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Taliban, Iranian border guards clash on Nimroz border over misunderstandin
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 2 (ANI): The Taliban and the Iranian border security forces clashed near the Afghan province of Nimruz after the Afghan side started firing over a 'misunderstanding' about some Iranians crossing the border into Afghan territory.
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New Zealand to send troops to Solomon Islands to restore order after unres
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): New Zealand's government pledged on Wednesday to deploy several dozens of soldiers to the Solomon Islands to assist local forces in ensuring security on their territory after it was hit by riots last week.
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Need to provide 'strong alternative' political force at national level, sa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 1 (ANI): Ahead of the general elections scheduled in 2024, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said that there is a need for like-minded political forces to come together to provide "strong alternative" at the national level.
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UK announces new action plan to end HIV infections, deaths by 2030
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government announced on Wednesday a new HIV action plan backed by 23 million pounds (30.5 million dollars) to end infections and deaths in England by 2030, while the Ministry of Defence said changes are being introduced to make it easier for peop
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Over 100 former Afghan forces killed or disappeared by Taliban, rights gro
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 1 (ANI): Taliban forces in Afghanistan have executed or forcibly disappeared more than 100 former police and intelligence officers in just four provinces since taking over the country on August 15 despite a proclaimed amnesty, a US-based rights group has said.
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Robust security, intelligence grid in place to ensure minorities' safety i
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Robust security and intelligence grid are in place to ensure the safety of the minority communities in Srinagar, informed the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday.
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Two terrorists killed in encounter in J-K's Pulwama
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 1 (ANI): Two terrorists have been neutralized in an encounter that broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Qasba Yar area of Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on Wednesday, said police.
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Taliban's lack of accountability makes clear need for continued UN scrutin
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 1 (ANI): The Taliban's claims that they will prevent abuses and hold abusers to account appears nothing more than a "public relations stunt" so far, said a US-based rights group, adding that the lack of accountability makes clear the need for continued UN scrutiny of
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Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in J-K's Pulwama
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 1 (ANI): An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists early on Wednesday at the Qasba Yar area of Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.
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Taliban killed or enforced disappearances of over 100 former members of Af
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 1 (ANI): Despite announcing an amnesty for former government civilian and military officials, the Taliban have killed or enforced disappearances of over 100 former members of the security forces in the last three months.
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US revokes terrorist designation for Colombia's FARC: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has removed its designation of Colombia's FARC rebel group as a foreign terrorist organization, but designated the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - People's Army (FARC-EP) and Segunda Marquetalia as well as their respectiv
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Operation conducted by forces to nab insurgents of terror attack on Assam
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): An extensive operation was conducted in the surrounding areas of Manipur by the Security Forces to nab the insurgents involved in the recent terror attack on the Assam Rifles convoy on November 13, informed the Ministry of Home Affairs in a written reply
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