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60 Taliban insurgents killed by security forces in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): At least 60 Taliban insurgents were killed and 20 others were wounded after Afghan National Defense and Security Forces retaliated the attacks launched by the Taliban insurgents in northern Faryab province.
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China dismisses reports of putting bombers on 'high alert' to co
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr 23 (ANI): Refuting the reports of Beijing putting its air force bombers on "high alert" after tensions in the Korean Peninsula, the Ministry of National Defense said that the Chinese forces are keeping their standard operational
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Afghan Air Force to get two transport planes from China
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct.24 (ANI): China has decided to hand over two transport planes to the Afghan Air Force months after the first batch of military aid from the country was received by the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF).
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43 militants including ISIS surrender before Afghan forces in Nangarhar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, Aug. 8 (ANI): At least 43 militants, including loyalists of the ISIS terrorist group have surrendered to the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) in eastern Nangarhar province.
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China conducts nuke security emergency drill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing, Aug. 7 (ANI): Chinese State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense has said that Beijing held its first comprehensive nuclear security emergency drill to test and improve its security-incident response mechanism.
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China considering specific requests of Afghan forces, says envoy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, July 31 (ANI): Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan, Yao Jing, has said Beijing is considering specific requests of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF).
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Afghan Air Force receives five new combat helicopters from US
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, July 17 (ANI): Five more combat helicopters were delivered by the United States to the Afghan Air Force in a bid to improve the capabilities of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF).
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President Ghani orders operation to kick ISIS out of eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, July 16 (ANI): President Ashraf Ghani has ordered the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) to launch a major offensive against the loyalists of ISIS terrorist group in country's eastern Nangarhar province.
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