Manila/Beijing: The Philippines has deployed ‘floating markers’ (BIOS) near the Spratly Islands in response to China’s aggressive activities in the South China Sea. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that the deployment of the BIOS is intended to maintain the security and sovereignty of the Philippines’ maritime borders. Chinese ships have been continuously intruding on […]
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Washington – The Pentagon, US Defense headquarters, informed about a suspicious balloon over Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. A similar incident of a balloon was reported in the US three months ago, which was shot down by the Air Force, claiming to be a Chinese spy balloon. However, the Pentagon has made no claims of […]
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Camp Foster: A Chinese patrol boat intruded into the territorial waters of the Senkaku Islands, which are under Japanese jurisdiction. Japan has sternly warned that it will not tolerate this action of China. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan has summoned the Chinese ambassador and reprimanded him for this matter. According to the Japanese […]
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New Delhi: About 21 islands in Andaman and Nicobar have been named after Param Vir Chakra awardees. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this while virtually addressing the program held in Port Blair. The Prime Minister also inaugurated Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s memorial in Andaman. Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the event in Andaman. Moreover, […]
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Tehran: Iran has reacted to the statements made by Chinese President Xi Jinping regarding the islands in the Persian Gulf during his visit to the Middle East nations. The islands mentioned by China and Middle East nations in their statement belong to Iran. Iran warned that there can be no negotiations with any country now […]
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Canberra: Manasseh Sogavare, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, proclaimed that China would never be allowed to set up a base in the Solomon Islands. Over the last few months, reports suggested that China is setting up a military base in the Solomon Islands, which has raised tensions in the region. Australia criticized China’s plans […]
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Ankara: ‘We will not fail to defend our country’s rights and interests against Greece by using all the means at our disposal, when necessary,’ warned Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Turkey had accused Greece of violating international law by illegally militarising the Aegean islands hours earlier. Also, the Ambassador of Greece had been summoned. Turkey […]
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New York/Abu Dhabi: ‘Iran, which has been occupying three islands of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for more than five decades, should give up its control.’ Historically and according to international norms, the UAE has sovereign rights over all three islands. Therefore, UAE demanded to the United Nations that Iran should hand over these islands […]
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Seoul: The United States has initiated steps against China’s aggressive activities in the South China Sea. A US destroyer ship patrolled near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea. US navy announced that this was done in defiance of the restrictions imposed by China on the concerned marine region. The United States lashed out […]
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Moscow/Tokyo: Russia has withdrawn from the agreement regarding the disputed Kuril Islands with Japan. Accusing that Japan has not cleared the dues in the transactions according to the agreement, the Russian foreign ministry has withdrawn from the agreement signed two decades ago. A few hours ago, Japan held talks with NATO regarding increasing cooperation and […]
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