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"Didi's Imagination Has Redrawn South Asia": BJP Mocks Mamata Banerjee
The BJP has mocked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after she wrongly said West Bengal shares a border with Sri Lanka, an island nation.
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'West Philippine Sea', Once Invisible To Most Users, Now Seen On Google Maps
A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea.
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China Halts Export Of Key Metals, Magnet As Trade War With US Intensifies
As the trade war between the US and China escalates, Beijing has suspended the export of several critical rare earth elements, metals and magnets, threatening to choke off supplies to the West
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"Not Afraid Of Death": 30-Year-Old Cancer Patient Organises Own 'Funeral'
Cancer patient Jiang Yi, 30, celebrated her life and shared beautiful memories by organising a funeral in a park near West Lake in eastern China.
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Opinion | Delusion Is Dangerous: What Bangladesh And Yunus Must Understand
To say that Bangladesh, which has 710 kilometres of coastline, is the sole guardian of the Bay of Bengal is to assert that Monaco is the absolute monarch of the Mediterranean.
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Opinion | These 4 Small Nations Can Teach Something To Israel And Russia
The stories of Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan and Armenia-Azerbaijan are hopeful signs in an otherwise dysfunctional global order where neighbours, with the help of their respective benefactors, have been able to make way for peace.
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S Jaishankar Highlights UN's Blunder On Kashmir, Calls For New World Order
The injustice done by the West at the UN over Kashmir was highlighted at The Raisina Dialogue - a global multilateral conference held in New Delhi each year.
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Watch: Cat At Chinese Temple Blesses Visitors With High-Fives, Becomes Internet Sensation
Videos of the cat's endearing gesture have gone viral, attracting both devotees and curious tourists eager to experience its supposed good fortune firsthand.
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Opinion | Trump's Gaza 'Riviera' Plan Will Show How United The Arabs Really Are
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the leader of the Muslim and Arab world, a factor that has deterred it from normalising and establishing diplomatic relations with Israel. Yet, it has also been challenged on this front.
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Why China Might Need Rest Of The West More With Trump Back In White House
Trump has a knack of antagonising and confusing China. During his first presidential campaign, he accused China of "raping" the US through unfair trade practices. But later in his first term he also called Chinese president Xi Jinping a "good friend"
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Opinion | Is There A Saudi Cameo In The Israel-Hamas Deal?
While the Saudi aspectif it existsof the ceasefire deal may eventually be revealed, it is clear that the US and major powers in the Gulf have decided to militarily ring-fence Iran.
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S Jaishankar On India's Potential Role In Ending Global Conflicts
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has underlined India's potential role in ending global conflicts, saying that it is one of the few countries that is in a position to hold talks with both Russia and Ukraine, and with Israel and Iran.
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Russia's Ghost Fleet In Focus As West Sanctions Key Oil Sector
Russia's shadow, or ghost, fleet was back in focus Friday after the country was hit by Western sanctions on its key oil sector.
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126 Dead In Huge Quake Near Mount Everest, Tremors Also Felt In Parts Of India
At least 126 people were killed after an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 hit Tibet near the Nepalese border today, news agency AFP said quoting Chinese media. The tremors of the earthquake were felt in parts of India, including Bihar, Assam and West Beng
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Excerpt | 'I Don't Even Know If There's A Strategy': On Israel-Palestine Conflict
"'Isn't this mindless vengeance? Does this help Israel meet its long-term strategic objectives?' I asked the Israeli journalist. 'I don't know. I don't even know if there's a strategy,' he replied."
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"Didi's Imagination Has Redrawn South Asia": BJP Mocks Mamata Banerjee
The BJP has mocked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after she wrongly said West Bengal shares a border with Sri Lanka, an island nation.
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'West Philippine Sea', Once Invisible To Most Users, Now Seen On Google Maps
A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea.
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China Halts Export Of Key Metals, Magnet As Trade War With US Intensifies
As the trade war between the US and China escalates, Beijing has suspended the export of several critical rare earth elements, metals and magnets, threatening to choke off supplies to the West
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"Not Afraid Of Death": 30-Year-Old Cancer Patient Organises Own 'Funeral'
Cancer patient Jiang Yi, 30, celebrated her life and shared beautiful memories by organising a funeral in a park near West Lake in eastern China.
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Opinion | Delusion Is Dangerous: What Bangladesh And Yunus Must Understand
To say that Bangladesh, which has 710 kilometres of coastline, is the sole guardian of the Bay of Bengal is to assert that Monaco is the absolute monarch of the Mediterranean.
-
Opinion | These 4 Small Nations Can Teach Something To Israel And Russia
The stories of Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan and Armenia-Azerbaijan are hopeful signs in an otherwise dysfunctional global order where neighbours, with the help of their respective benefactors, have been able to make way for peace.
-
S Jaishankar Highlights UN's Blunder On Kashmir, Calls For New World Order
The injustice done by the West at the UN over Kashmir was highlighted at The Raisina Dialogue - a global multilateral conference held in New Delhi each year.
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Watch: Cat At Chinese Temple Blesses Visitors With High-Fives, Becomes Internet Sensation
Videos of the cat's endearing gesture have gone viral, attracting both devotees and curious tourists eager to experience its supposed good fortune firsthand.
-
Opinion | Trump's Gaza 'Riviera' Plan Will Show How United The Arabs Really Are
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the leader of the Muslim and Arab world, a factor that has deterred it from normalising and establishing diplomatic relations with Israel. Yet, it has also been challenged on this front.
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Why China Might Need Rest Of The West More With Trump Back In White House
Trump has a knack of antagonising and confusing China. During his first presidential campaign, he accused China of "raping" the US through unfair trade practices. But later in his first term he also called Chinese president Xi Jinping a "good friend"
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Opinion | Is There A Saudi Cameo In The Israel-Hamas Deal?
While the Saudi aspectif it existsof the ceasefire deal may eventually be revealed, it is clear that the US and major powers in the Gulf have decided to militarily ring-fence Iran.
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S Jaishankar On India's Potential Role In Ending Global Conflicts
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has underlined India's potential role in ending global conflicts, saying that it is one of the few countries that is in a position to hold talks with both Russia and Ukraine, and with Israel and Iran.
-
Russia's Ghost Fleet In Focus As West Sanctions Key Oil Sector
Russia's shadow, or ghost, fleet was back in focus Friday after the country was hit by Western sanctions on its key oil sector.
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126 Dead In Huge Quake Near Mount Everest, Tremors Also Felt In Parts Of India
At least 126 people were killed after an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 hit Tibet near the Nepalese border today, news agency AFP said quoting Chinese media. The tremors of the earthquake were felt in parts of India, including Bihar, Assam and West Beng
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Excerpt | 'I Don't Even Know If There's A Strategy': On Israel-Palestine Conflict
"'Isn't this mindless vengeance? Does this help Israel meet its long-term strategic objectives?' I asked the Israeli journalist. 'I don't know. I don't even know if there's a strategy,' he replied."
