US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the heads of the two largest economies in the world, met for the first time since June 2019 in Busan, South Korea, on Thursday. The Trump-Xi meeting took place on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, and the two leaders discussed a wide range of topics from tariffs to Ukraine. This week also saw a major diplomatic win for India as the United States (US) agreed to exempt the country from sanctions on the Chabahar port project in Iran for six months. Chabahar holds major strategic importance for India due to its location on the open sea beyond the Strait of Hormuz, one of the three key choke points in the Indian Ocean. This week also saw the fragile ceasefire in Gaza being tested once again, with bot

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