EC asks Congress chief to clarify, rectify social media post on Karnataka’s sovereignty

EC asks Congress chief to clarify, rectify social media post on Karnataka’s sovereignty

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday asked Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to clarify and rectify the party’s social media post on Karnataka’s sovereignty remark attributed to Sonia Gandhi. The EC letter to Kharge came following a complaint by the Bharatiya Janata Party regarding a tweet which appeared on the official Twitter handle of … Read more

BJP files complaint with EC against Sonia Gandhi over ‘sovereignty’ row

BJP files complaint with EC against Sonia Gandhi over ‘sovereignty’ row

[ad_1] BJP files complaint with EC against Sonia Gandhi over ‘sovereignty’ row Bengaluru: The BJP on Monday filed a complaint with the Election Commission against former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi over the statement that the party will not allow anyone to pose a threat to Karnataka’s “reputation, sovereignty or integrity” and requested it to issue … Read more

Baltics blast China diplomat for questioning sovereignty of ex-Soviet states

Baltics blast China diplomat for questioning sovereignty of ex-Soviet states

[ad_1] The Baltic states of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia are demanding an explanation from Beijing after China’s top envoy to France questioned the independence of former Soviet countries like Ukraine. Lu Shaye, China’s ambassador to France, said in an interview on Friday with French television network LCI that former Soviet countries have no “effective status” … Read more

China violated sovereignty of nations across 5 continents: Blinken on surveillance balloon

China violated sovereignty of nations across 5 continents: Blinken on surveillance balloon

[ad_1] Washington: China has violated the sovereignty of not just the United States but of countries across five continents, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said, days after American fighter jets shot down a Chinese surveillance balloon. Earlier this week, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman briefed diplomats from about 40 friendly nations, including India, … Read more

US ‘will act’ to protect if China threatens its sovereignty, warns Biden

US ‘will act’ to protect if China threatens its sovereignty, warns Biden

[ad_1] Washington: Amidst growing US-China tension over a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon, President Joe Biden has asserted that America “will act” to protect if Beijing threatens its sovereignty. The US military downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon over the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of South Carolina last week, drawing a strong reaction from China … Read more