China’s blockaded Taiwan would be considered an act of war according to Taiwan’s defense minister, Wellington Koo. This would affect international freight routes significantly. Despite concluding recent war games, Chinese military operations continue, prompting Taiwan’s defense response policy to remain firm against potential provocations by China’s coast guard.
Read MoreWarren Buffett reiterates his neutrality in political endorsements, while Bill Gates and Elon Musk back different candidates—Gates supporting Kamala Harris and Musk aligning with Donald Trump. The billionaire divide highlights shifting political dynamics among the wealthy elite ahead of the upcoming election.
Read MoreShiv Sena (UBT) announced its first list of 65 candidates for assembly polls, including Aaditya Thackeray from Worli and Varun Sardesai from Bandra East. The party also nominated 12 candidates from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and 7 from Marathwada, omitting Muslim candidates and renominating 14 sitting MLAs.
Read MoreAt the 16th BRICS summit, PM Modi emphasized reforms of global institutions, conflict resolution through dialogue, and unified action against terrorism with financial integration among BRICS countries. He supported BRICS expansion by consensus and highlighted India’s efforts to elevate the voices of the Global South on the global stage.
Read MoreDelhi lieutenant governor VK Saxena admitted to the Supreme Court that tree felling in the Ridge area was a mistake and corrective actions are underway. DDA officials misunderstood approval, leading to the error. Saxena assured responsible parties are facing repercussions as internal actions and legal complaints have been initiated.
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