Category: Security

US defense secretary arrives in Baghdad

Baghdad, April 18 (IANS) US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Monday arrived in Baghdad to assess with the Iraqi authorities…

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96 militants killed in Afghanistan clashes

Kabul, April 18 (IANS) At least 96 militants were killed and 93 others injured in clashes and airstrikes across Afghanistan…

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Can’t afford double standards on terror: Sushma Swaraj

Moscow, April 18 (IANS) Terrorism poses the biggest challenge to international security and nations cannot afford to adopt double standards…

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Terrorism, extremism-related crimes rise in Russia

Moscow, April 18 (IANS) Russia saw a significant increase in terrorism and extremism-related crimes in 2015, the Investigative Committee of…

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Indian, Chinese navies cooperating with each other: Dhowan

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) As Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar tours China, Indian Navy chief R.K. Dhowan on Monday said…

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Germany sets up commission to probe gurdwara blast

Berlin, April 18 (IANS) German police have set up a special commission to probe an explosion at a Sikh temple…

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Mali arrests one in Cote d’Ivoire beach resort attack

Bamako, April 18 (IANS) The driver of the vehicle used to transport perpetrators of an attack at Cote d'Ivoire's beach…

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US, Russia to hold cybersecurity consultations in Geneva

Moscow, April 18 (IANS) The US and Russian officials will hold cybersecurity consultations in Geneva this week, the media on…

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Sushma raises Masood issue with Chinese minister

Moscow, April 18 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj during her meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here on…

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Japan, US to join hands against Pyongyang’s nuclear pursuits

Tokyo, April 18 (IANS) Japan and the US on Monday agreed to enhance cooperation over possible responses to North Korea's…

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Normalcy returns to Srinagar, but will lessons be learnt?

By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, April 18 (IANS) Traffic jams, children jostling to get into buses to reach schools, shops opening…

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British police probe after drone hits plane

London, April 18 (IANS) A police investigation is underway after a British Airways plane approaching London's Heathrow Airport was hit…

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US warns citizens against visiting Islamabad’s Marriott

Islamabad, April 18 (IANS) The US embassy has issued a warning to American citizens against visiting Marriott Hotel Islamabad for…

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International Defence Expo opens in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, April 18 (IANS) Over 1,000 defence industries players, including big names like Airbus and BAE Systems, are participating…

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Singapore to deploy thumbprint scanners at checkpoints

Singapore, April 18 (IANS) A new security system will be in place at Singapore's air, land and sea checkpoints from…

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Curfew imposed in Hazaribagh after communal violence

Ranchi, April 18 (IANS) Curfew was imposed Sunday night in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district as violence over Ram Navami processions escalated…

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Curfew clamped in Gujarat town as Patel stir turns violent

Ahmedabad, April 17 (IANS) A 'jail bharo' programme by agitating Patidar (Patel) leaders turned violent on Sunday, forcing the authorities…

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Pyongyang may conduct fifth n-test, says Seoul

Seoul, April 17 (IANS) North Korea could conduct its fifth nuclear test before May, South Korean officials said on Sunday.…

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Indian Army chief assesses Kashmir security situation

Jammu, April 17 (IANS) Indian Army chief General Dalbir Singh on Sunday visited Jammu and Kashmir where he met senior…

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Three militants surrender in Tripura

Agartala, April 17 (IANS) Three tribal guerrillas who fled from their Bangladeshi hideout surrendered to the Tripura Police, officials said…

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