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Another top Pentagon official resigns from his post following Defense Secy
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): After US President Donald Trump fired former Defence Secretary Mark Esper on Monday, another Pentagon official on Tuesday announced his resignation, marking another high profile departure from the Defence Department.
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Accept decision to replace me: Mark Esper to Trump after being fired as de
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Mark Esper, who Donald Trump fired as his defence secretary on Monday said he accepted the US President's decision to replace him, reported CNN.
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Trump fires Defense Secretary Mark Esper, replaces him with Christopher Mi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday said that he had "terminated" Defense Secretary Mark Esper. With over 70 days left in office after his November 3 election defeat, the move appears as an attempt by Trump to settle scores with his administration.
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Race between China, US for naval dominance to intensify as both push to ex
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 1 (ANI): The race between China and the United States to develop a more capable navy is expected to further intensify with Washington planning to equip its destroyers with hypersonic missiles, South China Morning Post reported citing analysts.
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India, US relations go beyond political parties: State Dept
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): Underlining that India and US relations go beyond political parties, the State Department on Wednesday said that Washington needs New Delhi's partnership to face many global challenges and to solve "big problems" on the world stage.
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US Defence Secretary hails India-US 2+2 Ministerial dialogue
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): After his visit to India for 2+2 Ministerial dialogue, US Defence Secretary Mark Esper on Wednesday said that the partnership between India and the United States was one of the most consequential partnerships of the 21st century and thanked Prime Minister N
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India-US partnership stands on firm foundation of shared principles, commo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): India and the US held a "productive" and "successful" third round of 2+2 dialogue here, signing the foundational Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) and expanding their defence cooperation as visiting Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sa
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Pompeo, Esper, PM Modi discuss security, defence cooperation
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): The US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed several issues of regional and global concern, including the COVID-19 response, security, and defence cooperation, and
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2+2 meet: India, US applaud 'exemplary cooperation' in confronting challen
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): India and the United States on Tuesday applauded the "exemplary cooperation" between the two countries in confronting challenges emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic and reiterated their commitment to further strengthening partnership between the two natio
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India, US say code of conduct in South China Sea should not prejudice righ
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): India and US on Tuesday welcomed the growing understanding on the Indo-Pacific among like-minded countries and emphasized that the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea should not prejudice the legitimate rights and interests of any nation in accordance
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India, US ask Pakistan to bring to justice perpetrators of 26/11, Uri, Pat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Condemning cross-border terrorism in all its forms, India and US on Tuesday called on Pakistan to take "immediate, sustained and irreversible action" to ensure that no territory under its control is used for terrorist attacks and to expeditiously bring to
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India, US sign five documents including BECA during 2+2 Ministerial meet
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): India and the United States on Tuesday signed the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) and four more documents during the third 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue.
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