Reports suggest Donald Trump is considering a new \"Core-5\" bloc including China and Russia, a stark contrast to his previous stance. This idea, though

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump by phone on Thursday, as New Delhi seeks relief from 50% U.S. tariffs on some of the country's key exports to punish India for its Russian oil purchases.

The U.S. administration is exploring new global power arrangements, potentially forming a 'Core 5' group including China and Russia.

O N DECEMBER 4th, as The Economist went to press, Vladimir Putin was due to touch down in Delhi for the 23rd instalment of the India-Russia summit, an annual affair with many manly hugs and lots of bonhomie.

US President Donald Trump’s targeted attacks against three of the world’s major emerging economies are prompting leaders of those countries to forge closer ties and push back against his aggressive trade policies.

President Donald Trump has opposed removing Russia from the G-8. Russia was expelled from the G-8 in 2014 after the invasion of Ukraine's Crimea.

Washington is debating reports that the US may be exploring a ‘Core 5’ grouping with China, Russia, India and Japan, based on claims that an unpublished version of the National Security Strategy outlined such a framework.