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India, US sign Unmanned Aerial Vehicles co-development project agreement
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): India and the United States have signed an agreement recently to co-develop air-launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) under the US-India Defense Technology and Trade Initiative, a bilateral defense cooperation mechanism that promotes collaborative tec
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US Defense Secy to visit 4 Persian Gulf nations, thank them for cooperatio
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Lloyd J Austin III will travel to visit four Persian Gulf nations including Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Sunday (local time) to meet with the regional partners and thank them for their cooperation during th
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Afghan crisis: President Tokayev emphasises on enhancing Kazakhstan's capa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], September 3 (ANI): Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, in his third address to the nation since he became head, on Wednesday emphasised on the need to enhance Kazakhstan's capability to respond to external threats and strengthen defence capabilities amid the ongo
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US deploys over 8,000 National Guard troops to aid Hurricane Ida victims
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Thousands of US National Guard troops continue to aid first responders by rescuing trapped victims, clearing roads and distributing food and water in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the Defense Department said Wednesday.
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Japan's Defence Ministry seeks record budget amid China's growing assertiv
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 1 (ANI): The Japanese Defense Ministry has requested a record 5.4 trillion yen (over USD 49 billion) for the fiscal year 2022, a move experts believe is aimed at China's growing assertiveness in the region.
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US evacuates 6,800 people from Afghanistan in past 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): The US has evacuated nearly 6800 people in the past 24 hours from Afghanistan bringing the total number of evacuees to 1,11,900 since August 14, a top official said on Saturday.
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UK enters final stages of evacuation from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 28 (ANI): The UK Armed Forces have now entered the final stages of the evacuation from Hamid Karzai Airport (HKIA) in Kabul, General Nick Carter, the chief of UK Defense Staff, said.
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Commissioning of ICGS 'Vigraha' showcases significant improvement in our c
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 28 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday lauded the commissioning of state-of-the-art Coast Guard Ship, 'Vigraha' and appreciated the significant improvement in the coastal defense capability.
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German Defence Head meets Troops who assisted Kabul evacuations during Tas
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany] August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer arrived in the Uzbek capital Tashkent to meet and thank German soldiers, who assisted in the evacuation from Afghanistan.
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Australia ends Afghanistan evacuation efforts
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], August 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia's evacuation mission from Afghanistan has ended, authorities said on Friday.
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4 servicemen killed in Kazakhstan explosions
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], August 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Four servicemen were killed in a series of explosions in the southern Kazakh city of Taraz, said Kazakh Defense Minister Nurlan Yermekbayev on Friday.
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Explosion outside Kabul airport, confirms Pentagon
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): An explosion was reported from outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Thursday, Pentagon said.
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