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Russian and Chinese jets patrol East Asia skies, capping Biden's trip

Japan scrambled jets after Russian and Chinese warplanes neared its airspace while Tokyo was hosting leaders of the Quad group of countries, which includes the US, said Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi

PM Modi leaves for India after concluding his two-day Japan visit

"I had excellent discussions with the business leaders of Japan, and an engaging interaction with the vibrant Indian community in Japan," PM Modi said in a tweet

Quad nations to deepen cooperation on infrastructure: Joint statement

Four-nation grouping Quad on Tuesday agreed to deepen cooperation on infrastructure, critical to driving productivity and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region

Listen to voices of Asean, South Asia, Indo-Pacific: Kishida at Quad Summit

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida in his opening remarks at the Quad summit on Tuesday called upon the international community to listen to the voices of the Asean, South Asian and Indo-Pacific countries.

Quad moving ahead with a constructive agenda for Indo-Pacific: PM Modi

The mutual trust and determination among the Quad member countries is giving new energy to democratic forces and encouraging a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said

Quad became important in short span, ensured peace in Indo-Pacific: PM Modi

Highlighting that Quad's scope has become extensive despite Covid, PM Modi said the mutual trust, and determination of the members countries is giving new energy and enthusiasm to democratic powers

PM Modi joins US President Biden for launch of 12-nation IPEF: MEA

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in an event in Tokyo today to launch discussions for an Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.

China foreign minister says USA's Indo-Pacific strategy 'doomed to fail'

Its aim is to gang up and create 'small circles' in an attempt to contain China, says Wang Yi's ministry.

Quad Summit's focus will be Indo-Pacific region: Foreign Secretary

Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Saturday said the Quad Summit 2022 in Tokyo will primarily focus on the issues of the Indo-Pacific region.

Biden's upcoming Asia visit for Quad Summit to focus on Indo-Pacific

In his first trip as President to the Indo-Pacific region, Joe Biden will use to assert American leadership in this vital region of the world: Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor

Supply chain plan: Japanese government selects six Indian projects

These projects will be implemented by March 2023

US-India worked for benefit of Indo-Pacific region during covid-19 pandemic

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday (local time) said that US and India worked together not only for the benefit of both the countries but also for the Indo-Pacific region

India-US defence ties to stay on aspiring course for Indo-Pacific: Pentagon

Bound by shared values and a common vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific region, the United States and India will continue to chart an ambitious course in the bilateral defence partnership

US stresses commitment to a free, open Indo-Pacific region" in 2+2 agenda

The Pentagon said that the US and India will "continue to chart an ambitious course in the bilateral defence partnership" that will aim "to meet the challenges of the 21st century"

RCEP promise of enhanced trade will be challenged by geopolitics: Report

The RCEP, which came into force on Saturday for the majority of its 15 Asia-Pacific economies, will be challenged by Indo-Pacific geopolitics, according to a report.

China doing economic warfare against Australia: US Indo-Pacific adviser

China is conducting "dramatic economic warfare" against Australia and has tried to "break" the US ally, said US Indo-Pacific adviser

Highlights: Quad will establish peace and prosperity in the world, says PM

Quad Summit 2021 live updates: PM Modi along with his counterparts from Australia and Japan on Friday attended the first in-person summit of Quad leaders. Stay tuned for LIVE updates

People's Liberation Army eyes new military bases across Indo-Pacific

The People's Liberation Army is making serious headway securing new military bases in Cambodia, Tanzania, the United Arab Emirates, including Kiribati in the Indo-Pacific area

Indo-Pacific new economic centre of gravity of globalised world: Goyal

Piyush Goyal invited the business community to actively take part in efforts for bolstering development, trade and growth in the region

China's aggression in Indo-Pacific can spark 'crisis': US defence secretary

China is a "pacing challenge" to the US, Defence Secretary Llyod Austin said