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US aims at establishing peace in Syria
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 1 (ANI): United States Secretary of Defense James Mattis is focusing on establishing peace in Syria with the help of the US diplomats to Syria.
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Mattis terms strike on Syria 'one-time shot'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Apr. 14 (ANI): US Defense Secretary James Mattis termed the initial airstrikes on Syria as a 'one-time shot' while saying that 'no additional attacks have been planned.'
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Mattis approves deployment of National Guard troops at US-Mexico border
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], April 8 (ANI): US Defense Secretary James Mattis has signed a memo according to which the National Guard will deploy up to 4,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border.
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US approves USD 1 billion arms deal for Saudi Arabia
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): The US State Department on Thursday approved a nearly USD one billion deal in new arms sales for Saudi Arabia and notified the Congress of the same.
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US Defence Secretary arrives in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 13 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis made an unannounced visit to Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday.
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India, US to launch 2+2 ministerial dialogue this spring
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 07 (ANI): The United States has announced to launch the inaugural 2+2 dialogue with India, in Washington this spring.
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US military working to 'refine policies' post revelation of its army bases
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan 30 (ANI): The United States military is involved in the process to refine its privacy policy and procedures after it was reported that a fitness tracking app that maps people's exercise habits possibly poses security risks for the armed forces around the world,
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Trump approves of selling lethal arms to Ukraine
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States] December 21 (ANI): The Trump administration has approved the commercial sale of lethal defensive weapons to Ukraine which is fighting a Russian-backed separatist movement in two eastern provinces.
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N Korea's ICBM not a "capable threat" to US: Mattis
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 16 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis has stated that North Korea's newest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is not a "capable threat" to the United States.
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Pak offers conditional backing to Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 6 (ANI): Pakistan has offered conditional support to help to put a full stop to the cross-border attacks in Kabul by the militants using the Pakistani territory.
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Afghanistan coordinates attacks on Pakistan, alleges Asif
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 5 (ANI): In a new addition to the already strained Islamabad-Kabul bilateral relationship, Pakistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Khawaja Muhammad Asif purported that majority of the attacks carried out in his country have been coordinated from Afghanistan.
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Pak must 'redouble' its efforts against terrorists: US Defence Secy Mattis
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 5 (ANI): US Defence Secretary James Mattis has urged Pakistan to redouble its efforts to confront terrorists operating within the country.
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