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Al Najah-IV: 13-day Indo-Oman joint military exercise concludes in Rajast
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India], August 14 (ANI): The fourth edition of Indo-Oman joint training exercise 'Al Najah-IV', with a focus on counter-terrorism, regional security, and peacekeeping operations, was concluded on Saturday at Mahajan Field Firing Range in Bikaner, according to the stateme
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China 'wrecking status quo' in Taiwan Strait: Foreign Minister Joseph Wu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 12 (ANI): China is "wrecking the status quo" in the Taiwan Strait, said Taiwan's foreign minister Joseph Wu on Friday as he slammed Chinese military drills following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the self-ruled island.
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Chinese aircrafts continue to enter Taiwan's air defence zone; Taipei on h
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 12 (ANI): As many as 24 Chinese aircraft and six vessels were detected by the Taiwan Defence Ministry near its territory on Friday, two days after China halted its large-scale military drills near the self-ruled island.
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Alarm bells in Sri Lanka over China's surveillance ship en route Hambantot
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 7 (ANI): Yuan Wang 5, the Chinese research and Survey vessel, en route to the Hambantota Port in Sri Lanka has sent alarm bells to Colombo as country's Sri Lanka's Defence Ministry said that China has informed of "sending ship for surveillance".
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Def Min allows changes in Navy's $7 billion submarine tender, no change in
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 6 (ANI) Clearing roadblocks for taking forward the $7 billion deal for building six new submarines for the Indian Navy, Defence Ministry has given approval for amendments in the ongoing tender which would allow the project to move forward.
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Israeli Defence Minister orders military to continue operation in Gaza
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv[Israel], August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz, after assessing the situation around the Gaza Strip with the participation of the heads of law enforcement agencies, ordered the military department to continue the operation dubbed Breaking Dawn against Islamic
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China simulating attack on Taiwan Strait: Defence Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 6 (ANI): Multiple Chinese planes and ships were detected around Taiwan Strait, simulating an attack on its main island, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday adding that some of them have crossed the median line.
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68 Chinese jets, 13 warships crossed median line: Taiwan defence ministry
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): As the tensions in the Taiwan strait heightened soon with US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, China has been increasing its military activities with 68 Chinese military planes and 13 warships crossing over the median line to participate in drills
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China sanctions Pelosi after Taiwan visit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 5 (ANI): China on Friday imposed sanctions against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family members, following her brief visit to Taiwan that has riled up Beijing.
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INS Sumedha visits Indonesia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): INS Sumedha, which commenced its journey on Thursday, will conclude its visit on Saturday as part of the Indian Navy's Long Range Deployment in the South Eastern Indian Ocean, according to the statement released by Defence Ministry.
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US asks China not to overreact to Pelosi's Taiwan visit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): The United States denounced China's missile launches in Japan's exclusive economic zone that were carried out as part of military exercises in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordina
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China's military drills 'highly provocative', says Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): Taipei on Friday termed China's military exercises around the island nation "highly provocative" after some Chinese aircraft and warships crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait.
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