Taipei: Newly elected Marshall Islands president Hilda Heine has reaffirmed her support for strong ties with Taiwan, as reported by Focus Taiwan.The inauguration of the Marshall Islands president took place in the national capital, Majuro, on Monday and was attended by dignitaries from around the world, including Taiwan.At her inauguration, messages of congratulations were read out, including

Islamabad: Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch urged the people present at the International Oppressed Peoples Conference to give undivided attention to conveying the Baloch people’s pain and suffering, as reported by the Baluchistan Post.Mahrang was addressing the International Oppressed Peoples Conference in Islamabad on Tuesday.The Baloch YakJehti Committee stated that the conference highlighted

Moscow: Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of deliberately shooting down a Russian military transport plane carrying 65 captured Ukrainian soldiers to a prisoner exchange, and a local official said all 74 people on board had been killed.Russian state media said six Russian crew members and three guards were on the Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane which was shot down near the Russian city

PM Modi held a high-level review meeting with top officials on January 13 and told them to ensure total accountability in Indian defence planning. The meeting was attended by Dr PK Mishra, principal secretary to PM, Ajit Doval, National Security Adviser, Gen Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of Naval Staff, Giridhar Aramane, defence secretary, and Dr Samir V Kamat,

New Delhi: The Maldives has confirmed the docking of the Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong-03 in Male, on Tuesday, which has raised security concerns in India, as India Sentinels had reported on Monday. The Indian government had raised objections when China sought permission from Male and Colombo to permit its spy ship to dock at their ports for deep water exploration within the Indian