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Saudi Arabia changes stance towards rivals Iran, Turkey from confrontation
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 16 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has changed its approach towards rivals Iran and Turkey from confrontation to dialogue amid the altered geopolitical conditions in the Middle East.
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US expresses 'serious concerns' about Jerusalem clashes, evictions of Pale
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 10 (ANI): National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan on Sunday spoke by phone with Israeli counterpart Meir Ben-Shabbat to express the United States' serious concerns about the situation in Jerusalem, evictions of Palestinians, including violent confrontations at the
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EU-China deal inches closer to end as European lawmakers fume over Chinese
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Amid repeated confrontations with China over retaliatory sanctions on elected officials, European lawmakers are up in opposition to the trade deal with Beijing signed last year, the pact to which many were already opposed.
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China asks Australian politicians to abandon 'cold war mentality' as tensi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI): China has hit back at Australia for making remarks that "instigate confrontation" after Australian Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo said "drums of war" are beating in the region.
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Biden vows not to let China become world's leading power
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 26 (ANI): Asserting that he is not looking for a confrontation with China and expects steep competition, US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) vowed not to let Beijing become the world's leading power on his watch.
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Germany: Violent confrontation ensues between police and anti-lockdown pro
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 21 (ANI): As over 20,000 people took to the streets to oppose the anti-pandemic lockdown, protesters attacked several members of Germany's security forces in Kassel, according to authorities.
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China's aggressive stance at Alaska meet suggests more confrontational pos
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): A heated exchange between US and Chinese diplomats at Alaska, a manifestation of a newly combative and unapologetic Beijing, is signalling a more confrontational and confident China.
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Amid US-China confrontation, Pakistan faces strategic geopolitical dilemma
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Pakistan faces a strategic dilemma as it has no role in Biden's alliance-building against China and the US is looking to end its "endless war" in Afghanistan, reported Asia Times.
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Manipur CM felicitates Captain Rangnamei for bravery at Galwan Valley
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], February 23 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday felicitated Captain Soiba Maningba Rangnamei of 16 Bihar Regiment at his residence here, for leading his team against the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) during a confrontation in the Galwa
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To avoid clash with India, Sri Lanka cancels Imran Khan's speech in Parlia
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 22 (ANI): In an effort to avoid confrontation with India, Sri Lanka has cancelled a scheduled speech of Prime Minister Imran Khan in Parliament.
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After months of denial, China accepts its 4 soldiers were killed in Galwan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): After months of denial over casualties in border confrontation with India, China has for the first time on Friday revealed the names and details of its four soldiers killed in the Galwan Valley in June 2020, reported Global Times.
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Confrontation with China needs to be approached with strength, not weaknes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): China poses the most significant challenge "of any nation-state to the United States", said Anthony Blinken, President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Secretary of State, adding that the means of confronting Beijing are "fully within our control".
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