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Xi Jinping hails China's commitment to peace as Putin, Kim Jong-un attend
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China on Wednesday held a massive military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un were in attendance as Beijing exhibited its military prowess.
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Taiwan urges democracies against attending China's military parade
Updated : 7 months ago IST
China plans to stage the parade next Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II. The spectacle is expected to feature tens of thousands of participants and showcase the People's Liberation Army's most advanced military equipment.
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ROC is Taiwan's only legal government: Taiwanese Foreign Minister
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Responding to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's claim that Japan "returned" Taiwan to China after World War II, Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung stated that the Republic of China (ROC) is Taiwan's "only sole legal" government, and the "status quo" is that the ROC and the People's Re
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Ukraine conflict: "Russia is fighting alone against the entire West," say
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The main task is to defeat the enemy. For the first time in history, Russia is fighting alone against the entire West. In World War I and World War II, we had allies. Now we have no allies on the battlefield. So we must rely on ourselves and not allow any weakness," Lavrov said, as quoted b
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WWII historical sites in Arunachal's Itanagar to get global recognition
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delegates from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), Delhi, conducted a crucial preliminary inspection on Friday, marking a significant step towards transforming Arunachal Pradesh's World War II historical sites into world-class memorials.
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Kremlin signals openness to Putin-Trump talks in Beijing
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Russia is open to talks between Putin and Trump if Trump attends a World War II event in Beijing in September, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said. The Kremlin awaits confirmation of Trump's visit. China is also positioning itself as a neutral mediator in the Ukraine conflict, according
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"Pray it doesn't escalate into WW3": Former J-K DGP SP Vaid on US strikes
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"If Iran attacks US facilities or US bases in the region, then the US will respond in a big way, and it can escalate into World War III. I only pray to God that it doesn't happen; otherwise, it will be doomsday for the world," Vaid told ANI here.
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Rector of Mari State University Highlights India's Role in World War II Du
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Yoshkar Ola [Russia], May 31: Mari State University (MarSU) proudly hosted an enlightening lecture recently by its Rector, Prof. Mikhail Shvetsov N, lecturer of the Russian society "Znanie", who addressed an audience of international students on the compelling topic of "India in the Second W
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Beijing cements its strategic relationship with Moscow
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The leaders of China and Russia met in person yet again on 8 May, as Chairman Xi Jinping visited Russia for the eleventh time to attend a parade marking the 80th anniversary of victory in World War II. The tone of the two strongmen has become more confrontational as they present a united fro
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Russian President Putin makes first visit to Kursk since Ukrainian incursi
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday visited the border region of Kursk, marking his first appearance there since Russian forces ejected Ukrainian troops from the area last month, Al Jazeera reported, citing the Kremlin statement.
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Taiwan expresses regret over no invite to Nagasaki atomic bombing memorial
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Tuesday expressed regret over the Nagasaki city government's decision not to invite Taiwan to participate in this year's memorial ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing, which occurred during the final days of World War II.
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China accused of pushing 'revisionist' history of World War II: Source
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China is accused of pushing a "revisionist" version of World War II history, framing itself as a victorious nation and attempting to reshape global perceptions, according to a source familiar with foreign affairs.
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