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Japan releases Fukushima radioactive wastewater; China counters with seafood ban

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On Thursday, Japan commenced the controlled release of treated radioactive wastewater from the devastated Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean. This controversial decision swiftly led China to enact a comprehensive prohibition on seafood imports from Japan. The Japanese government green-lighted this decision two years prior, and it recently received the......
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Tejas achieves defense milestone with ASTRA missile test off Goa

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In a groundbreaking defense maneuver, the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas successfully deployed the ASTRA, an indigenous Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missile, off Goa’s coast. The significant launch was executed at an approximate altitude of 20,000 feet. The Defence Ministry has lauded this move as a “perfect textbook launch,” confirming that the test accomplished all......
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India sets clear path with new green hydrogen standards

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The Indian Government, through the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has officially announced the Green Hydrogen Standard for the nation. This pivotal move clearly sets out the required emission thresholds for hydrogen to be recognized as “Green,” indicating its derivation from renewable resources. This latest standard includes definitions applicable to......
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UAE President and Ethiopian PM discuss mutual interests

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In an effort to strengthen bilateral relations and tackle mutual global interests, UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Dr. Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. This high-level dialogue occurred in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. Dr. Abiy Ahmed extended a warm welcome to......
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US and Japan strengthen defense ties with hypersonic interceptor agreement

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In response to the increasing development of hypersonic warheads by neighboring nations, Japan and the U.S. are set to finalize an agreement to co-develop a state-of-the-art interceptor missile, as reported by Japan’s Yomiuri newspaper on Sunday. The anticipated agreement emerges ahead of a planned meeting between President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in......
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Modi triumphs as opposition’s no confidence gambit collapses spectacularly

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In the bustling corridors of the Lok Sabha, a defining moment unfurled as Prime Minister Narendra Modi eloquently presented a vision for India’s future – a vision that encompasses hope, progress, and global prominence. Over the past few years, under Modi’s astute leadership, India has impressively broken into the ranks of the world’s......