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US condemns violence against protesters in Sudan, calls for Hamdok's retur
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States condemns the Sudanese military's violent crackdown on protesters this week and renewed its call for the return of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a release.
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Amid Chinese military threat, Taiwan unveils new F-16V fighter jets
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 19 (ANI): Amid rising military threats from China, Taiwan on Thursday (local time) unveiled more than two dozen upgraded F-16 fighter jets - F-16V at the Chiayi base.
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UN rights chief condemns killings of peaceful protesters in Sudan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 19 (ANI): At least 39 people have been killed by security forces in Sudan since the October 25 military coup, 15 of whom were reportedly shot dead on Wednesday, according to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet.
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UK, Poland sign agreement on plans to cooperate on creating Air Defense Sy
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom and Poland have signed an agreement on the intention to create a new air defense system, the UK Ministry of Defense said.
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Senior Officers' Study Period should serve as useful forum for gaining fre
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], November 19 (ANI): The College of Air Warfare (CAW), Secunderabad conducted the 36th Senior Officers' Study Period (SOSP) from November 8 to 18. Delivering the opening address, Air Vice-Marshal KSK Suresh, Commandant, CAW emphasized that this SOSP should ser
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Russian official warns Afghan crisis may lead to civil war
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): Nikolay Patrushev, secretary of the Russian Security Council, warned of a critical situation in Afghanistan and said that if the Taliban does not find a solution to the ongoing crisis in terms of military-political and socio-economic, the country could
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Peace, stability important in Taiwan Strait, says Japan Foreign Minister
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 18 (ANI): Amid China's provocative military activities in Taiwan Strait, Japan Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday spoke with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, and said that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait are important.
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Saudi-led coalition launches airstrikes on Houthis-controlled camps in Yem
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], November 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Saudi-led coalition launched multiple airstrikes on military camps controlled by the Houthi militia in the Yemeni capital Sanaa early on Thursday morning, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.
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Activists detained after coup face dismal conditions in Myanmar's Insein P
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 18 (ANI): Activists who were detained after the military coup are facing dismal conditions in Myanmar's notorious Insein Prison, according to a former detainee, who survived COVID-19 and other illnesses in the facility and remains haunted by her experience despi
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Taiwan deploys first squadron of F-16 jets amid China's military aggressio
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 18 (ANI): Taiwan on Thursday deployed the most advanced version of the US-made F-16 fighter jet in its defence force, a move that experts say would significantly boost the island's defence against the Chinese military aggression.
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Philippines blames Chinese Coast Guard of firing water cannons at its supp
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], November 18 (ANI): The Philippine foreign ministry has said that Chinese Coast Guard vessels fired water cannons at boats delivering supplies to Philippine military personnel in Ayungin Shoal in the disputed South China Sea and asked China to "back off".
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PLA close to achieve initial capability to invade Taiwan: USCC report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 18 (ANI): The People's Liberation Army (PLA) either has or is close to achieving an initial capability to invade Taiwan, one that remains under development but that China's leaders may employ at high risk--while deterring, delaying, or defeating US military interven
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