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China brought the AUKUS upon itself. Australia couldn’t bear the contempt and abuse forever

Other nuclear-capable states such as Japan and South Korea will be less inhibited to go in for nuclear propulsion systems after this alliance.

AUKUS is upsetting not just France, but China’s neighbours too

Southeast Asian nations are worried the US-UK-Australia partnership, which will help Canberra acquire nuclear-powered submarines, could provoke China and spur a regional arms race.

UK has issue with India’s CoWin certification, not vaccine. Travel restrictions to remain

Travelling from India to UK is not going to get easier from 4 Oct, despite most Indians receiving Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine. Jaishankar meets counterpart, asks for resolution.

AUKUS not about one country, aimed at advancing strategic interests of all 3 nations, US says

New trilateral partnership between Australia, US and UK was unveiled Wednesday. US drew criticism from China and ally France, with the latter describing the move as a 'stab in the back'.

Why India could gain ‘major leverage’ as Australia, UK, US join hands to take on China

AUKUS is a new trilateral security partnership. UK & US will help Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines, pushing it to directly counter China.

Terrorists behind 9/11 attack failed to shake belief in democracy, says Boris Johnson

In a message on Twitter Saturday, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that while the terror threat may not have gone away, people have refused "to live in permanent fear".

UK will work with Taliban ‘if necessary’, says PM Boris Johnson

While speaking to the media, PM Johnson said political and diplomatic efforts to find a solution for Afghanistan will go on as their commitment to the country is lasting.

UK MP & Army veteran hits out at NATO’s ‘abandonment’, slams Biden barbs for Afghan forces

Tom Tugendhat’s speech in UK Parliament received a rousing applause — something not usually allowed in the House of Commons — and also went viral.

AstraZeneca antibody cocktail prevents Covid in high-risk groups, study finds

AstraZeneca said it is preparing to submit the data to regulators for potential emergency-use authorisation. Its findings may also salvage a deal with the US to purchase the drug.

India has a very important role to play in dealing with Afghan crisis, says UK

UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said the way forward involved a global 'contact group' to ensure Afghanistan can never be used to launch terrorist attacks against UK or its allies.

On Camera

My grandmother saved her children in Bhopal gas tragedy—and sacrificed her own life

‘Mother kept pouring water in our eyes whenever the burning became unbearable. She pushed our bodies deep into the blanket, making sure not a single part was exposed,’ my father said.

India’s Russian oil imports are showing up in cryptic new places. The crude map stands redrawn

December oil imports from Russia may drop nearly 50%, but Indian buyers already shifting to non-designated Russian entities and opaque trading channels to keep Russian oil flowing.

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.