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US coordinates closely with Taiwan as China continues military drills
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After China launched military drills for two days in the Taiwan Strait and surrounding areas, the US State Department, said that it was "monitoring very closely" in coordination with the island nation, expressing confidence in its current force posture and operations in the region to ensure
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Dalai Lama congratulates newly elected Taiwanese president Lai Ching-te
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Exiled Tibetan leader Dalai Lama has congratulated Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te, who was sworn in as the president of the democratic island nation on May 20
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Taiwan's new President calls on China to cease its "political and military
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Taiwan's newly sworn President Lai Ching-te, in a stern warning for China, has called on Beijing to stop intimidating the island nation, over which China continues to make its claim.
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Country depends on tourism; 60 pc people come from India: Sri Lankan MP V
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Hailing the ties shared by India and Sri Lanka on the occasion of Kumbhabhishekam puja at the Seetha Amman Temple, the Sri Lankan MP, V Radhakrishnan, said that the two countries have a good relationship because of tourism, and 60 per cent of the people that come to the island nation are fro
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India to replace military personnel from Maldives by May 10
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid India, Maldives ongoing discussion regarding replacement of Indian military personnel from the island nation by May 10. The two sides held the fourth meeting of the bilateral high-level core group in Delhi.
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Indian diaspora organises "Epic Hanuman Chalisa Chanting" event in Trinida
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In the event which was organised at the National Council for Indian Culture (NCIC) campus, Indian High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Pradeep Rajpurohit presided over the event as a chief guest and saw the participation of about 15000 devotees from the island nation.
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Tamil Nadu: Five Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Five fishermen from Tamil Nadu apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy earlier, have been repatriated from the island nation and will reach India.
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Experts warn of China trap after Maldives ruling party secures supermajori
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Following the sweeping victory of Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu's ruling People's National Congress (PNC) in the parliamentary elections, foreign affairs experts expressed concern about increasing Chinese influence in the island nation and reaffirmed that India should maintain its bi
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Voting begins for Maldives parliamentary election
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Maldivians started voting in parliamentary elections Sunday, marking a crucial ballot for President Mohamed Muizzu, whose policies are closely monitored by India and China, both vying for influence in the Island nation.
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Sri Lanka repatriates 19 Indian fishermen, set to arrive in Chennai
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Nineteen fishermen from Tamil Nadu apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy in January, have been repatriated from the island nation and are on their way to Chennai.
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"Signifies longstanding friendship": Maldives Foreign Minister thanks Indi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Notably, ties between India and the Maldives have been strained since Mohamed Muizzu assumed office, as he criticised New Delhi during and after the presidential polls.
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PM Modi, Mauritius counterpart to jointly inaugurate community development
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The inauguration of these projects is a testimony to the robust and decades-old development partnership between India and Mauritius.
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