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EAM S Jaishankar embarks on a two-day visit to Nepal
Dr. S Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister of India, commenced an official visit to Kathmandu on Thursday at the invitation of Nepal's Foreign Minister,...
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Three Chinese balloons fly over Taiwan island near major air base ahead of polls
US intercepted a Chinese surveillance balloon last year, raising global concerns about China's espionage use of such balloons.
Three Chinese balloons flew across Taiwan island...
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Japan earthquake toll rises to 64, rescue efforts hampered by harsh conditions
Japanese authorities have confirmed a total of 64 deaths in the New Year's Day earthquake, marking it as the deadliest earthquake in Japan since...
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EAM Jaishankar to visit Kathmandu for 7th India-Nepal Joint Commission meeting
Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar is scheduled to visit Kathmandu from January 4-5, 2024, at the invitation of Nepal's Foreign Minister, N.P. Saud....
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Sri Lanka restricts Chinese research ships following India’s security concerns
Sri Lanka has informed India that Chinese research vessels are prohibited from operating within its exclusive economic zone and docking at its ports for...
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South Korea’s Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung stabbed in neck by unidentified attacker
The motives behind the attack remain unclear as the assailant is not cooperating with authorities.
South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed...
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Japan weather agency warns of further earthquakes in coming days
There is a 10 to 20 percent chance of another similar-sized earthquake striking within the next week, a Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA) offical told...
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Massive earthquake jolts Japan, triggering tsunami warnings
A massive earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit central Japan on Monday, triggering a tsunami warning and advisories for residents to evacuate and...