Taipei/Washington/Beijing: – The Ukraine conflict has demonstrated that taking a position on the fence without choosing sides can prove dangerous. The rulers with monopolistic regimes can use this ambiguity to their advantage. Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo demanded that the United States have a clear stand that Taiwan is an independent country. While […]
Ankara/Jerusalem: – The European countries are negotiating with countries from the Middle East and Africa to reduce their dependence on Russian fuels. But these negotiations have not been entirely successful. In this scenario, discussions have started between Israel and Turkey for a fuel gas pipeline. Sources from Israel and Turkey said this would be an […]
Canberra/Beijing: Admiral John Aquilino, the head of US Indo-Pacific Command said, ‘Russian attacks on Ukraine are an indication for us. Like Russia, China also could attack Taiwan. Therefore, we cannot be negligent. The United States has to be prepared for every situation at all times. A war could break out between the United States and […]
Brussels: While the Russian military is dominating in the Ukraine conflict, the European Union is looking up to Israel with high hopes. Advisor to the European Union appealed, ‘Israel with a strong democracy, value-based society and defence preparedness should consider joining NATO.’ At the same time, the EU advisor said that the Israeli defence preparedness […]
Beijing/New Delhi: – India did not attach much importance to the visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during the last week. The media also did not get photographs of Foreign Minister Jaishankar shaking hands with Wang Yi. A joint press conference of the two leaders was also avoided. According to media reports, the adamant […]
Taipei: – Cheng Ming-tong, a senior Taiwanese security official, warned ‘The United States and western countries banned the use of Russian Ruble after the Ukraine war. The value of the USD also is on the decline. Taking this opportunity, China can globalise its currency Yuan.’ Ming-tong made a striking claim that this war could help […]
Tehran: – The fuel prices have flared up in the international markets given the Russia-Ukraine war and the western countries are appealing to augment fuel production. In this scenario, Iran objected to the agreement signed between Saudi and Kuwait to develop the fuel gas fields in the Persian Gulf. Iran termed the deal as illegal, […]
Doha: The Ukraine population is suffering given the war, which is a topic of discussion for the international community. But a similar conversation is not seen at the international level regarding the plight of the Syrian, Palestinian, Libyan, Iraqi and Afghan populations. Saudi and Qatar expressed an expectation that equal importance will also be given […]
Riyadh/Sana: The Houthi rebels targeted six Saudi cities, including the capital Riyadh. The Houthis informed that the fuel projects of Saudi company ARAMCO were targeted with drones and missiles. There was a major explosion of the fuel stock at the project in Jeddah. The military front of the Arab countries criticised that these Houthi attacks […]
Washington: US Senator Mark Warner said that the neutral stance adopted by US allies like India and Israel regarding the Ukraine conflict is a disappointment for the United States. Warner said that this is not an issue to sit on the fence and adopt a neutral stand, but one must choose between good and bad. […]