Category: Security

Japan protests against Chinese warship in disputed waters

Tokyo, June 9 (IANS) Japan on Thursday protested after a Chinese frigate entered the waters near a disputed island chain…

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New Zealand, Australian forces train 7,000 Iraqi troops

Wellington, June 9 (IANS) The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) said on Thursday that along with Australian forces, it will…

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Beijing orders school racetracks probe after poisonings

Beijing, June 9 (IANS) Beijing authorities have ordered the inspection of all running tracks in the capital's schools, following reports…

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Swedish general appointed to head UN India-Pakistan military observers

By Arul Louis United Nations, June 9 (IANS) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has appointed Swedish Major General Per Lodin,…

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Euro 2016 organisers confident of safe tournament

Paris, June 9 (IANS) Organisers of the European Championship said that they are confident of hosting a safe tournament with…

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Security forces bust militant hideout in Rajouri

Jammu, June 8 (IANS) Security forces on Wednesday busted a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district and recovered…

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Four soldiers killed in road accident

Jammu, June 8 (IANS) Four soldiers were killed on Wednesday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district.…

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Pakistan intensifies lobbying against India’s NSG bid

Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) A day after India received the US's backing for Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) membership, Pakistan stepped…

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Indigenisation, Make in India, major thrust areas for BEL

Bengaluru, June 8 (IANS) Public sector defence electronics major Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on Wednesday announced the 'Make in India'…

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Army averts major forest fire in Kashmir’s Rajouri district

Jammu, June 8 (IANS) Timely action by the Indian Army on Wednesday helped avert a major forest fire in Rajouri…

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India condemns Istanbul terror attack

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) India on Wednesday strongly condemned the terror attack in Turkey's Istanbul city on Tuesday that…

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France launches mobile app for terror attack warnings

Paris, June 8 (IANS) The French government on Wednesday launched a mobile phone application that allows people to be kept…

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Pakistan senators call for steps to counter India’s ‘aggressive foreign policy’

Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) Upset over India's "aggressive" foreign policy moves, especially in the wake of Indian Prime Minister Narendra…

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Pakistan lobbying to stop India’s NSG bid

Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) Pakistan is lobbying "effectively and pro-actively" in all member countries of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)…

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45 IS militants killed in Iraq

Baghdad, June 8 (IANS) At least 45 Islamic State militants were killed when they attacked military posts in Mosul city…

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Pakistan witnesses 80 per cent decline in terror attacks

Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) Pakistani security forces on Tuesday claimed to have curtailed militant activities by around 80 per cent…

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Afghanistan bans use of drone cameras

Kabul, June 8 (IANS) Afghanistan on Tuesday imposed a ban on the use of drone cameras amid fears that the…

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EgyptAir flight forced to land in Uzbekistan

Moscow, June 8 (IANS) An EgyptAir flight en route from Cairo to Beijing was forced to make an emergency landing…

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Modi, Obama hit one for the road, partners in defence

By Arun Kumar Washington, June 8 (IANS) Call it President Barack Obama's desire to seal his legacy or the Trump…

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US Defense Secretary calls on Modi

Washington, June 8 (IANS) US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in the US…

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