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India says 'No troops on ground' in Afghanistan: Sitharaman
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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US-India bilateral defence talks begin after ceremonial reception for Secr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): India and the United States are holding bilateral talks on taking defence cooperation forward here today soon after a ceremonial reception and guard of honour was given to visiting US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.
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U.S. Defence Secy. Jim Mattis to visit India next week
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Sept. 23 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary Jim Mattis will visit India next week and hold talks with his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to underscore the enduring Washington's commitment to strategic and defence partnershi
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North Korean missiles lack potential to 'directly threaten American or Jap
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], September 19 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary Jim Mattis has said that America has many military options that will completely remove the threat posed by North Korea and also save Seoul from a brutal counterattack, but Pyongyang missiles lack the potential to 'd
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South Korea, China urge Trump to solve Korean issue diplomatically
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 15 (ANI): China and South Korea have called on U.S. President Donald Trump to back up the statement of U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis for a diplomatic solution to the Korean Peninsula crisis.
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If North Korea hits Guam then it's game on: US defence chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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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US withholds $350 million aid to Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], July 22 (ANI): The United States has withheld the disbursement of USD 350 million aid to Pakistan after Pentagon chief Jim Mattis informed the Congress that Islamabad has not taken sufficient measures to counter the Taliban-affiliated Haqqani network, a top U
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PM Modi stresses on 'counter terrorism' in meeting with Mattis,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his meeting with Secretary of State United States of America Rex W. Tillerson and Secretary of Defence Corps General James Mattis discussed ways to counter terrorism effectively.
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Washington D.C.: PM Modi meets US State Secy and Defense Secy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Ahead of his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis.
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Shangri-La dialogue: U.S. Defense Secy hails India, quotes PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore, June 03 (ANI): Hailing India's 'indispensible role' in peace and stability of the Asia-Pacific region at the stage of the Shangri-La dialogue, U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis quoted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he tried to put forth his point regarding
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