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West Bengal: Two smugglers killed in retaliation fire by BSF troops
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Coochbehar (West Bengal) [India], December 23 (ANI): Two Indian smugglers were killed when the Border Security Force (BSF) troops tried to stop them from smuggling cattle heads in West Bengal's Coochbehar, informed an official statement issued by BSF on Thursday.
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First time in 20 years that no US troops spending holiday in Afghanistan:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): This is the first time in 20 years that no US troops are spending the holidays in Afghanistan, and we are not sending a third generation of American soldiers to fight and die there, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Petkov: There will be no 'state security' agents
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sofia [Bulgaria], December 22 (ANI/Novinite): I thank our colleagues from "There Is Such a People" and the Minister of Foreign Affairs for taking swift measures and people with files of a past in 'State Security' that have been announced in the media will not be appointed or will be released
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Biden unveils plan to deal with Omicron cases; rapid at-home COVID tests,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): With COVID-19 cases again surging in the US because of the omicron variant, President Joe Biden unveiled new plans to increase support for hospitals, improving access to COVID-19 testing through hundreds of millions of rapid at-home tests and expanding
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Chad to send 1,000 troops to Mali as part of UN Mission
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], December 18 (ANI/Sputnik): One thousand of Chadian soldiers will be stationed in West-African country of Mali to strengthen its forces as part of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), the Malian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
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Over 2,500 Myanmar refugees flee to Thailand amid clashes: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 18 (ANI): More than 2,500 people crossed into Thailand from Myanmar in the past two days to escape fighting between Myanmar troops and rebels, Sputnik reported citing Thai media on Friday.
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China manipulates public perception through films and propaganda
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 15 (ANI): China is using films, documentaries and propaganda to distort historical facts and manage public perception.
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Double-dealing of Pakistan behind failure of US mission in Afghanistan, sa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): Accusing Pakistan of double-dealing, Democrat senator from New Jersey Robert Menendez on Tuesday said that the US mission failed in Afghanistan as Islamabad offered a safe haven to the Taliban even as its militants targetted and killed US troops.
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No US soldiers to be punished over Afghan civilian drone strike deaths, sa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI): Pentagon on Monday (local time) said that it will not punish any troops over an errant drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians on August 29.
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Indian troops deployed in high altitude areas equipped with advanced avala
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Indian Army troops deployed in high altitude areas are suitably equipped with modern gadgets to include avalanche victim detectors, trackers, and Ricoh reflectors, informed the Ministry of Defence on Friday.
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BSF COB established at Odisha's Ghanabera
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Malkangiri (Odisha) [India], December 10 (ANI): A new Company Operating Base (COB) was established by troops of BSF at Ghanabera, a highly Maoist-affected area of Swabhimaan Anchal on Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border.
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Arab states fear resurgence of jihadi forces post-Taliban takeover of Afgh
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabiya], December 10 (ANI): Post the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan and the takeover of the country by the Taliban, there is fear of a resurgence of jihadi forces across Arab states.
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