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Pelosi in Taiwan heightens US-China tensions, Bejing infuriated
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's statement after meeting with leaders in Taiwan on Wednesday about the US not abandoning its commitment to the self-governing island has infuriated China.
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US House Speaker Pelosi departs from Taiwan after high-stakes trip
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 3 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan came to an end on Wednesday as she departed from the self-ruled island after a short and gripping trip which raised tensions in the Taiwan Strait.
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China to skip meeting with US Secretary in Cambodia amid tensions over Pel
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (ANI): Amid the heightened tensions between China and the US over US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, China has decided to avoid meeting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Cambodia.
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'Why I'm leading US delegation to Taiwan', Pelosi explains
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): Amid the tensions surrounding Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, the US House Speaker on Tuesday said the United States cannot stand by as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) "threatens" Taiwan and democracy.
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Taiwan's chipmaking giant TSMC warns of serious consequences if China inva
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 1 (ANI): At a time of heightened cross-strait tensions, Taiwan's chipmaking giant TSMC warned of serious consequences if China invades Taipei.
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Kosovo postpones entry restrictions that caused tensions in North until Se
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The authorities of self-proclaimed Kosovo announced after US Ambassador Jeffrey Hovenier's appeal that they were postponing the entry restrictions for Serbs caused alarming tensions in the region.
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China announces live-fire naval exercises ahead of Pelosi's possible Taiwa
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 31 (ANI): Amid high tensions over US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's potential visit to Taiwan, the Chinese military announced holding live-fire naval exercises in the Taiwan Strait, media reports said.
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US invites South Korea to join semiconductor alliance Chip 4, China worris
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): After the United States invited South Korea to join its semiconductor alliance "Chip 4" to build a cooperative platform for the semiconductor supply chain, China's worries are set to bloom as the main goal of the communist nation to reduce its dependence on ot
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Delhi L-G directs ACB to probe collusion of transport officials with auto
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to conduct a probe into the corruption and collusion of Transport Department officials with the auto financers, unauthorized dealers and touts at the Burari T
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Biden, Xi agree for 'face to face' meet amid tensions over Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden agreed to meet 'face to face' with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in near future, as decided during the fifth phone call between the two leaders on Thursday, a senior White House administration official said.
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Biden may decide on China tariffs following call with Xi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): Expectation is building that US President Joe Biden may scrap some of the tariffs imposed on roughly USD 350 billion in Chinese imports following a highly-anticipated conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday.
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"Culprits must be hanged", says mother of deceased BJP Yuva Morcha worker
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) [India], July 28 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tensions and reactions from many political leaders in connection with the killing of a BJP Yuva Morcha worker, Praveen Nettaru, his mother on Wednesday sought the death penalty for the culprits.
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