Maldives govt. distance itself from derogatory remarks against PM Modi, call its personal views

New Delhi, Jan 07 (UNI) The government of Maldives on Sunday “denounced” the statement made by its politicians on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Lakshadweep, saying “These opinions are personal and do not represent the views of the Government of Maldives.” In an official statement, the Maldive government said, “The freedom of expression…

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China decides to sanction five US defence industry companies

Beijing, Jan 7 (UNI) China has decided to sanction five US defense industry companies, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Sunday. The United States recently announced new arms sale to Taiwan and sanctioned Chinese businesses and individuals under various pretexts. The spokesperson announced the decision when asked about China’s countermeasures. The US arms sales to…

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