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Blinken set to visit China next week; analysts say no major advances expec
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At a time when China's friendliness towards Russia is seen as a growing threat among many nations, the upcoming visit of the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, to Beijing next week, is not seen as something that would do much to agendas the two countries have on their plates
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Africa needs USD 277 billion per year for climate adaptation: African Deve
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina called for more urgent action as climate change continues to wreak havoc in many African countries.
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, Israel PM Netanyahu thank US lawmakers for
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked US lawmakers after they voted in favour of aid packages for their countries.
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Dalai Lama imparts teachings to Mongolian pilgrims in Dharamshala; thousan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As many as 6,100 people from around 72 countries gathered in the courtyard to receive teachings from the spiritual leader. He delivered the teachings at the request of the Mongolian group, according to the statement released on Dalai Lama's website.
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India, Uzbekistan armed forces perform Yoga during joint military exercise
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
During the exercise, armed forces from both countries came together and participated in Yoga for fitness and health as they strengthened bonds of camaraderie and bonhomie, the Indian army said.
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G7 foreign ministers express concern over China's human rights violations
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Regional peace and stability are "indispensable to security and prosperity for the whole international community," the ministers said, calling for a peaceful resolution of cross-strait issues.
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US urges Cambodia to be transparent in China-financed canal project which
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"The Cambodian people, along with people in neighbouring countries and the broader region, would benefit from transparency on any major undertaking with potential implications for regional water management, agricultural sustainability, and security," Wesley Holzer, a US embassy spokesperson
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India delivers BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India has delivered the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines on Friday. The two countries had signed a deal worth USD 375 million in 2022.
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World Bank aims to expand health services to 1.5 billion people by 2030
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The World Bank Group has announced an ambitious plan to support countries in delivering quality, affordable health services to 1.5 billion people by 2030.
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India's exports to China, UAE, Russia, Singapore rose in 2023-24
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
China, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Singapore are among countries where India's exports in the just-concluded financial year have risen substantially, though with a low base.
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UAE a reliable partner and trade gateway to Middle East, Gulf countries: C
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Manuel Tovar, Minister of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica, hails the UAE as a "reliable partner and trade gateway" to the Middle East and Gulf countries, following the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two countries.
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Trade deficit with ASEAN expands since FTA of 2010
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to figures released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India's exports to ASEAN member countries stood at USD 25,627.89 million in the year 2010-11, while imports from these nations amounted to USD 30,607.96 million.
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