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India, Japan sign agreement on reciprocal provision of supplies, services
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): India and Japan have signed an agreement concerning the reciprocal provision of supplies and services between the armed forces of India and Self-Defense Forces of Japan.
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Japan calls for increased cooperation in Indo-Pacific to counter China exp
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 09 (ANI): Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday called for increased cooperation in the India-Pacific region to counter Chinese expansion.
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Ukraine confirms over 2,100 new COVID-19 cases, 35 related deaths
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], September 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukraine has registered 2,107 new coronavirus cases, down from a record 2,836 on Saturday, and 35 related fatalities over the past 24 hours, the National Security and Defense Council's monitoring center said on Sunday.
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Taiwan refutes 'rumours' of shooting Chinese Su-35 fighter jet
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 4 (ANI): Taiwan on Friday dismissed reports that a Chinese Su-35 fighter jet has been shot down by its air defence systems and termed it fake news.
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Jharkhand to soon have its second airport at Deoghar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): After Ranchi, Jharkhand will soon get its second airport in Deoghar that is being developed by Airports Authority of India (AAI), in collaboration with the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and State government.
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US, Japan reiterate commitment to maintain rules-based order in South Chin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Mark Esper and Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono on Saturday reiterated their commitment to maintain a 'rules-based order' in the East and South China Seas.
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Russian fighter Su-27 scrambled to intercept 3 NATO spy planes
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian fighter Su-27 was scrambled to intercept three targets over Baltic Sea, which turned out to be reconnaissance aircraft from the United States, Sweden and Denmark, the Russian Defense Ministry's National Defense Control Center said on Friday.
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Coronavirus-related emergency regime in Lebanon extended until year-end
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Lebanon's Supreme Council of Defense said the decision had been made to extend the coronavirus-related emergency regime in the country until December 31 due to an increase in the number of cases, the presidential press service said in a statement.
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Sixth International Defense Industry Forum ARMY-2020 to open in Russia tod
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The sixth international defense industry forum ARMY-2020, organised by the Russian Defense Ministry, will open in Moscow on Sunday and present state-of-the-art weaponry and military hardware.
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US committed to addressing Taiwan self-defense capabilities: State Departm
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The United State is going to keep its commitment in helping Taiwan to meet self-defence capabilities, Assistant Secretary of State Clarke Cooper told reporters on Thursday.
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Aircraft with 26 Russian children taken out of Syria lands in Moscow regio
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 18 (ANI/Sputnik): For the first time since the introduction of coronavirus-related restrictions, a Russian Defense Ministry aircraft with 26 Russian children taken from the orphanages of Syria's Damascus landed at the Chkalovsky airfield near Moscow, the press service of
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With China in mind, US awards $62 billion advanced fighter jets contract t
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 16 (ANI): American company Lockheed Martin Corp. was awarded a USD 62 billion, ten-year contract for the production of F-16 Foreign Military Sale (FMS) aircraft.
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