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US, NATO say won't abandon Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept.28 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the United States have said they will not abandon Afghanistan.
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Close shave for SpiceJet flight during rocket attack at Kabul airport
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): It was a close shave for a SpiceJet flight operating between Kabul-Delhi when several rockets were fired close to Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul as the boarding of the flight was almost complete at the time when incident took place.
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Taliban claims responsibility for rocket attacks, says Mattis was target
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept.27 (ANI): The Taliban on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the rocket attacks near the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, saying that US Defense Secretary James Mattis and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg were their targets.
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New US strategy in Afghanistan an opportunity for Pakistan to fight terror
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept.27 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said that his government has drawn up a four-year military plan to ensure peace in his country and Pakistan has an opportunity to eliminate terrorism from the region.
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Afghanistan: 20 Rockets fired at Kabul airport after Mattis arrives
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 27 (ANI): Several rockets have been fired close to Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul just hours after U.S. Defence Secretary James Mattis landed in Afghanistan's capital to hold talks with President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday.
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US Defense Secretary Mattis arrives in Kabul
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 27 (ANI):United States Defence Secretary James Mattis arrived in Kabul on Wednesday with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, to discuss ways to implement President Donald Trump's strategy of winning the war in Afghanistan with President Ashraf Ghani. Read More
PM Modi and US Defence Secretary James Mattis discuss ways to combat terro
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and discussed ways to combat terrorism.
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India, US agree on dismantling infrastructure that supports terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): India and the United States on Tuesday agreed to dismantle infrastructure that supports terrorism and recognized the importance of holding those who use terrorism as an instrument of state policy to account.
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India says 'No troops on ground' in Afghanistan: Sitharaman
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.26 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday ruled out any possibility of the country sending its troops to Afghanistan.
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If North Korea hits Guam then it's game on: US defence chief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 15 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis on Monday said that the U.S. military would know "within moments" if the North Korean missile launched is heading towards the U.S. territory or not, including Guam.
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Mattis warns N Korea to stop actions that could end Kim Jong-Un's reg
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 10 (ANI): U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis Mattis has warned North Korea to stop any action that would lead to the collapse of Kim Jong-Un's regime.
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U.S. lawmaker calls Pakistan a "backstabbing nation"
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], July 26 (ANI): United States Congressman Ted Poe has described Pakistan as a "backstabbing nation" and hailed the decision of Defense Secretary James Mattis to withhold the release of USD 350 million from the Coalition Support Fund (CSF) to that co
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