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As Rain Continues To Cause Floods, Northern China Deaths Rise To 13
At least three more people have died in heavy rains in northern China, state media said on Tuesday, taking to 13 the death toll in recent storms across the region, with five still missing and no let-up in rain forecast.
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Most World Heritage Sites At Risk Of Drought Or Flooding: UN
Almost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural agency said on Tuesday.
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East Asian Leaders To Meet Amid North Korea Satellite Launch Plans
South Korean, Chinese and Japanese leaders were set to meet in Seoul Monday for their first trilateral summit in nearly five years, after the nuclear-armed North announced plans to put another satellite into orbit.
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Russia Coordinating Middle East Policy With China Amid Israel-Hamas War
Russia said on Thursday it was coordinating its policy in the Middle East and North Africa with China, an increasingly close ally that President Vladimir Putin visited this week
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East Asia Could Be Next Ukraine, Says Japan PM After G7 Tour
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday he told Western powers that East Asia could be the next Ukraine, as he urged a united front on a rising China and bellicose North Korea.
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IAF Deploys Apache Choppers To Guard Borders With China In Sikkim
The Indian Air Force (IAF), in a first, on Thursday deployed its most advanced Apache fighter helicopters in Sikkim, a frontier state with China. Two of four districts in Sikkim - North and East Sikkim - share boundaries with China along the eastern sector of the Line of Actual Control, along with Arunachal Pradesh.
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Landslides Damage Dam In Sikkim, Snap Road Links
Heavy rains for the past one week have triggered a series of landslides snapping road links at several places between Gangtok and North Sikkim bordering China, and causing major damage to a dam of the NHPC in the East District, officials said on Saturday.
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Foreigners Can Travel To Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur Unrestricted
Foreign tourists, except those from Pakistan, China and Afghanistan, would now be allowed to visit some of the most pristine locations of the country which, so far, were out of bounds for them without a special permit, officials said today.
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US-Japan Conduct Air Drills As North Korea Watches Next Move By 'Yankees'
Japanese jets conducted air manoeuvres with US bombers southwest of the Korean peninsula on Wednesday as North Korea considered whether to fire missiles towards the US-administered territory of Guam.
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Chinese Fighters Buzz U.S. Surveillance Plane, Underlining Strategic Mistrust
Two Chinese fighter jets have buzzed a U.S. spy plane that sniffs out nuclear radiation while flying over the East China Sea, underlining Beijing's discomfort with American surveillance in its neighborhood.
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In First Asia Trip, South China Sea, North Korea Top US State Secretary's Agenda
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will be travelling to Japan, South Korea and China from March 15 to 19, the US Department of State informed. This would be his first visit as Secretary to East Asia and the Pacific region. In each country, Mr Tillerson will meet senior officials to discuss bilateral and multilateral issues, including strateg...
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Japan Launches Defence Communications Satellite
Japan on Tuesday launched a satellite to modernise its military communications and reportedly to better monitor North Korean missile launches.
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John Kerry To Press China Over North Korea, Urge ASEAN Unity Over South China Sea
US Secretary of State John Kerry begins a visit to East Asia today in which he plans to press China to put more curbs on North Korea after its nuclear test and to urge Southeast Asia to show unity in response to China's claims in the South China Sea.
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INS Sahyadri in Manila to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri, which is currently on operational deployment to South China Sea and North West Pacific region in pursuance of India's 'Act East' policy, today entered Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
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INS Sahyadri visits Japan
In pursuance of India's Act East policy, Indian Navy Ship Sahyadri, currently on operational deployment to North West Pacific region and South China Sea, entered Sagami Bay, Japan on Wednesday.
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As Rain Continues To Cause Floods, Northern China Deaths Rise To 13
At least three more people have died in heavy rains in northern China, state media said on Tuesday, taking to 13 the death toll in recent storms across the region, with five still missing and no let-up in rain forecast.
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Most World Heritage Sites At Risk Of Drought Or Flooding: UN
Almost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural agency said on Tuesday.
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East Asian Leaders To Meet Amid North Korea Satellite Launch Plans
South Korean, Chinese and Japanese leaders were set to meet in Seoul Monday for their first trilateral summit in nearly five years, after the nuclear-armed North announced plans to put another satellite into orbit.
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Russia Coordinating Middle East Policy With China Amid Israel-Hamas War
Russia said on Thursday it was coordinating its policy in the Middle East and North Africa with China, an increasingly close ally that President Vladimir Putin visited this week
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East Asia Could Be Next Ukraine, Says Japan PM After G7 Tour
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday he told Western powers that East Asia could be the next Ukraine, as he urged a united front on a rising China and bellicose North Korea.
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IAF Deploys Apache Choppers To Guard Borders With China In Sikkim
The Indian Air Force (IAF), in a first, on Thursday deployed its most advanced Apache fighter helicopters in Sikkim, a frontier state with China. Two of four districts in Sikkim - North and East Sikkim - share boundaries with China along the eastern sector of the Line of Actual Control, along with Arunachal Pradesh.
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Landslides Damage Dam In Sikkim, Snap Road Links
Heavy rains for the past one week have triggered a series of landslides snapping road links at several places between Gangtok and North Sikkim bordering China, and causing major damage to a dam of the NHPC in the East District, officials said on Saturday.
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Foreigners Can Travel To Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur Unrestricted
Foreign tourists, except those from Pakistan, China and Afghanistan, would now be allowed to visit some of the most pristine locations of the country which, so far, were out of bounds for them without a special permit, officials said today.
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US-Japan Conduct Air Drills As North Korea Watches Next Move By 'Yankees'
Japanese jets conducted air manoeuvres with US bombers southwest of the Korean peninsula on Wednesday as North Korea considered whether to fire missiles towards the US-administered territory of Guam.
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Chinese Fighters Buzz U.S. Surveillance Plane, Underlining Strategic Mistrust
Two Chinese fighter jets have buzzed a U.S. spy plane that sniffs out nuclear radiation while flying over the East China Sea, underlining Beijing's discomfort with American surveillance in its neighborhood.
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In First Asia Trip, South China Sea, North Korea Top US State Secretary's Agenda
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will be travelling to Japan, South Korea and China from March 15 to 19, the US Department of State informed. This would be his first visit as Secretary to East Asia and the Pacific region. In each country, Mr Tillerson will meet senior officials to discuss bilateral and multilateral issues, including strateg...
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Japan Launches Defence Communications Satellite
Japan on Tuesday launched a satellite to modernise its military communications and reportedly to better monitor North Korean missile launches.
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John Kerry To Press China Over North Korea, Urge ASEAN Unity Over South China Sea
US Secretary of State John Kerry begins a visit to East Asia today in which he plans to press China to put more curbs on North Korea after its nuclear test and to urge Southeast Asia to show unity in response to China's claims in the South China Sea.
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INS Sahyadri in Manila to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri, which is currently on operational deployment to South China Sea and North West Pacific region in pursuance of India's 'Act East' policy, today entered Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
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INS Sahyadri visits Japan
In pursuance of India's Act East policy, Indian Navy Ship Sahyadri, currently on operational deployment to North West Pacific region and South China Sea, entered Sagami Bay, Japan on Wednesday.
