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India has stood firm on northern border with China, proved it will not get
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): India has stood firm on the northern border against China and has proved that it will not get pushed, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said on Thursday.
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Blinken, G4 counterparts discuss Russia-Ukraine tensions in Brussels
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his G4 counterparts on Wednesday met on the sidelines of the NATO ministerial meet in Brussels to discuss the rising Russia-Ukraine tensions.
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BJP, VCK party workers clash in Madurai over Ambedkar's birth anniversary
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 14 (ANI): Tension prevailed in Madurai on Wednesday after the cadres of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) chased away Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cadres when they assembled to garland the Ambedkar statue on the 130th birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar
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Despite royal family tension, Meghan Markle 'wishes' she could attend Prin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): While Prince Harry has already reached the UK for his grandfather Prince Philip's funeral, the Duke of Sussex's wife Meghan Markle could not accompany her husband due to her second pregnancy. But a source revealed that the 'Suits' alum wanted to "support" Har
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Biden sends unofficial delegation to Taiwan as 'important signal' to China
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday dispatched an unofficial delegation to Taiwan as an "important signal" about the US commitment to Taipei and its democracy amid rising tensions with China, according to a report published in CNN.
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India, China tensions remain high despite some force pullbacks: US intelli
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): Terming Chinese "occupation of contested areas" on the Sino-Indian border last year a "most serious escalation in decades", a United States intelligence report said border tensions between New Delhi and Beijing "remain high" despite some force pullbacks early
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Philippines, US begin two-week joint military drill amid tensions in South
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 12 (ANI): Over the next two weeks, the Philippines armed forces will hold joint exercises with hundreds of US soldiers amid growing tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea.
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US issues warning to China; says action against Taiwan would be 'serious m
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday (local time) issued a warning to China stating it would be a "serious mistake" for anyone to attempt to change Taiwan's "status quo" amid heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing over the island country
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Amid China tensions, US navy engages in 'cognitive warfare' in East, South
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 11 (ANI): Amid the rising tension between the United States and China, the US military has engaged in a form of "cognitive warfare" following the recent encounter between its warships and the Chinese navy.
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US climate envoy Kerry likely to travel to China next week amid escalating
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 11 (ANI): US climate envoy John Kerry is expected to travel to China next week in an attempt to collaborate on the issue of climate change amid deepening tensions between Washington and Beijing.
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Taiwan to stage live-fire drills amid rising China tensions
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 10 (ANI): Amid growing aggression from China, Taiwan is planning to stage live-fire drills on the Dongsha Islands in the South China Sea later this month in preparation for a possible attack from the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
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US mulls sending warships to Black Sea as Russia-Ukraine tensions rise
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): The United States is considering sending warships into the Black Sea in the next few weeks in a show of support for Ukraine amid Russia's increased military presence on Ukraine's eastern border, a US defense official said on Thursday.
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