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US deploys more than 3K sailors, Marines to Middle East following Iran’s t
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 50) and dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) entered the Red Sea after transiting from the Mediterranean Sea through the Suez Canal. Bataan ARG/26th MEU units bring to the region additional aviation and naval assets, as well as more US Marine
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US, Iran tensions escalate as Pentagon deploys nuclear-powered submarine i
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Tensions escalated between Tehran and Washington after US Navy has launched a submarine capable of carrying a large payload of missiles into the Middle East in an apparent warning directed toward Iran, Fox News reported.
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1st edition of the Indo-Egypt joint training exercise Cyclone culminates i
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The 14-day-long exercise was carried out in the deserts of Rajasthan engaging both the contingents to advance special forces skills such as Sniping, Combat Free Fall, Reconnaissance, Surveillance & Target Designation, sharing of information on weapons, equipment, innovations, tactics, te
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Terror group ISIS claims attack on Egypt police that killed 4
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Terror group Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) on Sunday claimed responsibility for an attack on a police checkpoint in Egypt's Suez Canal city of Ismailia that killed at least four people, including three police.
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Tanker that ran aground in Suez Canal has been refloated: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], September 1 (ANI): A Singapore-flagged oil tanker that interrupted navigation in the Suez Canal has been refloated on Wednesday, media reported citing canal administration.
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Shifting sands in relations between the UAE, Israel, Iran, Egypt and Turke
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], January 10 (ANI): In the past few months, several economic cooperation agreements concluded between various states in the Middle East brought about dramatic changes in relations between states, which would have been unthinkable two years ago. The whole situation can best be
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Suez Canal revenue hits record high 6 bln USD in 2021
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], December 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The revenue of Egypt's Suez Canal reached 6 billion US dollars in 2021, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie said in a statement on Sunday.
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Chinese increased military assertion across Taiwan Strait presents US's Su
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China ] November 30 (ANI): China's increased military assertion across Taiwan Strait will challenge US strategic interest in the Indo-Pacific, including presenting its Suez Canal moment.
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Ship that blocked Suez Canal repaired in China's Qingdao
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Qingdao [China], November 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The giant cargo ship Ever Given that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in March has been repaired in east China's coastal city of Qingdao, local authorities said Saturday.
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Arctic states up in arms over China's rising interference
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 27 (ANI): China intends to explore the Arctic region as climate change has offered access to the vast mineral resources and new transport routes that reduce sea travel routes to Europe substantially, a media report said.
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Abuse of girls by fathers a matter of serious concern, says Andhra Women C
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 22 (ANI): During a visit to Vijaywada district jail as a part of 'Poshan Maah', Andhra Pradesh Women Commission Chairperson Vasireddy Padma said on Wednesday that the abuse of girls by their fathers is a serious concern and the commission is con
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Suez Canal revenues up to USD 4.09 bln in Jan-Aug
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], September 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Egypt's Suez Canal Authority (SCA) on Tuesday said the revenues of the canal in the first eight months of 2021 rose by 11.6 per cent year on year to USD 4.09 billion.
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