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NATO launches training of Afghan soldiers in Turkey
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey] July 30 (ANI): North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Thursday launched a training programme in Turkey for Afghan military personnel.
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Afghan politicians, activists blame Iran of assisting terrorists in Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 30 (ANI): Several Afghan politicians and civil society activists on Thursday, blamed the Iran government for financial support to the Taliban and other insurgent groups for creating unrest in Afghanistan.
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Myanmar has the highest coronavirus mortality rate in Southeast Asia
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar] July 30 (ANI/FENA): With the increase in coronavirus deaths in Myanmar, accusations of residents and human rights activists that the military government, which took control in February, is using the pandemic to consolidate power and suppress the opposition, are becoming m
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Philippines to restore military deal with US with eye on China
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 30 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Friday thanked Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana for "full restoration" of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) on the deployment of US troops in the country.
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US, India against military takeover of Afghanistan: Jaishankar in RS
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha that he had a very detailed discussion with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken regarding the ongoing situation in Afghanistan and they both agreed that there cannot be a t
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Pak PM says US has really messed it up in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that the United States "really messed it up" in Afghanistan by initially looking for a military solution and then attempting to seek a political solution from a position of weakness.
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Taliban are normal civilians, not military outfits, says Imran Khan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): The Taliban are not some military outfits but normal civilians, said Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, asking how the country is supposed to hunt them down when it has three million Afghan refugees at the border.
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Quad not military alliance but to advance cooperation on regional challeng
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is on a two-day visit to India, on Wednesday said that Quad is not a military alliance rather its purpose is to advance cooperation on regional challenges while reinforcing international rules and values.
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Ashraf Ghani says no military solution to Afghan issue, govt ready to talk
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 28 (ANI): Underlining that there is no military solution to the Afghan issue, the country's President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said his government is ready to "direct talks" with the Taliban.
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Myanmar junta escalating media crackdown, alleges rights group
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], July 28 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta should stop prosecuting journalists and end its assault on independent media, said Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday.
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Afghans who worked for US govt concerned about 'increasing threats'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27(ANI): Afghans who worked for the US government over the last 20 years said they are concerned about "increasing threats" against their lives as the US is weeks away from completing military withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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Military establishment wins elections in PoK
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], July 27 (ANI): July 25, 2021, will be remembered as the day when elections held for the so-called legislative assembly of Pakistani-occupied Kashmir (PoK) were marred with rigging, violence and murder under the watchful eye of the Pakistani military establishment itself.
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