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China’s zero COVID-19 Strategy to defeat the pandemic is not sustainable: WHO

May 11, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) commented on China’s handling of the coronavirus. In a statement, he said, “China’s zero-COVID strategy to defeat the pandemic is not sustainable,” Draconian measures have trapped most of Shanghai’s 25 million people at home for weeks as China tries to stamp out the country’s worst […]

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Sri Lanka Crisis: Curfew extended until Wednesday

May 10, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Kerala: The Presidential Media Division announced that the curfew – which was imposed on the entire country from 7.00 pm today (09) to 7.00 am tomorrow (10) in accordance with the provisions of Section 16 of the Public Security Ordinance, has been extended until 7.00 am on Wednesday (11). After Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s resignation, […]

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On the 6th Day, Death Count In China Building Collapse Rises To 53

May 6, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A building collapse one week ago in central China killed 53 people, state media reported Friday, as the search for the large pile of debris ended after rescuers found ten survivors. Rescuers used search dogs, hand tools, drones, and electronic life detectors. The residential and commercial building in the city of Changsha suddenly collapsed […]

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Chinese Aircraft Carrier Battle Group Starts ‘Combat Patrols’ In The Western Pacific

May 4, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Chinese Navy on Tuesday said that the Liaoning aircraft carrier group had begun a “realistic combat” training exercise in the Western Pacific. The PLA Navy stated that the mission was regular, followed all international laws and standards, and was “not directed at any third parties” in a post on its social media […]

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After Two Years, China to Allow Return of Some Indian Students

April 30, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Beijing has started the process to facilitate the return of Indian students to China on a “need-assessed basis” by asking India to submit a list of students who really need to rejoin their classes there. More than 20,000 Indian students came back to India two years ago because of the Covid outbreak. Chinese […]

Foreign ministers of Russia and Eritrea meet for talks in Moscow

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Russian operation in Ukraine contributes to freeing the world from Western oppression: Russian Foreign Minister

April 30, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine is contributing to liberating the world from Western neocolonial oppression, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with the media. “It is obvious that the collective West’s attempts to hinder the natural course of history, to solve its problems at the expense of others are doomed,” […]

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Bangladesh offers India to use its crucial Chittagong port

April 29, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who underlined the importance of connectivity between the two neighbors and offered her country’s main seaport — Chittagong Port — to India’s landlocked northeastern states like Assam and Tripura. The Foreign Minister of India arrived in Bangladesh on Thursday and […]

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QUAD summit to take place on May 24

April 29, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The summit of leaders of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) nations – the United States, Australia, Japan, and India – will be held in Tokyo on May 24. US President Biden will visit Japan on May 22-24, and he will meet Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on May 23 and take part in the […]

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Zakharova gives press briefing

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West Encouraging Kyiv to Attack Russia with NATO Supplied Weapons: Russian Diplomat

April 29, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Western countries are openly calling on Ukraine to attack Russian territory using the weapons they supply to Kyiv, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing on Thursday. “We have already commented the other day on statements by British Deputy Defense Minister James Heappey about okaying Ukraine’s strikes on Russian military targets,” […]

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky at the State Department in Washington

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India Became Partner With Russia, The US was not in a Position to Do that Earlier: Blinken

April 28, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken commented on India’s relationship with Russia. On Wednesday, he said that “New Delhi built its partnership with Moscow out of necessity as the US was not in a position to do that earlier.” According to a media report, “In the case of India, there is a relationship […]