Category: Defence

Gulen dismisses Turkey’s arrest warrant

Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) Exiled Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen, while denying his role in the July 15 coup attempt, has…

9 years ago

‘Not War, Not Peace?’ induces Que Sera Sera moment

By Vishnu Makhijani Book: "Not War, Not Peace?"; Authors: George Perkovich & Toby Dalton; Publisher: Oxford University Press; Pages: 297;…

9 years ago

Singapore forms bureau to investigate air, marine accidents

Singapore, Aug 5 (IANS) Singapore has formed a new bureau to conduct investigations into air and marine accidents since August,…

9 years ago

Curfew in Srinagar to prevent separatist march

Srinagar, Aug 5 (IANS) Authorities imposed curfew and restrictions in Srinagar on Friday to prevent a separatist called protest march…

9 years ago

31st Olympic Games set to open under shadow of doping scandal

By Hardev Sanotra Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) Brazil did its best to roll out the red carpet for…

9 years ago

4 killed in US drone strike in Yemen

Aden, Aug 5 (IANS) A US drone strike targeted suspected militants of the Yemen-based Al Qaeda offshoot at a checkpoint…

9 years ago

Death toll in Nice attack rises to 85

Paris, Aug 5 (IANS) Death toll in Nice attack, in which a man drove a heavy truck into crowds on…

9 years ago

Obama to address media on US campaign against IS

Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) President Barack Obama is set to address the nation about American efforts against the Islamic State…

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Egypt airstrikes kill IS group head

Cairo, Aug 5 (IANS) The Egyptian army killed the head of a Sinai-based militant group affiliated with the Islamic State…

9 years ago

Pakistani copter crash-lands in Afghanistan’s, crew unhurt

Kabul/Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) A Pakistani helicopter made a crash landing in a remote district of eastern Afghanistan's Logar province…

9 years ago

Key 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks suspect Sufiyan Zafar arrested in Pakistan

Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) Key suspect in the 2008 Mumbai 26/11 terror attacks has been arrested by security agencies in…

9 years ago

Delhi Police seeks withdrawal of orders on Section 144

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) A fresh row erupted on Thursday between Delhi Police and the AAP government in the…

9 years ago

IAF trainer aircraft crashes, both pilots eject safely

Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) An Indian Air Force trainer aircraft crashed in West Bengal's Midnapore shortly after taking off on…

9 years ago

South Asia witnessing mounting threats of terrorism: Rajnath

New Delhi/Islamabad, Aug 4 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the South Asian region is witnessing increasing…

9 years ago

IAF trainer aircraft crashes, both pilots eject safely

Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) An Indian Air Force trainer aircraft crashed in Midnapore district in West Bengal shortly after taking…

9 years ago

Briton, Canadian university student arrested over Dhaka cafe attack

Dhaka, Aug 4 (IANS) A British national and a student of a Canadian university were arrested over their suspected involvement…

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‘Second skin’ uniforms to protect soldiers from biological threats

New York, Aug 4 (IANS) With an aim to protect soldiers from biological and chemical threats, researchers have created a…

9 years ago

Pentagon withholds $300 mn in military aid to Pakistan

Washington, Aug 4 (IANS) The Pentagon has refused Pakistan $300 million in military aid, in a sign of unhappiness with…

9 years ago

IAF trainer jet crashes, pilots safe

Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) A Hawk advanced jet trainer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in Midnapore district in…

9 years ago

IAF trainer aircraft crashes

Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) A Hawk advanced jet trainer of the Indian Air Force crashed in Midnapore district of West…

9 years ago



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