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Ukraine crisis, a lesson for US to prepare for Chinese invasion of Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 3 (ANI): The Ukraine-Russia conflict has become a guide for the United States to prepare a strategy to defend Taiwan against a possible attack by China, according to an analysis.
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EU toughens stance on compliances with Pakistan under GSP Plus
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): Tightening sanctions on Pakistan's compliance under GSP Plus, the European Union is proposing to add five new conventions to reinforce the social, labour, environmental and climate dimensions of the scheme, as the current framework expires at the end of 202
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Jamshedpur: With message to practice courage, conviction, 500 students gra
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], May 3 (ANI): More than 500 students of Xavier School of Management (XLRI) in the Jamshedpur district of Jharkhand graduates this year with the lesson to "show courage and conviction in combating the crisis and make a comeback when things settle down".
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Protest at Sri Lanka's 'Galle Face' continues for 24th day as government f
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri lanka], May 3 (ANI): As the ongoing economic crisis continues to fuel unrest in the Island country, the protests at 'Galle Face' in Colombo in front of the Presidential Secretariat continued for the 24th day on Monday even as the government faces the prospect of a no-confidence
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Rocket strike on Ukraine's Odesa causes death, injuries
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): A rocket strike carried out by Russian forces hit Ukraine's southern city of Odesa on Monday, causing deaths and injuries, the head of the Odesa military administration Maksym Marchenko said on Telegram.
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15 people summoned for statement in Sri Lanka's Mirihana protest
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri lanka], May 2 (ANI): In another anti-government protest witnessed in Sri Lanka in the Mirihana area, 15 protesters were summoned before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to record a special statement.
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Sri Lanka to amend electricity law to remove impediments to procurement
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri lanka], May 2 (ANI): Sri Lanka will amend its electricity law to remove impediments to procurement, said Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera on Monday.
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Germany, India express concern over humanitarian crisis in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 2 (ANI): Germany and India expressed their serious concern about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, said the joint statement after the 6th Inter-Governmental Consultations between the two countries.
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Pakistan records two-year high inflation in April
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): Amid the declining economy in Pakistan, the month of April recorded two-year high inflation of 13.37 per cent as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Sunday.
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Will China reassess its use of airborne troops?
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 2 (ANI): In 2017-18, China renamed and reorganized the airborne unit of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Such troops, along with China's marine corps, would be in the vanguard of any rapid expeditionary operation by China around the world, as well as any potenti
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No way out for Pakistan from political turmoil in years to come
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): Amid a declining economy, Pakistan might face an imminent political turmoil for a prolonged period, especially during the early elections to Pakistan's National Assembly.
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Pakistan likely to face acute water shortage within three years
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): Of all the crises confronting Pakistan today, water scarcity is the least talked about but most challenging for a country where over 30 million citizens have no access to clean drinking water. In three years, Pakistan will be staring at acute water scarcity
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