Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch expressed strong criticism over the alleged coercion of Balochistan National Party (BNP) senators into supporting the 26th constitutional amendment, only to face fabricated police cases afterwards. She condemned these actions on social media, asserting that
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) condemned the move by China that it will end tariff exemptions on 34 products from Taiwan, which will be effective from September 25, and called the decision "economic coercion."
"Taiwan is a reliable, like-minded, and democratic partner, and its partnerships -- official and unofficial -- around the world provide significant and sustainable benefits to the citizens of those countries," the US State Department spokesperson told CNA.
Underscoring the strategic competition between the US and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the US House Select Committee introduced a bill that will authorise USD 120 million in support for Taiwan's international space and take on China's coercion, reported Focus Taiwan.
Coming down heavily on the TMC government a day after sitting MP and Lok Sabga candidate Locket Chatterjee alleged an attack by goons backed by the ruling party in the state, BJP leader Agnimitra Paul on Sunday said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is mistaken if she thinks the Opposition l
This revelation echoed reports of coercion and falsification documented by independent monitors in both Russia-occupied regions of Ukraine and within Russia itself.
Ambassador Jenkins, speaking on Monday, highlighted that the trilateral agreement ensures safety, security in the indo- pacific and that countries are empowered to make their own sovereign decisions free from coercion.
Following the Taiwanese people's refusal to buckle to Chinese coercion in the January 13 elections, voting back into power the incumbent Democratic People's Party (DPP) with its new leader Lai Ching-te, opinion varies as to what Beijing's next course of action will be.
India's approach towards the Israel-Hamas war and Russia-Ukraine conflict has been guided by the belief that "honest dialogue and sincere diplomacy" should be the preferred path to resolve differences in an atmosphere free from fear and coercion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.
Foreign Ministers from the G7 countries--Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the European Union and the United States pledged to counter China's 'malign' practices of illegitimate technology transfer and tackle economic coercion.
Despite rising tensions and the risk of miscalculation, Chairman Xi Jinping refuses to allow the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to have contact with its US counterpart.