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Security forces kill Taliban commander in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (Sputnik/ANI): Afghan security forces on Tuesday repelled a Taliban attack, killed one of the terror group's commanders, and injured several other terrorists in the eastern Nangarhar province, the press office of the provincial government said on Wednesday.
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India, China likely to hold another WMCC meeting tomorrow, discuss disenga
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): A meeting of Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) is expected to take place on Thursday as part of the dialogue between the two countries for disengagement along LAC in Eastern Ladakh and de-escalation of
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5 Taliban terrorists killed, 4 injured in clashes with Afghan forces in Ka
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Five terrorists of the Taliban group were killed and four others were injured in clashes with the Afghan forces in the Dangam district of the northeastern province of Kunar, the Afghan army's eastern division, known as the 201 Selab Corps, said o
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Indian Coast Guard sends 10-member team to help Mauritius control oil spil
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has sent a 10-member specialist team with equipment to Mauritius for supplementing ongoing efforts to contain an oil spill.
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PM's cowardice allowed China to take our land, his lies will ensure they k
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi lied about the Eastern Ladakh stand-off, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that Prime Minister allowed China to take Indian land.
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Defence Minister contradicted Prime Minister on Ladakh standoff: Ahmed Pat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Congress leader Ahmed Patel on Saturday criticised the Centre over the eastern Ladakh stand-off and said that the Defence Minister contradicted Prime Minister on the matter.
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Fought the whole night, gave befitting reply to PLA stone-pelters, says IT
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The troops of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) "fought the whole night" and gave a befitting reply to the stone pelters of Chinese PLA during the clash in Galwan Valley and displayed courage and bravery during skirmishes in Eastern Ladakh, the specialised mo
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President Kovind refers to Galwan Valley clash, says India believes in pea
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): In a veiled dig at China, President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that "some in our neighbourhood tried to carry out their misadventure of expansion" even as the world is fighting COVID-19 and asserted that bravery of Indian soldiers in combat during the
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US lawmakers call for sanctions against Turkey over drilling in East Medit
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Ranking members of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Menendez and Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen have urged US State Secretary Michael Pompeo and the European Union to impose sanctions against key sectors of the Turkish economy over
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China urges India to 'stop all provocative acts', says two sides need peac
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): China has urged India to "stop all provocative acts to ensure that such incidents will not occur again", months after the clashes at the Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh between the two sides left 20 Indian soldiers dead, and said the two sides need to buil
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Indian envoy meets Chinese Major General Ci Guowei, reiterates stance on e
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri on Friday met Major General Ci Guowei, Director of the Office of International Military Cooperation of the Central Military Commission, and briefed him on India's stance on the borders in eastern Ladakh.
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Indian envoy meets Chinese Communist Party official; discusses Eastern Lad
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 13 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri met Liu Jianchao, a senior official of the Chinese Communist Party, and briefed him on India's stance on the borders in Eastern Ladakh and the overall bilateral relations.
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