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Taiwan reports increased Chinese military incursions in strait
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Out of 25 sorties, 16 crossed the median line and entered the strait's northern, central, eastern and southwestern ADIZ.
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China meddled in Taiwan's elections through united front proxies, court fi
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Three individuals in Taiwan were sentenced for receiving funds from Beijing to promote pro-China political activities, violating the Anti-Infiltration Act. The rare case highlights concerns over Chinese interference in Taiwan's politics through covert funding and influence campaigns, especia
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S&P Global warns geopolitical tensions may hit global oil demand
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The latest report by S&P Global highlights that geopolitical tensions and shifting trade policies could potentially have a negative impact on the global oil demand.
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MoE develops curriculum to shield Taiwanese youth from China's propaganda,
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The curriculum will focus on six core topics: democratic processes and systems, democratic defense and resilience, media literacy and identifying disinformation, Chinese cognitive warfare against Taiwan, national identity, and cross-strait relations and the Chinese political system.
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33 Chinese warplanes breach Taiwan Strait median after President Lai reaff
Updated : 11 months ago IST
China deployed 33 aircraft and 5 vessels near Taiwan in 24 hours, with 24 jets crossing the Taiwan Strait median line. Taiwan's Defence Ministry called it harassment, following President Lai's comment calling Taiwan a country. The military responded with aircraft, ships, and missile systems.
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Taiwan detects 12 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels near its
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Taiwan's Minister of National Defence (MND) detected 12 sorties of PLA aircraft and seven PLAN vessels around its territory on Tuesday.
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Any decision to close Strait of Hormuz will impact global oil supply, say
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Amid rising tensions in the Middle East due to continued military action by Israel and Iran, experts have said that any closure of the Strait of Hormuz will hit global oil trade.
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Supply not an issue for India, price is; If crude price crosses USD100, In
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and rising crude oil prices, energy experts have said that oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz is unlikely to be immediately affected, though risks remain if tensions escalate further.
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India well prepared to deal with closure of Strait of Hormuz by Iran: Unio
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"The Modi government has, over the past several years, not only ensured the stability of supplies but also affordability. We will take all necessary measures to ensure that," Puri told ANI.
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Afghanistan condemns US airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, in continuation of the Israeli regime's attacks, condemns the United States' strikes on the nuclear facilities of the Islamic Republic of Iran, & expresses concern over the growing instability in the region," Spok
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India well prepared to deal with closure of Strait of Hormuz by Iran: Unio
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"The Modi government has, over the past several years, not only ensured the stability of supplies but also affordability. We will take all necessary measures to ensure that," Puri told ANI.
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Iran is considering closing the Strait of Hormuz: Reports
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Roughly 20 per cent of global oil and a significant portion of natural gas pass through the Strait. Europe imports oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Gulf states--Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE-- much of which travels through the Strait. If Iran blocks it, global oil prices would spike, a
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