Search For "pacific"
US recognises India's wish to produce more arms within country, says Senio
Updated : 5 years, 1 month 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.
Read More
Study examines use of alcohol, marijuana among teens
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): New research from the Prevention Research Center of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation examines whether recreational marijuana legalisation in Oregon and marijuana and alcohol retail outlet density levels are associated with co-use and belief
Read More
1 dead, 5 missing in Fiji due to tropical cyclone Ana
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Suva [Fiji], February 1 (ANI/Xinhua): One person died and five others went missing in Fiji as tropical cyclone Ana hit the South Pacific island nation.
Read More
Kaspersky builds momentum in Asia-Pacific with appointment of new Managing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI/Bloomingdale): Kaspersky announces today the appointment of Chris Connell as Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
Read More
US slams China for 'destabilising' actions in South China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): The United States has slammed China for its military activities in the disputed South China Sea, saying Beijing actions reflect a continued Peoples Liberation Army attempt to use the military as a "tool to intimidate or coerce those operating in internation
Read More
Three key issues in Pacific theatre to shape Biden's China policy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's China policy would be shaped on three key issues in the Pacific Ocean, viz - South China Sea, Taiwan, and Taiwan Strait and Japan and a system of alliances and partners, reported CNN.
Read More
Air cargo a silver lining, could play vital role in recovery: AAPA
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 29 (ANI): Preliminary traffic results for full calendar year 2020 released on Friday by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) underscored collapse of international airline operations as a result of Covid-19 pandemic.
Read More
Indian American Congressman Ami Bera re-named as Chair of House Foreign Af
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 29 (ANI): The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday announced that it has re-elected Indian American veteran Congressman Ami Bera, D-California, to again serve as chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation.
Read More
India aims to tackle terrorism, climate change with US under Biden's admin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): India will closely work with the United States on combating the scourge of terrorism, maritime security, cybersecurity, and peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region under President Joe Biden's administration, said the Ministry of External Affairs (M
Read More
Amid Chinese threat in Indo-Pacific region, Germany to send naval frigate
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 28 (ANI): The German government has now joined a league of countries that have changed its Indo-Pacific strategy amid the threat being posed by China in the region.
Read More
Vaccine rollouts support stable outlook for A-Pac sovereign ratings: S&
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, January 28 (ANI): S&P Global Ratings expects most Asia Pacific sovereign credit ratings to remain unchanged in the next one to two years despite the continued pressures posed by Covid-19.
Read More
NSA Doval, American counterpart Sullivan agree to work closely to strength
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday spoke to his American counterpart Jake Sullivan over the phone during which he underscored that India and US are uniquely positioned to work closely on regional and international issues including comba
Read More