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ASEAN submits lists of nominees for special envoy to Myanmar military regi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], June 7 (ANI): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) presented a list of nominations for the post of Myanmar's special envoy in the organisation to Tatmadaw (Myanmar military).
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China's military flight over Malaysia waters 'aimed at showing dominance'
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], June 5 (ANI): The recent flight by Chinese military planes over hotly contested waters in the South China Sea, off Malaysia's coast, is probably aimed at demonstrating Beijing's growing ability to assert territorial claims against its neighbours, an observer said.
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Global Journalism community criticises Myanmar for jailing two scribes on
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar] June 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on Friday accused the Myanmar military of jailing two journalists on trumped-up charges and demanded their release.
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China says military flight over waters off Malaysia was 'routine training'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 3 (ANI): China has said that it has conveyed to Malaysia that a flight of 16 Chinese military planes over hotly contested waters in the South China Sea was a "routine training" and does not target any country.
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China providing Venezuela with powerful military hardware: Reports
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], June 3 (ANI): Although the Venezuelan Navy has not been a top concern for the US Department of Defense, reports have emerged that China is supplying Venezuela with some rather powerful weapons that could shift the balance of power in the region.
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Russia making progress in economy, politics, and military sphere with Indi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 2 (ANI): Just a day after concluding BRICS meeting, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday that India and Russia are making progress in the economy, politics, culture, and the military-technical sphere.
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US diplomat flags concerns about China's military presence during Cambodia
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], June 2 (ANI): A US senior diplomat has flagged Washington's "serious concerns" about China's "military presence" at a naval base undergoing Beijing-backed expansion on Cambodia's coast and sought clarification on the demolition of US-funded buildings in the area.
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2 killed, 10 wounded in car bomb blast in Afghanistan's Jalalabad
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jalalabad [Afghanistan], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Two Afghan civilians were killed and 10 others including one security personnel were wounded in a car bomb blast targeting a military convoy in Jalalabad city, capital of the eastern province of Nangarhar on Wednesday, a local government spoke
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After ECOWAS, African Union suspends Mali's membership following military
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], June 2 (ANI): Following in the footsteps of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union (AU) suspended the membership of Mali on Tuesday following a military coup and the detention of the country's interim prime minister and president.
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Malaysia to lodge diplomatic protest to Chinese envoy over intrusion of EE
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 2 (ANI): Malaysia's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said it would summon China's Ambassador to explain an 'intrusion' by 16 Chinese military airplanes into its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) after Malaysia's military detected "suspicious" activity over the South Chin
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NATO agrees on continued support in Afghanistan after military withdrawal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 2 (ANI): At a NATO Foreign Minister's virtual meeting at Brussels on Tuesday (local time), Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the organisation will continue to support Afghanistan's security forces even after the planned withdrawal this year of the alliance
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US to hand over Bagram Air Base to Afghan forces in 20 days
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 2 (ANI): As Washington speed-up to complete the withdrawal of its troops ahead of September 11, the US military will be handing over its main Bagram Air Base to Afghan forces in about 20 days, an official said on Tuesday.
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