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Taliban claims responsibility for rocket attacks, says Mattis was target
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept.27 (ANI): The Taliban on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the rocket attacks near the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, saying that US Defense Secretary James Mattis and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg were their targets.
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New US strategy in Afghanistan an opportunity for Pakistan to fight terror
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept.27 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said that his government has drawn up a four-year military plan to ensure peace in his country and Pakistan has an opportunity to eliminate terrorism from the region.
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Afghanistan: 20 Rockets fired at Kabul airport after Mattis arrives
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 27 (ANI): Several rockets have been fired close to Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul just hours after U.S. Defence Secretary James Mattis landed in Afghanistan's capital to hold talks with President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday.
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US Defense Secretary Mattis arrives in Kabul
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 27 (ANI):United States Defence Secretary James Mattis arrived in Kabul on Wednesday with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, to discuss ways to implement President Donald Trump's strategy of winning the war in Afghanistan with President Ashraf Ghani. Read More
Five injured as suicide bomber targets NATO convoy in Kabul
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept.24 (ANI):A suicide car bomber attacked a Danish convoy belonging to the NATO-led Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan's Kabul PD5 on Sunday, injuring five civilians.
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Sushma calls on CARICOM countries for stronger collective action to deal w
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], September 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj called on India's Caribbean partners for a stronger collective action to deal with the threat posed by terrorism, citing that counter-terrorism requires a strong collective action by the global community.
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Blast targets Foreign Forces' convoy in Kandahar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 15 (ANI): A suicide bomber targeted a convoy of foreign forces in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar on Friday afternoon.
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NATO allies concerned as Turkey to buy S-400 missile defence systems from
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], September 12 (ANI): Turkey has entered into a deal with Russia for its first major weapons purchase of S-400 missile defense systems, in an accord in an accord that could trouble Ankara's NATO allies.
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Pentagon awards $1.3 bn contract to Afghan Air Force
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 8 (ANI): The United States Department of Defence on Tuesday has awarded a new contract for the Afghanistan's Air Force worth more than USD 1.3 billion.
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Failure in Afghanistan will invite terror attacks on our homelands: Nichol
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): General John Nicholson, commander-in-chief of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan said that it is imperative for NATO to win the war against the insurgents in Afghanistan because failure in Afghanistan will embolden extremist groups in the West.
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Afghanistan: Two U.S. soldiers killed in Taliban suicide bomb attack
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kandahar [Aghanistan], August 3 (ANI): Two U.S. service members were killed in a suicide bomb attack on a Nato convoy near Kandahar, in southern Afghanistan, on Wednesday.
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German minister compares Turkey to former East Germany, to review weapons
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 21 (ANI): Germany's finance minister Wolfgang Schauble has fired a salvo in the ongoing feud by drawing parallels between contemporary Turkey and government practices in former East Germany. Meanwhile,Germany's Economy Ministry said that Berlin would be revie
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