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Beijing warns Delhi to keep out of South China Sea
10 Aug 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Vietnam visit is being seen by China as a part of a perceptible shift in India’s policy towards the South China Sea, with sharp references to its aggression in the region made during the Indian PM's visit to Japan
India summons Pak envoy over Kashmir violence
10 Aug 2016
Erdogan, Putin patch up as Turkey’s rift with West widens
09 Aug 2016
Turkey’s decision to renew relations with Russia comes at a time when Ankara is reviewing its ties with the West, following an aborted coup attempt last month
Hizbul chief Salahudeen warns India of nuclear war
08 Aug 2016
Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahudeen today threatened to wage a nuclear war against India over the Kashmir issue
China vitiates ties with India, now offers talks
06 Aug 2016
After transgressing the border on land and by air in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, stalling India’s NSG bid and vetoing an Indian proposal for a UN ban on Pakistani terrorist Azhar, Beijing now wants to patch up with India
China’s apex court warns against “illegal” fishing in South China Sea
02 Aug 2016
The Chinese court’s ruling is seen as a judicial interpretation to define the South China Sea as China's exclusive economic zone
China violated NPT by supplying N-reactors to Pakistan: report
01 Aug 2016
China's 2013 deal for the Chasma-3 reactor in Pakistan contradicted the consensus document of the 2010 NPT Review Conference, says a report by the Arms Control Association
France may ban foreign funding of mosques, says PM Valls
30 Jul 2016
Intelligence officials have admitted that they are under-resourced to deal with the potential threat from each individual, who would need up to 20 people monitoring them every day
Former Pak envoy to UN Hussain Haqqani moots status quo in Kashmir
29 Jul 2016
Amidst rising unrest in Gilgistan and Pakistn Occupied Kashmir, Pakistani diplomat said for the sake of peace in the subcontinent, India and Pakistan should keep their parts of Kashmir without interfering into the other part
Assad offers amnesty to armed rebels in Syria
29 Jul 2016
China, Russia to hold ‘routine’ drills in South China Sea
29 Jul 2016
The Chinese defence ministry announced Thursday that in September it will hold "routine" military drills with Russia in the South China Sea
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