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Amid volatility, outlook for Indian markets remains positive in long run:
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
This has been driven by factors like geopolitical tensions, fluctuating crude oil prices, and adjustments by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) due to China's recent economic stimulus.
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Taiwan denounces China's "economic oppression" amid trade tensions
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
This statement came after the Chinese Ministry of Commerce's announcement that it was considering potential countermeasures due to Taiwan's failure to eliminate trade barriers affecting Chinese goods, Focus Taiwan reported.
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Poland temporarily suspends right to asylum amid tensions with Belarus
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a significant move, Poland is taking measures to curb irregular migration, driven by escalating tensions with Belarus, by temporarily suspending the right to asylum, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
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Pakistan: 11 killed, several injured in clashes between two tribes in Khyb
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Tensions rose in the Kurram district of the province after two people were critically injured in a shooting incident between rival tribes in the northwestern part of the country. However, the reason for the clashes is not known.
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Taiwan monitors PLA aircraft and PLAN vessels near ADIZ amid tensions
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported that 11 PLA aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels, and 1 official ship were detected near the island, with 9 aircraft crossing the median line and entering Taiwan's ADIZ. The Taiwanese Military monitored and responded to the situation. This comes as part
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Section 144 imposed in Pakistan's Karachi ahead of SCO summit
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Karachi administration has imposed Section 144, banning public gatherings and protests for four days from October 13 to 17, following security concerns raised by the city's police chief. The move is aimed at maintaining law and order during heightened tensions, including potential disrup
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India voices support for UN Peacekeepers amid escalating tensions in Leban
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the escalating tensions in West Asia that had been a focus point for the past year, the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations said that India, as a major "troop contributing country," aligns itself fully with the joint statement issued by the 34 United Nations Interim Force i
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Sindhi political activist accuses Pakistan of inciting Baloch-Pashtun tens
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Shafi Muhammad Burfat, founder of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz, claimed that Pakistan's armed forces and intelligence agencies are attempting to create tension between the Baloch and Pashtun communities to incite conflict and divert attention from their propaganda. This strategy undermines sol
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WTO raises 2024 goods trade forecast; but wary of risks due to geopolitica
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has expected world merchandise trade volume to grow 2.6 per cent in 2024 and 3.3 per cent in 2025, following a larger-than-expected decline of -1.2 per cent in 2023.
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Israel-Hamas conflict: Former Israeli Ambassador Mark Sofer urges clear ex
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Mark Sofer, former Israeli Ambassador to India, highlighted the issue of ongoing tensions in West Asia, specifically the conflicts between Israel and Gaza. He emphasised the crucial need for a clear exit strategy and a future for the Palestinian people once Gaza is vacated by Israel.
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Strategy of Hezbollah is to hit Haifa, Israel's 3rd biggest city, says off
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, which has resulted in a surge in tensions in the region, the Head of the Emergency Preparedness Department in Haifa, Leonid Reznik, said that it is Hezbollah's strategy to hit Haifa because it is Israel's third biggest city, and also the main city in the
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Taiwan unveils upgraded T112 assault rifle, bullet-resistant panels amid e
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry National Defense's (MND) Armanenets Bureau on Wednesday unvieled updated T112 assault rifles and redisgned bullet-resistant panels, Taipei Times reported.
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