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Only 0.4 per cent of respondents saw India as the most political and strategic influence in Southeast Asia, while only 0.6 per cent were confident of Delhi’s leadership in maintaining a rules-based order and upholding international law.Asean or the Association of Southeast Asian Nations comprises Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, ...

ISTANBULChina chided the US on Monday over the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in a broadside over its support for the Philippines following the latest in a series of flare-ups between the two Asian countries.“BTW, when will the US ratify UNCLOS?” Vice-Foreign Minister Hua Chunying retorted ...

Manila, Philippines – “Don’t treat this like a full dinner. Only take small portions,” a mother warns her son as he reaches for a second helping of zarda – saffron-hued, sweetened rice topped with heaps of raisins and cashews – on the crowded buffet-style table at the Khalsa Diwan Temple ...

On May 30, the United States accused China of intercepting one of its spy planes in an “unnecessarily aggressive manoeuvre” over the South China Sea. The American RC-135 plane, according to the US military, was conducting routine operations over the sensitive waterway when the Chinese fighter jet flew directly ...

House approves Biden impeachment inquiry Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies II: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Key Points to Ponder: • What’s the ongoing story-The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment ...

Manufacturing pushes GDP growth rate to 7.6% in Q2 Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Economic and Social Development Mains Examination: General Studies III: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Key Points to Ponder: • What’s the ongoing story-THE ECONOMY sprung a surprise in July-September 2023-24, ...

East Java, Indonesia – Umar Patek was released from prison last December after serving just over half of a 20-year jail sentence for the Bali holiday island bombings in 2002, which killed 202 people. He was also convicted for a series of bomb attacks on Christian churches on Christmas ...

Mounds of rubble and a future of grief are what’s left after Afghanistan earthquake killed thousands  ZINDA JAN, Afghanistan: People dug through the rubble of the quake in western Afghanistan for their few possessions but the material losses seemed unimportant.  Saturday’s 6.3 magnitude quake killed and injured thousands when ...

Reported By: Ankur SharmaLast Updated: June 29, 2023, 10:40 ISTSenior officials in the Intelligence grid told News18 that a very limited number of leaders are now left to run the Khalistani agenda and they too are living in fear as Pakistan is targeting them as per its use and ...

ISLAMABAD, PakistanAustralia on Thursday said that it will help strengthen the Philippine maritime security to “support peace and security in our region.”The announcement was made by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong after visiting the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) National Headquarters at Port Area, Manila."Australia is working with the Philippines ...