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White House instructs agencies to prepare for possible shutdown
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Feb 9 (ANI): The White House has instructed the federal agencies to prepare for a possible government shutdown as Congress moved closer to the midnight Thursday deadline without passing a funding bill.
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Pentagon uncertain over Trump military parade location
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Feb 9 (ANI): The Pentagon has expressed uncertainty if United States President Donald Trump's vision of a large-scale military parade will be held in Washington DC or not.
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Trump asks Pentagon to plan 'military parade'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Feb. 7 (ANI): President Donald Trump has asked for a 'military parade' and the Pentagon is reviewing potential dates, Pentagon spokesman Charlie Summers said on Tuesday.
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Russia developing undersea nuclear torpedo: Report
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States] Feb 3 (ANI): A Pentagon report for the first time has acknowledged that Russia is building and developing an "undersea" nuclear torpedo.
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US, S Korea agree to stay unified amid North's nuclear tests
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan. 21 (ANI): South Korea and the United States on Saturday agreed to "stay unified" and work together for achieving denuclearisation in the Korean Peninsula, despite North Korea's relentless nuclear tests.
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Lebanon bans Spielberg's 'The Post', citing his ties to Israel
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 16 (ANI): Lebanon has banned the screening of Steven Spielberg's latest movie 'The Post', citing Spielberg's associations with Israel.
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Is China's military eyeing bases in Pakistan?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan. 09 (ANI): Recently reports have surfaced that China is building a second overseas naval base, one in Pakistan. However, it is important to distinguish fact from knee-jerk speculation, especially when so far there is a paucity of hard evidence to suggest this is true.
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US to Pak: Act against terrorism for resumption of aid
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.] Jan 09 (ANI): The United States has asked Pakistan to act against terrorism if it wants a resumption of the security aid.
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Existence of advanced UFOs 'beyond reasonable doubt', says ex-Pentagon off
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 26 (ANI): There have been many debates surrounding the existence of UFOs and aliens.
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Pentagon for joint US-Afghan platform to combat terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec.18 (ANI): The Pentagon has underlined the need for a joint US-Afghan platform to combat over 20 militant groups active in the region.
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India is Afghanistan's most reliable regional partner: Pentagon
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 17 (ANI): Welcoming the additional economic, medical and civic support from New Delhi to Kabul, the Pentagon has told the United States Congress that India is Afghanistan's "most reliable regional partner".
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N Korea's ICBM not a "capable threat" to US: Mattis
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 16 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis has stated that North Korea's newest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is not a "capable threat" to the United States.
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