New Delhi: A possibility of the Indian Prime Minister’s visit to the European countries Germany, France and Denmark proving to be stormy, given the Ukraine conflict was being predicted. India had jolted the western countries by refusing to denounce the Russian attack on Ukraine and buying fuel from Russia. The concern that this would have […]
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Beijing/Taipei/London: 18 Chinese Fighter jets and bombers intruded into the Taiwanese airspace on Saturday. This year, this is the second significant intrusion by the Chinese airplanes into Taiwanese airspace. The Chinese confidence has increased manifold following the US refusal to supply weapons and defence systems to Taiwan. The effects are apparent in the Taiwanese airspace. […]
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London: Japan and United Kingdom have agreed on a comprehensive defence cooperation agreement as a countermeasure to China’s increasingly assertive actions in Asia and the Indo-Pacific region. This is the first time Japan has signed a reciprocal access agreement with a European country. Previously Japan had signed similar defence cooperation agreements with the United States […]
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Beijing: South Korea became the first Asian country to join NATO’s cyber security centre. South Korea claims that this will raise global cyber security standards. But China has retorted that Ukraine joining NATO could provoke a sense of insecurity in Russia. South Korea’s participation in NATO would create a sense of insecurity in neighbouring countries, […]
Read More »Paris – India and France have agreed to enhance cooperation in the fight against global climate change, defence, nuclear energy, maritime economics and enhancing people-to-people contacts between the two countries. The announcement came after a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders also agreed to end the […]
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Brussels/Moscow – Slovakians and Hungary, members of the European Union (EU) have refused to accept the proposed sanctions by the EU on oil from Russia. Slovakia has demanded a timeline of minimum three years to shift to an alternative for Russian fuel. In contrast, Hungary has refused the oil embargo stating that it is not […]
Read More »Seoul – The Korean intelligence agency announced that South Korea had been included in the cyber security group by NATO. This makes South Korea the first Asian country to be included in NATO. This could be an incitement to South Korean neighbours North Korea and China. South Korea has been officially inducted into the Cooperative […]
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New Delhi: India buys very little fuel from Russia. Therefore, India has appealed that no one should politicise this fuel transaction. India also warned that if India suddenly stopped buying fuel from Russia, fuel prices would increase further. At the same time, there are reports that India is negotiating with Russia to supply fuel at […]
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Berlin: The regulatory body warned that the threat of major cyberattacks on the German Financial institutions had significantly increased given the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Over the last two months, there had been cyberattacks on German companies from the energy and automobile sector. Following that, the Five Eyes group had warned only last month that Russia was […]
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Moscow: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that if Israel is being sympathetic toward Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky for his Jewish origin, then Hitler also had Jewish blood. This comment from Russia is in reaction to Israel’s decision to provide military assistance to Ukraine. The statement of Russia’s Foreign Minster indicates that people of Jewish […]
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