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J-K: Soldier dies after being critically injured during training
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 22 (ANI): A soldier succumbed to his injuries after being wounded during training in Mendhar area along the Line of Control in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
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UN to honour late Malawian soldier with highest peacekeeping award on Frid
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): The United Nations on Monday announced that it will honour the "brave and selfless" action of a late UN peacekeeper from Mali, who sacrificed his life while saving his fellow comrade during an operation against a local armed group last year.
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UN peacekeeper killed in Mali
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], May 20 (ANI): A United Nations soldier was killed and several others sustained injuries in two attacks on UN peacekeeping forces in Mali on Sunday, reported Al Jazeera.
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Sudan: 5 killed as violence flares up
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], May 14 (ANI): At least five persons including a soldier were killed in violence that erupted in Sudan's capital Khartoum on Monday after Transitional Military Council (TMC) and opposition reached a deal to run the country.
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Odisha: BSF soldier injured in IED blast
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Malkangiri (Odisha) [India], May 13 (ANI): A BSF jawan sustained injuries in an IED blast near Saptadhara Bridge in Odisha's Malkangiri district on Monday.
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5 killed in Gwadar hotel attack; clearance operation ends
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gwadar [Pakistan] May 13 (ANI): Five people including four hotel employees and a navy soldier lost their lives in a terror attack that targeted the Pearl Continental here in Gwadar, the Pakistani army's media wing said on Sunday, as it announced the conclusion of its clearance operation o
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PM Modi renews attack on K'taka CM Kumaraswamy over his comment on Army
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi renewed his attack on Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy over the latter's comment on soldiers that "only people who cannot make a livelihood, join Army".
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Give Cong befitting reply though the power of votes: CM Raghubar Das
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bokaro (Jharkhand) [India], May 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Friday said that we have to answer Congress using ballot bomb since the party has questioned the bravery of soldiers who carried out air strike at Jaish-e-Mohammad camps in Pakistan's Balakot on February 26.
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Burkina Faso: Two French soldiers killed rescuing hostages
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 10 (ANI): Two French soldiers lost their lives during an operation aimed at rescuing four hostages in northern Burkina Faso, according to French officials.
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Whistleblower Chelsea Manning freed after spending 62 days in jail
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Former US soldier and whistleblower Chelsea Manning was freed from jail on Thursday after spending about two months in judicial custody for refusing to testify about her disclosure of military and diplomatic secrets to WikiLeaks in 2010.
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Ex-Pak soldier arrested from Samba sector in J-K
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 9 (ANI): A former Pakistani soldier was apprehended by the Border Security Force near the International Border in Samba sector of the district on Wednesday night, police said.
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Pirates abduct 5 Indian sailors in Nigeria, confirms Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 07 (ANI): Five Indian sailors posted in Nigeria have been "abducted" by pirates, confirmed External Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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