
Nepal raced to find thousands still missing as rising water levels and worsening weather threaten to hamper rescue efforts, five days after a glacial collapse unleashed catastrophic flooding along the border with China. More than 8,700 people have been rescued with almost 20,000 security personnel mobilized, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said on X. Six surgical teams are operating in affected areas, it said.
Nepal Races to Find Missing Amid Threats of Further Flooding
Photographer: Ezra Acayan/Getty Images AsiaPac (Bloomberg) -- Nepal raced to find thousands still missing as rising water levels and worsening weather threaten to hamper rescue efforts, five days after a glacial collapse unleashed catastrophic...
At a Nepal hospital, hope slowly fades days after catastrophe
Days after Nepal's worst natural disaster in a decade, Kathmandu's biggest hospital was overrun - not with patients, but with families desperately looking for them. On Saturday, Sukuntala Bhatta was one of those family members.
At a Nepal hospital, hope slowly fades days after catastrophe
Days after Nepal's worst natural disaster in a decade, Kathmandu's biggest hospital was overrun - not with patients, but with families desperately looking for them. On Saturday, Sukuntala Bhatta was one of those family members.
At a Nepal hospital, hope slowly fades days after catastrophe
As the scale of the disaster becomes clearer, desperation is rising among the families of the nearly 3,000 still missing A disaster rescue personnel looks on at the site of damaged buildings in the aftermath of flash floods at Trishuli Bazar in Nepal's Nuwakot district on August 29, 2026. /AFP via Getty Images Days after Nepal’s worst natural disaster in a decade, Kathmandu’s biggest hospital was overrun — not with patients, but with families desperately looking for them.
Close to 2,500 missing in Nepal and China after devastating flooding
The catastrophe was triggered on Wednesday by a glacial collapse. Bloomberg Nearly 2,500 people are missing following the flash floods that devastated a mountainous region between Nepal and China, with authorities on both sides of the border stepping up rescue efforts.
Nepal Seeks Foreign Help as Scale of Flood Disaster Grows
Photographer: Jiang Fan/AP Photo (Bloomberg) -- Nepal sought international help to cope with the aftermath of catastrophic flash floods that have left nearly 3,000 people missing along the mountainous border with China.
At least 1,200 still missing as flood devastates Nepal and China
A flash flood in a Nepalese valley near the Chinese border unleashed waves of devastation that inundated villages and swept away buildings, killing at least 389 and leaving more than 1,200 still missing, including hundreds of foreign tourists.
At least 1,400 missing as flood devastates Nepal and China
A flash flood in a Nepalese valley near the Chinese border unleashed waves of devastation that inundated villages and swept away buildings, killing at least 270 and leaving more than 1,400 missing, including hundreds of foreign tourists. Visitors from countries including India, Malaysia, Australia, the U.K. and U.S. are unaccounted for more than 24 hours after the disaster, which washed away roads and bridges in Nepal's mountainous Rasuwa district and prompted widespread evacuation alerts.
At least 1,400 missing as flood devastates Nepal and China
A flash flood in a Nepalese valley near the Chinese border unleashed waves of devastation that inundated villages and swept away buildings, killing at least 270 and leaving more than 1,400 missing, including hundreds of foreign tourists. Visitors from countries including India, Malaysia, Australia, the U.K. and U.S. are unaccounted for more than 24 hours after the disaster, which washed away roads and bridges in Nepal's mountainous Rasuwa district and prompted widespread evacuation alerts.
At least 1,200 still missing as flood devastates Nepal and China
Houses and other structures in Trishuli Devighat Bazaar, Nuwakot, are seen damaged following flooding in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa, on Aug. 26, 2026. (Gopal Dahal/JNA via ZUMA Press Wire/TNS) A flash flood in a Nepalese valley near the Chinese border unleashed waves of devastation that inundated villages and swept away buildings, killing at least 389 and leaving more than 1,200 still missing, including hundreds of foreign tourists.
At least 1,400 missing as flood devastates Nepal and China
Houses and other structures in Trishuli Devighat Bazaar, Nuwakot, are seen damaged following flooding in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa, on Aug. 26, 2026. (Gopal Dahal/JNA via ZUMA Press Wire/TNS) A flash flood in a Nepalese valley near the Chinese border unleashed waves of devastation that inundated villages and swept away buildings, killing at least 359 and leaving more than 1,400 missing, including hundreds of foreign tourists.
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