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Independent Senator Michael McDowell has called for clarity on whether Ireland has an agreement with the UK to defend its airspace, saying the public is entitled to know what arrangements are in place.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti), through the Space Authority Divisio...

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The island suspects China of being behind the unprecedented move.

<p>Pakistan has barred Taiwanese airlines from using its airspace in support of Beijing’s <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1964790">One-China policy</a>, becoming the first country to take such a step, <em>Bloomberg</em> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://t.co/2WDTeJIM9l">reported</a> on Wednesday.</p> <p>“The

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