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US plans to send additional force in Gulf region after tanker attacks
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 17 (ANI): Washington is expected to discuss in detail this week whether to send an additional military force of the United States to the Middle East in the wake of last week's attack on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
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Pakistan: Lt. Gen Faiz Hameed named new ISI chief
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jun 17 (ANI): The Pakistan military has appointed Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed as the new Director-General of the powerful spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), according to a statement by the military's press wing on Sunday.
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Libya: 9 killed in airstrike by LNA in eastern Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 16 (ANI): Nine civilians were killed in an airstrike carried out by Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) on a military store of the rival UN-backed government in the eastern part of country's capital Tripoli on Saturday, authorities said.
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Faced with issues, IAF shifts to civilian airlines from AN-32 for Andaman
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jun 15 (ANI) Faced with crashes and other issues, the Indian Air Force had to shift to civilian aircraft for ferrying military personnel to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands territory due to the performance of the AN-32 planes.
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160 Sri Lankan military personnel, kin to visit Bodh Gaya
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 15 (ANI): In a bid to further strengthen their friendship, India is hosting 160 Sri Lankan military personnel and their families as part of the second edition of a special pilgrimage trip to Bodh Gaya starting on Saturday.
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Social Media goes blue to show solidarity for Sudan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 15 (ANI): Social media users are turning their profile pictures blue to express solidarity with Sudan in the wake of the recent military crackdown in the country that left at least 113 pro-democratic protestors dead in capital Khartoum.
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Court quashes Lt Col's jail term by court martial in tank munition sale ca
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jun 13 (ANI) A military court has quashed the jail term and dismissal from service of a Lieutenant Colonel who was awarded the punishment by a General Court Martial for allegedly selling parts of tank ammunition worth over Rs 41 lakhs in the civilian market.
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Afghanistan: 5 security personnel kiiled in erroneous airstrike
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jun 12 (ANI): At least five Afghan security personnel were killed and seven others sustained injuries in an erroneous airstrike on a military base in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province on Wednesday.
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Yemen: Houthis claim attack on Saudi airport
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], Jun 11 (ANI): The Houthi rebels of Yemen launched multiple drone attacks targeting a military airbase in Saudi Arabia's southwestern province of Asir on late Monday night, the Iran-backed militia said on its news channel.
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Pope Francis appeals for peace in Sudan following military crackdown
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican City] Jun 9 (ANI): In the wake of the recent military crackdown in Sudan that left at least 113 pro-democracy protestors dead last week, Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for peace and resumption of dialogues between the opposing factions in the African country.
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Sudan's pro-military movement calls for nationwide 'civil disobedience'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Jun 9 (ANI): In the aftermath of a bloody military crackdown that left at least 113 people dead in Khartoum, Sudan's pro-military movement has called for a nationwide 'civil disobedience' movement to demand civilian rule in the country.
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382 officers join Indian Army after Passing Out Parade at IMA
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand)[India] Jun 8 (ANI): A total of 459 cadets, including some from friendly countries, passed out of the Indian Military Academy (IMA) after a colourful and impressive Passing Out Parade at the Indian here on Saturday.
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