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'Military build-up doomed to fail', says China on Japan's new security pol
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Japanese media said the new strategies outlined in three defence and security documents approved by Japan's cabinet on Friday are a marked departure from post-WWII norms. Most notably, they involve doubling defence spending over the next five years to 2 per cent of GDP in fiscal 2027, Japan'
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China looks at amplifying its presence in Indian Ocean Region: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Development Cooperation can be perceived as another expansionist attempt by China to amplify its presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) by investing in ports and infrastructure in the IOR countries, especially in South Asia, Mizzima News reported.
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Two police officers among 6 killed in Australia's Queensland
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As per the news report, four police officers were initially shot at while visiting the property at Wieambilla to investigate reports of a missing person. The missing person's report involved a former school principal Nathaniel Train who was last seen in Dubbo in December last year.
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Afghans call for resumption of passport distribution
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Afghan people are facing severe challenges due to the closing of the passport office, TOLO News reported, adding that residents in capital Kabul have called for the resumption of the passport distribution process.
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Pak: Law and order situation deteriorates in KP as terrorist attacks surge
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has deteriorated over the past few years as terror attacks have surged across the province, Geo News reported citing a media report.
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Chinese hackers stole millions worth of Covid relief money in US: report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China-based hackers stole at least USD 20 million in US Covid relief benefits, including unemployment insurance funds and Small Business Administration loans, NBC news reported citing the country's Secret Service.
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Pak poll panel serves notice to Imran Khan for not submitting details rega
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In its notice, the ECP said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief Imran Khan did not give details regarding expenses in by-elections of six constituencies, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan party's to hold country-wide campaign demanding early
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's former Prime Minister and PTI Chief Imran Khan, during his meeting with lawmakers and office-bearers hailing from Lahore at his Zaman Park residence on Monday, decided to hold the campaign, Geo News reported.
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Afghanistan stares at fresh health emergency with rising pneumonia cases:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Quoting officials in the Ministry of Public Health in Afghanistan, the Tolo News reported that more than 9,60,000 pneumonia cases have been reported across the country over the past 11 months, with the majority of patients being children.
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Authorities attempting to 'stamp out' protests against 'Zero-Covid' policy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As per the news report, Chinese authorities have been quietly attempting to 'stamp out' the protests that have spread across the country over the past week. Protests in China erupted in response to apartment building fire in Urumqi last Thursday.
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Germany pledges 90 million euros in aid for Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Germany on Friday announced a new aid package of 90 million euros to crisis-hit Afghanistan. This urgent assistance comes as the International Community of Red Crescent (ICRC) said that more than 24 million Afghans need immediate humanitarian aid, Tolo News reported.
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Google may soon opt for layoffs as it introduces new performance managemen
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The new performance management system, once implemented early next year, could make way for human resource managers to push thousands of underperforming Google employees, multiple news reports quoted technology-focused publication The Information.
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