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US strikes alleged drug vessel in Pacific, killing 2 people; 8th strike si
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United States on Wednesday (local time) struck an alleged drug vessel, an eighth such attack by the US, on the Pacific side of South America, according to Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, as reported by CBS News.
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Afghanistan clarifies ceasefire agreement with Pakistan, stresses dialogue
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of National Defense of Afghanistan issued a clarification regarding the recent agreement with Pakistan, highlighting key points discussed by the Islamic Emirate's Defense Minister during a press conference.
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Strategic minerals, strategic power: how rare earths are shaping global su
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As nations accelerate their transition toward clean energy and advanced technologies, a group of obscure metals, known as rare earth elements (REEs) has quietly emerged as the backbone of modern innovation, driving everything from electric vehicles and wind turbines to satellites and defense
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Nepal retrieves body of Bipin Joshi, a student killed in Hamas captivity
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With subsequent governments formed since Joshi was abducted, many had believed that he was alive but the peace agreement and hostage release as part of the pact confirmed his status that he is not alive last week.
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"Hypothetical Durand line was not discussed: Afghan defense minister on Do
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at an online press conference from Doha, Mujahid emphasised that the Durand Line is hypothetical and it was not discussed in any part of the agreement, stressing that the issue is a matter between nations, Tolo News reported.
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Netanyahu orders strong action against Hamas after ceasefire violation, ho
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a meeting with the Defence Minister and senior security officials following reports that Hamas had violated the ceasefire on Sunday.
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Embraer and Mahindra group forge strategic alliance to bring C-390 Millenn
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a major boost to India's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative, Mahindra Group and Brazil's Embraer Defense & Security on Friday announced a strategic cooperation agreement to introduce the C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft in India.
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Defence Minister set to witness first LCA Mark 1A fighter jet made by HAL
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The first LCA Mark 1A aircraft produced by the Nashik facility will be showcased to the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday.
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India's Shipbuilding Sector Sets Sail for Global Leadership
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16: India's shipbuilding industry is charting an ambitious new course -- from a modest player in global ship construction to a serious contender among the world's top five shipbuilding nations by 2047. Backed by bold government reforms, strategic investments, and s
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's plane makes emergency landing in UK af
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's plane made an unscheduled landing in the UK after a windshield crack was detected during his return from a NATO meeting. The Pentagon said the landing was "based on standard procedures," and everyone on board, including Hegseth, was safe.
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US State Department employee accused of removing classified documents, mee
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US State Department employee Ashley Tellis has been accused of keeping classified documents and meeting Chinese officials. Authorities found over a thousand "TOP SECRET" papers at his Virginia home. Prosecutors allege he discussed sensitive topics and received gifts from Chinese officials
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"Mongolians appreciate opportunity to train with us": MEA Secy (East) on d
Updated : 5 months ago IST
He said, "Defence cooperation with Mongolia is composed of two or three initiatives. One is joint exercises. We do a joint exercise called Nomadic Elephant and another one called Khaan Quest with Mongolia. The Mongolians appreciate the opportunity to train with us."
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