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Sri Lankan President meets country's defence chiefs amid political unrest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): Amid the political and economic unrest in Sri Lanka, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa met with the tri-force commanders and the Chief of Defence staff, local media reported.
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Beijing steadily increases combat aircraft flying into Taiwan's air defenc
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 10 (ANI): China has stepped up its incursions activities into Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) by sending its combat planes to the region.
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'Sam Wilson is Captain America': Chris Evans defends Anthony Mackie
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): Hollywood actor Chris Evans has come out in defense of Anthony Mackie playing 'Captain America' in the upcoming Marvel installments of the franchise and said "Sam Wilson is Captain America."
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Study finds universal influenza B vaccine that induces broad and lasting p
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Atlanta [US], July 9 (ANI): According to a new study by researchers at Georgia State University's Institute of Biomedical Sciences, a new universal flu vaccine has been found to protect against influenza B viruses that offer broad defenses against different strains and improve immune protect
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Russian forces hit ammunition depots, Ukrainian troops in Donetsk
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia's aerospace forces have destroyed temporary deployment points and ammunition depots near the city of Artemovsk in Donetsk, the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday.
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Jaishankar holds wide-ranging discussions with Singapore's Defence Ministe
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore [Singapore], July 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in Singapore, met with the island nation's Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen on Wednesday and held wide-ranging discussions.
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Consultative Committee for Defence Ministry to meet over Agnipath Scheme o
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will preside over a meeting of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defense, over the Agnipath Scheme, on July 8.
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Turkish president pledges to boost energy, defence cooperation with Italy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to enhance economic cooperation with Italy, particularly in the fields of energy and defence.
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Afghanistan: Taliban detained former military officer, says family
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 4 (ANI): The family of a former military officer of the Afghan Defense Ministry, Layiq Saifi said that he is still incommunicado, 24 days after the Taliban detained him.
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Pakistan Finance Minister's decision 'endorsed' by cabinet: Minister
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 4 (ANI): Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday defended Finance Minister Miftah Ismail's performance and said that his decisions regarding the economy have been endorsed by the whole cabinet.
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Ukraine fires at Russia's Belgorod, Kursk with missiles, drones: Russian D
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukraine launched deliberate strikes with Tochka-U missiles and Tu-143 drones on residential areas of the Russian cities of Belgorod and Kursk, aiming at civilians, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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Study finds immune cells embedded in tissues provide unique defenses again
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], June 30 (ANI): According to a new study, CD8+ T cells which are activated in response to infections and tumours and are able to recall the names of harmful invaders, are receiving more attention from researchers studying how the human immune system reacts to pathogens and ca
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