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Biden's performance concerns loom over NATO summit amid global political s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
As world leaders prepare to convene, all eyes are on Biden, who faces mounting pressure to demonstrate his capacity to lead amidst growing uncertainties about his political future and the looming shadow of former President Donald Trump.
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US Defence Secretary visits Cambodia amid concerns over China's influence
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Lloyd Austin expressed US apprehensions about China's funding and operations at the base, strategically positioned near the South China Sea.
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Ukraine's President Zelenskyy meets US Defence Secretary on sidelines of S
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As Asia's premier security summit continues to witness the presence of leaders from across the world, the latest to join the Shangri La Dialogue in Singapore was Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy who met US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin on Sunday there.
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Zelenskyy arrives in Singapore, set to address Shangri-La Dialogue on Sund
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Singapore for the Shangri-La Dialogue on Saturday, where he plans to meet several leaders including Singapore's PM, president and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
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"Witnessing new convergence around nearly all aspects of security in Indo-
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The United States Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin hailed the beginning of a "new convergence" in the Indo-Pacific as the US strengthens security and strategic alliances in the region in the face of growing challenges from Russia and China.
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Very strong relations with India; co-producing armoured vehicles: US Defen
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Lauding US-India ties at the Shangri La Dialogue in Singapore on Saturday, the United States Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin said that the relationship with India at present is better than it has ever been, adding that the two nations are co-producing armoured vehicles together.
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Senior US official, Chinese counterpart hold diplomatic talks in a move to
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Deputy US State Secretary hosted his Chinese counterpart at the State Department for talks aimed at maintaining open communication to prevent miscalculations and unintended conflicts, especially during times of tension.
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Shangri-La dialogue to begin today; China-US theme likely to dominate disc
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The tense US-China relationship has been in the limelight and is expected to be at the centrestage of the Shangri-La dialogue, which is set to begin today in Singapore, Politico reported.
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US Defence Secy Lloyd Austin to undergo non-surgical procedure, temporaril
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin will undergo a scheduled, elective, and minimally invasive follow-up non-surgical procedure related to his bladder issue on Friday (local time), Pentagon Press Secretary Major General Pat Ryder announced in a statement.
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US to provide Ukraine with USD275mn more in military aid amid Russian adva
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This marks the fourth installment of military assistance for Ukraine since the passing of a long-awaited foreign aid bill by Congress last month.
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US Defence Secy Austin confirms pause on shipment of "high-payload munitio
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing ground offensive in Rafah, United States Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed on Wednesday that the US is pausing a shipment of "high-payload munitions" to Israel, as the operation has no plan for the residing civilians in the region, reported CNN.
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Japan, China spar over Beijing's actions in Indo-Pacific
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
China is challenging Japan's recent evaluation of the threat posed to the Indo-Pacific region by Beijing, dismissing it as a hyped-up threat and a false accusation, Voice of America reported.
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