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Roving Periscope: China supports Denmark on Greenland; wants its support on Taiwan!

May 19, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Taiwan is to China what Greenland is to Denmark—at least Beijing believes so. According to the media reports on Monday, China said it respects Denmark’s sovereignty on Greenland, and sought its reciprocity on Taiwan, the breakaway self-ruled, democratic island territory which calls itself the “Republic of China.” The Sino-Danish diplomatic […]

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Operation Sindoor: Indian mission in Portugal shows Pakistanis their place

May 19, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: “Operation Sindoor is not yet over,” India has reminded the Pakistanis again—this time in Europe. “Won’t be intimidated,” the Indian Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal, warned when a group of Pakistanis unsuccessfully tried to demonstrate there, after Islamabad’s utter humiliation during the three-day precision military Operation early this month. India will […]

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EAM Jaishankar to embark on six-day visit to the Netherlands, Denmark, and Germany from May 19

May 19, 2025 revoi editor

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will embark on an official six-day visit to the Netherlands, Denmark, and Germany from May 19 to 24, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Sunday. The visit is part of India’s continued diplomatic outreach to strengthen strategic partnerships and enhance cooperation with key European nations. The agenda […]

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Japan halts some poultry imports from Brazil after bird flu outbreak

May 19, 2025 revoi editor

Japan has suspended imports of poultry meat from the southern Brazilian city of Montenegro and live poultry from the wider state of Rio Grande do Sul following a bird flu outbreak, an official at Japan’s agriculture ministry said on Monday. The ban took effect on Friday after Brazil, the world’s largest chicken exporter, confirmed its […]

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Taiwan is not ruling out ‘political warfare’ by China, coast guard says

May 19, 2025 revoi editor

Taiwan’s coast guard said on Monday China could try to disrupt public morale on the island ahead of President Lai Ching-te’s one-year anniversary this week, after images surfaced on social media of a person planting a Chinese flag on a Taiwan beach. China calls Lai, who completes a year in office on Tuesday, a “separatist”, […]

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Starmer discusses Russian war against Ukraine with US, Italy, France and Germany

May 19, 2025 revoi editor

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday discussed Russia’s war against Ukraine with leaders of the U.S., Italy, France, and Germany, a Downing Street spokesperson said. Looking ahead to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Monday, the leaders discussed the need for an unconditional ceasefire in the war that Russia […]

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Trump ‘saddened’ about Biden’s recent cancer diagnosis

May 19, 2025 revoi editor

Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has metastasized to the bone, his office said in a statement on Sunday (May 18) Biden, 82, was diagnosed on Friday after having experienced urinary symptoms, and he and his family are reviewing treatment options with doctors, according to […]

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After India’s Objections, IMF Imposes 11 New Conditions on Pakistan for New Bailout Programme

May 18, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, May 18: Apparently taking cognisance of India/s strong objections, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slapped 11 new conditions on Pakistan for the release of the next tranche of its bailout programme and warned that tensions with India could heighten risks to the scheme’s fiscal, external, and reform goals, media reports […]

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How Indian Well-Planned Deceptive Tactics Floored Pakistan

May 17, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 17: Planning with a well-thought out deception, the Indian Armed Forces not only showed strategic superiority and brilliance in a battle situation but could also leave Pakistan with a bloody nose with missiles during “Operation Sindoor.” On May 7, India launched Op Sindoor against terror infrastructure deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir to […]

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Pakistan: Shehbaz’s U-turn; admits Indian missiles attacked Nur Khan Airbase

May 17, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: With India unrelenting in its anti-terror drive internationally, Prime Minister Muhammed Shehbaz Sharief, who rode a battle tank on Thursday and delivered the usual rhetoric before morose Pakistani soldiers, suddenly took a U-turn and admitted that the neighbour attacked several targets, including the Nur Khan Airbase, the media reported on […]

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