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Powell 'simply and completely leader' but not ideological: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Former US Secretary of State and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Colin Powell, was a true leader who was full of ideas but was not ideological, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday.
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Pakistan, Iran discuss Afghanistan, bilateral ties
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 13 (ANI): Iran chief of General Staff of Armed forces, Major General Mohammad Bagheri, and Pakistan Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza held talks on Wednesday during which they discussed Afghanistan and ways to increase cooperation in defence, s
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CDS General Rawat meets his US counterpart in Washington, both call for co
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Thursday (local time) met the US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark A Milley here and both discussed a range of issues, including ways to ensure regional security.
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US in talks to use Russian bases for Afghan operations, Pentagon informs l
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley told lawmakers in a classified briefing that the Biden administration is in talks about using Russian bases in Central Asia to conduct counterterrorism missions again
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No payments made to Taliban during evacuations: US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and said they were not aware of any payments made to the Taliban by the US at any time during last month's evacuation.
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US Defence officials questioned by Senate committee over troop withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Top United States Defence officials were questioned by US Senate Armed Services Committee over President Joe Biden administration's handling of the chaotic withdrawal of the country's troops from Afghanistan, leaving the coutnry to be captured by Talib
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Taliban never renounced ties with Al-Qaeda: US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] September 28 (ANI): US Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley on Tuesday said that the Taliban has never renounced its ties with al-Qaeda.
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North Korea fires 'unidentified projectile' into East Sea
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], September 28 (ANI): North Korea fired at least one unidentified projectile into the East Sea on Tuesday, Yonhap News Agency reported citing South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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North Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles into East Sea: Seoul
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [North Korea], September 15 (ANI): North Korea on Wednesday fired two ballistic missiles into the East Sea, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said.
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Afghan army collapsed at much faster rate, was unexpected: Top US General
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 5 (ANI): In an apparent admission of messy exit from Afghanistan, General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said the "collapse" of the Afghan army, in the face of Taliban offensive, happened at a much faster rate.
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Top US General, Pak Army chief discuss security situation in Pakistan, sur
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff held a telephonic conversation with Army Chief of Staff of Pakistan General Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed issues of mutual interest, including the current security environment in Pakistan and the
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Top US general says he feels 'pain and anger' after Afghanistan withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): As the US completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Wednesday (local time) said that he has "pain and anger" seeing what has happened in the war-torn country over the last 20 years.
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