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Pakistan: Lt Gen Asif Ghafoor appointed Corps Commander Quetta
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Lieutenant General Asif Ghafoor on Wednesday was appointed Commander 12 Corps, Quetta, replacing Lieutenant General Sarfraz Ali who was killed in a helicopter crash in Balochistan, the Pakistan military said, reported the local media.
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Taiwan tensions could spark 'open conflicts', ASEAN Ministers warn
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], August 4 (ANI): The Southeast Asian Foreign Ministers expressed concern over Taiwan as China began the massive military drills around Taiwan and warned that the situation could spark "open conflicts" and "unpredictable consequences" among major powers.
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China launches military drills around Taiwan, hours after Pelosi's departu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 4 (ANI): China on Wednesday commenced military drills around Taiwan's main island, according to Chinese state media, hours after US House Speaker departed from Taipei following a visit that has rankled Beijing.
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Vietnamese carriers advised to avoid areas near Taiwan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], August 4 (ANI): Vietnamese carriers have been asked to avoid flying in areas near Taiwan for a few days as China conducts military exercises amid tension with the US over White House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan.
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India, US to hold wargames in October in Uttarakhand
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Further strengthening their military ties, India and US would be holding their regular Yudhabhyas series of wargames in the Auli area in Uttarakhand near the China border.
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"No justification" to use Pelosi's visit as pretext for aggression: G7 on
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Concerned over the recent threats issued by China, the Group of Seven (G7) nations on Wednesday said that there's "no justification" for Beijing to use Pelosi's visit "as a pretext for aggressive military activity in the Taiwan Strait."
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Azerbaijani military captures several heights in Karabakh: Defense Ministr
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Baku [Azerbaijan], August 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The Azerbaijani military captured several heights in Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday, the Defence Ministry's press office told Sputnik.
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US, Indonesia hold joint military drills as Indo-Pacific tensions rise
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 3 (ANI): Amid growing China concerns in the Indo-Pacific, Indonesia and the United States along with other countries have begun joint combat exercises on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, signalling stronger ties amid growing maritime activity by China in the regi
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Pelosi's Taiwan visit amid Chinese angst to have long-lasting repercussion
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): As Nancy Pelosi arrived to a largely warm welcome in Taiwan on Tuesday night, her visit also sparked several debates across the globe as China strongly opposed military cooperation between Washington and Taipei, warning of longstanding, grave consequences f
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27 Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan's air defence zone
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 3 (ANI): China sent 27 aircraft to Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ), the island's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday hours after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taipei following a high-stakes visit that has spiked tensions in the Taiwan Strait. Read More
India, US close enough to sort differences via quiet diplomacy: experts
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): After the US House of Representatives opened the way for India-specific waiver under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) last month, the Joe Biden administration is now expected to exempt its major defence partner from punitiv
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Security forces apprehend Naga militant in Arunachal
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tirap (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], August 3 (ANI): Troops of Digboi Battalion of Red Shield Division under the aegis of Spear Corps have apprehended an active East Naga National Group (ENNG) cadre in Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh.
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