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President Biden invites Australian PM Albanese, PNG PM Marape
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden invited Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape on Wednesday for an upcoming meeting, according to National Security Council Director for the Indo-Pacific.
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US convoy vehicle attacked in Nigeria, no US citizens hurt: White House
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"I just got informed about that here before coming out. It does look like a US convoy of vehicles was attacked. What I can tell you is that no US citizens were involved and therefore there were no US citizens hurt," National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said during a White Hou
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India is always invited to G7. Why so important?
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India could be a new member of G7. India stands third in the world when it comes to defence expenditure. India's GDP is similar to the UK, and higher than France, Italy, and Canada. Also, India is a democratic country, therefore, G7 invites India every year and wants to communicate with h
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Home ministry to organise G20 Conference on Crime and Security in Haryana
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The two-day conference will take place in Gurugram in partnership with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The organising par
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UN Security Council to discuss Israel-Gaza tensions
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The United Nations Security Council is due to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the situation in Gaza as widely-expected Palestinian rocket fire failed to materialize on Tuesday night.
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Taliban and Pakistan agree to promote trade, security cooperation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Muttaqi has long been subjected to a travel ban, asset freeze and arms embargo under Security Council sanctions.
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US denies Russia's "ludicrous" claim over involvement in drone attack
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications John Kirby said, "I would just tell you Mr. (Dmitry) Peskov's lying. I mean, it's obviously a ludicrous claim. The United States had nothing to do with this. We don't even know what happened here."
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Can UNSC deem to be inclusive by making 5 members more equal than others,
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Is the Security Council in its present form which denies permanent representation to entire continents of Africa, Latin America, and the world's largest democracy Can it deem to be inclusive by making five members more equal than others?" India's permanent representative to the United Natio
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No option left other than elimination of Zelenskyy: Russia's ex-leader Med
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On his Telegram channel, Medvedev said, "After today's terrorist attack, there are no options left other than the physical elimination of Zelensky and his clique."
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Iran calls for increased use of national currencies in trade with India
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a meeting with National Security Advisor of India Ajit Doval in Tehran on Monday, Shamkhani said using national currencies in bilateral trade between Iran with India would help the two countries reach their joint economic objectives.
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Over 20,000 Russian fighters killed since December 2022: US
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
While talking to reporters, Kirby, on Monday, said that Russia has "exhausted its military stockpiles and its armed forces" and since December, the US estimates Russia has suffered more than 100,000 casualties, including over 20,000 killed in action.
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Afghanistan: Security Council condemns Taliban's ban on women working for
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Since the Taliban takeover in July 2021, it has rolled back a wide range of human rights of women and girls, including a ban on attending high school and university, restrictions on movement and work, and in December, a decree banning female nationals from working from most NGOs.
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