Paris/Canberra – ‘The submarine deal between Australia, Britain and the United States is a wake-up call for the European Union. European countries cannot exclusively rely on others. The members of the Union need to cooperate to overcome the differences and speak with one voice’, Minister of European Affairs of Germany, Michael Roth, warned. France has […]
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New Delhi: – Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders are said to have discussed developments in the Indo-Pacific and Afghanistan. France has lost $40 billion worth of submarine contracts with Australia due to the AUKUS cooperation between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. […]
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Beijing – Chinese President Xi Jinping has slammed Australia’s defence cooperation agreement with the United States and the United Kingdom. Interference of the foreign forces in the Indo-Pacific region must be resisted, warned President Jinping. This warning given during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting seems to be directed towards United States, United Kingdom and […]
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London/Beijing – The British Parliament has denied entry to Chinese Ambassador Zheng Zeguang after fierce opposition from members of the British Parliament. Members of Parliament have taken an aggressive stance that the Chinese ambassador cannot enter parliament when the Chinese regime has imposed sanctions on British MPs. The Chinese embassy in Britain has criticised the […]
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Warsaw/Taipei/Beijing: – Taiwan could join the Three Seas Initiative to strengthen ties with Europe, claimed Bartosz Rees, a Polish official in Taiwan. ‘Taiwan is a democratic country, and its economy is booming. This background is conducive for making Taiwan a partner of European countries.’ Bartosz said. A few days ago, the European Parliament decided to […]
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Jerusalem : Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz warned that ‘Iran is training thousands of terrorists in Yemen, Iraq, Syria and Lebanon to fly drones (UAVs unmanned aerial vehicles). Iran is set to deliver its technology to Hamas and Islamic Jihadi terrorists in the Gaza Strip. The training is being imparted at an Iranian airbase, which […]
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Hanoi/Tokyo/Beijing – Japan has initiated steps to strengthen cooperation with ASEAN countries further to counter the threat from China’s growing expansionist strategy. Japan has signed a defence cooperation agreement with Vietnam, allowing Japan to provide arms and defence technology to Vietnam. Japanese Defence Minister’s arrival in Vietnam, while Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is still […]
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Sanaa/Dubai: Attacks on Saudi Arabia by Houthi rebels in Yemen have intensified. The Houthis fired 16 ballistic missiles and drones at four Saudi Arabian cities. Two children were injured, and 14 houses were damaged in the attack. Saudi Arabia said that most of the pro-Iranian Houthi attacks had been foiled. There have been reports of […]
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Sana/Al Mukalla – A military operation in Yemen’s Marib province has killed at least 140 rebels belonging to the Iran-affiliated Houthi group in the past 48 hours. The Yemen military officials gave this information. Four days ago, Houthi rebels attacked an airport in Yemen. In response, the Yemeni army took action. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has […]
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Washington/Taipei – US economist Jeff Ferry said that Taiwan’s leadership in the technology-intensive semiconductor industry and its policy should be exemplary in boosting the US industrial sector. Ferry also warned that the US has lagged by focusing only on businesses in the financial sector. The emphasis should be on strengthening the manufacturing sector, like Taiwan, […]
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