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Apparently, China has decided to downgrade relations with Pakistan from “the highest priority” to “a priority” in its foreign relations. buff.ly/45muuCI
India's suspension of the IWT could prompt China to block the Brahmaputra River, which supplies around 30 percent of India’s fresh water and about 44 percent of its total hydropower potential. buff.ly/BS1a1o2
Pakistan has established its own “new normal” with India, indicating that it will retaliate to India’s actions with resolve and firepower. buff.ly/tyDFMEa
China’s PL-15E long-range air-to-air missile, integrated with Chinese tactical data links, gave the Pakistan Air Force a key advantage on the first day of its strikes against India. buff.ly/o563hhV
“RRR,” a three-hour Telugu-language action epic, has not only become one of India’s biggest hits ever, climbing U.S. box-office charts before finding an even wider audience on Netflix.
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One of India’s biggest hits ever, the movie ‘RRR’ is climbing US box office charts and storming Netflix too, signaling a breakthrough for the Telugu film industry. buff.ly/3PKAEU5
India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan could prompt China to block the Brahmaputra River, which supplies around 30 percent of India’s fresh water and about 44 percent of its total hydropower potential. buff.ly/wZ0KJts
Israeli diplomats may have assumed that years of providing China with advanced technology would change Beijing’s stance on Israel. This was a serious miscalculation. buff.ly/3QcVKNW