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With US busy in Ukraine crisis, China may expand influence in Middle East:
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Beijing [China], March 13 (ANI): With the United States sidetracked by the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, China may find an "opportunity" to increase its influence in the Middle East through its 'Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)', said a media report citing analysts.
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EU increases investment plan for Africa to counter China: Report
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Brussels [Belgium], March 11 (ANI): European Union recently pledged a USD 170 billion aid package to African countries with the aim to counter growing Chinese influence in Africa, a media report said.
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MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence celebrates International Women's D
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 10 (ANI/PR Newswire): MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence (MIT FuSE), MIT Art, Design and Technology University celebrated International Women's Day with their 2nd International Virtual Summit (IVS) on Women Frontiers in Exponential Technology. This summ
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Amazon rainforest is losing resilience, suggests analysis of new satellite
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Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): Data analysis from high-resolution satellite images suggests that the Amazon rainforest is likely losing resilience. This is due to stress from a combination of logging and burning. The influence of human-caused climate change is not clearly determinable so fa
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Congress accuses Twitter of manipulation in followers' count of Rahul Gand
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New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Months after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the number of his followers on micro-blogging site Twitter were being restricted, the Opposition party on Monday said that subsequent gains in followers prove that the earlier freeze in the count &ldq
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Evacuation of Indian citizens from Ukraine reflects growing influence of I
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the evacuation of its citizens from conflict-ridden Ukraine through ongoing Operation Ganga reflects the growing influence of India.
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Showing different types of COVID-19 data influences pandemic behaviour, su
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Toronto [Canada] March 6 (ANI): The reaction of people to the pandemic has a lot of influence on how well they can hold up in stressful situations. In this light, a new U of T Scarborough study found that showing COVID-19 data in a certain way can influence how seriously people viewed the pa
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Xi Jinping politicised Beijing Winter Olympics to increase his sphere of i
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Beijing [China], March 6 (ANI): While China blames the western countries for politicising the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, a Canada-based think-tank in its report has stated that the games were sought to be exploited for political purposes by the host.
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Russia welcomes India's independent foreign policy, its influence in inter
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New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Russian Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov said that Moscow has welcomed the independent foreign policy of India, strengthening of its role as well as its influence in the international arena.
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Watching China while supporting Ukraine: US
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): Russia and China seek to expand their military influence both regionally and globally, with Moscow having invaded Ukraine and Beijing seeking to wrest control of Taiwan, US Department of Defence said in a statement on Tuesday (local time).
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PM Modi hails Tanzanian social media influencers for lip-syncing Indian so
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New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the efforts taken by Tanzanian social media influencers named Kili and Neema, who lip-sync to Indian songs, in his Mann Ki Baat address.
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Ukrainian FM speaks with Jaishankar, asks India to use influence in its re
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Kiev [Ukraine], February 25 (ANI): Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Friday called External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and urged New Delhi to use "all influence in its relations with Moscow" for ending military operations against Ukraine.
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