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Taiwan detects 6 Chinese military aircraft, 4 naval vessels near island
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan detects six Chinese military aircraft and four naval vessels around the island country between 6 a.m. on Sunday (Jan. 14) and 6 a.m. on Monday (Jan. 15), Taiwan News reported citing the Ministry of National Defence.
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After losing Taiwan presidential elections, Hou Yu-ih returns to mayoral d
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Hou Yu-ih returned to his role as mayor of New Taipei City on Sunday, after he lost the Taiwan presidential elections to Lai Ching-te, reported Taiwan News.
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"Fact that there is only one China...": Beijing opens up on Taiwan poll re
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In its first official reaction to the Presidential elections in neighbouring Taiwan, the Chinese Foreign Ministry reiterated its claim on the breakaway territory as part of its own, saying that any changes in the island nation would not change the status of Taiwan as 'part of China,' CNN
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"Right now we are having tensions in the Red Sea...": EAM Jaishankar
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"Right now we are having tensions in the Red Sea area because missiles are being fired and ships are being hit," Jaishankar said at the event.
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Taiwan: DPP candidate Lai Ching-te wins presidential polls amid escalating
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate Lai Ching-te has won the much-anticipated Taiwanese presidential polls and is set to be the next President amid concerns of escalating tensions with China, Taiwan News reported.
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"Airstrikes against Houthis, act of self-defence": UK PM Rishi Sunak in Uk
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday that the airstrikes targeting Houthis in Yemen were an act of "self-defense" aiming to de-escalate tensions and restore stability to the Red Sea region, CNN reported.
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Taiwanese voters to choose their new leader tomorrow under Chinese threats
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
World is keenly watching Taiwan as its citizens prepare to vote for a new President and Parliament amidst escalating tensions with China.
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Andhra Pradesh: Clash breaks out between players during Kabaddi match in N
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Nandikotkur Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO), Sobharani, "The Kabaddi match resulted in Nagataur's defeat by five points. After the match, tension flared up, leading to personal clashes between the two player groups."
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EAM Jaishankar speaks to US State Secy Blinken, two leaders share concern
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller informed on Thursday, adding that the two leaders discussed the recent attacks on merchant ships by the Yemen-backed Houthi groups in the Red S
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Taiwan gears up to elect next President, VP amid tensions with China; US k
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan is all set to elect its next president, vice president and legislative representative on January 13, Al Jazeera reported, adding that the elections will be closely watched by the US and China amid geopolitical tensions in the region.
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Siacle, Indian B2B Travel Startup, Takes a Patriotic Pause: Suspends Maldi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11: Amidst the recent diplomatic tensions between India and the Maldives, Siacle, a notable B2B travel marketplace startup, has joined other key players in the travel industry in the decision to suspend the distribution of Maldives tour and travel packages, hotel b
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Amid tensions with India, Maldives President Muizzu urges China to send mo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The appeal comes in the wake of a diplomatic spat leading to the cancellation of reservations by Indian tourists for Maldives as derogatory remarks were made by Maldivian ministers against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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