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US designates Russian firms that helped others in evading war-related sanctions
Washington, DC [US], March 26 (ANI): The US has imposed sanctions against 13 entities and two individuals for operating in the financial services and technology sectors of the Russian Federation…
White House “perplexed” after Netanyahu cancels Israeli delegation’s visit to US
Washington, DC [US], March 26 (ANI): White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby said that they are "perplexed" by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to cancel Israeli delegation's…
INDIA’S EMERGING PUSHBACK AGAINST CHINA: HOW RISK PRONE IS THIS GAMBLE?
By now the backdrop is clear and almost getting stale. Yet, it may be worth recalling the sincerity with which India recommenced its engagement with Xi Jinping’s China soon after…
By Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
Russia: Putin says “radical Islamists” behind Moscow attack, still implies Ukraine involvement
Moscow [Russia], March 26 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged for the first time that "radical Islamists" were responsible for last week's attack on a concert hall outside Moscow. However,…
Taiwan tracks 13 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels operating around nation
Taipei [Taiwan], March 26 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) stated that it detected 13 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels operating around Taiwan between 6 am (local…
“Indian Ocean named after us, if we don’t take action…”: Navy chief vows to ensure safety of region
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): Affirming Indian Navy actions to secure the region from the threat posed by piracy and drone attacks, Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari…
UK, Japan condemn terrorist attack in Russia, offer condolences to families of victims
London [UK], March 23 (ANI): The UK and Japan have condemned the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall near Moscow and extended sympathies to the families of the victims. UK…
“There’s today momentum in India which has to be experienced to be believed”: Jaishankar in Singapore
Singapore, March 23 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said there's today momentum in India which has to be experienced to be believed and the country is going…
Philippines accuses Chinese coastguard of firing water cannons at supply boats
Manila [Philippines], March 23 (ANI): The Philippines has accused China's coastguard of firing water cannons at one of its supply boats in South China Sea, Al Jazeera reported. The Armed…
“Privileged to have India as our supporter”: Bhutanese school children line Thimphu’s streets to welcome PM Modi
Thimphu [Bhutan], March 22 (ANI): Children from Jigme Lasol Primary School lined the streets to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in the Bhutanese national capital, Thimphu. In the visuals,…
UN adopts India-backed landmark global resolution aimed at ensuring safe Artificial Intelligence use
New York [US], March 22 (ANI): The UN General Assembly has unanimously adopted a landmark resolution on the promotion of "safe, secure and trustworthy" artificial intelligence (AI) systems that will…
Bhutan: PM Modi interacts with members of Indian diaspora as he arrives at Hotel in Thimphu
Thimphu [Bhutan], March 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day state visit to Bhutan, interacted with the members of the Indian diaspora and the local people…
