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China's Brahmaputra hydropower project raises alarm among Tibetan experts,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
China's new mega dam on the Brahmaputra River has sparked concern among Tibetan experts, who warn it could harm the environment and threaten water security in India and Bangladesh due to lack of transparency and the region's seismic risks.
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Canal under siege: China's decades-long port control in Panama faces sudde
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Panama's comptroller has sued to revoke a Chinese firm's control over key Panama Canal ports, citing national interest and irregularities. The move challenges China's strategic presence in global trade routes and raises sovereignty concerns, according to Nikkei Asia.
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Modern warfare enters 'third revolution' era, role of hybrid and scholar w
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a compelling address on the evolving dynamics of global conflict, General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff, on Friday outlined how rapid technological progress and shifting geopolitical currents have ushered in a "third revolution in warfare."
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Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim slams CCP's coercion tactics, says
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim reaffirmed the government's commitment to national security and regional stability, warning of rising Chinese threats. She highlighted Taiwan's military reforms, hybrid threat preparedness, and resolve to defend the status quo through democracy, innovati
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Tajikistan begins forced deportation of Afghan refugees despite UNHCR prot
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Russia's recent formal recognition of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan is thought to have triggered policy realignments across Central Asia. Tajikistan, which has historically provided safe haven to Afghan opposition figures and been openly critical of the Taliban, may now be signaling a pi
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Former Indian Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu joins USISPF as board advis
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Former Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Taranjit Singh Sandhu has joined USISPF as Advisor to the Board and Chairman of its Geopolitical Institute, where he will guide key initiatives like IMEC, Quad, and I2U2, as per an official release.
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Fighter jet deal with U.S. allies signals regional resistance to China's S
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Malaysia has received U.S. approval to buy 33 F/A-18 Hornet jets from Kuwait, boosting its air defense amid rising tensions with China in the South China Sea. The move signals quiet U.S. support as Malaysia faces repeated Chinese incursions near its waters and oil rigs.
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China signals approval of rare earth mineral exports to US after breakthro
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"China will approve the export application of controlled items that meet the conditions in accordance with the law. The United States will cancel a series of restrictive measures taken against China accordingly," China's Ministry of Commerce said in a statement.
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Shashi Tharoor meets Deputy Chairman of Russian Federation Council in Mosc
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"An excellent and remarkably candid discussion with Konstantin Iosifovich Kosachev, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council (the Upper House). Ranged from #OperationSindoor to regional geopolitics and relations between our Parliaments. A first-rate exchange of views," Tharoor posted on
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Tibetan leader highlights Tibet's global relevance in London, urges youth
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering, during a UK visit, urged Tibetan youth to understand their history, stressed Tibet's global importance, and called for dialogue with China. He also warned against blind cooperation with China, highlighting the need to protect Tibetan identity and values.
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Nifty, Sensex open flat as investors cautious of probable US strike on Ira
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Indian equity markets opened on a weak note on Thursday, as investors are cautious on prospects of a US strike and the uncertain nature of Iran's response.
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"I doubt Mr. Modi's advisors are even aware of it": Jairam Ramesh recalls
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a post on X, Jairam "In the context of today's geopolitics it is worthwhile to recall that India's championing of the independence of Cyprus in the 1950s and thereafter became a sore point in our bilateral relations with Turkey," the Congress leader said.
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