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Taiwan rejects China's claims over South China Sea amid military escalatio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taiwan has rejected China's renewed claims over the South China Sea, reaffirming its rights to the disputed region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted that Taiwan's sovereignty remains intact despite competing claims from other countries. The statement comes amid rising tensions, in
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Canada: Peel Police requests temple body to postpone event amid 'threats'
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Nishan Duraiappah, the Chief of Police with the Peel Regional Police serving Brampton and Mississauga, said the postponement could help in "de-escalating the present tensions" and safeguarding the wellbeing of attendees.
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Taiwanese tycoon to sue Chinese officials for imposing sanctions
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taiwanese tycoon Robert Tsao announced plans to sue senior Chinese officials in Taiwan over sanctions imposed due to his pro-Taiwan independence views. The sanctions come amid escalating tensions between Taiwan and China, including a recent military exercise by China near Taiwan.
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"US not playing politics with Khalistanis": Foreign affairs expert on Indi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid the strained relationship between India and Canada. Raja Mohan, foreign affairs expert and the founding director of Carnegie India, spoke about the complexities of international politics and diaspora influence, particularly in Canada. Mohan also noted that the Joe Biden administration i
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Trump Presidency set to benefit India, Asian countries due to US-China riv
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The victory of Donald Trump as the next US president is expected to benefit India and other Asian countries due to rising US-China tensions and potential investment restrictions in strategic sectors, according to Moddy's Ratings.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Kishtwar locals protest Village Defence Guards killing
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Tensions persisted in Jammu and Kashmir following the killing of two Village Defence Guards (VDG) in Kishtwar, with the people in the region protesting and demanding on Friday that the government take strict action to crush the militancy in the state.
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Indian stock market opens in red amid global tensions, continued FII outfl
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Sensex dropped 377.73 points to 79,164.55 at opening, while the Nifty declined by 121.30 points to 24,078.05. With only eight companies advancing and forty-two in decline within the Nifty 50, the market reflected broad-based pressure, as sectors across the board saw a pullback.
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Chinese internet users anticipate tense US relations under Trump's second
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After Donald Trump's decisive victory in the US presidential election, Chinese internet users expressed anticipation of heightened trade tensions between the US and China.
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"We again urge Bangladesh to ensure safety of Hindus," MEA on Chittagong a
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India has again condemned the recent attacks on the Hindu community in Chittagong, Bangladesh and said that such actions would only create more tensions in the community.
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Taiwan indicts couple for promoting Chinese political agenda amid military
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Voice of America reported that the couple, Chang Meng-Chung and his wife, Hung Wen-ting have been indicted for promoting the agenda after receiving billions of dollars from the Chinese authorities.
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Israeli Ambassador Azar calls India, "essential part of resolution" of con
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar expressed views on Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US presidential elections and spoke to ANI about prospective foreign policy shifts of the United States. He also shared his expectations from India amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
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Bangladesh: Tensions over Facebook post about ISKCON
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In Bangladesh's port city of Chittagong, a clash between the Hindu community and the law enforcement forces took place in the midst of a tense situation over a Facebook post criticizing ISKCON. Due to this, the joint forces of police and army conducted an operation there on Tuesday night.
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