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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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7.0 magnitude earthquake hits Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture

A tsunami advisory was issued immediately but was lifted about 90 minutes later. There had been no immediate reports of damage.

China’s behaviour inconsistent with world order, say US & Japan. ‘Malicious’, says Beijing

In a joint statement Tuesday, US and Japan expressed concern over China’s ‘unlawful maritime claims’ & human rights situation in Hong Kong and Xinjiang.

Can India walk the talk on Quad? That’s what China wants to know

India is seen as a vital element in Indo-Pacific strategy, but it is the only country, besides to a limited extent Japan, which militarily confronts China.

Quad’s careful joint statement shows India has to accept double-laning of world with China

The Quad is here to stay. But both conflict and cooperation will take place with China.

India, Russia less useful to each other now. Disagreements will only grow

Like all international partnerships, including the India-Russia relations, the China-Russia partnership is one of convenience.

Indo-Pacific, Covid, climate — Modi, Biden, Morrison, Suga share Quad vision in rare joint op-ed

In a Washington Post piece, PM Modi, US President Biden, Australian PM Morrison and Japan PM Yoshihide Suga stress commitment to accessible & dynamic Indo-Pacific.

Quad’s message to China — bullying will attract collective pushback

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Tokyo cases surge, Canada rethinks Astra-Zeneca vaccine policy & other global Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

India, Bangladesh build stronger connectivity as Delhi looks to embrace Dhaka in Indo-Pacific

Apart from boosting bilateral ties, New Delhi is increasingly looking to embrace Dhaka under the Indo-Pacific initiative to assert greater power in the Bay of Bengal region.

Brazil’s hospital woes, allergic reaction to Pfizer in Japan & other global Covid-19 news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

On Camera

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

Three Indian Navy ships deployed to South China Sea

Deployment comes at a time when Yuan Wang 03, a Chinese missile and satellite tracking vessel, has entered Indian Ocean Region.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.