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Gen. Bajwa's visit may presage new chapter in resolving Afghanistan confli
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Oct. 5 (ANI) United States Defense Secretary James Mattis said that Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa's recent visit to Kabul presages a new chapter' in ending the Afghan conflict.
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US covering Pak Govt, military by dubbing ISI as guilty for brewing terror
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Oct 5 (ANI): The United States is apparently providing cover to Pakistan's military and the government by blaming its intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) for brewing terrorism.
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U.S. Defence Secretary Mattis backs Iran deal
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Oct 4 (ANI): The United States Defence Secretary James Mattis openly contradicted the United States President Donald Trump's position on the Iran nuclear deal while testifying in front of Congress, by backing the nuclear deal with Iran and saying it is in the int
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Close shave for SpiceJet flight during rocket attack at Kabul airport
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): It was a close shave for a SpiceJet flight operating between Kabul-Delhi when several rockets were fired close to Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul as the boarding of the flight was almost complete at the time when incident took place.
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Afghanistan: 20 Rockets fired at Kabul airport after Mattis arrives
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 27 (ANI): Several rockets have been fired close to Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul just hours after U.S. Defence Secretary James Mattis landed in Afghanistan's capital to hold talks with President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday.
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US Defense Secretary Mattis arrives in Kabul
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 27 (ANI):United States Defence Secretary James Mattis arrived in Kabul on Wednesday with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, to discuss ways to implement President Donald Trump's strategy of winning the war in Afghanistan with President Ashraf Ghani. Read More
PM Modi and US Defence Secretary James Mattis discuss ways to combat terro
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and discussed ways to combat terrorism.
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Mattis reveals US wants diplomatic end to North Korea crisis
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Defence Secretary Jim Mattis made it clear that the United States intends to resolve North Korea nuclear crisis diplomatically amid the ongoing war of words between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un.
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U.S. Defence Secy. Jim Mattis to visit India next week
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Sept. 23 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary Jim Mattis will visit India next week and hold talks with his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to underscore the enduring Washington's commitment to strategic and defence partnershi
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North Korean missiles lack potential to 'directly threaten American or Jap
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], September 19 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary Jim Mattis has said that America has many military options that will completely remove the threat posed by North Korea and also save Seoul from a brutal counterattack, but Pyongyang missiles lack the potential to 'd
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If North Korea hits Guam then it's game on: US defence chief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 15 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis on Monday said that the U.S. military would know "within moments" if the North Korean missile launched is heading towards the U.S. territory or not, including Guam.
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Sanjay Mitra appointed new Defence Secretary
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 25 (ANI): Sanjay Mitra has taken over as Defence Secretary from G. Mohan Kumar.
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