London: Indians in London are eagerly awaiting the visits of Indian army veterans, Major General GD Bakshi and Lieutenant General KJS Dhillon – popularly known as Tiny Dhillon. The two …
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West Africa on edge as deadline to end coup in Niger gets over Sunday
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaThe entire West African region remains very much on edge as the seven-day deadline given to Niger’s new military leaders to put an end to their coup, release country’s President …
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National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval arrived in Jeddah on Saturday to take part in the two-day ‘Ukraine Peace Summit’ that kicked off sans Russia, and will see participation of …
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Russia using armoured trains for bomb disposal, reconnaissance during Ukraine war
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaRussian Defence Ministry on Saturday revealed that its military railway workers on board the unique armoured train ‘Yenisei’ have restored traffic on 300 km long railway sections, cleared unexploded ordnance …
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West Africa faces pivotal moment as Niger coup leaders take on regional powers, West
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaAfter denouncing military agreements that have been in place with France for several decades, the coup leaders in Niger have gone ahead and cut off ties with neighbouring Nigeria, triggering …
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Kathmandu: Critics of Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal are only his “buffalo deal” with India, sidestepping several other agreements that were inked during his pathbreaking visit to New Delhi …
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Watch: Somalia fires athletics chief after viral ‘runner’ video
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaSomalia has suspended its athletics federation chief and launched a major investigation after a female sprinter representing the country clocked 21.81 seconds in a women’s 100m event at an international …
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Russia seeks Turkey’s help for sending food to Africa amid Ukraine war
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaAfter terminating the United Nations-backed Black Sea Grain Initiative last month, Russia is looking at Turkey to facilitate unimpeded exports of its food and fertilizer to the world markets, in …
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Niger coup splits West Africa, Captain Traore emerges icon of anti-West camp
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaDefence chiefs of 15 countries in Western Africa are holding an ‘extraordinary meeting’ in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja on Wedensday to discuss the political and security situation in Niger which …
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Navy Chief arrives in Duqm, India’s outpost in Oman to counter piracy in Indian Ocean
by IN Bureauby IN BureauIndian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar has arrived in Duqm, a strategic port in in southeastern Oman overlooking the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean. During his visit to …
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France readies evacuation of its citizens, European nationals from uranium-rich Niger
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaAs massive street protests and violence grips Niger’s capital Niamey, France on Tuesday afternoon announced that it will begin evacuation of its citizens in the West African nation immediately. The …
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Bangladesh and India work together to counter armed Kuki infiltration into Mizoram
by Saleem Samadby Saleem SamadDHAKA: Bangladesh and India are worried about the disturbing news of armed insurgents infiltrating into restive Mizoram state of northeast India as refugees. Both Delhi and Dhaka are sharing intelligence …
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After Italy’s re-think on BRI, will the EU also loosen its bonds with China?
by Rahul Kumarby Rahul KumarEver since Giorgia Meloni took over as the new Italian Prime Minister, the rumblings against China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) have only grown louder. Now the rumblings have grown …
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Russia distances itself from Niger coup, seeks restoration of constitutional order
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaA day after videos showing protesters in Niger chanting pro-Russia and anti-France slogans went viral on social media, Moscow on Monday reacted cautiously saying that it remains seriously concerned about …
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China has appointed General Wang Houbin, former naval deputy commander, as the head of the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Forces (PLARF). The elite PLARF has been embroiled in corruption scandals …
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China’s global image slides in 24 countries over negative perception of foreign policy
by Rahul Kumarby Rahul KumarChina’s image across 24 countries is sliding with 67 per cent people expressing unfavourable views with just 28 per cent having a positive opinion. A survey – China’s Approach to …
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In a major blast in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, at least 44 people were killed and over 200 injured at a Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers’ convention on Sunday. The …
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Around 200 fighters of the Al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), the South Asia-focused branch of the parent terrorist organisation, are still active, may be planning operations in Jammu and …
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India, France and Japan chip in big time to help Sri Lanka in hour of crisis
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaSri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe discussed the coordinated debt restructuring process led jointly by India, Japan and France during key meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron and Japanese Foreign Minister …
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Kathmandu: The countries associated with Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) come from South and South East Asian regions but they have aspirations to be …
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Why India-Japan partnership is key to growth of North East, Bay of Bengal community
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaPolitical and economic stability in countries across the Indian Ocean region is becoming increasingly important for India and Japan as they work closely together to realise a ‘Free and Open …