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"PM must take responsibility, immediately resign": Siddaramaiah criticises
Updated : 1 month ago IST
"A Prime Minister who exposes the nation to pressure, weakens farmers' livelihoods, and damages India's dignity cannot continue in office. For the harm caused to India's sovereignty and self-respect, 'compromised' PM Narendra Modi must take responsibility and immediately resign," the Karn
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HRCP raises alarm over shrinking space for independent journalism in Pakis
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's Human Rights Commission and journalists' bodies have raised concern over a 13-month ban on government advertisements to the Dawn Media Group, calling it economic coercion, an attack on press freedom, and urging the government to restore free, independent and responsible journalism
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China's rare earth blackmail backfires, strengthening global resolve again
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China's move to restrict rare earth exports "backfired," uniting Western nations to find alternative supplies. After global backlash, Beijing suspended the curbs for a year, but Bessent warned China's leverage over the minerals market is rapidly weake
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China weaponises rare earths, risks global tech stability
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Hsu cautioned that Taiwan could be hit hard as a large portion of its imported semi-finished goods and electronic components from Japan rely on materials or refining processes originating in China.
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"EU will safeguard economic security amid rising sanctions and tariffs": V
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday spoke about the growing use of economic coercion -- such as sanctions, export controls, and tariffs and reaffirmed Europe's commitment to safeguarding its economic security.
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Trump refuses to rule out military force to take control of Panama Canal,
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
While addressing a press conference at Mar-a-Lago in Florida on Tuesday (local time), Trump was asked whether he would rule out using "military or economic coercion" to achieve his goal of gaining those territories.
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Taiwan condemns China's move to scrap tariff exemptions on agricultural pr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) condemned the move by China that it will end tariff exemptions on 34 products from Taiwan, which will be effective from September 25, and called the decision "economic coercion."
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US calls for expanding engagement with Taiwan after Palau reports Chinese
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"Taiwan is a reliable, like-minded, and democratic partner, and its partnerships -- official and unofficial -- around the world provide significant and sustainable benefits to the citizens of those countries," the US State Department spokesperson told CNA.
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G7 Foreign Ministers pledge to counter China's 'malign' practices of illeg
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Foreign Ministers from the G7 countries--Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the European Union and the United States pledged to counter China's 'malign' practices of illegitimate technology transfer and tackle economic coercion.
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Multilateral action needed to fight against economic coercion by China: Re
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
China continues to ban all seafood imports from Japan, maintaining its de facto economic sanctions against the country as it intends to use the wastewater as a bargaining chip to gain the upper hand over Japan. The ban was imposed following the release of treated wastewater from the Fukushim
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China's economic coercion fails to hurt Australia's economy: Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
China's economic coercion has not been able to hurt the economy of Australia or change its national security policy.
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South Korea seeks to counter China's economic coercion, diversify trading
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
China, which is the world's second-largest economy after the US, has been accused of using its economic clout for political and military purposes.
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