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Philippines calls for expulsion of Beijing's diplomats as South China Sea
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Philippines' national security adviser on Friday called for the expulsion of Chinese diplomats over an alleged leaked telephonic conversation with a Filipino military official as territorial tensions continue to surge, reported Nikkei Asia.
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Israeli military official recounts horrors of Oct 7 attack on Kibbutz Be'e
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As Israel-Hamas war has completed six months, Ella, a member of the IDF Spokesperson Unit, stood before the remnants of her family's home, as she recounted the horror that unfolded on October 7.
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CDS Anil Chauhan, US Indo-Pacific Command hold talks, affirm strong defenc
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India's senior-most military official, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan and Admiral John Christopher Aquilino, the United States Indo-Pacific Command (US INDOPACOM) on Wednesday discussed contemporary security challenges and affirmed stronger ties between both countries.
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Raisina Dialogue: CDS Gen. Chauhan to hold meetings with top military offi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The CDS is scheduled to meet the top military officials from important partner countries like the US, France, Australia, New Zealand and the UK during the dialogue, defence officials said.
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Chinese research vessel heading to Maldives: Report
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A Chinese research vessel is heading to Maldives, Reuters reported, citing an Indian military official and an independent researcher. The timing coincides with Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu's recent state visit to China, aimed at strengthening ties.
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Indian naval warship reaches hijacked vessel, issues warning to pirates
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a high voltage drama unfolding in the high seas, Indian naval warship INS Chennai reached the hijacked vessel MV Lila Norfolk off Somalia coast on Friday and issued a warning to the pirates on board to abandon the vessel, military officials told ANI.
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Top US, Chinese military officials hold first high-level talks in over a y
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
General CQ Brown, Jr, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, initiated a video conference call with his Chinese counterpart, General Liu Zhenli of the People's Liberation Army of China.
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North Korean troops in demilitarized zone after satellite launch
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The South Korean military has detected increased activities across the border areas with North Korea. The North has vowed, on Thursday, to resume all military measures halted under the 2018 deal in response to Seoul's partial suspension of the accord following the North's launch of a militar
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Israelis searching for bodies near Gaza get eagle-eyed help
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A military official involved in the ongoing search for bodies explained to the Tazpit Press Service that one white-tailed eagle, also known as sea eagles, had drawn the attention of someone at Israel's Nature and Parks Authority.
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Hamas's human shields: 'Terrorists left the hospital with civilians'
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Israel Defense Forces evacuated Rantisi Hospital in the Gaza Strip and chose not to target Hamas terrorists leaving with civilians on foot and in cars and ambulances, military officials said on Saturday. The decision was made to avoid harming Palestinian noncombatants.
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China will show no mercy towards Taiwan's independence: CMC Vice Chairman
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A top Chinese military official has said China will show no mercy towards Taiwan's independence. This comes despite turmoil in the top ranks of the country's armed forces, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Iran-backed militia moving to south Lebanon to bolster Hezbollah
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
An Iran-backed militia called the Imam Hussein Brigade is moving from Syria to southern Lebanon to bolster Hezbollah forces, an Israeli military official said on Thursday
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