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China takes punitive action against organisations advocating Taiwan's inde
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Their heads have been banned from entering the mainland and the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macao, reported Bangkok Post.
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Tension grips Chhattisgarh's Bemetara after clash between two groups, 1 di
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Tension gripped Chhattisgarh's Bemetara district on Saturday after a child was thrashed by a few people prompting a clash between two groups reportedly belonging from separate faiths, leading to the death of a person, the police said.
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Fresh tensions grip Middle East after attacks in West Bank, Tel Aviv kill
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Tensions continued to escalate in the Middle East as separate attacks in Tel Aviv and West Bank killed 3 people, CNN reported.
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China announces military drills around Taiwan after Tsai, McCarthy meet
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
China is set to launch a three day military drill around Taiwan after President Tsai Ing-Wen returned from US visit where she met House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, reported Taiwan News.
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Pressure, obstacles won't stop Taiwan from engaging with world, says Tsai
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The world had seen how the people stood even closer together when facing pressure and threats, and that being subject to pressure and obstacles did not stop Taiwan from conducting exchanges with the global community," she said.
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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich charged with espionage in Ru
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Gershkovich was detained by Russian authorities last week, who accused him of spying, signalling a significant ratcheting of both Moscow's tensions with the United States and its campaign against foreign news media.
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Israeli forces break up worshippers near Al-Aqsa Mosque: Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid a fresh upward spiral of violence after Israeli forces struck Gaza and Lebanon on Thursday night, the tensions in the region continue to escalate. In the latest incident, Israel's military broke up a group of Palestinian worshippers near Al Aqsa Mosque today, Al Jazeera reported.
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China aircraft carrier 'Shandong' engages in drills near Taiwan after Tsai
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid a high-profile meeting between Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, China's aircraft carrier Shandong engaged in a drill near Taiwan on Thursday, Al Jazeera reported.
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A new measurement could change understanding of the Universe: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, a study carried out by the Stellar Standard Candles and Distances research group, led by Richard Anderson at EPFL's Institute of Physics, achieved the most accurate calibration of Cepheid stars -- a type of variable star whose luminosity fluctuates
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Iran appoints 1st envoy to UAE since 2016 thaw
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Iran's newly appointed ambassador Reza Ameri had served as the Director General of the Iranian Expatriates office in the Foreign Ministry, said Iranian state media.
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After India objects to China renaming places in Arunachal, Beijing claims
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Tuesday asserted that Arunachal Pradesh will always be an integral part of India.
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China probes US chipmaker for cybersecurity risks as tech tension escalate
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) will review products sold by Micron in the country, according to a statement by the watchdog late on Friday.
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