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Nearly two dozen Chinese jets detected around Taiwan after US conducts exe
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"18 PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. R.O.C. Armed Forces have monitored the situation and tasked CAP aircraft, Navy vessels, and land-based missile systems to respond to these activities," Taiwan's Defense Ministry tweeted.
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Russian forces withdraw from Krasny Liman city of Donetsk Oblast
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 1 (ANI): A day after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the annexation of Donetsk among three other regions of Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry on Saturday said that Russian troops and the Donbas militias have pulled out of the city of Krasny Liman in th
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Taiwanese military fires at Chinese drone after it enters "restricted area
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 30 (ANI): Taiwanese military fired at a Chinese military drone after it entered the "restricted" air-space over a the Taiwanese-controlled island, media reports said citing a statement released by the island's defence ministry on Tuesday.
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Ukraine shells Zaporizhzhia NPP again to create threat of nuclear disaster
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow, August 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Kiev has shelled the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) again to create a threat of a nuclear disaster, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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Over 1 million tonnes of grain shipped from Ukrainian ports: Turkish defen
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The volume of grain shipped from Ukrainian ports under the UN-brokered grain deal is 1.043286 million tonnes, the Turkish Ministry of National Defence said on Saturday.
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North Korea fires 2 cruise missiles ahead of military drills between US-Se
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 17 (ANI): North Korea fired two cruise missiles in the wee hours of Wednesday, CNN reported citing the Seoul Defense Ministry officials.
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India calls for restraint amid tensions in Taiwan Strait
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): India on Friday urged the avoidance of unilateral actions to change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait amid the rising military tensions between China and Taiwan.
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China says exercises held near Taiwan have concluded
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 10 (ANI): China on Wednesday announced that it has concluded its military drills after more than a week-long training near Taiwan, simulating an attack on the self-ruled island.
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China releases white paper on Taiwan question "in new era"
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 10 (ANI): China released a white paper titled "The Taiwan Question and China's Reunification in the New Era" on Wednesday, reiterating its claims on the self-ruled island with over 22 million people.
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Taiwan's defence forces start robust training to counter PLA threat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 9 (ANI): Amid rising Chinese aggression, Taiwan's Defense Ministry said that the country is involved in robust training to respond to People's Liberation Army (PLA) which is continuing its military drills and demonstrating that it is a threat to the neighbouring regio
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Dry cargo ship that left Odesa port with 33 tonnes of corn arrives in Ista
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The NAVISTAR general cargo ship loaded with 33 tonnes of corn that had left the Odesa port arrived in Istanbul on Saturday and will soon be inspected, the Turkish Defense Ministry said.
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Israeli Defence Minister orders military to continue operation in Gaza
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 6 (ANI): Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz ordered the military department to continue the operation dubbed "Breaking Dawn" against Islamic Jihad, the Israeli Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
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