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Probe Myanmar military leaders over Rohingya issue: UN
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 28 (ANI): The United Nations, in an independent investigation, has called for probe and prosecution of Myanmar military leaders for "genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes" against Rohingya Muslims.
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Defence Minister holds bilateral talks with Thai leadership
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], 28 August (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is on a two-day official visit to the Kingdom of Thailand, held bilateral talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister of Thailand General Prawit Wongsuwan in Bangkok on Monday.
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FB bans military accounts in Myanmar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Facebook has banned many high profile accounts in Myanmar saying they "inflame ethnic and religious tensions" in the country.
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India's SCO anti-terror exercise with Pakistan begins
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 24 (ANI): The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Exercise began on Friday, bringing Indian and Pakistani militaries to participate for the first time in a joint exercise under the anti-terror setting.
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Microsoft thwarts hacking attempts by Russia on US think tanks
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Aug 22 (ANI): Six websites created by hackers linked to Russia's military, hinting at possible foreign interference ahead of November's United States midterm elections, were shut down by Microsoft.
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India, Thailand conclude 'Maitree' military exercise
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), August 19 (ANI): The Indian and Thai armed forces on Sunday concluded a two-week long platoon level military exercise called 'Exercise Maitree 2018' in Jammu & Kashmir's Srinagar. The exercise was an annual event designed to strengthen the partnership between a
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Trump's military parade postponed
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): The United States Defence Department has announced that the military parade, a brainchild of President Donald Trump, has been postponed to 2019.
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Kabul's military training centre attacked
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul (Afghanistan), Aug 16 (ANI): Gunmen attacked military training centre in Qala-e-Wazir in Kabul city on Thursday, reported Tolo News.
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Sri Lanka gets $39 million military funding from US
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C (United States of America), Aug 14 (ANI): In a move to counter China's increasing influence on Sri Lanka, the United States has announced that it would grant the Indian ocean island a $39 million to boost its maritime security.
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Afghanistan: Over 100 dead in Taliban attacks in Ghazni
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Ghazni [Afghanistan], Aug 12 (ANI): More than 100 people were killed and 133 injured as hundreds of Taliban militants launched an attack in Afghanistan's city of Ghazni since August 10. The clashes are still going on.
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US curtails military training with Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington (United States of America), Aug 11 (ANI): The Donald Trump administration has barred scores of Pakistani military officials from training and education programs and also suspended the funding for Pakistan's military training programme.
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How will China conquer Taiwan?
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong (China), August 10 (ANI): Many are concerned at China's more assertive military posture - whether it be outrageous territorial claims in the South China Sea, or incessant "salami slicing" of Indian territory along the Himalayan border - but there is one country above all others
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