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Trajectory of Sino-US relations rests with Xi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 4 (ANI): Many thought newly minted US President Joe Biden's first test in Asia would revolve around China. Interestingly, his first Asian challenge is instead a military coup in Myanmar. Nonetheless, the world should not expect a kiss and make-up between China and the USA
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Myanmar military blocks Facebook, social media as anger simmers against co
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 4 (ANI): Myanmar Army has temporarily blocked Facebook and other messaging services in the name of public interest and state stability, Xinhua reported citing a statement issued by Telenor, one of the four operators running in the country.
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Over 2,500 UN personnel in Myanmar amid coup
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 4 (ANI): The United Nations continues to closely monitor the situation in Myanmar and has over 2,500 personnel on the ground engaged in providing support to the population following the recent military coup in the country, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Wed
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Aung San Suu Kyi charged for illegally importing walkie-talkies after mili
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 3 (ANI): Days after the coup by Myanmar military, the police on Wednesday charged State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi for "illegally" importing at least 10 walkie-talkies.
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Myanmar medical workers on strike against military coup
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 3 (ANI): The medical workers in Myanmar have announced a strike on Wednesday to protest against the coup by the military, also known as Tatmadaw.
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Myanmar citizens calls for boycott of military-linked products and service
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 3 (ANI): Days after a coup in Myanmar, people have called for boycott of the military-linked products and services.
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Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Didi participates in Aero India 2021
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 3 (ANI): Maldivian Defence Minister Mariya Didi and Chief of Defence Force Major General Abdulla Shamaal on Wednesday participated in Aero India, one of the Asia's largest military aviation exhibition.
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Deeply concerned: G7 countries demand Myanmar military to restore power to
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 3 (ANI): The G7 countries have condemned the military coup in Myanmar and demanded the military to end the state of emergency and restore power to the democratically-elected government.
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US demands China end pressure on Taiwan, engage in dialogue
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The United States has urged China to end its military, diplomatic, and economic pressure against Taiwan, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said.
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UN Special Envoy on Myanmar 'strongly condemns' military coup
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], February 3 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General's special envoy on Myanmar, Christine Schraner Burgener, on Tuesday strongly condemned the steps taken by the Southeast Asian country's military and called it shocking.
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Shiromani Akali Dal urges State Election Commission to deploy para-militar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 2 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday urged the State Election Commission (SEC) to deploy para-military forces to ensure free and fair municipal elections.
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US recognises India's wish to produce more arms within country, says Senio
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 2 (ANI): Defence procurement is an issue for the Indian government to decide and the United States recognises New Delhi's desire to produce more military equipment within the country, said Don Heflin, US Charge d'Affaires to India on Tuesday.
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