“This ocean also belongs to all countries situated in it. We aren’t in anyone’s backyard. We are an independent and sovereign state,” he added.
“Though we have small islands in this ocean, we have a vast exclusive economic zone of 900,000 square kilome…

Follow us on Image Source : PTI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during an event.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that no major issue in the world is decided without consultations with New Delhi.…
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Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party’s William Lai Ching-te is all set to become the country’s new president after defeating the opposition party, Kuomintang’s Hou Yu-ih in the polls.
The president-elect Lai Ching-te vowed on Saturday to stand …

The limos have been booked. Hotels have loaded up with champagne. Shops have been converted into pop-up offices for the tech giants. The annual Davos talkfest is about to begin.
The collective mood of the 2,800 participants is anything but cheery as th…

Highlighting the increasing global backing for India’s permanent membership at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that sometimes things are not given generously and one has to seize it.…
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te emerged victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election on Saturday and his opponents conceded, a result that will determine the trajectory of the self-ruled democracy’s relations with China over t…

WAR FOOTING Xi feared to launch all-out war on Taiwan as new ‘troublemaker’ president set to snub ‘reunification’ talks with Beijing
TAIWAN'S Democratic Progressive Party could spark war with China if it refuses to resume peace talks, experts hav…

Lai Ching-te and his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have made history.
This is the first time in Taiwan's nearly 30-year-old democracy that the same party has won three consecutive terms.
And it's absolutely significant they have done s…

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Canada will be trading on rough seas this year as it is buffeted by conflicts around the world, says a trade expert.
“Canada is a trading nation and the world is in a lot of turmoil these days,” said Mark Warner, principal counsel at MAAW…

Amid a stand off at the border, China should not expect other relations to move on normally, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday.
Diplomacy continues and sometimes solutions to difficult situations do not come in haste, he said whil…

S Jaishankar said many now believe India should be a member of UN Security Council (File)
Amid a stand-off at the border, China should not expect other relations to move on normally, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said today.…
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By Ben Blanchard
TAIPEI, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Taiwan's new president-elect, Lai Ching-te, is likely to face his toughest task yet when he takes office in May and has to deal with the ire of China which has repeatedly denounced him as a danger…

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te emerged victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election on Saturday and his opponents conceded, a result that will chart the trajectory of the self-ruled democracy’s relations with China over the
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Open this photo in gallery: Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits in New York State Supreme Court during the civil fraud trial against the Trump Organization in New York on Jan.…
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The first of what may be many US-led air strikes on Iranian-backed Houthi Shia militants in Yemen marks another dismaying milestone on a long trail of western policy failures in the Middle East – the most pivotal and consequential of which remains the …

VOTE COUNTING GOT underway today in Taiwan’s presidential election, held in the shadow of threats from China that choosing the wrong leader could set the stage for war on the self-ruled island.…
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Re “Israelis and Palestinians are both trapped by the dangerous fantasies of history” (Opinion, Jan. 6): What a compelling and thoughtful piece. This is the message that should be reverberating through the halls of academe, rather than ch…

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Polls closed Saturday after Taiwanese cast their votes for a new president and legislature in an election that could chart the trajectory of the self-ruled democracy’s relations with China over the next four years.…
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China’s Weibo social media platform on Saturday blocked a hashtag on the Taiwan presidential election after it became one of the site’s top-trending topics following polls opening on the self-ruled island, news agency AFP reported.…
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But all of this is secondary: what really matters is that India has bloodied the nose of the Maldives. Three ministers, whom most Indians cheering on Modi cannot name, have been suspended from their jobs.…
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Shipping in the Red Sea has become perilous since October when Houthi militias in Yemen said that they will attack ships destined towards Israel or cargo ships carrying an Israeli flag.…
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