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US President Biden, Japanese PM Kishida to meet virtually on Jan 21, to di
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Amid China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, US President Joe Biden will meet Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida virtually on Friday (January 21) to discuss issues pertaining to the Quad (an alliance of US, Australia, Japan and India).
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Japan cancels tsunami warning issued after Tonga volcano eruption
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 16 (ANI/Sputnik): A tsunami warning, issued after the eruption of a volcano in the waters of the Pacific island state of Tonga, has been cancelled for all regions of Japan since the threat has passed.
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Tsunami reaches Japan's Pacific coast in Amami-Oshima Island
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 16 (ANI): Following a massive undersea volcanic eruption in the island country of Tonga, Tsunami was observed in the southern Japanese island of Amami-Oshima and many other places along the country's Pacific coast on Sunday.
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After Tonga's volcano eruption; Russia, Japan issue tsunami warnings
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 15 (ANI): Russia and Japan issued tsunami warnings after a massive undersea volcanic eruption in the island country of Tonga caused a wave surge in the Pacific, reported Sputnik.
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TN Minister Palanivel Thiagarajan launches PNG Coffee in India; AdzGuru co
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 10 (ANI): Australia based company, AdzGuru in collaboration with Indian Economic Trade Organization, Asian-African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, India Pacific Islands Trade Council and World Peace and Diplomacy Organization, organized 'Papua New Guin
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Fiji tightens measures to contain spread of COVID-19 Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], January 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Fiji announced on Sunday tightened measures to contain spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the South Pacific island country.
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Xi focuses on military modernisation to dominate Indo-Pacific to counter
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 8 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping is focusing on the military modernisation of the country to dominate the Indo-Pacific region amid the growing presence of the US with Quad and AUKUS alliances in the region and Washington's promises to stand with Taiwan against B
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Is Biden's new Interest Europe and Indo-Pacific?
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 8 (ANI): The strategic orientation of US foreign policy has shifted dramatically under the Joe Biden Administration and it appears that now the Greater Middle East Region is a minor area of interest and, Europe and the Indo-Pacific Region (IPR) are more importan
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China testing anti-ship ballistic missile in Xinjiang desert with eye on P
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 7 (ANI): China is testing anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) in the desert in its western Xinjiang's Taklamakan desert but with the complete focus on the Pacific, said a report.
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Japan, Australia sign defense cooperation pact amid China's growing influe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 6 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison on Thursday signed a treaty to facilitate joint exercises and strengthen security cooperation while expressing serious concerns over China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacif
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US, Japan to hold Security Consultative Committee '2+2' meeting, amid Chin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): The US-Japan Security Consultative Committee "2+2" Meeting, 2022 will be held on January 6 to strengthen the alliance and to address global challenges amid Chinese assertiveness in the region.
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Jaishankar discusses current bilateral issues, Indo-Pacific with US Secret
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had a broad-ranging telephonic conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday.
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