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Taiwan detects Chinese military vessel in strait
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense detected a Chinese military vessel around its territorial waters as of 6 am on Wednesday (local time). In a departure from the usual, the MND did not detect any PLA aircraft.
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"Yes, I do": Trump agrees NATO should shoot down Russian aircraft in meeti
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
When asked, "Do you think NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft if they enter their airspace?", Trump replied firmly, "Yes, I do." On being questioned about his current trust in Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump said, "I'll let you know in about a month."
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UAE sends urgent medical aid to Botswana
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UAE has dispatched an urgent relief aircraft carrying 96 tonnes of medical supplies to Botswana following the declaration of a public health emergency due to shortages of essential medical supplies.
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Taiwan detects 15 Chinese aircraft and 1 naval vessels near its territory
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Tuesday said that fresh Chinese military activity was detected around the island, saying fifteen sorties of PLA aircraft and one People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessel were spotted until 6 am (local time).
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13-year-old boy sneaks into Kabul-Delhi flight's landing gear
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The flight, RQ-4401, arrived from Kabul on the morning of September 21. Around 11:10 am, airline security staff spotted the boy wandering near the aircraft.
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Taiwan detects 3 Chinese aircraft and 4 naval vessels near its territory
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Monday said that fresh Chinese military activity was detected around the island, saying three sorties of PLA aircraft and four People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels were spotted until 6 am (local time).
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Germany deploys jets after Russian aircraft spotted over Baltic Sea
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Germany's air force deployed two Eurofighter jets to intercept a Russian reconnaissance aircraft that entered neutral airspace over the Baltic Sea. Al Jazeera reported.
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Taiwan detects 5 Chinese aircraft and naval vessels near its territory
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has reported Chinese military activity around its territory, with five sorties by aircraft of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and five People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels detected up until 6 am on Saturday, a significant decrease fro
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IAF to retire MiG-21 on September 26, honouring six decades of distinguish
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With the MIG-21's retirement, the IAF closes a historic chapter in Indian military aviation. The aircraft leaves behind a record of unmatched service and a legacy that will be remembered as India transitions to a new generation of fighter jets.
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NATO intercepts Russian jets over Estonian airspace
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The three MiG-31 jets entered Estonia's airspace without authorisation and remained there for approximately 12 minutes, the ministry said. Italian F-35s stationed in Estonia under NATO's Eastern Sentry operation, alongside Swedish and Finnish aircraft, responded to the incursion, NATO All
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Taiwan detects 13 Chinese aircraft, 6 naval vessels near its territory
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has reported further Chinese military activity around its territory, with 13 sorties by aircraft of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and six People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels detected up until 6 am on Friday.
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Taiwan detects 7 Chinese aircraft, 6 vessels near its territory
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The ministry said three of the seven sorties crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the island's northern and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ). "We have monitored the situation and responded," the MND stated in a post on X.
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