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Japan raises concerns with Beijing over Chinese ships repeated entry into
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 11 (ANI): Japan has voiced concerns over the increasing military capabilities of Beijing in a virtual meeting with a Chinese official, reported local media.
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Cuba threatens to sue Facebook over political manipulation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], November 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Cuban foreign minister threatened on Wednesday to take legal action against Facebook, alleging that the social media network ignored groups trying to manipulate public opinion on the island.
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Washington should make move against China before it occupies Taiwan, says
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Amid Beijing's increased military incursions in Taiwan, a US defence expert said that Washington may not be able to drive China out of Taiwan if it attacks and occupies the democratic island.
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Amid Chinese threat, Taiwan sends submarine in disputed South China Sea
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 9 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence in a report on Tuesday stated it sent an ageing Hai Lung submarine to participate in defence drills near its disputed South China Sea island of Taiping, reported local media.
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Japan plans to deploy additional electronic warfare on its island to monit
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 8 (ANI): Japan by the end of 2023 is planning to deploy an additional electronic warfare unit on Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture, a media report said.
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Chinese aggression driving Europe towards Taiwan: European lawmaker
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 8 (ANI): Chinese aggression towards Taiwan is responsible for driving Europe towards the self-ruled island, said a European lawmaker who was part of a delegation that visited Taipei last week.
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4.3 magnitude earthquake hits Andaman and Nicobar islands
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Portblair (Andaman and Nicobar Island) [India], November 8 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted Southeast of Portblair in the early hours of Monday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed.
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20 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan's air defence identification zone in 24
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 7 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has stated that 20 Chinese fighter jets intruded into Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ) within the past 24 hours, reported local media.
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UN hopes new Special Representative to visit Cyprus soon
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations will focus on getting the newly-appointed Special Representative and Head of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) Colin Stewart of Canada to visit the island as soon as possible, UN Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-
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China won't attack in Tsai's term, says Taiwan's official
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 5 (ANI): Taiwan's National Security Bureau chief Chen Ming-tong on Thursday said that China will not try to attack the nation's remote islands while President Tsai Ing-wen is in office.
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US report warns Taiwan against China's plan to force negotiations
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Taipei [Taiwan], November 4 (ANI): A Washington report released on Wednesday warned Taiwan against China's plan to force the democratic Island to negotiate on Beijing's terms by 2027.
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MakeMyTrip partners with IndiGo to launch exclusive Air Charter Holiday Se
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], November 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): MakeMyTrip, India's leading online travel company, in partnership with India's leading airline, IndiGo, has launched exclusive Air Charter Holiday Services to Phuket.
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