Hong Kong: The pro-Chinese administration in Hong Kong has finally decided to withdraw the controversial extradition bill, which was proposed three months ago. Chief of administration Carrie Lam, declared that the bill would be withdrawn from the parliament, in view of the public concerns. Although Lam announced more reforms, there was an adverse reaction received […]
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New Delhi: Under the newly amended Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. (UAP), India declared Dawood Ibrahim, Masood Azhar, Hafeez Saeed and Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi as terrorists. Stressing that a change was necessary to the UAP, the Indian government tabled the amendment in the parliament in July. The move was made within only a few weeks after […]
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Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping said ‘China is faced with multiple challenges and threats at the same time, and therefore, China will have to indulge in a relentless fight for a long time to ward them off.’ President Jinping ordered the Cadres of the communist party to be prepared for a long-drawn battle mentioning the […]
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London: The issue of security of the foreign oil tankers, sailing through the Persian Gulf, has once again come on the anvil. A naval official claimed that the British destroyer has had 115 confrontations with the Iranian patrol ships, in the last two months. Therefore, the United Kingdom is planning to deploy attacking ‘Ripper Drones’, […]
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Brussels: The United Kingdom, France and Germany expressed concerns over the situation in the South China Sea. The countries stated that ‘The tensions created in the South China Sea since the last few days, will threaten the security and stability in the region.’ All the concerned countries should make sincere efforts to reduce the tensions […]
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Chennai: The Chinese Navy is carrying out surveillance near the Indian Andaman-Nicobar Islands. The Chinese maritime surveillance once again brings up the issue of China, keeping a watch on the Indian naval bases. The efforts initiated by the United States, Japan and Australia to stop the Chinese bullying in the Indo-Pacific region, are being supported […]
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London/Moscow: Many groups, including the ‘World Gold Council’ had reported an increase in the Gold purchase, by the central banks of the leading economies of the world, over the last few years. Analysts and economists have claimed that the trend in the Gold purchase will continue because of the increasing tensions at the international level, […]
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New Delhi: There are 31.1 million people listed in the ‘National Register of Citizens’ (NRC), prepared for the state of Assam. More than 1.9 million people have been excluded from the list as they could not produce documents to prove their nationality. However, NRC coordinator, Prateek Hajela, informed that these people would be given an […]
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Athens/Madrid: There are indications of the illegal immigrant problem intensifying in Europe. In the last 48 hours, 800 illegal immigrants tried to intrude into Europe, and the security agencies have detained them. A whopping 550 immigrants landed on Lesbos Island, in Greece and this is the first time that the immigrants have intruded on such […]
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Jerusalem: “Now is the wrong time to talk with Iran who is stepping up aggression against Israel in the region,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while presenting his stand before French President Emmanuel Macron. The French President had tried to arrange talks between US President Donald Trump and Iranian Foreign Minister Jawad Zarif, on […]
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