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Thai-Cambodia conflict: UNESCO urges urgent protection of Hindu temple, cu
Updated : 3 months ago IST
UNESCO said it stands ready to provide technical assistance to safeguard cultural property and implement emergency protection measures "as soon as conditions allow". The statement comes amidst reports of escalating tensions between Thailand and Cambodia on the border that began on December 1
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Thai-Cambodia clashes force civilians to seek shelters away from home
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In one such attack, Cambodia accused Thai soldiers of violating international humanitarian law by firing on civilians in Prey Chan village in Banteay Meanchey province.
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US approves potential arms sale to Taiwan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The proposed package includes non-standard components, spare and repair parts, consumables and accessories, and repair and return support for F-16, C-130, and Indigenous Defence Fighter (IDF) aircraft, the Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) under the US Department of War, said in a s
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US President Donald Trump arrives in South Korea ahead of key high stakes
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump arrived in South Korea on Wednesday ahead of high-stakes meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung as the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit takes place in the southeastern city of Gyeongju.
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Pak lost 12-13 military aircraft including US F-16s, Chinese JF-17s in Op
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Air Force Chief also said that Pakistan's claims of shooting down Indian fighter jets lacked any evidence and were made only to save face, dismissing them as "Manohar Kahaniyan" (fanciful stories).
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"4 to 5 fighter aircraft, most likely F-16 destroyed," IAF Chief Air Chief
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Friday said that 4 to 5 Pakistani fighter jets, most likely F-16s, were destroyed on the ground during air strikes carried out as part of Operation Sindoor.
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After Poland, Romania reports Russian drone breach its airspace
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the defence ministry, two F-16 fighter jets were scrambled late on Saturday as Russia launched fresh attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure. The aircraft picked up a drone moving into Romanian airspace before it "disappeared from radar" near the border village of Chilia Veche, a
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Last recorded kill of IAF MiG-21 was PAF F-16, shot down "all generations"
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the Indian Air Force gets ready to retire the MiG-21 fighter jet on Tuesday, IAF spokesperson Wing Commander Jaideep Singh highlighted its legacy, recalling that it was part of the 2019 Balakot operations when Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman shot down a Pakistani F-16, marking the a
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Russia launches major strike on Ukraine's oil and industrial sites
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Russian forces launched a massive overnight strike on Ukraine's industrial and oil facilities using missiles and drones. Ukraine confirmed the attack, reported major damage, and lost an F-16 jet. No casualties were reported, but critical infrastructure was hit in several regions, including D
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Ukranian F16 goes down after 'incident', pilot ejects safely
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In a statement shared on Telegram, Ukraine's air force said, "According to preliminary data... an unusual situation arose on board. The pilot moved the aircraft away from the settlement and successfully ejected."
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Taiwan receives first long-awaited F-16C/D Block 70 Jets from US
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan, on Friday, received the first of its long-awaited 66 F-16C/D Block 70 jets from the US during a delivery ceremony held at Lockheed Martin's factory in the US's Greenville, South Carolina, Taipei Times reported on Sunday.
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Zelenskyy meets Belgian PM, hails decision to transfer F-16 Jets
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday met with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever in Brussels, expressing gratitude for Belgium's support, particularly the decision to transfer F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.
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