Washington: Dr Lobsang Sangay, Sikyong (President) and senior leader in the Tibetan government-in-exile, visited the United States on Friday. This is the first visit of a head of the Tibetan government, operating from India, to the United States, in the last six decades. The Tibetan government-in-exile reacted that this became possible only because of the […]
Washington: – Economic talks have started under the Taiwan Policy adopted by US President Donald Trump. A quinquennial cooperation agreement was signed in a bilateral meeting held in Washington, the US capital, on Friday. As per the agreement, the United States and Taiwan will be strengthening bilateral cooperation in health, technology and defence sector. The […]
Canberra: – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, gave a fitting reply to the Chinese threat of economic repercussions. Prime Minister Morrison lambasted that Australia will not compromise over the freedom of expression, human rights and security, bowing in front of the Chinese pressure. Australia will remain Australia forever’. Prime Minister Morrison clarified that there would […]
Islamabad: – Pakistan will be taking a fresh loan of $2.6 billion from China, for the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). It is being said that Pakistan has asked for this loan for expanding the Peshawar-Karachi railway. But it is being claimed that these funds will be used for paying the loans taken from Saudi […]
New Delhi: – On Wednesday, India handed over 50 metric tonnes of food grains to Djibouti. Under the Mission Sagar-2, India is supplying humanitarian aid to the African countries that are severely hit by the Coronavirus pandemic and other natural calamities. Under the scheme, India has already provided assistance to the African countries, Sudan and […]
New Delhi: – Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the importance of ASEAN by saying, ‘There is a lot common in the policies of the ASEAN and India regarding the Indo-Pacific sector. ASEAN is the foundation of the Indian Act East Policy.’ A virtual summit was held between ASEAN and India on Thursday. During the conference, […]
Panaji/Beijing: – China is extremely disturbed with the Australian participation in the Malabar war exercises, which are the first ever joint exercises by the QUAD group of countries. The Chinese mouthpiece warned Australia, who sent its warships till the Chinese marine border to participate in the Malabar war exercises, not to join the US gang […]
New Delhi: ISRO launched the Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-01) which will augment the surveillance capabilities of the Armed Forces. Ten satellites were launched by ISRO on Saturday using the PSLV C-49 launch rocket. These include nine foreign satellites. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the scientists at ISRO for the achievement. On Saturday, the satellites were […]
New Delhi: – India and Philippines have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the Defence and marine sectors. Both the countries will be focussing on the supply of defence equipment and military training. The Philippines has adopted an aggressive stand regarding the Chinese claims about the South China Sea. Only a few days ago, Philippines announced […]
Canberra/Beijing: – Trade war has been sparked between Australia and China and China has given indications of stopping the import of seven Australian products. Although China has not announced the decision on the official level, it has ordered the Chinese industry to stop imports of Australian products. These include prawns, coal, wood, sugar, copper, barley […]