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North Korean media criticises US military over THAAD training
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 10 (ANI): The North Korean media on Friday lashed out at the United States Forces Korea (USFK), a sub-unified command of US Indo-Pacific Command, over its recent military training involving an advanced missile defence system.
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Weakness in global air freight demand continues: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 8 (ANI): The demand for air cargo globally continues to face headwinds due to weakening businesses and growing trade tensions, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said.
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7.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Papua New Guinea
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter Scale struck Papua New Guinea on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Sea turtle population increasing: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 25 (ANI): A recent study claims that endangered turtle (Hawksbill & Green turtle) population is increasing in Pacific coral reefs.
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UP: Two held for abducting, molesting woman
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Two men were arrested for allegedly abducting and molesting a woman in Binauli area of Baghpat, police said.
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5.2 magnitude quake jolts Tonga
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Nuku Alofa [Tonga], Apr 8 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Neiafu town in Tonga on Sunday (local time), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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US approves to sell 24 multi-mission helicopters to India
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 3 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday approved the sale of 24 MH-60R multi-mission helicopters to India in order "to improve the security of a major defensive partner which continues to be an important force for political stability, peace and economic progress in the
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AG&P of Philippines major winner in latest Indian CGD auction
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore [Singapore], Mar 25 (ANI): Philippine firm Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Company (AG&P) emerged as one of the major winners in a recent government auction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) licenses after it secured licences in nine out of the 50 geographical areas in the tenth roun
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World War II aircraft carrier discovered beneath surface of South Pacific
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Honiara [Solomon Islands], Mar 20 (ANI): Aircraft carrier USS Wasp, that had not been seen since 1942 has been spotted nearly 14,000 feet below the surface of the South Pacific.
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Asia-Pacific Private Equity: India and China lead deals but fund-raising s
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Singapore, Mar 18 (ANI): Asia-Pacific private equity (PE) continued to set new highs for the industry in 2018 but investors should expect tougher times ahead. This according to a recently released report on the PE market by global management consultancy, Bain and Company.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 jolts Fiji Islands
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Suva [Fiji], Mar 10 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale rattled the Fiji Islands region on Sunday afternoon, according to the India Meteorological Department.
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India faces far more serious version of state-sponsored terrorism than oth
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba on Tuesday asserted that "India faces a far more serious version of state-sponsored terrorism than other countries".
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