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China fires 2 missiles into South China Sea to 'warn' US
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 26 (ANI): China on Wednesday fired two missiles including an "aircraft-carrier killer" into the South China Sea as an act of "warning" to the United States after a US spy plane allegedly intruded into its army's no-fly airspace, a source close to the Chinese military tol
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Indian troops with shoulder-fired air defence missiles deployed on heights
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Against the backdrop of the activities of the Chinese helicopters close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh, Indian forces have deployed troops equipped with shoulder-fired air defence missiles on the crucial heights there.
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Russia inks contract with Turkey for delivery of second batch of S-400 air
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 24 (ANI): Russia and Turkey have signed a contract on the delivery of the second batch of formidable S-400 air defence missile system.
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Faultlines appear between China, Russia 'special' ties
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 23 (ANI): Although China and Russia have often described their relationship as "special and unprecedented", cracks are appearing in their ties on several issues including differences on Vladivostok, sales of Russian arms to India and delays in the delivery of Russian mis
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Taiwan showcases its military power amid China's growing threat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 23 (ANI): Amid the threat of China endangering Taiwan's security, the country's defence ministry has released a video showing troops firing anti-aircraft, anti-tank and anti-ship missiles in defence of the island against a mock invasion from across the Taiwan Strait, Sou
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Iran unveils new ballistic missile named after late General Soleimani
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Aug 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran on Thursday unveiled a new ballistic missile named after Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone strike in January.
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Bangladesh Navy ship BNS Sangram makes port call at Mormugao Port
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 17 (ANI): Bangladesh Navy Ship BNS Sangram, a guided missile stealth corvette, made a port call at Mormugao Port, Goa on Monday.
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Saudi-led coalition forces destroy missile fired by Houthis
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 17 (ANI): The Saudi-led coalition has intercepted and destroyed a missile launched by the Shia rebel Houthi from Yemen in the direction of Saudi Arabia, Sputnik reported citing the coalition's spokesman, Turki al-Maliki.
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Iran threatens to launch attack against UAE over deal with Israel
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Tehran [Iran], Aug 16 (ANI): Iran on Saturday (local time) threatened to launch an attack against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over its agreement to normalise relations with Israel, Arab News reported.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launches 2 products indigenised by Bharat D
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday launched Konkurs Missile Test Equipment and Konkurs Launcher Test Equipment, which have been indigenously designed and developed by Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL).
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Indigenously built items included in negative list to ensure defence servi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Indigenously built items including Light Combat Aircraft LCA Mark 1A, Pinaka rocket system and Akash missile system have been included in the negative list of imports to ensure that the defence services do not go in for procurement of similar systems ex-impor
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China's expansionist moves irking friends and foes alike?
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 9 (ANI): China with its expansionist policies seems to have angered Russia with Moscow recently stating that it will perceive any ballistic missile launched at its territory as a nuclear attack that warrants a nuclear retaliation.
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