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Conflict with Russia is not 'inevitable', says US Secretary of Defense
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Friday (local time) said that the conflict with Russia over Ukraine "is not inevitable."
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US Defense Secy Austin condemns terrorist attack in Abu Dhabi, says 'we re
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 19 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Tuesday (local time) condemned the terrorist attack in Abu Dhabi that killed three innocent civilians and targeted civilian infrastructure.
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin tests negative for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has tested negative for COVID-19, and will be resuming office on Monday (local time).
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US, UK defence chiefs discuss 'concerning' Russian military activity: Pent
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and his UK counterpart Ben Wallace discussed so-called concerning Russian military activity near Ukraine's border, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said in a statement.
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US, Japan to hold Security Consultative Committee '2+2' meeting, amid Chin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): The US-Japan Security Consultative Committee "2+2" Meeting, 2022 will be held on January 6 to strengthen the alliance and to address global challenges amid Chinese assertiveness in the region.
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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin tests positive for COVID-19 with mild
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has contracted COVID-19 and will remain quarantined at home for at least five days, he said in a statement released by the US Department of Defense on Sunday (local time).
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Amid growing tensions with China, defence chiefs of Japan, US, S Korea may
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI): Amid growing tensions with China and North Korea over the South China Sea and violations of firing ballistic missiles respectively, arrangements are underway for the defence chiefs of Japan, the US and South Korea to meet in Hawaii in mid-January.
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Biden to announce new actions to protect Americans, help hospitals battle
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will announce new actions on Tuesday (local time) to protect Americans and help communities and hospitals battle Omicron, building on the robust plan he announced earlier this month to get people maximum protection ahead of the winte
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No US soldiers to be punished over Afghan civilian drone strike deaths, sa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI): Pentagon on Monday (local time) said that it will not punish any troops over an errant drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians on August 29.
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US Defense Secy speaks with Rajnath Singh, expressed grief over death of C
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday spoke with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and expressed condolences over the passing away of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Bipin Rawat, his wife, and colleagues in a chopper crash in Tamil Nadu.
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China's threat to Taiwan grows
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 6 (ANI): In the past few years, the fate of Taiwan has become a hot topic as the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) threatens it with ongoing aircraft flybys and naval circumnavigation.
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US ready to support Ukraine, help Kiev with defense, Pentagon chief says
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI/Sputnik): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says Washington is concerned about the situation in Ukraine and is ready to support Kiev.
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