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China plans to float nuclear reactors in disputed South China Sea, analysts see it 'risky for environment'

May 17, 2024

The US military warned that China is moving forward with developing floating nuclear reactors in the South China Sea to hold up its claim to the disputed maritime territory, on which, the analysts stressed that the development would pose risks to the environment, reported Voice of America (VOA).

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India, Mongolia hold 12th Joint Working Group meeting (Photo credits: Ministry of Defence)

12th India- Mongolia Joint Working Group meeting held to bolster bilateral defence cooperation

May 17, 2024

The India and Mongolia Defence Ministries organised the 12th Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting May 16-17 and reviewed the progress on various bilateral defence cooperation initiatives and identified means to further enhance cooperation between the two countries.
World Health Organisation South-Asia Director Saima Wazed (Photo/ANI)

Efforts to prevent, control hypertension need to be further strengthened to meet global, national targets: WHO Regional Director

May 17, 2024
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US sanctions Russian entities, persons over North Korea-linked weapons transfers

May 17, 2024

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Officials from Indian Embassy in Israel paid their last respects to Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (retd) (Photo credits: X/@indemtel)

Israel: Indian embassy officials pay last respects to retired Colonel Kale killed in Gaza

May 17, 2024

The officials from the Indian Embassy in Israel paid their last respects to Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd)...
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Taiwan detects Chinese incursion with aircraft and vessels around nation

May 17, 2024

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND), on Friday, detected eight Chinese aircraft and eight People's Liberation Army Navy...
Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' (Photo/X @cmprachanda)

Nepal PM to take test of strength for fourth time amid Oppn protest in parliament

May 17, 2024

The latest vote of confidence comes after the withdrawal of support by the Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal and...
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Pakistan: University student in Karachi kills two 'robbers', loses life in gun battle

May 17, 2024
Over 120 dhow boats to compete in 3rd Al Gaffal 60ft Traditional Dhow Sailing Race (Photo/WAM)

Over 120 dhow boats to compete in 3rd Al Gaffal 60ft Traditional Dhow Sailing Race

May 17, 2024
inSEWA implements projects to enhance Kalba's 'Hanging Gardens' (Photo/WAM)

ٍSEWA implements projects to enhance Kalba's 'Hanging Gardens'

May 17, 2024
US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson, Vedant Patel (Photo/US State Department)

China 'can't have it both ways' on Russia and Western ties: US

May 17, 2024
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Hoor Al Qasimi appointed Artistic Director of 2026 Biennale of Sydney

May 17, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin (Image Credit: Reuters)

Russia expels UK defence attache from Moscow in a tit-for-tat move

May 16, 2024
South Africa ask World Court for more emergency measures over Israel's Rafah offensive, in The Hague (Photo/Reuters)

South Africa urges International Court of Justice to order Gaza ceasefire, halt Israel's Rafah Op

May 16, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Russian President Vladimir Putin (File Image: Reuters)

US imposes sanctions on entities 'transferring' military equipment between North Korea and Russia

May 16, 2024
Chilika Lake in Odisha (Photo/X @IndiainNewYorK)

Indian mission in New York calls on nature enthusiasts to visit Chilika Lake in Odisha

May 16, 2024
Shooting incident after Slovak government meeting in Handlova (File Photo/Reuters)

US State Secy condemns 'political violence', wishes speedy recovery for Slovak PM

May 16, 2024
Kashmiri journalist Ahmed Farhad (Photo/ANI)

Pak: Islamabad HC seeks report on alleged abduction of Kashmiri journalist by security agencies

May 16, 2024
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China's cyberattacks on Taiwan surge ahead of presidential inauguration

May 16, 2024