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US Navy planning global force showdown with China
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): Days after a United States Navy ship almost collided with a Chinese warship in the hotly-contested South China Sea, the US Navy's Pacific Fleet is proposing to unveil a global show of force as a stern warning to Beijing.
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Tsunami hits Indonesian town following dual quakes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sulawesi [Indonesia], Sep 28 (ANI): A tsunami crashed into the city of Palu in the island of Sulawesi on Friday after two earthquakes, measuring 7.7 and 6.1 on the Richter scale, rocked the central Indonesian island earlier in the day.
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6.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Fiji Islands
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 17 (ANI): A high-intensity earthquake measuring 6.2 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Fiji Islands region.
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Marriott Hotels, TED deliver inspiring women in innovation salon
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Sep 11 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Marriott International's flagship brand Marriott Hotels, continues to spark creative ideas and meaningful conversations worldwide, hosting its second TED Fellows salon in Asia Pacific at the Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield in India.
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China eyes South Pacific islands
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Sep 10 (ANI): As China seeks to increase its clout, and woo friends by every possible means, it has accelerated diplomatic and economic activities in the Pacific region.
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Pompeo calls for free, open Indo-Pacific
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 06 (ANI): Calling for a free and open Indo-Pacific, United States Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo said that both India and the US should continue to ensure the freedom of the seas and the skies.
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France to organise Mission PEGASE in India
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 03 (ANI): Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the India-France strategic partnership, the French Air Force has organised Mission PEGASE in the Asia-Pacific region. The event, which began on Saturday, will end on September 4. The highlight is the detachment of thre
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'Our strategy would be inclusive of China as constructive participant'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 30 (ANI): The United States President Donald Trump administration's senior official Randall G. Schriver while discussing the upcoming 2+2 dialogue with India said that the strategy would be inclusive and China is welcomed to be a constructive participant in t
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Can't guarantee waiver for India from Russia sanctions: Schriver
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 30 (ANI): Assistant Secretary of Defence for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs at the US Defence Department, Randall G. Schriver in conversation with Ashley J. Tellis at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace here said that waiver for India from R
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'2+2 dialogue to enhance India, US ties'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 29 (ANI): Assistant Secretary of Defence for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs at the US Defence Department, Randall G. Schriver has said that the upcoming inaugural 2+2 dialogue, which is slated to be held next month, would advance the bilateral ties between Indi
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Indian Ocean is central component of free Indo-Pacific region: Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Aug 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Monday said that the Indian Ocean is a central component of a free and fair Indo-Pacific region, adding that the country has a vision of collective action and cooperation for realising the true potential of th
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US diplomat to visit India for strategic talks
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 23 (ANI): Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Manisha Singh will travel to India in September as part of her four-nation tour to share the administration strategy for ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
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