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N Korea calls Pelosi 'destroyer of international peace' over Taiwan visit

North Korea called US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi the worst destroyer of international peace and stability, accusing her of inciting anti-North Korea sentiment and enraging China

68 China jets, 13 warships cross median line: Taiwan defence ministry

Beijing cancels US defence talks, slaps sanctions on Pelosi for Taiwan visit

LIVE: More than 60 Congress MPs released after 6 hours of detention

Latest news Live updates: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, K C Venugopal, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Gaurav Gogoi were among the MPs detained

Developments in Taiwan will not impact India, says RBI Governor Das

The Governor said Taiwan accounts for only 0.7 per cent of India's overall trade and the capital flows from the island are also not very high.

China imposes sanctions on Nancy Pelosi, family after Taiwan visit

"It gravely undermines China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, seriously tramples on the one-China principle, and severely threatens peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait."

China summons European diplomats to register protest on Taiwan statement

China says it summoned European diplomats in the country to protest statements issued by the Group of Seven nations and the EU criticising threatening Chinese military exercises surrounding Taiwan.

US condemns China's 'irresponsible', 'provocative' military drill in Taiwan

United States has condemned China's "provocative" military drills around Taiwan and described it as an "irresponsible" action

China cannot isolate Taiwan, stop US officials from visiting: Pelosi

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that China will not isolate Taiwan by preventing US officials from travelling there

Japan PM meets Pelosi, calls China drills 'threat to regional peace'

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida said China's military exercises aimed at Taiwan represent a grave problem after 5 ballistic missiles launched as part of the drills landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone.

At odds with goal: US condemns China's military action in Taiwan

United States has condemned the Chinese military drills in Taiwan Strait and described it as an action that is at odds with the longstanding goal of maintaining peace and stability in the region

Taiwan says 22 Chinese fighter jets cross median line after Pelosi visit

Furious China fires missiles near Taiwan in drills after Pelosi visit; Japan says five missiles land in its economic zone; exercises around Taiwan scheduled to run through Sunday

Top headlines: BoE raises rates by most since 1995; GAIL Q1 net up 51%

GAIL (India) Ltd, the nation's largest gas utility, on Thursday reported a 51 per cent jump in its June quarter net profit on the back of bumper margins from gas marketing

Taiwan cancels flights as China holds military drills upon Pelosi visit

Taiwan cancelled airline flights Thursday as the Chinese navy fired artillery near the island in retaliation for a top American lawmaker's visit

In South Korea, Nancy Pelosi avoids public comments on Taiwan, China

After infuriating China over her trip to Taiwan, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met South Korean political leaders in Seoul on Thursday but avoided making public comments on relations with Beijing

Taiwan tensions could spark 'open conflicts', ASEAN Ministers warn

The Southeast Asian Foreign Ministers expressed concern over Taiwan as China began the massive military drills around Taiwan and warned that the situation could spark "open conflicts".

China says military drills in six zones surrounding Taiwan underway

China says military exercises by its navy, air force and other departments are underway in six zones surrounding Taiwan

Asian stocks shuffle higher as Pelosi presses on amid tension with China

Hong Kong tech shares led the attempted rebound with a gain of 2.8%, reeling in some of the losses suffered as Sino-US frictions flared over a visit to Taipei this week by Nancy Pelosi

S Korean Assembly speaker meets Pelosi amid heightened China-US tensions

Speaker of South Korea's National Assembly Kim Jin-pyo met visiting US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi amid heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing in the wake of her high-profile Taiwan visit

China fumes as Pelosi visits Taiwan: What makes the island so important?

Taiwan is among the largest manufacturers of crucial chips and houses the world's largest semiconductor foundry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)

China announces military drills following Pelosi's Taiwan visit: Report

Starting from Thursday, China has said that it will carry out five days of "necessary and just" military drills in the seas around Taiwan following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to the island