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China conducts 'Taiwan invasion' military drills amid rise in tensions
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 16 (ANI): Amid rising tensions over Taiwan and the South China Sea, China has released videos showing military drills that appeared to simulate a Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
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China warns US it will be defeated if the two superpowers go to war: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 15 (ANI): Amid tensions in the South China Sea and over Taiwan, China has issued a warning that the US will be defeated if the two superpowers go to war.
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3 Palestinians killed, 150 injured as Israel-Palestine conflict continues
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 14 (ANI): At least three Palestinians were killed and as many as 150 were wounded as fighting continued in the ongoing conflict with Israel, Palestinian Health Ministry in Ramallah said.
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UN Security Council to hold open meeting on Israeli-Palestinian tensions
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations (UN) Security Council will hold an open meeting on Sunday to discuss the escalation of tensions between Israel and Palestine.
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Death toll in Gaza crosses 100, Israel hit by 3 rockets from Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], May 14 (ANI): Over 100 people have died in airstrikes on Gaza as tensions between Israel and Palestine escalated even as Egyptian negotiators held in-person mediation talks with the two sides to diffuse the violence.
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France orders police to ban rallies in Paris amid Israel-Palestine tension
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 14 (ANI/Sputnik): French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin on Thursday instructed the Paris police department to ban manifestations linked to the ongoing violent tensions between Israel and Palestine.
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After Netanyahu, Blinken calls on Palestinian President Abbas to de-escala
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): After speaking to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (local time) spoke to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and emphasised the need to de-escalate tensions.
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Malala Yousafzai expresses solidarity with Palestinians amid conflict with
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with Palestine amid the ongoing tensions with Israel, Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai on Wednesday called on the international community to protect the human rights of the Palestinians.
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Taiwan chides China for 'shameless lies' over WHO participation issue
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 12 (ANI): Taiwan has criticised China for its "shameless lies" as tensions have escalated over Beijing blocking the island from the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Chinese war plane enters Taiwan air defence zone amid heightened tensions
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 12 (ANI): In yet another incursion amid heightened tensions in Taiwan Strait, a Chinese military plane entered Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Tuesday.
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US expresses serious concern over Israel-Palestine conflict, calls for de-
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): The US White House on Tuesday (local time) expressed "serious concern" over the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, calling for de-escalation of tensions between both countries by establishing a two-state solution.
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Major clashes erupt in Israel's Lod, Netanyahu declares state of emergency
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 12 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared a state of emergency in Lod as intense rioting has erupted in the Arab-Jewish city amid escalating tensions between Israel and Palestine.
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