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Taiwan President Lai visits Eswatini amidst China’s diplomatic pressure
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te reached Eswatini after previously cancelled travel plans due to overflight restrictions. Following "secret arrangements," Lai affirmed Taiwan's right to engage globally. Beijing condemned the visit as a "stowaway-style…
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Indian Navy Chief bolsters maritime ties in Myanmar; reviews strategic cooperation, regional security
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Pakistan's opposition, led by Tehreek-i-Insaf and Mahmood Khan Achakzai, slammed the government for "incompetence" regarding rampant inflation and media suppression. They warned…
Philippines to deploy aircraft, ships to push back Chinese drone mothership, research vessels
the vessels were tracked using Canada's Dark Vessel Detection (DVD) System and are believed to be conducting marine scientific research without the…
“Defensive and justified”: China issues formal injunction to block “illegal” US sanctions on domestic refiners
Beijing has issued a formal injunction to block US sanctions against five domestic refineries accused of trading with Iran. Characterising the measures…