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Heavy fighting across Gaza as Israel presses ahead with renewed U.S. military and diplomatic support
1 year ago

Heavy fighting across Gaza as Israel presses ahead with renewed U.S. military and diplomatic support

The Hindu  

Heavy fighting raged overnight and into December 10 across Gaza, including in the devastated north, as Israel pressed ahead with its offensive after the U.S. blocked the latest international push for a cease-fire and rushed more munitions to its close ally. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked U.S. President Joe Biden for the “important ammunition for the continuation of the …

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Putin’s visit to Beijing underscores China’s economic and diplomatic support for Russia
1 year, 2 months ago

Putin’s visit to Beijing underscores China’s economic and diplomatic support for Russia

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to meet this week with Chinese leaders in Beijing on a visit that underscores China’s support for Moscow during its war in Ukraine. Asked by reporters Friday about his visit, Putin said it would encompass talks on Belt and Road-related projects, which he said Moscow wants to link with efforts by …

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U.S. keeps distance on Muizzu’s plan to end Indian military presence in Maldives
1 year, 3 months ago

U.S. keeps distance on Muizzu’s plan to end Indian military presence in Maldives

The Hindu  

The U.S. government, on Tuesday, did not weigh in on Maldives president-elect Mohamed Muizzu saying he would fulfil his election promise and begin the process of removing Indian military personnel from the country. “This is a matter between the Maldives and India of course,” the U.S. State Department’s Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said at the daily press briefing. Deteriorating …

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How will the Iran-Israel conflict play out in Syria?
1 year, 9 months ago

How will the Iran-Israel conflict play out in Syria?

Al Jazeera  

Tehran has promised to retaliate against Israel but is focused in the meantime on diplomatic wins in the region. “I think Iran, knowing that it has hit a blow on the political side to the Israelis, will try to invest more on that side, which is basically Iran-Saudi Arabia normalisation,” he told Al Jazeera, referring to the diplomatic rapprochement between …

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US suspends all diplomatic trade engagement with Myanmar after weekend of violence against pro-democracy protesters
3 years, 9 months ago

US suspends all diplomatic trade engagement with Myanmar after weekend of violence against pro-democracy protesters

CNN  

Washington CNN — The Biden administration announced the suspension of all diplomatic trade engagement with Myanmar on Monday following a weekend of violence against pro-democracy protesters and the deadliest day since military seized power in a February 1 coup. Asked what the US response would be to the reported atrocities, Biden said, “We’re working on that now.” The diplomatic trade …

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Diplomatic, military negotiations only way forward to resolve Ladakh crisis: India
4 years, 4 months ago

Diplomatic, military negotiations only way forward to resolve Ladakh crisis: India

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Blaming China for the situation over the last four months in the Ladakh sector that was a “direct result” of China trying to unilaterally change the status quo at the Line of Actual Control, India on Thursday clearly said the “way ahead” was “negotiations” through both military and diplomatic channels. In an escalation of the war of words, …

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‘Both Have Capacity to Resolve Issues’: China on Talks With India
4 years, 7 months ago

‘Both Have Capacity to Resolve Issues’: China on Talks With India

The Quint  

Earlier on Sunday, India's Ministry of External Affairs had said that the military talks between the two countries took place in a "cordial and peaceful atmosphere". "Both sides agreed to peacefully resolve the situation in border areas in accordance with various bilateral agreements and keeping in view the agreement between the leaders that peace and tranquility in the India-China border …

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