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US revokes plea deal with 9/11 alleged masterminds
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A statement by the Pentagon on Friday said without elaborating on the details that plea deals had been entered into. The memo written by Austin named four other defendants-Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak bin Attash, Mustafa Ahmed Adam al-Hawsawi, Ramzi bin al-Shibh and Ali Abdul Aziz Ali. Read More
US to deploy more fighter jets, warships in West Asia
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The move comes as the US anticipates potential retaliation from Iran over the recent killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Tehran and its proxies have vowed revenge for the killing of Haiyeh and a top Hezbollah commander, Fouad
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US Defence Secy Austin, Estonian Minister Pevkur discuss NATO strength and
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
United States Secretary of Defence Lloyd J. Austin III met with Estonian Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur at the Pentagon on Tuesday to discuss regional and bilateral issues.
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US Arctic Strategy 2024 to prevent Russia, China from exploiting icy north
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The new Arctic Strategy 2024 of the US calls for expanding the types of surveillance and intelligence capabilities and strengthening cooperation with allies in the region to prevent Russia and China from exploiting the cold and icy northern region at America's expense.
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Third INDUS-X Summit to take place in Silicon Valley in September: Pentago
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pat Ryder stated that the US Department of Defence along with India's Ministry of Defence together are facilitating dynamic partnerships among defence technology companies, investors and researchers.
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Amid China threats, US announces sales of F-16 parts to Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Pentagon announced on Wednesday that the US Department of State had cleared two possible sales to Taiwan of F-16 parts and supporting equipment, valued at a total of USD 300 million for Taiwan.
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US, China to resume military-to-military dialogue in "coming months": Llyo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Austin also expressed concern about the recent proactive Chinese military activity around the Taiwan Strait, and he reiterated that China should not use Taiwan's political transition -- part of a normal, routine democratic process-- as a pretext for coercive measures. Taiwan held presiden
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US pier breaks up off Gaza coast, aid deliveries suspended
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
More than 1,000 metric tons of aid were delivered through the pier during the two weeks it was operational, Singh said.
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US Defence Secy Lloyd Austin to undergo non-surgical procedure, temporaril
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin will undergo a scheduled, elective, and minimally invasive follow-up non-surgical procedure related to his bladder issue on Friday (local time), Pentagon Press Secretary Major General Pat Ryder announced in a statement.
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India, US discuss opportunities to strengthen space cooperation
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
During the dialogue, Narang and Negi discussed opportunities to strengthen space cooperation and identified potential areas for collaboration with US industry.
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Pentagon: Gaza aid pier complete, weather delays installation
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The pier being set up by the US Navy consists of the pier where aid ships will dock, and a causeway for trucks to bring the aid to the mainland.
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Eight Syrian soldiers injured in Israeli airstrike near Damascus
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Russian state media TASS quoted Dubai-based Al Hadath TV as saying that the attack targeted a base of Lebanon's Shia militia, Hezbollah, located southwest of Damascus International Airport.
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