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US Defence Secretary holds talks with Chinese counterpart, first since 202
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In the meeting held via videoconference on Tuesday, Austin stressed the importance of keeping military-to-military communication lines between the US and China open, it said.
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US reaffirms support for Philippines sovereignty amid its tensions with Ch
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In conversation between two leaders, US Secretary reiterated the US-Philippines Mutual Defence Treaty which binds both nations to support each other if another party attacks the Philippines or the United States.
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US Defence Secy Lloyd Austin taken to hospital again for potential 'emerge
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
US Defence Secretary Llyod Austin was taken to a hospital on Sunday afternoon after "symptoms suggesting an emergent bladder issue," Pentagon Press Secretary Major General Pat Ryder said in an official statement.
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"I did not handle this right...": US Defence Secy apologizes for mishandli
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Austin underwent surgery in an initial December 22 hospital visit after prostate cancer was detected and he was released the next morning, the Pentagon revealed Tuesday. He returned to the hospital following complications on January 1, but Biden was unaware of his hospitalization until Janua
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US Defence Secy Llyod Austin hospitalised for treatment of prostate cancer
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Quoting a statement from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday, CNN reported that he suffered certain complications that prompted him to be taken to the hospital on New Year's Day, where he is still receiving treatment.
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US directs navy aircrafts towards Eastern Mediterranean amid Israel Hamas
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In wake of the Hamas attack on Israel, the US Secretary of Defence, Lloyd J. Austin ordered movement of US navy aircraft carriers to the Eastern Mediterranean and said that the United States government will be rapidly providing the Israel Defense Forces with additional equipment and resource
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Llyod Austin expresses concern over US soldier 'believed to be detained' b
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
United States Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin expressed concern over the US soldier who is believed to be detained by North Korea after “willfully and without authorization” crossing the military border.
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"Russia an acute threat, China- the only competitor": US defence strategy
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At a conference at the Pentagon detailing the DoD National Defence Strategy, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin described "Russia as an acute threat" and China as "the only competitor."
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US, Australia focus on maintaining free, open Indo-Pacific with eye on Chi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hawaii [US], October 2 (ANI): Amid heightened Chinese aggression, Australia and the US reaffirmed their "unwavering commitment" to a free and open Indo-Pacific, saying all countries in the region are "free to choose their own destinies".
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India-US partnership in Indo-Pacific 'extraordinary': US Defence Secretary
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 11 (ANI): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin III, while holding bilateral talks with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, said that the India-US partnership across the Indo-Pacific region is 'extraordinary'.
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India condemns Bucha killings, demands an impartial probe: PM Modi to Bide
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while speaking at a virtual interaction with US President Joe Biden ahead of the 2+2 India-US ministerial dialogue, reiterated that India condemns the killing of the civilians in Bucha and demands an impartial probe into the
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Rajnath Singh holds delegation-level talks with US counterpart at Pentagon
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin III held delegation-level talks at the Pentagon ahead of India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue.
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