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India, China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia qualify for Women's Junior World Cup
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India, China, Japan and Korea finished on the top-2 spots of their respective pools, therefore qualifying not only for the semi-finals of the tournament but also securing their ticket to the World Cup. As the last spot for the World Cup was to go to the team finishing 5th, the 5-8 place clas
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"China is bullying Taiwan": NATO Secy General Mark Rutte, condemns lack of
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte criticised China's stance towards Taiwan and said that "China is bullying Taiwan, and pursuing access to critical infrastructure in ways that could cripple societies."
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Trump names Richard Grenell as Presidential Envoy for Special Missions, wi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of Richard Grenell as the Presidential Envoy for Special Missions. Trump also said that Grenell will work in some of the "hottest spots," including Venezuela and North Korea.
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US reaffirms 'ironclad' commitment to South Korea amid political turmoil f
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In his statement, Miller emphasized the significant progress made in the bilateral relationship in recent years, highlighting the ongoing cooperation between the two nations. "Our commitment to the US-ROK alliance is ironclad. In recent years, that Alliance has made enormous strides," he sai
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US in direct contact with Syrian rebel group which seized power, confirms
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Blinken also affirmed that the US is committed to finding home Austin Tice, an American journalist who has been missing in Syria since 2012.
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S Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol impeached over attempt to declare martial
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The voting was conducted through secret ballot, with two-thirds of the vote needed for impeachment. All 300 members of the assembly cast their vote.
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"Life is normal... no question of evacuating Indians from South Korea": ME
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
During a weekly press briefing, Randhir Jaiswal said, "Life in South Korea continues. There have been domestic developments but life is normal. So there is no question of evacuation of Indian students or Indian nationals from South Korea."
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"One of the largest strikes on energy infrastructure": Zelenskyy says Russ
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Sharing a post on X, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote, "Another Russian missile strike against Ukraine. Cruise missiles, ballistic missiles. According to preliminary reports, 93 missiles were launched, including at least one North Korean missile... This was one of the largest st
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South Korea's ruling party backs impeachment efforts as President Yeol ref
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
South Korea's ruling People Power Party (PPP) has now supported moves to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his controversial declaration of martial law, which sparked a political crisis and widespread public outrage, CNN reported on Thursday.
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South Korean President vows to "fight until last moment"
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a televised public address, Yoon said sending troops to the National Assembly during martial law can't amount to insurrection, while he continued to defy calls to step down, Yonhap reported.
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WHO calls for continued efforts against malaria in South-East Asia Region,
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As per the World Malaria Report 2024, estimated malaria cases in the Region fell from 22.8 million in 2000 to 4 million in 2023 - a reduction of 82.4 per cent. The Region, home to a quarter of the world's population, accounted for 1.5 per cent global malaria cases in 2023. Estimated malaria
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US can defeat China in Pacific, but technical advantage is shrinking: US C
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The US Indo-Pacific Commander, Admiral Samuel Paparo, expressed confidence in the US military's ability to defeat China in the Pacific. However, he warned that the US technical advantage over China is rapidly shrinking, Taipei Times reported citing The Washington Post report.
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