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Oman: Palau-flagged oil tanker targeted off Musandam amid raging regional
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Following the reported deaths of Iran's Supreme Leader and top military chiefs in US-Israeli strikes, regional tensions have erupted. While an oil tanker was targeted off Oman, Iran has launched retaliatory strikes against US-linked targets in several Gulf states, sparking fears of an esc
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Quad supports first open-run deployment in the Pacific, advancing trusted
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
The rollout is expected to significantly strengthen secure 4G and 5G connectivity across Palau, improving network resilience while expanding access to advanced telecommunications services. Open RAN technology allows operators to diversify suppliers and avoid reliance on single-vendor systems
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US designates Palau Senate president, Marshall Islands ex-mayor for "signi
Updated : 1 month ago IST
US designates Palau Senate president Hokkons Baules and Marshall Islands ex-mayor Anderson Jibas for "significant corruption". They and families face US entry ban over bribery from China-linked actors and misuse of US aid funds. Move aims to curb corruption and counter China's Pacific inf
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China's obstruction at UN under fire amid calls for Taiwan's participation
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Whipps said Taiwan's exclusion was a pressing issue that left the voices of its 23 million citizens unheard. He argued that the 1971 resolution, which recognised the People's Republic of China as the legitimate government of China and replaced Taiwan's seat on the Security Council, has been
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Indian Navy carries out firefighting, rescue operation on Palau-flagged ta
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian Navy undertook a high-risk firefighting and rescue operation on board Palau-flagged tanker MT Yi Cheng 6 on June 29, ensuring the safety of 14 Indian crew members, the Defence Ministry said in a release.
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Indian Navy leads critical firefighting and rescue operations on Palau-fla
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a release, in the early hours of June 29, INS Tabar, on a mission-based deployment, received a Mayday distress call from MT Yi Cheng 6. The vessel reported a major fire outbreak in its engine room whilst operating approximately 80 nautical miles east of Fujairah, UAE.
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Hyundai Motor Company President and CEO Jose Munoz Reinforces Hyundai's Jo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Seoul [South Korea] / Barcelona [Spain], June 4: Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) reaffirms its vision for the future of mobility and its leadership in technological innovation at the La Federation Internationale des Societes d'Ingenieurs des Techniques de l'Automobile (FISITA) World Mobility
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Taiwan seeks stronger people-centred ties with Fiji
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Taiwan is aiming to strengthen its relationship with Fiji through agricultural support, educational scholarships, and people-focused development, Taiwan representative Joseph Chow said in an interview. His remarks come amid growing Chinese influence in the Pacific and Taiwan's push to reinfo
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US think tank warns China is using criminal organisations to influence Pal
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A US think tank has raised concerns that China is using transnational criminal organizations to push its political agenda in Palau, potentially damaging the island nation's diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
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Taiwanese delegation returns home safely after Palau accident
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A Taiwanese delegation returns home safely after a minor car accident in Palau during a visit to attend the inauguration of President Surangel Whipps Jr.
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MoS Pabitra Margherita hands over 12 high-temperature-resistant water tank
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Margherita said the initiative was under the 12 Point Action Plan announced by PM Modi at the FIPIC III Summit held in May 2023 in Papua New Guinea.
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MoS Margherita, Philippines Foreign Affairs Secy Manalo discuss growing bi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The two leaders discussed the growing bilateral cooperation and opportunities in various sectors like commerce, defence, technology and culture.
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