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North Korea launches 130 artillery projectiles into the eastern and western "buffer zones": The South Korean military
North Korea launched 130 artillery projectiles into eastern and western marine "buffer zones" on Monday, in breach of a 2018 bilateral military agreement, according to Seoul's defense authorities, during live-fire drills between South Korea and the United States in a border region.<...
The Russian army claims to have taken control of two villages in eastern Ukraine near Bakhmut
Russia announced Wednesday that it has taken control of two east Ukrainian communities near the besieged town of Bakhmut, which Moscow has been attempting to take since early summer. This comes only hours after the EU announced the establishment of a specialized court supported by the UN to probe...
Thailand's tourism industry will be impacted by the increasing crisis in Eastern Europe
As the world watched Russia shell Ukraine over the last week, the international community has retaliated with a slew of penalties on Vladimir Putin.
Nations are expressing their opposition to the assault in a variety of ways, including finance, commerce, travel, international sporting e...
Global oil prices rise once more as the EU contemplates imposing an embargo on Russian oil
Global oil prices have risen by more than $3 a barrel, with Brent crude trading above $111, as European Union countries ponder joining the US in a Russian oil embargo and following a weekend attack on Saudi oil facilities.
Brent oil futures were up $3.40, or 3.2 per cent, to $111.33 a b...
Thailand's tourism industry will be impacted by the increasing crisis in Eastern Europe
As the world watched Russia shell Ukraine over the last week, the international community has retaliated with a slew of penalties on Vladimir Putin.
Nations are expressing their opposition to the assault in a variety of ways, including finance, commerce, travel, international sporting e...
The European Super League is said to be relaunching
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The Floods in Eastern Australia to Contaminate the Drinking Water
In response, health authorities are urging people to conserve drinking water, which has already led to one bottle shop in the state capital of Brisbane offering free ice to thirsty residents.
As most of eastern Australia fights with the devastating floods, a warning was given out by an ...
Regional Power Shifts Observed in the Middle East Due to Global Events
Experts said that recently, the geopolitical situation has gone through changes and the United States has shown lesser commitment to the region, which could potentially let the world witness Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) working together and entirely putting focus on the practical coo...
CHINA SAW ITS FDI TO RISE 38.6% IN JANUARY – APRIL PERIOD
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- China saw its FDI to rise 38.6% in January-April period.
- China saw foreign investment in the services industry to surge 46.8 percent year on year.
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations investments expanded 65.2 per...
CHINA TO CONSTRUCT ITS 5TH ROCKET LAUNCH SITE
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- China to construct its 5th rocket launch site.
- .Ningbo city will invest $3 billion in a rocket launch centre in the county of Xiangshan.
- The upcoming launch pad will be capable of launching 100 missions a year.
INDIAN RAILWAYS TO INCREASE NUMBER OF HOG TRAINS
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- Indian Railways are planning to increase the number of trains operating with HOG technology.
- The HOG technology trains introduced by Indian Railways were fitted with LHB coaches.
- The HOG-equipped trains were hauled by electric tr...
COAL INDIA APPROVES 32 MINING PROJECTS
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- Coal India has approved 32 mining projects.
- This approval of the projects will enable coal companies of Coal India to enhance their production in the coming years.
Coal India (CIL) has approved 32 coal mining projects in t...
WE ARE CLOSELY MONITORING SITUATION ALONG INDIA-CHINA BORDER SAYS US
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• The troops of two Asian countries have been locked in a standoff at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) since May 6, 2020
• The US is closely monitoring the situation along the India-China border and is concerned over Beijing’s pattern of ongoing atte...
CHINA’S MAMMOTH DIVERSION PROJECT REROUTES 40 B CUBIC METERS OF WATER ASSISTING DEVELOPMENT
- The South-to-North Water Diversion Project, the world's largest, has rerouted over 40 billion cubic meters of water through its middle and eastern routes since it went into operation, according to official data released Sunday.
- The project has greatly contributed to allevia...
CHINESE ABORT FLYING IN CNY FAMILY GET-TOGETHER WITH AIRLINES WORST HIT
- Chinese New Year is usually a plum harvest for Chinese airlines criss-crossing the country fully decked up with passengers.
- It sure looks though this is not the year for this to repeat after the government takes the rare step of encouraging people to stay at home as it tries to...
THE US IS CONCERNED BY CHINA’S PATTERN OF ONGOING ATTEMPTS TO INTIMIDATE NEIGHBORS: WHITE HOUSE
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• Biden administration responded to the ongoing India-China border conflict by voicing its concern over China’s ongoing attempts to intimidate its neighbors
• Emily J Horne further said “The United States is concerned by Beijing’s p...
THAI GOVERNMENT AIMS TO INVEST B300 BN IN EASTERN COUNTRIES
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- The public authority plans to help interest in the country's east this year by 44% to around 300 billion baht, a delegate leader said on Monday, following a 45% drop a year ago because of the effect of the Covid pandemic
The sum ...
TURKEY AND GREECE KEEPS ON SWAPPING THE VERBAL SHOTS OVER EAST MEDITERRANEAN REGION
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- Greece and Turkey are keeping on swapping the verbal shots over the Mediterranean conflicts
- The planned talks between both the countries have broken off after Greece made a maritime deal with Egypt
There is still a lot of...
CHINA PRACTICES MOCK STREET COMBAT WITH ITS BATTLE TANKS FOR TAIWAN
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- China practices mock street combat with its battle tanks for Taiwan.
- PLA is ready to deploy two of its main battle tank in a possible war against Taiwan.
- Beijing regards Taiwan that must reunite with the mainland. ...
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS JOLTED BY AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 3.6 MAGNITUDE
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• As per the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Earthquake Information Center, the 3.6 magnitude earthquake centered off the coast of New Bedford, Massachusetts in Buzzards Bay struck just after 9 a.m.
• The earthquake struck at a depth of a little mo...