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Niger military sends reinforcements to capital
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Niger has been engulfed in political chaos since late last month when President Mohamed Bazoum was ousted in a coup d’etat by the presidential guard. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) responded days later by enacting sanctions and issuing an ultimatum to the ruling milit
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Niger: Acting US deputy secretary of state Victoria Nuland meets junta mem
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Nuland is the highest level US official to meet in person with the military putschists. Her trip to the capital city of Niamey – made at the request of Secretary of State Antony Blinken – comes less than two weeks after members of Niger’s presidential guard seized power and a day after the d
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Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident in disputed sea
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to Al Jazeera, the Philippines accused China's coastguard on Saturday of deploying water cannons to stop its ships from delivering food, water, fuel, and other supplies to its military soldiers stationed at Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands.
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Niger closes airspace as ECOWAS deadline expires
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Niger edged closer to conflict after the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deadline threatening military intervention expired on Sunday.
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Fresh tension grips Niger as deadline for coup leaders to restore democrac
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Two neighbouring countries, Mali and Burkina-Faso, who have both been subject to recent coups, strongly opposed ECOWAS moves and have promised military support for Niger in case of foreign intervention.
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UAE provides Chad with military and security equipment to support countert
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The UAE has sent a shipment of military vehicles and security equipment to the Republic of Chad, to support its capabilities in combatting terrorism and enhancing border protection.
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Niger: ECOWAS sets deadline for coup leaders until Sunday to reinstate Pre
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Defense chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have said they have finalised a plan for a potential military intervention in Niger. The regional bloc has given coup leaders in Niger until Sunday to reinstate President Mohamed Bazoum, German News Agency DW repor
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China infiltrating US "Red Zone" with investments in Latin American nation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Like other US military leaders, Richardson stated that Beijing had not yet established a real military post in the Western Hemisphere. However, worries have grown, particularly in light of June reports indicating that China may be planning to expand further after upgrading an intelligence co
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J-K: From Poonch to Bollywood, Filmmaker Tariq Khan’s inspiring journey of
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Once kidnapped by militants, Tariq Khan, a Poonch boy has become an inspiration for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir by making it to Bollywood through his dint of hard work, dedication and determination.
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Director General of Assam Rifles discusses security, humanitarian assistan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Director General (DG) of Assam Rifles (AR) Lt General PC Nair called on the Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General KT Parnaik (Retd) at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar on Saturday.
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France backs efforts of West African bloc ECOWAS to reverse Niger military
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
France would back efforts by the West African regional body ECOWAS to derail the Niger military coup, the French Foreign Ministry said on Saturday, reported Al Jazeera.
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USI in collaboration with CSC-e-Governance and PCTI to facilitate the mili
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5: The United Services Institution of India (USI), the country's oldest and prestigious National Security and Defence Services think tank, in collaboration with CSC-e-Governance and PCTI, will facilitate the exploration, development, and provision of guided tours fo
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