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Is a Chinese invasion of Taiwan growing more likely?
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 13 (ANI): Taiwan has always been the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) highest strategic priority, yet Beijing has felt the need to deepen its coercion against the island nation. Indeed, a number of commentators are claiming the threat of a Chinese invasion, or military a
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Xi is reportedly angered by Indian defiance along border
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 7 (ANI): Predictably, China has reacted angrily to successful Indian military action along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) caught napping when Indian troops moved to occupy hilltop features near Lake Spanguur on the night of A
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Egyptian parliament approves troop deployment in Libya
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], July 21(ANI): The parliament of Egypt authorised the deployment of troops outside the country on Monday. This came after the president Abdel Fateh el- Sisi had threatened military action against Turkish-backed forces in Libya.
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Pompeo talks of China's provocative military actions, says US will posture
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday said he spoke with EU Foreign Ministers earlier this month about the "provocative military actions" of People's Liberation Army (PLA), including "deadly border confrontations" with India and asserted that Wa
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South Korea keeps close tab on Pyongyang after fresh reports of propaganda
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 22 (ANI): South Korea is keeping a close eye on the North Korean military movements regarding Pyongyang's plan to send propaganda leaflets across the border while leaving open all response options, including military action, Yonhap news agency reported.
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Trump vetoes Congress resolution that restricts him from taking military a
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 07 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has vetoed a resolution aimed at constraining his ability to take military action against Iran, saying Congress should not have passed it.
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Hundreds of New Yorkers demand US to reduce tensions with Iran amid escala
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 10 (Sputnik/ANI): Hundreds of people took to the streets of New York on late Thursday to protest a potential US military action against Iran.
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US House passes resolution limiting Trump's power to carry out military ac
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 10 (ANI): The US House of Representative on Thursday (local times) adopted a war powers resolution that limits President Donald Trump's ability to carry out military actions against Iran without the prior approval of Congress.
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House to vote on resolution to curb Trump's power to take actions against
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 09 (ANI): The House on Thursday is scheduled to vote on a resolution to curb US President Donald Trump's power to take military actions against Iran, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.
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US House to vote on resolution limiting Trump's military action with regar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): The US House of Representatives will vote on a resolution this week to limit President Donald Trump's military actions with regards to Iran, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday in the wake of escalated tensions between the countries following an airstr
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China urges Turkey to stop 'military action' in Syria
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 15 (ANI): China on Tuesday called on Turkey to stop its "military action" in northern Syria and "return to the correct way of political resolution".
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US won't dare take action against Iran: top IRGC commander
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 10 (ANI): Dismissing the probability of negotiations, a senior official of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Friday said that the United States "will not dare military action" against Iran.
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