New Delhi, May 23, 2026 (AFP) - Rubio in India to renew ties after Trump's China lovefest

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2026-05-23

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a visit to India, looking to renew ties with a usually like-minded partner a week after Washington's warm summit with China. One week after joining President Donald Trump in Beijing, Rubio -- visiting both Asian powers for the first time -- flew to New Delhi and saw Modi for more than one hour behind closed doors, a US official said. Rubio, a devout Catholic, began......

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