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US reaffirms commitment to Taiwan's self-defence amid rising tensions with
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This assurance was reaffirmed at the annual US-Taiwan Defence Industry Conference, which commenced in Philadelphia on Sunday, showcasing the depth of defence cooperation between the two democracies.
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Taiwan claims detection of eight Chinese naval vessels amid rising militar
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported eight Chinese navy vessels detected around Taiwan, marking a rise in military activity that raises concerns for regional security.
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Tension escalates in Middle East as Israel, Hezbollah exchange heavy fire
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The exchange of fire between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated tensions in the Middle East, with Israel launching 400 attacks on Lebanon and Hezbollah firing rockets at a key Israeli base, Ramat David base near the city of Haifa, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
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Quad countries support peaceful resolution of all issues, committed to inc
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that Quad Summit is taking place at a time when the world is surrounded by tensions and conflict and the Quad countries working together on the basis of shared democratic values is very important for the entire humanity.
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China's oppression for foreign business personnel increases tensions
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Beijing's imposition of travel bans on Taiwanese nationals within China has raised concerns amid heightened tensions between both countries.
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Bangladesh Army urges peace amid deadly violence in hilly regions
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amidst tensions and violence in Bangladesh's hilly regions, which claimed four lives, the Bangladesh Army has issued an appeal to the public, urging them to maintain peace and harmony.
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Israeli military claims it killed top Hezbollah commander in Beirut strike
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Israeli military has claimed it assassinated senior Hezbollah military figure Ibrahim Aqil in Friday's strike in southern Beirut.
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Eight killed as Israel carries out "targeted strike" in Beirut
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As the country's tensions with Hezbollah escalate, Israel has said it carried out a "targeted strike" in Beirut, the first striking the Lebanese capital since July, The Washington Post reported.
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Doctor accused of blasphemy killed in alleged encounter in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Shah Nawaz Kunhbar, a doctor from Umerkot, Pakistan, was killed in an alleged police encounter in Mirpurkhas, a day after being accused of blasphemy. The incident followed his arrest, amid conflicting reports about his escape and recapture. Tensions escalated as a mob set his body on fire du
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Amid rising tension with China, US to approve USD 228 mn military equipmen
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence also highlighted the strategic importance of this sale, noting that ongoing grey zone tactics by China have impacted Taiwan's training and operational readiness. The ministry further highlighted that this aviation-related equipment would enhance the comb
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"That is where India-China relations are at present...": MEA on talks thro
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday provided an update on the current state of India-China relations, characterising them as ongoing dialogue and efforts to resolve tensions through the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) meetings.
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China's harsh sentencing of Taiwanese activist sparks tensions in cross-st
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Efforts to maintain exchanges between Taiwanese and Chinese citizens are facing severe challenges following China's harsh sentencing of a Taiwanese activist.
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