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Macron becomes 1st French President to visit Sri Lanka, pledges assistance
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As the fourth-largest creditor to Sri Lanka, France pledged its assistance in the debt restructuring process, aiming for a positive outcome for the country, the statement read.
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US, Australia to cooperate with India to ensure security and stability of
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Officials from the two countries on Saturday met in Brisbane, Australia for the 33rd Australia-US Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN). The US delegation was led by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The Australian delegation included Deputy Prime Minister
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French President Macron makes 'historic' visit to Sri Lanka
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“It was a pleasure to welcome French President @EmmanuelMacron on his historic visit to #SriLanka. During the bilateral meeting that followed between our delegations, we discussed the wide range of areas of French-Sri Lankan cooperation and agreed to further strengthen our relations
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Four Australian crew members missing after military helicopter crash
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Four crew members are missing after an Australian military helicopter crashed into the ocean off the coast of Queensland, near Hamilton Island, during a major joint military drill with the US late Friday, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
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US will continue to support allies as they resist China's 'bullying' behav
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has said that Washington stands with the nations resisting China's "bullying behaviour," as he began bilateral talks in Australia to oppose Beijing's sweeping claims in the Asia-Pacific.
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"China a challenge to our security…”: Japan Deputy Press Secy
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Calling China a “challenge to our security”, Japan Deputy Press Secretary Yukiko Okano on Friday, said that Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, during his interaction with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, highlighted that India and Japan share fundamental inter
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Japan batter Ibrahim found guilty of breaching ICC code of conduct
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Japan batter, Ibrahim Takahashi, was found guilty of breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific (EAP) Qualifier match against the Philippines in Papua New Guinea.
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Papua New Guinea secure qualification for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Papua New Guinea secured their birth in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 after registering a thumping victory against the Philippines in the ongoing East Asia Pacific Qualifier on Friday.
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India, Japan emphasize role of partnership in ensuring free, open, prosper
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
EAM Jaishankar, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday held the 15th India-Japan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Launches its First Asia-Pacific Center of Excell
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 27: Learning technology company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the launch of its first Asia-Pacific Center of Excellence (COE) in Pune, India. This strategic expansion reflects HMH's focus on nurturing innovation and tapping into India’s larg
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China, Russia to hold third joint naval patrol in West and North Pacific w
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
China and Russia will soon launch their third joint naval patrol, which will showcase both sides' warships sailing into West and North Pacific waters following the Northern/Interaction-2023 joint exercises in the Sea of Japan, the Global Times reported citing a press release China's Minis
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US State Secy Blinken visits Tonga, says 'aid from Beijing comes with stri
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Following the United States's move to open an embassy in the Pacific island nation of Tonga on May 9, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has pledged to support Pacific countries, reiterating a warning about the perils of 'predatory' Chinese investment, reported Al Jazeera.
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