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UN chief calls for release of civilian leaders in Mali
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 26 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is continuing to monitor the evolving situation in Mali closely following the arrest of civilian leaders by the military junta, his spokesperson informed on Tuesday.
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US not 'walking away' from Afghanistan, says Pentagon
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 26 (ANI): As the US and its allies continue to pull out troops from Afghanistan, Pentagon has said that United States' commitment to the region is not wavering.
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Jamaat-e-Islami asks Imran Khan govt to clarify on US claims of using Pak
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan's Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Siraj-ul Haq has asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to clarify the statement of the US administration claiming that Washington will use its military bases and airspace.
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Pakistan denies presence of US military or air base in country
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan on late Monday denied the presence of any US military or air base in the country.
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PLA aims to roam the world
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 25 (ANI): The year 2008 was a seminal one for the Chinese military, as in December the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) dispatched a naval task force to the Gulf of Aden on what has turned out to be continuous presence. It was a watershed, as China proceeded to establish t
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Coup underway in Mali as president, PM and defense minister arrested
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bamako [Mali], May 25 (ANI): Military junta in Mali has arrested President Bah Ndaw, Prime Minister Moctar Ouane and Defence minister Souleymane Doucoure of the country's interim government following a cabinet reshuffle on Monday.
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Opposition quiz Pak govt on US claims of airspace use for Afghan ops
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): A few days after a Pentagon official said that Pakistan had allowed the US military to use the country's airspace to support its operations in Afghanistan, Pakistan's opposition on Monday asked Imran Khan government to explain to National Assembly about th
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'Insurgent strikes in Pak's Balochistan indicates growing level of disaffe
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): As the emerging situation in Afghanistan following the US withdrawal indicates a political and military meltdown, the spate of insurgent strikes in recent months in Balochistan depicts a growing level of disaffection among the population.
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Myanmar: 818 people killed as military crackdown continues
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 24 (ANI): As the military crackdown on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar continues, as many as 818 people have been killed so far, including three people on Sunday, according to the Assistance Association of Political Prisoners (AAPP).
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Indian Army rapidly develops infra for troops at LAC in Ladakh, northeast
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 24 (ANI): The Indian Army, engaged in a military stand-off with the Chinese army for more than a year, has developed infrastructure and now the capability to accommodate a large number of troops in the habitats that have been built in the Ladakh sector and other areas
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2 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan air-defence zone
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 24 (ANI): Taiwan has said that two Chinese military aircraft entered its air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, marking the 15th such intrusion this month.
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Pakistani Air Force to cooperate with 'notorious' Turkish paramilitary gro
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 24 (ANI): The Pakistani Air Force (PAF) has agreed to cooperate with a "notorious" Turkish paramilitary group that has been accused by the United Nations of deploying fighters from Syrian armed groups to take part in military operations in Libya.
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