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"India must put diplomatic pressure over killings of Hindus in Bangladesh"
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Rao's reaction came amid reports of six Hindu deaths in just 18 days, including a journalist and a grocery shop owner, triggering concerns over the safety of minority communities in the neighbouring country.
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Trump warns Supreme Court ruling on tariffs could harm US security
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Trump warned that a Supreme Court ruling curbing his tariff powers would endanger US national security, even as legal challenges mount and businesses push back against his tariff policies. His comments come amid economic pressure and ongoing scrutiny of the administration's trade approach
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"Not confronting AQ Khan head-on was a mistake": Ex-CIA agent speaks on US
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an interview with ANI, John Kiriakou, who spent 15 years in the CIA as an analyst and later in counterterrorism operations, said that the US had precise operational details of Khan, including his daily routine and residence. However, the agency was instructed not to act, following diplom
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US slams China's military drills near Taiwan as "brazen, irresponsible"
Updated : 12 months ago IST
According to Taipei Times, the official emphasized that Washington's long-standing commitment to Taiwan would persist as it has for 45 years, and the US "will keep supporting Taiwan in response to China's military, economic, informational, and diplomatic pressure."
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Taiwan's political divisions weaken defence stance as Trump returns
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan's parliament has frozen billions in defence spending following Donald Trump's inauguration, raising concerns about the island's readiness against China's threats. The move highlights political divisions and creates uncertainty about US support as Taiwan faces growing military and dipl
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Relentless diplomatic pressure by India leads to Makki's 'Global terrorist
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Abdul Rehman Makki, the brother-in-law of 26/11 mastermind and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed who was given a safe haven in Pakistan has been designated as a global terrorist under its ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on
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Rights activists urge world leaders to pressure Taliban on girls' educatio
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 17 (ANI): Several human rights and education activists urged world leaders in an open letter recently to mount diplomatic pressure on the Taliban to reopen secondary schools for girls in the war-torn country as the Taliban's brutal regime in Afghanistan will soon co
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Freedom is not crime, will pursue democracy against authoritarian China: T
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 1 (ANI): Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday underlined the challenge that the island is facing to uphold its freedom and democracy amid constantly increasing military and diplomatic pressure from China.
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Honduras will stand by Taiwan, says President Hernandez amid Chinese threa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 14 (ANI): Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez met Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen here and assured his country's support to Taiwan amid Chinese increasing military and diplomatic pressure.
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Pressure is increasing on Israel to explain its relationship with Pegasus
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], August 2 (ANI): Diplomatic pressure is increasing on the state of Israel to give convincing explanations on the nature of its relationship with the NSO Pegasus spyware system, following the revelations of an international investigative report by a team of 80 journalists
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Soviet Union exerted pressure on Shastri in Tashkent, made efforts to see
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): The Russians were very keen to try and prise Pakistan away from the United States using the Tashkent talks as a lever and had exerted heavy diplomatic pressure on then Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shashtri, says a new book which also notes that the Sovi
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Islamabad HC forms larger bench on Kulbhushan Jadhav case
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): Bowing down to India's diplomatic pressure, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has formed a larger bench to hear Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, who is on death row in Pakistan.
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