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Arabian Sea INDIA India's navy
India's navy said Friday it was responding to the apparent hijacking of a cargo vessel in the Arabian Sea, the latest incident of attacks on commercial shipping in the region. Last month the force deployed several warships into the sea to "maintain a deterrent presence" after a string of recent shipping attacks, including a drone attack near ...
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Table tennis players from India took three titles on the final day of the Beirut International Table Tennis Tournament. Hong Kong and Taiwan took one title each. No fewer than 250 male and female players representing 52 countries took part in this major sporting event. Organized by the Lebanese Table Tennis Federation under the aegis of the ...
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Antony Blinken Australia INDIA Japan Quad South China Sea United States
The foreign ministers of the United States, Japan, Australia and India expressed on Monday "serious concern" over the situation in the South China Sea in a veiled rebuke to Beijing. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his counterparts in the so-called Quad grouping issued a joint statement calling for a "free and open" Pacific after talks in ...
par This Is Beirut, 30/07 08:57 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Floods INDIA Landslide Monsoon Narendra Modi
Landslides in India triggered by pounding monsoon rains have killed at least 63 people with hundreds more feared trapped under mud and debris, officials said Tuesday. The southern coastal state of Kerala has been battered by torrential downpours, and the collapse of a key bridge at the disaster site in Wayanad district has hampered rescue ...
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INDIA Narendra Modi Sexual Violence
Thousands took to the streets of Kolkata early Thursday to condemn the rape and murder of a local doctor, demanding justice for the victim and an end to the chronic issue of violence against women in Indian society. The discovery of the 31-year-old's brutalized body last week at a state-run hospital has sparked nationwide protests, with Prime ...
par This Is Beirut, 23/08 14:36 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
INDIA Narendra Modi Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his first visit to Kyiv on Friday to again call for a diplomatic solution to more than two years of war with Russia, saying he stood "firmly for peace" in talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky. Modi was in Kyiv just over a month after angering Ukraine by hugging President Vladimir Putin during a meeting ...
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INDIA Modi Putin Russia Ukraine War
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that he supports a swift end to the grinding conflict in Ukraine after visiting the war-hit country. Modi, 73, has trodden a delicate balance between maintaining India's historically warm ties with Russia while courting closer security partnerships with Western ...
