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At CCP centenary address, Xi Jinping calls for elevating Chinese military
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 1 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday said that China will elevate its armed forces to world-class standards with the aim to equip itself with "greater capacity" to safeguard its "national sovereignty, security, and development interests."
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Centre declares Nagaland as 'disturbed area' for another 6 months
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Government of India on Wednesday further extended the operation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland for six more months while declaring the state as a "disturbed area".
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Soldier injured in exchange of fire with armed persons in J-K's Rajouri
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 30 (ANI): A soldier sustained minor injuries in an exchange of fire between a group of suspicious armed persons near village Dadal in Rajouri, a few kilometres from Line of Control (LoC) on Tuesday night.
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Worrying trend of more children being recruited for terrorism-related acti
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Noting that the world is witnessing a dangerous and worrying trend of an increase in the number of children being recruited and involved in terrorism-related activities, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday said there is need for a more coord
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Foreign Secretary Shringla to address UNSC debate on children and armed co
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will address the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) high-level open debate on children and armed conflict on Monday evening through video conferencing.
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PM Modi fulfilled commitment made to armed forces through 'one rank one pe
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Leh [India], June 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the commitment made to armed forces veterans by providing the 'one rank one pension' scheme, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday.
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5 soldiers killed in terror attack in Balochistan: Pak Army
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Five Pakistani soldiers were killed after terrorists targeted a patrolling party in the Sibi district of Balochistan, the military said on Friday.
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India, US join efforts to conduct integrated maritime engagements in India
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): The United States Navy and Indian armed forces again joined together to conduct integrated sea and air engagements off the coast of India on June 23 and 24.
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Terrorists working with Pakistan Army can become 'lose cannons' to escalat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Asking armed forces to be on guard along borders with both China and Pakistan, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat has said that terrorists working with the Pakistan Army can go rogue and it could escalate the situation with India.
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8 armed men arrested, 8 dead in clashes in Myanmar central region
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight armed men were arrested and eight others dead in Myanmar's Mandalay region on Tuesday morning, according to a release from the State Administration Council's Information Team.
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UN verifies 26,425 grave violations against children in armed conflict in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations verified at least 26,425 grave violations against children in armed conflict during 2020, including instances of killing, recruitment and sexual violence, a report by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres revealed on Monday.
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Clashes with Taliban in northern Afghanistan leaves 23 Afghan troops dead
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Clashes between the Afghan army forces and Taliban fighters in the Faryab province in the country's north claimed at least 23 lives on the side of the armed forces, an anonymous security source told the TOLOnews outlet on Thursday.
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