Myanmar's new govt signals closer alignment with China: Report

IANS | April 25, 2026 2:52 PM

Naypyidaw, April 25 (IANS) Appointment of ex-Brigadier General and Myanmar's former Ambassador to Beijing, Tin Maung Swe, as the Foreign Minister of the government led by President Min Aung Hlaing signals a move to deepen ties with China, a report highlighted this week.

India could help Taiwan reduce its reliance on China: Report

IANS | April 25, 2026 2:43 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Taiwan's huge foreign reserves and expertise in the fields of hardware manufacturing, mine exploration, electronics, food processing and others, could make it a significant partner in India's Make in India, Digital India and Skill India initiatives, a new report has said.