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US military commander has ‘no idea’ how Australia’s Aukus submarines would be used in any Taiwan Strait dispute

Lt Gen Stephen Sklenka denies any expectation on Australia despite a top official predicting the pact would change how ‘our countries operate together’

The Guardian - AU · May 23, 2024

Middle East crisis: large parts of Rafah now a ‘ghost town’, says Unrwa spokesperson – as it happened

Louise Wateridge, in a post on X, said it was ‘hard to believe there were over a million people sheltering here just a week ago’

The Guardian - AU · May 14, 2024

US Official: Unlikely For Israel To Achieve Total Victory In Gaza

US and Israel in deliberations over Gaza strategy; US emphasizes political resolution over military victory.

US won’t guarantee Australia will have complete control of Aukus submarines

US Aukus commitment should not be doubted, says assistant secretary of state, while refusing to be drawn on lingering concerns about the sale of nuclear submarines

The Guardian - AU · May 7, 2024

US To Withdraw Troops From Niger Amid Diplomatic Tensions

US Deputy Secretary of State discusses US military withdrawal from Niger amid strained relations and geopolitical shifts.

US to withdraw military personnel from Niger

The United States will withdraw its troops from Niger, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters late on Friday, adding an agreement was reached between US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell and Niger's leadership.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 20, 2024

US To Militarily Withdraw From Niger Following Demands

US to withdraw troops from Niger amid deepening relationships with Russia and Iran, facing diplomatic and military challenges in the region.

Foreign Secy Kwatra reviewed advancements in India-US strategic partnership

Washington, DC (US) Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra visited Washington, DC, United States, from April 10-12. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 13, 2024

US shipyards up to three years behind schedule on submarines as concerns grow for Aukus pact

Greens senator David Shoebridge says review of shipbuilding program ‘adds to the growing list of reasons why Aukus is likely to fall over’

The Guardian - AU · Apr 4, 2024

Quad grouping is here to stay, grow, and contribute, says External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

Quad coalition led by India, US, Japan, and Australia aims to ensure a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific.

The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024

Morning Digest | Gaza crossing opens for foreigners and wounded; October gross GST collections climb to ₹1.72 lakh crore, and more

Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Democracies face ‘truth decay’ as AI blurs fact and fiction, warns head of Australia’s military

Gen Angus Campbell says disinformation from Russia and others could erode trust and sow discord in the western world

The Guardian - AU · Sep 14, 2023

At the G20, Biden joins forces with India and the Middle East, sidelining China

President Biden and other world leaders announced a new corridor to link India with the Middle East and Europe. It's one of several initiatives aimed at countering China's Belt and Road Initiative.

WEKU · Sep 9, 2023

‘Health of Democracy’ an important issue for India-U.S. relations, says U.S. White House officials

The “health of democracy” is an important issue for the India-U.S. relationship, said senior U.S. White House officials, adding that U.S. President Joe Biden raised these issues in every meeting he has held with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023

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WEKU · Sep 9, 2023

The G20 has agreed to make the African Union a permanent member, Indian PM Modi says

The announcement came at the opening of the G20 summit, one that comes as growing global rifts and the absence of key players threatened to make reaching consensus on the thorniest issues elusive.

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2023

India hopes for progress on global agenda as G20 leaders meet despite rifts over the war in Ukraine

Leaders of many of the world’s biggest economies are ready to huddle in the Indian capital for the Group of Twenty summit on Saturday, though growing global rifts and the absence of key players mean that reaching consensus on the thorniest issues could prove elusive

The Guardian - AU · Aug 17, 2023

US promises ‘new era’ as Biden prepares to host first summit with Japan and South Korea

US president aiming to take advantage of recent thaw in ties under president Yoon Suk Yeol and prime minister Fumio Kishida

The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2023

There’s Labor dissent over Aukus but it’s unlikely to spill into a rebellion at the ALP national conference

Concerns in some quarters of the party base and congressional jitters will require deft political management but are unlikely to sink the deal

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023

Antony Blinken begins China visit that spy balloon put off

US secretary of state’s trip seeks to clear the air but issues such as Taiwan and Ukraine leave limited room for compromise

Al Jazeera · Jun 14, 2023

US confirms top diplomat Blinken’s long-anticipated China visit

Trip had been delayed amid ‘spy balloon’ incident that underscored rising tensions between the superpowers.

Bangkok Post · Jun 7, 2023

US to support 'effective, stable, democratic govt' in Thailand

WASHINGTON: Thailand is in a "delicate phase" after the May 14 election and the goal of the United States is to support an "effective, stable, democratic government" there, a top US official for the Indo-Pacific region said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Jun 6, 2023

US goal to support an 'effective, stable, democratic government' in Thailand

Thailand is in a "delicate phase" after its election last month and the U.S. goal is to support an "effective, stable, democratic government" there, the top U.S. official for the Indo-Pacific region said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Jun 6, 2023

Potential for miscalculation with China is real and growing -U.S. official

U.S. Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Tuesday that lines of communication with China "are opening up," but the potential for miscalculation as Chinese military forces increasingly operate near U.S. forces is real and growing.

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2023

Joe Biden’s advisers say he doesn’t want to drag Pacific allies into ‘headlong clash’ between US and China

Senior White House official says president hears region’s concerns and ‘does not want conflict’ with China

Reuters · Mar 30, 2023

U.S. stresses need for 'Cold War'-era crisis mechanisms with China

Efforts to build a floor under U.S.-China relations have yet to be successful and coming months will determine if it is possible to reestablish constructive diplomacy with Beijing, a top White House official said on Thursday, stressing the need for "Cold War"-era hotlines and other crisis mechanisms.

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