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Almost everywhere one looks, China is ramping up pressure against neighbours and would-be adversaries. This is happening diplomatically, economically and militarily, even as Chairman Xi Jinping rapidly builds up the combat capabilities of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and prepares China for a drawn-out “struggle”.
Admiral Samuel Paparo, Commander of...
Sri Lanka backs out of Pak naval drill after India flags security risk
A planned joint naval exercise between Pakistan and Sri Lanka near the strategically vital Trincomalee harbour was quietly called off weeks ago after India...
South Asia
Focus on protecting rights of own minorities: India slams Bangladesh on...
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday firmly rejected Bangladesh’s remarks regarding the recent violence in West Bengal, calling them unwarranted and misleading.
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Middle East
US stocks and the dollar plunged again as President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on the head of the US central bank, calling him “a major loser” for not lowering interest rates. In a social media post, Trump urged Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates to...
World
Trump slams fed chair as major loser, US markets plunge amid renewed rate cut pressure
US stocks and the dollar plunged again as President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on the head of the US central bank, calling him...