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Britain Joins Indo-Pacific Trade Bloc As First European Member
Britain officially became the 12th member of a trans-Pacific trade pact which includes Japan, Australia and Canada on Sunday as it seeks to deepen ties in the region and build its global trade links after leaving the European Union.
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Explained: How 'The Quad' Faces A Big Challenge By China-Led Unnamed Bloc
The Quad, a strategic security grouping which was formed to maintain peace, stability and freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific region, is facing a major challenge from an unofficial, unnamed alliance led by China.
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Nearly 70 Million Suffering From Drought In Southern Africa: Report
About 68 million people in Southern Africa are suffering the effects of an El Nino-induced drought which has wiped out crops across the region, the regional bloc SADC said on Saturday.
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India Hints At Roles Of Pakistan, China That Could Undermine Shanghai Bloc
While extolling the importance of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) for the region, India has drawn attention to the roles of certain countries that could undermine it.
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BJP's Return Will Cause Existential Crisis To Regional Parties: P Chidambaram
Veteran Congress leader and former Union finance minister P Chidambaram on Friday said he cannot predict the future of the INDIA bloc as he is not part of the negotiating committee of the national alliance, but said that the return of Narendra Modi
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Mamata Banerjee Rebuffs Congress' Seat-Sharing Optimism In West Bengal
The Congress' optimism of clinching a seat-sharing deal with the TMC to resolve the stalemate in the opposition bloc INDIA in West Bengal was spurned as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her intention of uniting regional parties after polls.
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"We Will Win Delhi": Mamata Banerjee's Call To Regional Parties
A day after she accused the Congress and the Left of colluding in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee today trained her guns at Centre, stating that her Trinamool Congress (TMC) will "capture" Delhi and bring all regional parties under one umbrella.
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Myanmar Sends Representative To ASEAN Meet For 1st Time In Two Years
Myanmar's junta sent a senior official to a gathering of ASEAN foreign ministers in Laos on Monday -- the first time the diplomatically isolated country has attended a high-level meeting of the regional bloc in more than two years.
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Mamata's Stand On Solo Run In Bengal Polls Could Be Part Of Strategy: Team Sharad Pawar
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's announcement of the TMC going solo in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections may be a strategic move, according to the NCP.
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"Congress Can Contest 300 Lok Sabha Seats, But...": Mamata Banerjee
Amid an internal discord over seat-sharing within the INDIA bloc, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday batted for the idea of regional leaders spearheading the fight against the BJP in specific regions, suggesting that Congress independently
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West African Delegation Leaves Niger Without Meeting Coup Leader
A team from the West African regional bloc ECOWAS left Niger without meeting the leader of the junta which seized power in a coup, a delegation member said Friday. The delegation was initially due to meet Tiani to present ECOWAS's demands.
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Niger Military Junta Leaders Urged To Restore Order Before Deadline
West African defence chiefs were set to wrap up discussions about possible intervention in Niger on Friday, as mediators from the regional bloc push coup leaders in Niamey to restore constitutional order before an approaching deadline.
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Amid INDIA's Attempts To Keep Regional Rivals Together, A Jolt From Kerala
The rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in Kerala has yet again bared the cracks within Opposition bloc INDIA, with regional politics clashing with their mission to trump the BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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Myanmar Crisis Tops Agenda At ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meet
ASEAN foreign ministers gathered in Indonesia on Tuesday for talks dominated by the crisis in Myanmar, with the regional bloc divided over how or whether to reengage with the coup-wracked country's ruling junta.
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PM Modi To Host Xi Jinping, Putin At Virtual Summit Of SCO Regional Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Chinese President Xi Jinping, his Russia counterpart Vladimir Putin, Pakistan's Shehbaz Sharif and other leaders of the SCO nations at a virtual summit of the bloc on Tuesday that is expected to focus on regiona
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Britain Joins Indo-Pacific Trade Bloc As First European Member
Britain officially became the 12th member of a trans-Pacific trade pact which includes Japan, Australia and Canada on Sunday as it seeks to deepen ties in the region and build its global trade links after leaving the European Union.
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Explained: How 'The Quad' Faces A Big Challenge By China-Led Unnamed Bloc
The Quad, a strategic security grouping which was formed to maintain peace, stability and freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific region, is facing a major challenge from an unofficial, unnamed alliance led by China.
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Nearly 70 Million Suffering From Drought In Southern Africa: Report
About 68 million people in Southern Africa are suffering the effects of an El Nino-induced drought which has wiped out crops across the region, the regional bloc SADC said on Saturday.
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India Hints At Roles Of Pakistan, China That Could Undermine Shanghai Bloc
While extolling the importance of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) for the region, India has drawn attention to the roles of certain countries that could undermine it.
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BJP's Return Will Cause Existential Crisis To Regional Parties: P Chidambaram
Veteran Congress leader and former Union finance minister P Chidambaram on Friday said he cannot predict the future of the INDIA bloc as he is not part of the negotiating committee of the national alliance, but said that the return of Narendra Modi
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Mamata Banerjee Rebuffs Congress' Seat-Sharing Optimism In West Bengal
The Congress' optimism of clinching a seat-sharing deal with the TMC to resolve the stalemate in the opposition bloc INDIA in West Bengal was spurned as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her intention of uniting regional parties after polls.
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"We Will Win Delhi": Mamata Banerjee's Call To Regional Parties
A day after she accused the Congress and the Left of colluding in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee today trained her guns at Centre, stating that her Trinamool Congress (TMC) will "capture" Delhi and bring all regional parties under one umbrella.
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Myanmar Sends Representative To ASEAN Meet For 1st Time In Two Years
Myanmar's junta sent a senior official to a gathering of ASEAN foreign ministers in Laos on Monday -- the first time the diplomatically isolated country has attended a high-level meeting of the regional bloc in more than two years.
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Mamata's Stand On Solo Run In Bengal Polls Could Be Part Of Strategy: Team Sharad Pawar
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's announcement of the TMC going solo in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections may be a strategic move, according to the NCP.
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"Congress Can Contest 300 Lok Sabha Seats, But...": Mamata Banerjee
Amid an internal discord over seat-sharing within the INDIA bloc, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday batted for the idea of regional leaders spearheading the fight against the BJP in specific regions, suggesting that Congress independently
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West African Delegation Leaves Niger Without Meeting Coup Leader
A team from the West African regional bloc ECOWAS left Niger without meeting the leader of the junta which seized power in a coup, a delegation member said Friday. The delegation was initially due to meet Tiani to present ECOWAS's demands.
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Niger Military Junta Leaders Urged To Restore Order Before Deadline
West African defence chiefs were set to wrap up discussions about possible intervention in Niger on Friday, as mediators from the regional bloc push coup leaders in Niamey to restore constitutional order before an approaching deadline.
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Amid INDIA's Attempts To Keep Regional Rivals Together, A Jolt From Kerala
The rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in Kerala has yet again bared the cracks within Opposition bloc INDIA, with regional politics clashing with their mission to trump the BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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Myanmar Crisis Tops Agenda At ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meet
ASEAN foreign ministers gathered in Indonesia on Tuesday for talks dominated by the crisis in Myanmar, with the regional bloc divided over how or whether to reengage with the coup-wracked country's ruling junta.
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PM Modi To Host Xi Jinping, Putin At Virtual Summit Of SCO Regional Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Chinese President Xi Jinping, his Russia counterpart Vladimir Putin, Pakistan's Shehbaz Sharif and other leaders of the SCO nations at a virtual summit of the bloc on Tuesday that is expected to focus on regiona
