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Nine attacks carried out on Syria's Idlib Zone: Russian Reconciliation Cen
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], November 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group shelled Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone nine times over the past 24 hours, Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, deputy head of the Russian Defense Ministry's Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria, said at a
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Blinken to meet Qatar officials on Friday to discuss issues of mutual conc
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will welcome Qatar's officials in Washington this week to discuss a range of issues of mutual concern, including defense cooperation, regional stability, and human rights, the State Department said.
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Pentagon says stranded Afghan pilots to be evacuated from Tajikistan soon
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US] November 10 (ANI): A group of nearly 200 stranded Afghan refugees, including military pilots, will soon be evacuated from Tajikistan after they fled Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover, US Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said.
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Russia calls US fleet in Black Sea 'destabilizing factor'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The operations of U.S. naval ships in the Black Sea are "a destabilizing factor," the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Pentagon intensifies efforts to evacuate families of Defence Dept service
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): The Pentagon has intensified efforts to evacuate families of Defense Department service members and civilians from Afghanistan, media reports said.
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Chinese village in Arunachal constructed over years on land occupied by PL
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The "large 100-home civilian village" mentioned in a Pentagon report was built over the years in the area in Arunanchal Pradesh that was occupied by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) after overrunning an Assam Rifles post in 1959, clarified sources in th
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Syrian air defenses respond to Israeli attack in several areas
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], November 9 (ANI): Syria's air defenses have responded to an Israeli attack targeting areas on the Syrian coast and the central province of Homs, state news agency SANA reported.
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Cyble launches Defense Threat Intelligence Solution for law enforcement an
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Alpharetta (GA) [USA], November 8 (ANI/PNN): Cyble, an AI-powered, Y Combinator-backed, cyber threat intelligence company that empowers organizations with darkweb & cybercrime monitoring, today announced the availability of its Law Enforcement Agency (LEA) and defense threat intelligence
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Alleged mastermind behind attack on President Duque arrested
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], November 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Colombian law enforcement has arrested the suspected organizer of the attack on the helicopter of Colombian President Ivan Duque, according to Defense Minister Diego Molano Aponte.
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Russian Defense Ministry sets up fund of resources to help treat COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia's Defense Ministry said on Friday that it has established a reserve of human resources and facilities to provide the country's regions with additional medical support to treat COVID-19.
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Ukrainian parliament appoints ex-deputy prime minister Reznikov as defense
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The Ukrainian parliament appointed ex-Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Reznikov to the post of the defense minister at the president's suggestion on Thursday.
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At height of border standoff with India, China installed fibre-optic netwo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): Chinese military installed a fibre optic network in remote areas of the western Himalayas region, during the height of the border standoff with India in 2020, for increased protection from foreign interception, a Pentagon report said on Wednesday.
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