Category: Security

Mexico asks US Congress to renew ban on assault weapons

Mexico city, Aug 23 (IANS) Mexico's Foreign Minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu has asked the US Congress to restrict the sale…

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British prisons extremists to be segregated to tackle radicalisation

London, Aug 23 (IANS) Extremists in British prisons will be held in "special units", and there will be a crackdown…

8 years ago

Turkey curbs coup risk by relocating military bases out of key cities

Ankara, Aug 23 (IANS) The process to relocate Turkish military bases outside of city centres after the coup attempt has…

8 years ago

Egyptian sentenced to 6 years in Saudi jail

Riyadh, Aug 23 (IANS) A Saudi Arabia court sentenced an Egyptian national to six years in jail on Monday over…

8 years ago

Work on to set up aerospace museum in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Work is on to set up a new aerospace museum close to the international airport…

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Rajnath reviews security situation in J&K

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir…

8 years ago

Handful of ‘vested interests’ inciting trouble in Kashmir: Mehbooba

Jammu, Aug 22 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said a handful of people opposed to…

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‘Russia not using Iranian airbase anymore’

Tehran, Aug 22 (IANS) Iran said on Monday that Russia has stopped using its Hamedan air base for carrying out…

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UK report recommends special prison units for Islamist extremists

London, Aug 22 (IANS) The British government recommends establishing special units for Islamist extremists within prisons in England and Wales…

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Baloch leaders booked for supporting Modi’s comments

Islamabad, Aug 22 (IANS) Pakistan police on Monday registered five cases against three separatist Baloch leaders for allegedly supporting Indian…

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India seeks Iraq help in release of abducted Indians

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) India has sought the release of 39 Indians abducted in Iraq while expressing support for…

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India, Myanmar agree to maintain border peace, security

Nay Pyi Taw, Aug 22 (IANS) After the heavy exchange of fire between the Indian Army and the banned insurgent…

8 years ago

Philippine government, rebels resume peace talks

Oslo, Aug 22 (IANS) The Philippine government and communist rebels resumed their peace talks on Monday in Norway's capital city…

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Taliban destroys bridge on key trade route in Kunduz

Kabul, Aug 22 (IANS) Taliban destroyed an important bridge connecting Afghanistan and Tajikistan amid intense fighting in the northern Kunduz…

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5 arrested for planning to blow up Georgian gasoduct

Tbilisi, Aug 22 (IANS) Five persons were arrested over suspicion of blowing up a gas pipeline here, the Georgian State…

8 years ago

US, Ukraine to conduct observation flights over Russia

Moscow, Aug 22 (IANS) The US and Ukraine will carry out from August 22 to 27 observation flights over Russian…

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15 militants killed in gun battle with Afghan security forces

Kabul, Aug 22 (IANS) At least 15 militants were killed and three others arrested as a clash flared up between…

8 years ago

Seoul, Washington start war game despite Pyongyang’s backlash

Seoul, Aug 22 (IANS) South Korean and US forces kicked off their joint annual war game on Monday despite strong…

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A month on, search continues for missing AN-32

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) A month since it went off radar enroute Port Blair, the search for the missing…

8 years ago

Philippine police confirm 1,779 deaths in drug wars

Manila, Aug 22 (IANS) At least 1,779 persons have been killed in the Philippine's war on illicit drugs since July…

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