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France, Germany send fighter jets to Indo-Pacific region amid rising tensi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], August 28 (ANI): France and Germany have sent fighter jets to the Indo-Pacific region amid rising tensions with China.
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US senator Marsha Blackburn vows not to be bullied by China, says "Xi Jinp
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 26 (ANI): Amid rising tensions with China post US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, US senator Marsha Blackburn on Thursday became the latest member of Congress to visit the self-governed island outrightly defying pressure from Beijing.
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US senator Marsha Blackburn meets Taiwan president amid China tensions
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 26 (ANI): Senator Marsha Blackburn, the latest US lawmaker to visit Taiwan, met President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday amid the rising tensions with China.
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Leadership test lies ahead for Xi Jinping amid Taiwan tensions, CPC Congre
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, August 17 (ANI): The leadership skills of Chinese President Xi Jinping will be put to test ahead of the 20th Party Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), scheduled for 2022 end and rising tensions with Taiwan in the aftermath of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visit to the
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Amid global tension, US Air Force tests nuclear-capable long-range missile
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, rising tensions between China and Taiwan and other global issues, the US Air Force on Tuesday tested an unarmed nuclear-capable long-range missile, according to the Air Force Global Strike Command.
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Japanese PM Kishida, Pelosi lay stress on peace in Taiwan Strait as China
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and visiting US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have stressed the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait amid rising tensions since the visit of the US delegation to the self-governed island.
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Taiwan condemns North Korea-style missile firing by China
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 4 (ANI): Taiwan on Thursday strongly condemned China's "North Korea" style missile firing into waters near the self-governed island as it asked Beijing to exercise self-restraint amid rising tensions in the Taiwan Strait.
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Amid rising tensions with Taiwan, China successfully tests anti-ballistic
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 20 (ANI): Amid rising tensions with Taiwan, China successfully conducted an anti-ballistic missile test on Sunday night.
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Chinese immigrant attacks US church over hatred for Taiwan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Los Angeles [United States], May 17 (ANI): A Chinese immigrant opened fire at a Taiwanese church in the US state of California on Sunday, killing one and injuring five.
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Afghan refugees left in limbo as Taliban-Iran border tensions rise
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 4 (ANI): Afghans who sought refuge in Iran in the wake of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, are increasingly facing a risk of deportation by the Iranian authorities, amid the rising tensions at the desert border between the two countries, a media report
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Amid rising tensions with US, China strengthening ties with Iran
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 29 (ANI): Amid the escalating tensions with the US, Iran and China continue to proactively boost their military ties as the Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe visited Tehran on Thursday to hold talks with senior Iranian officials, including President Ebrahim Raisi.
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Cracks emerge in Pakistan-Taliban partnership: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 24 (ANI): Cracks have started to emerge in the alliance between the Afghan Taliban and the Pakistani establishment due to the former's support to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the rising tensions along the Durand Line, a media report has said.
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