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Israel bans entry of foreign journalists to Gaza Strip through Erez border
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 12 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions with Palestinians, Israel has banned foreign journalists from entering Gaza Strip through the Erez border crossing starting from Tuesday until further notice.
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Chinese state media threatens Australia with missile strikes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): Chinese state-media has threatened Australia with retaliatory ballistic missile strikes if Canberra gets involved in a potential military conflict over Taiwan.
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US condemns rocket strikes by Palestine on Israel, calls on both sides to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) condemned the barrage of rocket attacks by Palestine on Israel, saying it recognises Israel's legitimate right to defend itself.
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Canada urges vigilance for travelers to Israel amid unrest
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada is urging its citizens in Israel and those planning to travel to the Middle Eastern nation to take additional precautions amid escalating tensions between Israelis and Palestinians, Global Affairs Canada said in an updated travel advisory.
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China deliberately creating tensions in Taiwan Strait, says Taiwanese coun
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 10 (ANI): Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) on Sunday accused the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) of deliberately creating tensions in the Taiwan Strait.
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China, Indonesia hold joint naval exercises near Jakarta
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Amid tensions in the South China Sea, China and Indonesia conducted joint naval exercises near Jakarta, Beijing said on Sunday.
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Israeli police mull limiting Jerusalem Day events amid tensions
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 9 (ANI): Israeli security officials are mulling to place limits on Jerusalem Day events as tensions in the Old City remained high following the violence at the conclusion of Sunday morning prayers.
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Biden believes proposed meeting with Putin 'good step forward' in US-Russi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): The White House on Friday (local time) said that US President Joe Biden believed that his meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will be a good step forward in the US-Russia relationship to de-escalate tensions and have stable relations.
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Surge in iron ore prices worry China amid tensions with Australia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 7 (ANI): China may move towards reducing its steel demand in the near future as stakeholders in the industry are getting concerned about high iron ore prices amid growing tensions with its biggest supplier Australia.
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G7 warns China not to 'escalate' tension with Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 6 (ANI): The Group of Seven (G7) nations have called for a greater engagement with Taiwan and warned China not to escalate cross-strait tensions following a spike in military manoeuvres around the self-ruled island.
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Japanese companies to end use of Chinese drones over security concerns
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 4 (ANI): Amid the rising tensions with China, Japanese companies will end use of Chinese-made drones over security concerns.
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New Zealand PM says differences with China 'becoming harder to reconcile'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 3 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said that differences between Wellington and Beijing's values and interests are "becoming harder to reconcile".
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