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"What is the Centre doing?" says Sanjay Raut on China's move to establish
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday launched a scathing attack against the Centre and said that China has two counties in Ladakh and questioned why Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath are not doing anythin
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Biden blocks Nippon Steel's USD 14.3 billion takeover of US Steel
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden has blocked Japan's Nippon Steel from acquiring US Steel in a USD 14.3 billion deal, citing national security concerns. The decision, supported by the United Steelworkers union, reflects apprehensions about foreign control over a critical industry but faces criticism f
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US Lawmakers move to restrict investments in China citing security concern
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The bill, named the Comprehensive Outbound Investment National Security (COINS) Act, seeks to protect American savings and retirement funds while cutting off financial support to sectors critical to China's national security and economy.
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China targets 28 US defence firms with sanctions "in order to safeguard na
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a fresh escalation of trade tensions between the United States and China, Beijing on Thursday announced new export control measures targeting 28 US companies, the Voice of America reported.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh calls 2025 a year of reform, says "A step i
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has declared 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms.' With this declaration, the MoD aims to transform the Armed Forces into a technologically advanced, combat-ready force capable of integrated multi-domain operations.
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NIA claims 100 per cent conviction rate in 2024: 68 convictions secured in
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday announced a record-breaking achievement for 2024, boasting a 100 per cent conviction rate with the conviction of 68 accused in 25 cases, a feat that underscores the agency's commitment to delivering justice and strengthening national securit
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Taiwan's presidential office holds "tabletop" exercise simulating military
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday evening that the simulation, involving central and local government units and civil groups, was aimed to test governmental responses to various scenarios if cross-strait tensions were to escalate further.
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to halt ban on TikTok
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US President-elect Donald Trump has requested the US Supreme Court to block a law requiring TikTok to sell or shut down by January 19, a day before his inauguration. Trump's brief asserts that only he can resolve the matter politically, while TikTok challenges the law on First Amendment grou
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Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli violations against Al-Aqsa, Syria
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the continued Israeli violations, including the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyard by the Israeli National Security Minister, and the incursions of the occupation forces in southern Syria.
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US: EAM Jaishankar meets US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with the United States' National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan in Washington DC on Thursday (US Local Time).
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UAE condemns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli Minister of National Se
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The UAE has strongly condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Itamar Ben-Gvir, the Israeli Minister of National Security, under the protection of the Israeli police, which is considered provocative and an incitement against Muslims, as well as an act of extremism.
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Amid repeated calls to acquire Panama Canal, Trump names Kevin Cabrera to
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US President-elect Donald Trump nominated Kevin Marino Cabrera to serve as the United States Ambassador to Panama. The announcement came alongside Trump's renewed calls for the US to assert control over the Panama Canal, citing national security and economic benefits, in his Christmas gre
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