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Islamic State may attack UK, US soldiers at Kabul airport: Report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 23 (ANI): Top UK military officials believe that the Islamic State (IS) can target British and US soldiers helping evacuations at the Kabul airport, Sputnik reported citing The Times' sources on Monday.
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Biden says US mulling to extend Afghanistan evacuation mission
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 23 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Sunday said he is in discussions with his military officials regarding the extension of the evacuation mission in Afghanistan, beyond the August 31 deadline.
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US likely to complete withdrawal from Afghanistan in days; 1,000 troops to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): The United States could complete its troop withdrawal from Afghanistan within days, according to US officials. This makes the current week a critical one for President Joe Biden's campaign to end America's longest war even as US military officials warn the cou
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Houthi drone strike kills 4 newly-recruited Yemeni soldiers: military offi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Four newly-recruited Yemeni soldiers were killed and dozens others injured in a Houthi drone attack on a pro-government military base in Yemen's southeastern province of Hadramout on Saturday, a military official told Xinhua.
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China's 'cover-up' hampering investigation into COVID-19 origins, says top
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): Amid increasing calls for a more thorough probe of COVID-19 origins, the US military's top commander, General Mark Milley has said that the 'cover-up' by Chinese authorities is hampering the investigation into the origins of the virus.
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EU imposes sanctions on 11 individuals from Myanmar, including military of
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 22 (ANI): The Council of the European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on 11 individuals responsible for the military coup staged in Myanmar on February 1, and the subsequent military and police repression against peaceful demonstrators.
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North Korea may test improved ICBM in near furture, warns US General
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], March 17 (ANI): A senior US military official on Wednesday revealed that North Korea is contemplating to begin flight testing an improved design of its inter-continental ballistic missiles.
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Iranian officials warn against "hostile moves" in anniversary of Soleimani
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Several Iranian political and military officials issued warnings on Saturday over possible hostile movements against Iran, on the first anniversary of the killing of Commander Qassem Soleimani.
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US working on sanctioning Myanmar officials for oppressing Rohingya: State
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is "actively working" on sanctioning Myanmar military officials responsible for the oppression of the Rohingya minority, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Richard Albright told reporters on Thursday.
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Fighting intensifies in northeast Yemen, 28 dead
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Fighting heavily intensified between Yemen's government forces and the Houthi group in the country's northeastern province of al-Jawf during the past 24 hours, leaving 28 killed, a military official told Xinhua.
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Indian, Chinese officials will continue meetings to take forward troops di
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 09 (ANI): Asserting that India is committed to ensuring its sovereignty and territorial integrity, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that diplomatic and military officials of India and China will continue their meetings to take forward the process
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Tensions escalate between North and South Korea
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 22 (ANI): North Korea has started re-installing propaganda loudspeakers in regions along the inter-Korean border after having them removed under a 2018 summit agreement with South Korea, military officials said Monday.
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