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‘China’s threats to annex Taiwan will not simply disappear,’ says Taiwan’s new president – as it happened

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Hundreds Protest Taiwan's Ruling Party On Eve Of Inauguration

Hundreds in Taipei rallied to protest four more years under a Democratic Progressive Party administration on Sunday, the eve of Taiwan's inauguration of president-elect Lai Ching-te.

International Business Times

Taiwan ramps up security for new president’s inauguration amid China threat

Taipei defence ministry says it detected seven Chinese aircraft and as many naval vessels near Taiwan in past 24 hours.

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Taiwan's Next President Goes Shrimp Fishing With Foreign Guests

They might have bigger fish to fry, but Taiwan's next president and vice president spent the eve of their inauguration on Sunday dangling rods over a murky pond at a shrimp fishing farm.

International Business Times

Taiwan Coast Guard Ramps Up Island Patrols Ahead Of Inauguration

Taipei's coast guard ramped up patrols over the weekend around its outlying islands that have seen increased presence of Chinese vessels, the agency said Sunday, the eve of Lai Ching-te's inauguration as Taiwan's new president.

International Business Times

Stephen Colbert takes dig at Trump over infamous inauguration photo after Cohen testimony at hush money trial

Michael Cohen said he had had difficulty getting tickets to Trump’s inauguration

The Independent UK

Paraguay Leader To Attend Taiwan Inauguration

Pena is on an official trip to Washington this week, and will leave for Taipei on Saturday, the official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told AFP.

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US Delegation Attends Taiwan Inauguration Amid China Tensions

US delegation attending Taiwan's inauguration amidst US-China tensions signals support for Taiwan's democracy and strains relations between global powers.

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T20 World Cup: ICC 'excited' as cricket's newest stadium launched in New York

NEW DELHI: The inauguration of the newly constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, situated near New York, took place on Wednesday, with the global cricketing body expressing its enthusiasm for expanding the sport's reach through the upcoming T20 World Cup in June.

The Times of India

Russia's Putin replaces defence minister Shoigu in post-inauguration reshuffle

Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced Sergei Shoigu as defence minister in a cabinet shakeup that comes as the leader begins his fifth term in office.

Radio France Internationale

US action film star Steven Seagal makes surprise appearance at Putin inauguration

Seagal is a long-term friend of the Russian leader and has expressed his support for the country’s invasion of Ukraine

Evening Standard

French Ambassador Attends Putin Inauguration Day After Summons: France

France's ambassador to Moscow on Tuesday represented Paris at the inauguration of President Vladimir Putin for a fifth term, a day after the envoy was summoned to the Russian foreign ministry in a move France denounced as intimidation.

International Business Times

‘Together we will win’: Putin sworn in as Russia’s president

The United States and most European Union countries boycotted the inauguration ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace.

Al Jazeera

Putin Inaugurated For New Term Amid US Boycott

Russian President Putin's inauguration amidst US boycott and tensions with the West.

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International Business Times

Putin, Launching Fifth Term, Promises Russians Victory

President Vladimir Putin vowed at a lavish inauguration on Tuesday to deliver victory to Russians, embarking on a record-breaking fifth term with more power than ever.

Al Jazeera

US, UK, most EU nations to boycott Putin inauguration

Russia’s Vladimir Putin will be sworn in for a fifth term as president in a ceremony at the Kremlin later on Tuesday.

France 24

Putin inaugurated for record fifth term after nearly a quarter-century in power

Vladimir Putin began his fifth term Tuesday as Russian leader at a glittering Kremlin inauguration, setting out on another six years in office after destroying his political opponents, launching a devastating war in Ukraine and concentrating all power in his hands.

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France Sends Envoy To Putin Inauguration Amid Berlin Boycott

France sends envoy to Putin's inauguration while Germany boycotts, reflecting diplomatic intricacies in strained Russia-West relations.

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Taiwan On Alert For Chinese Drills After Inauguration

Taiwan on high alert due to potential Chinese military drills, raising tensions in the region. U.S. supports Taiwan's security.

Reason

Today in Supreme Court History: April 30, 1789

4/30/1789: President Washington's inauguration. He would appoint eleven members to the Supreme Court: Chief Justices Jay, Rutledge, and Ellsworth, and Justices Wilson, Blair, Cushing, Rutledge, Iredell, Johnson, Paterson, and Chase.

The Hindu

Reject Congress, its allies as they did not attend Pran Pratishtha at Ram Mandir, says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticizes Congress leaders, praises Ram Mandir inauguration, and condemns Congress alliance with outlawed organization, in Kalaburagi.

International Business Times

Taiwan President-elect Names Cabinet Ahead Of Inauguration

Taiwanese president-elect Lai Ching-te named his cabinet and security team appointees on Thursday as he prepares to take office next month.

Radio France Internationale

Man behind recycled plastic seats in Olympic venues plots ways to stop the trash

Marius Hamelot recalls his fine April morning at the inauguration of the Olympic Aquatics Centre chatting to President Emmanuel Macron as well as a phalanx of politicians and Paris Olympics officials with a mixture of pride, astonishment and self-deprecation.

Radio France Internationale

Macron unveils Olympic Aquatics Centre in countdown to Paris Games

French President Emmanuel Macron will on Thursday hail the array of artisans, architects and engineers involved in building the Paris Aquatics Centre during an inauguration ceremony of the showpiece venue to be used during the Olympic Games.

The Hindu

Photo exhibition on Rakesh Sharma’s 1984 space flight opens at Russian House

The way the human body is conditioned to face the rigours of space travel has not changed much over the years, according to Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to travel to space. Wing Commander (Retd) Sharma was speaking online during the inauguration of an exhibition of photographs at the Russian…

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