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China sending officials abroad to intimidate harass Taiwanese, says Taiwan
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
China has assigned two to four individuals specialising in Taiwan issues to its embassies in various democratic nations to observe and intimidate Taiwanese, actions that the host countries are unlikely to accept, National Security Bureau (NSB) Director-General Tsai Ming-yen stated, as repor
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Bangladesh: Dhaka Police stops protest march towards Indian High Commissio
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
On Wednesday morning, the Ministry of External Affairs summoned Bangladesh's High Commissioner to India, Riaz Hamidullah, and apprised him of India's strong concerns, particularly regarding the activities of extremist elements who have announced plans to create a security situation around
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South Korea, China, Japan agree to boost health cooperation using AI
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Health leaders from South Korea, China and Japan have agreed to deepen trilateral cooperation on universal health coverage and mental health, with a strong focus on using artificial intelligence and digital technologies, despite recent diplomatic tensions in the region.
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Trump questions Ukraine's election timeline, tells Zelenskyy to be "realis
Updated : 3 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying he "has to be realistic" and questioning the lack of elections during the war. Zelenskyy insisted the decision rests with Ukrainians. With martial law blocking polls, Western allies back Zelenskyy's legit
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China gets all riled up over Japan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
It seems Japan can do nothing but annoy China at the moment. Whatever the field - whether it is diplomatic, cultural, trade or military - Beijing is finding something to criticise or complain about in connection to Japan.
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Chinese envoy's threat to Japan's PM over Taiwan draws backlash
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to The Epoch Times, China's consul-general in Osaka, Xue, had posted on X: "The filthy head that recklessly sticks itself in must be cut off without a moment's hesitation."
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"I have a plan for everything...anything could happen": US President Trump
Updated : 9 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) expressed concern over the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, stating that while he has a plan in place, the outcome remains uncertain.
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"His own desire to win Nobel Peace Prize": Ex-Pentagon official Michael Ru
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Rubin criticised Trump for lacking a full sense of history and prioritising his desire for a Nobel Peace Prize over national security interests.
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India imposes port restrictions on select Bangladeshi imports amid diploma
Updated : 10 months ago IST
India has imposed new port restrictions on imports from Bangladesh, limiting key goods such as garments and processed food to specific seaports. The move follows remarks by Bangladesh's interim chief adviser that sparked diplomatic tension, and is expected to significantly impact Bangladesh'
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Pakistan is a "failed state," says Former Indian Ambassador Vidya Bhushan
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Indian Ambassador Vidya Bhushan Soni criticised Pakistan amid ongoing tensions, calling it a "failed state" incapable of responding effectively due to internal disarray. He praised India's measured response and highlighted the professionalism of the Indian armed forces.
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"India has done three strikes": BJP's Altaf Thakur on suspension of Indus
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty will severely impact Pakistan's water supply, potentially leading to economic hardship and diplomatic tensions, especially regarding water management and trade. The treaty governs the allocation of Indus River water, with Pakistan heavily reliant
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Such statements are being made in deep fear of India's actions: Defence ex
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amidst the diplomatic tensions between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam attack, Defence Expert Sanjeev Srivastava spoke on Pakistan MP Palwasha Khan's statement and said that Pakistani politicians are making such statements because of the deep fears and apprehensions of India's actio
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