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Israel mission to UN takes part in strike action against judicial overhaul
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Israeli diplomats in Switzerland decided Monday to join a general strike to protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, News Agency Anadolu reported. Meanwhile, the Israeli mission to the UN in Geneva released a statement saying they are a
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China now bails out countries after pushing them into 'debt-trap'
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
American officials have accused China of engaging in "debt trap diplomacy" that is saddling countries with excessive debt for construction projects carried out by Chinese companies often using Chinese engineers, Chinese workers and Chinese equipment.
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Israeli missions on worldwide strike against PM Netanyahu's judicial overh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Israel's political crisis escalated on Monday as the country's largest trade union announced a "historic" strike shutting down transportation, universities, restaurants and retailers in protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned judicial overhaul, CNN reported.
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US condemns violence at Indian Embassy and Consulate, says violence is "ne
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Violence or the threat of violence against diplomatic facilities and personnel in the United States is a grave concern and will not be tolerated," US Department of State spokesperson told ANI.
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Varun Dhawan flexes his muscles in pool but Janhvi Kapoor's hilarious comm
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking to Instagram, Varun dropped the image in which he is seen flexing muscles while taking a dip in swimming pool. He is also seen wearing pink pool glasses. However, more than Varun's body it was actress Janhvi Kapoor's comment that caught everyone's attention.
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Despite recent diplomatic efforts, Pakistan-Taliban ties face more challen
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan is currently grappling with unprecedented internal political and economic crises, and the Taliban leadership is closely monitoring these developments, making them cautious about making any hasty decisions in favour of Pakistan.
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Honduras establishes diplomatic ties with China; Taiwan displeased
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The two governments agreed to develop friendly relations between the two countries on the basis of the principles of mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, mutual non-aggression, non-interference in each other's internal affairs, equality, mutual benefit and peaceful coexi
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MEA summons Canada High Commissioner after security breach at Indian consu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"The Government of Canada was reminded of its obligations under the Vienna Convention and was asked to arrest and prosecute the individuals who have already been identified as being involved in such acts," the statement read.
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MoS External Affairs stresses India's Millet diplomacy can solve food cris
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister of State for External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh on Saturday said that Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) has been transformed into a distinct "international legal personality", adding that India's Millet diplomacy ha
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Taiwan's Ambassador to Honduras arrives home amid a break in diplomatic re
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a statement, Taiwan's foreign ministry said it had recalled the ambassador to "express our strong dissatisfaction" over Honduras sending its foreign minister and a delegation to Beijing this week.
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Philippines confronts Chinese diplomats over South China Sea disputes
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Protesting over China's aggressive behaviour in the South China Sea, Philippine diplomats on Friday confronted their Chinese counterparts in closed-door talks over territorial disputes in the busy waterway, reported The Manila Times.
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Parliamentary Committee calls for increase in diplomatic staffing for Indi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Committee has noted that India's Diplomatic Service is the most short-staffed in comparison to many other countries whose economy and stature is much leaner, according to a Parliamentary Report by the External Affairs Committee.
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