Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 26 (ANI): Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and the US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, discussed strategic relations between the two countries over a phone call.
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 23 (ANI): Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said it has shot down an Israeli drone near Ayta ash Shab in southern Lebanon on Saturday (local time), according to Hezbollah-affiliated Al-Manar news.
Ferozepur (Punjab) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The 103 battalion of the Border Security Force (BSF) encountered five armed intruders at the border outpost (BOP) located at the Amarkot sector of Tarn Taran district in the Ferozepur range of Punjab on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Nearly 30 armed miscreants who had vandalised vehicles and allegedly fired a few rounds in the air in Kucha Mohtar Khan locality of Mori Gate area on the night of August 16, locals said on Monday.
Narino [Colombia], August 17 (ANI/Sputnik): At least nine people were killed as a result of an armed attack in the western Colombian province of Narino, the provincial governor, Jhon Rojas, said on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): As many as 84 awards and decorations to the Armed Forces personnel and members of the Paramilitary Forces have been approved by the President including one Kirti Chakra for Abdul Rashid Kalas, Head Constable, Jammu And Kashmir Police (Posthumously).
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): With security across the country heightened ahead of India's 74th Independence Day, armed police were deployed at Tamil Nadu's Pamban Bridge in Rameswaram as a precautionary measure.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): After two months' practise, a 75-year-old Nihang, an armed Sikh warrior, pulled a 10-tonne truck using a rope tied to his shoulders to convey a message to youth to stay away from drugs and be healthy.
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], August 12 (ANI): The number of active COVID-19 cases in Meghalaya now stands at 656, including 276 cases from the Border Security Forces and Armed Forces, the state's health ministry informed on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Tuesday approved proposals of about Rs 8,772.38 crore for capital acquisition of various equipment and platforms, including 106 Basic Trainer Aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for IAF.
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): American rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine rode the New York City subway with four armed security guards, a female companion and no mask, according to footage posted on the rapper's Instagram.
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Three hundred fifty Delhi Police personnel who will be part of guard of honour at the Red Fort on August 15 have been quarantined at police colony in Delhi Cantonment in the view of COVID-19 pandemic, Special Commissioner of Police (Armed Police) Robin Hibu sa