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US navy makes 4th transit through Taiwan Strait under Biden amid China ten
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 7 (ANI): The US guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain on Wednesday carried out a transit through the Taiwan Strait amid the increasing Chinese aggression in the region.
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China says military drills near Taiwan will be conducted regularly
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 7 (ANI): In a move to further escalate tensions near Taiwan, China's navy has announced that its military drills near the island will become more regular.
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Amid rising tensions, China, US send warships in disputed waters
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 6 (ANI): China and the United States have sailed aircraft carriers into the disputed waters in the East and South China Seas, as Beijing continues to assert its maritime claims in the region and Washington has ramped up military exercises to counter it.
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US talks with Russia on Ukraine, Urges Moscow to de-escalate tensions
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): The United States is open to engaging with Russia on Ukraine and called on Moscow to refrain from escalating the situation on the border, a US State Department spokesperson said.
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Amid high tensions, China warns US against taking superior position on glo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): Amid rising tensions between the US and China over a slew of issues, Beijing has warned Washington not to take a superior position and presume it has a final say on global affairs.
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Germany, France call for de-escalation of conflict in southeastern Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany and France are calling on the conflicting parties in southeastern Ukraine (Donbas) to de-escalate tensions amid an increase in ceasefire violations, the German and French foreign ministries said in a joint statement.
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Ukraine to hold joint military drills with NATO amid escalating tensions w
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine] April 4, (ANI): Ukraine announced on Saturday (local time) that it will hold joint military drills with NATO troops later this year amid escalating violence with pro-Russian separatists in the eastern part of the country.
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Germany, France concerned over presence of Chinese vessels near reef claim
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], March 31 (ANI): Germany and France have joined a number of countries to express concern on the growing tensions between China and the Philippines over a disputed reef in the South China Sea where over 200 Chinese vessels are moored.
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Biden administration declares Chinese actions in Xinjiang as 'genocide'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions with Beijing, the Biden administration on Tuesday (local time) declared Chinese actions against the Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang as 'genocide'.
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Tension prevails in Delhi's Tilak Nagar after death of Nigerian national
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): A Nigerian national died after he was allegedly assaulted by a Delhi Police personnel on Sunday morning.
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China sanctions American, Canadian officials as backlash grows over Xinjia
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 28 (ANI): Further escalating the tensions with western countries, China on Saturday announced sanctions against American and Canadian officials in charge of religious affairs.
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Chinese warplane enters Taiwan's air defence zone: Report
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 21 (ANI): A Chinese warplane intruded into Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, the Taiwanese Defence Ministry said.
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