Chinese marine activities may escalate problems, criticise US and EU

Chinese marine activities may escalate problems, criticise US and EU

Washington: – Amid reports of China preparing to attack Taiwan, the United States and the European Union have issued a joint statement. The statement says, ‘The unilateral Chinese activities in the East and the South China Sea are escalating the problems.’    Stefano Sanio, director of the European Union‘s External Action Service, recently visited the United […]

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Strong repercussions emerge after Sri Lankan citizen was set ablaze and killed in Pakistan

Strong repercussions emerge after Sri Lankan citizen was set ablaze and killed in Pakistan

Colombo/Islamabad: – Sri Lanka has expressed anger over the brutal killing of one of its citizens, by extremists, at Sialkot in Pakistan in broad daylight. Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has demanded that the Pakistan government take stern action against those involved in this killing. Although the Pakistan government has assured the Sri Lankan […]

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UAE to purchase 80 Rafale planes from France 

UAE to purchase 80 Rafale planes from France 

Dubai: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed an agreement with France to purchase 80 rafale planes. This agreement was signed during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to the UAE. This deal, which costs nearly $18 billion is the biggest ever in the French history, revealed French defence ministry.  UAE will purchase F-4 advanced generation of Rafale jets from France. Moreover, […]

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards clash with Taliban at the Sistan-Balochistan border

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards clash with Taliban at the Sistan-Balochistan border

Tehran/Kabul – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards clashed with Taliban militants on the Sistan-Balochistan border. The preliminary reports indicate the killing of Taliban militants and the Taliban trying to take over Iran’s military outposts. However, this is yet to be confirmed. But Iran has stated that the clash was a result of a misunderstanding. The clash erupted […]

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EU announces provision of €300 billion against China’s BRI

EU announces provision of €300 billion against China’s BRI

Brussels/Beijing: – The European Union (EU) has announced an investment of 300 billion euros to challenge China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). On Wednesday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the ‘Global Gateway’ initiative. She explained that the initiative would focus on infrastructure, health, climate change, and long-term development plans in developing […]

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Social media sites act against Chinese propaganda on Corona and other issues

Social media sites act against Chinese propaganda on Corona and other issues

Washington/Beijing: – Twitter, Instagram and Facebook have taken action against the misinformation campaign being run by China on the Coronavirus Uyghur and other issues. Twitter has closed more than 2,000 accounts. Moreover, Facebook and Instagram have taken action against more than 600 accounts. It is being said that this action by social media exposes the […]

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Turkish President takes a U-turn on the staunch anti-Israel stand; prepared to send ambassador to Israel

Turkish President takes a U-turn on the staunch anti-Israel stand; prepared to send ambassador to Israel

Ankara – ‘Just as the UAE and Turkey have re-established cooperation, Turkey will take steps to re-establish cooperation with Israel. Turkey will soon send its ambassador to Israel,’ said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. After taking an aggressive stance against Israel for the past ten years, Erdogan’s announcement is being viewed with surprise. Turkey had […]

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Biden administration must reject Taliban if it cares for US security: US analyst Michael Rubin

Biden administration must reject Taliban if it cares for US security: US analyst Michael Rubin

Washington: – US analyst Michael Rubin has lambasted ‘President Joe Biden should reject the efforts being made in the United Nations, to recognise Taliban, if he cares for the security of the Afghan people, the war against terrorism and the United States. At the same time, he should announce support for the northern alliance.’   Michael […]

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