Socotra/Washington: A unit of US Marines, known as the frontline force in the US defence forces has landed on the Socotra Island in Yemen, reports Yemenis media. This island, located at some distance from Yemen, is currently under the control of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is using the island as the command centre […]
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Beijing: – The Chinese government, who faced a lot of flak on the issue of the Coronavirus epidemic, is trying to salvage its collapsed image. As part of this effort, President Xi Jinping visited the city of Wuhan, the place of origin of the epidemic. The Chinese media claimed that the visit proves that the […]
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Rome/Tokyo/Geneva: – The Coronavirus epidemic in Italy has not been contained despite a lockdown of nearly one-fourth of the country, two days ago. Therefore, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced the decision to lock down the entire country. This imposes nearly a total travel ban on all the 60 million Italian citizens. All the public programs […]
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New Delhi: The worldwide demand for oil has drastically reduced since the Coronavirus went on a rampage around the world. This has pulled the oil rates down. Countries like India, who import 80% of its oil requirement, can benefit in a big way because of this. Media are claiming that the dispute between OPEK countries […]
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Damascus: – One Syrian soldier was killed and four were injured in the Israeli airstrike, in the Homs and Quneitra regions of Syria, on Wednesday night. The Syrian mouthpiece claimed that the Israeli fighter jets carried out these attacks using Lebanon and Golan Hills border. Israel, as usual, has avoided commenting on the development. As […]
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Dhaka: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has proposed to provide indigenous defence systems to Bangladesh. There is apparently a Chinese background to the proposal made by the Indian Foreign Minister, during his Bangladesh visit. China had conspired to increase its influence over Bangladesh by proposing to supply weapons and submarines. Therefore, in view of this, […]
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Moscow/Damascus: Reportedly, Turkey has shot down two Syrian fighter jets on Sunday. Before this attack, Turkey has killed 26 Syrian soldiers in the swarm drone attacks, the news of which has now been published. Turkey had warned Syria of dire consequences after losing 34 soldiers, in a Syrian airstrike. Accordingly, this seems to be retaliation […]
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New Delhi: – Indian Foreign Minister S.Jaishankar said ‘The Indian message to the United States and the western powers will be, don’t lose what you have earned in Afghanistan, over the last 18 years.’ Jaishankar presented the Indian stand on the US-Taliban peace deal, in measured words. At the same time, Foreign Minister S.Jaishankar said that although the […]
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Washington: – The Chinese economy can become double the size of the United States at some time. Renowned entrepreneur Elon Musk suggested that if the United States intends to dominate the world as the military superpower, there is an immediate need for some revolutionary research in the defence sector. Musk retorted that in the absence […]
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Geneva/Beijing/Seoul: – The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced that the extent of the Coronavirus epidemic is increasing consistently, and because of the spread and effects of the outbreak, it has reached the level of the highest threat. Mike Ryan, a senior official in the WHO has announced a high-alert in respect of the epidemic saying […]
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