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August 21, 2025 11:23 AM
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Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) detected 22 Chinese aircraft and five Chinese Naval vessels operating around its territorial waters today. As per the MND, of the 22 aircraft, 15 crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ), while 5 PL...
August 21, 2025 11:14 AM
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In Pakistan, due to heavy rains, thousands of villagers living in the low-lying areas of Punjab Province were forced to leave their homes as the level of water rose in the Indus River, washing away all of the protective guide bunds and dykes constructed to support the Layyah-Taunsa Bridge. As...
August 21, 2025 10:32 AM
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The US has imposed sanctions on several International Criminal Court (ICC) officials, including French Judge Nicolas Guillou, for their role in pursuing war crimes charges against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio yesterday announced the sanctions, w...
August 21, 2025 11:46 AM
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India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), comprising Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic and Russia, have signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) to launch negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The ToR was signed by Additional Secretary of the Department of Commerce Ajay Bhadoo and...
August 21, 2025 7:34 AM
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The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has collaborated with a private satellite-based internet service provider, Starlink, for seamless Aadhaar-based customer verification. In a statement, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said that the use of Aadhaar authentication by a global satel...
August 21, 2025 7:24 AM
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The Foreign Ministers of Afghanistan, China and Pakistan have agreed to expand their cooperation in multiple fields, including the extension of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Kabul. Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Afghanistan acting foreign m...
August 21, 2025 7:18 AM
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The Israeli military announced that it has started the first steps of a planned ground offensive to capture and control Gaza City. Troops are already operating on the outskirts, specifically in the Zeitoun and Jabalia areas, to prepare for a larger attack. Israel's Defence Minister, Israel Katz, app...
August 21, 2025 7:13 AM
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In a key diplomatic engagement aimed at reinforcing the special privileged strategic partnership between India and Russia, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow today. The talks are expected to cover a wide spectrum of bilateral, regiona...
August 20, 2025 9:50 PM
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The 6th High-Level Meeting between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) was held in Hanoi, Vietnam today. Defence Ministry in a statement, said that the discussions centered on enhancing collaboration in Maritime Search and Rescue, Maritime Law Enforcement, Marine Polluti...
August 20, 2025 9:14 PM
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A modular bridge of 70 meter length built on Hewa Khola in Panchthar district was jointly inaugurated by Ambassador of India to Nepal Naveen Shrivastav and Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport of Nepal Devendra Dahal. This bridge is located on Mechi Highway and is the longest such bri...
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