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Tokyo appoints two new defence personnel amid China’s increasing military
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Japan made two important defence personnel appointments last week in the face of China’s increasing military manoeuvers near Taiwan and Japan, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Motorist dead as Atlantic Storm ‘Lee’ makes landfall in Canada
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A motorist lost his life after a large tree limb fell on his vehicle in Searsport, Maine on Saturday, as Atlantic Storm Lee made landfall at near-hurricane strength in Nova Scotia and Canada on Saturday, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Iran: Activists arrested ahead of Mahsa Amini's death anniversary
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Iran's Law enforcement forces apprehended 13 persons from Iran's Gilan province on charges related to "activities against national security," ahead of Mahsa Amini's death anniversary on September 16, Azizollah Maleki, the commander of Gilan's Law Enforcement Force said, Voice of America (VOA
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Ethiopia: At least 26 killed in drone strike in Amhara region
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Fighting between the federal government and Fano was sparked in April when the government ordered the militia to integrate with the country’s police or military following the peace deal in Tigray, VOA reported.
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China crippled with economic woes may become more aggressive: Experts
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The economic woes that China is currently facing, prompted fears that Beijing could in turn become more aggressive, and compensate by escalating the risk of a war with the US over Taiwan, Voice of America (VOA) reported citing experts who closely follow the US-China rivalry.
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US, Iraq discuss long-term defense cooperation
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United States and Iraq hope to take critical steps to expand their partnership from one focused almost entirely on countering the Islamic State (IS) to a 360-degree whole-of-government alliance, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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China shifts PLA's nuke missiles strategy toward “nuclear triad”: Analysts
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The rejig at China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Rocket Force points to a paradigm shift in Xi’s nuclear strategy toward the so-called “nuclear triad” – a three-pronged force that allows nuclear missiles to be launched from the air, sea, and land &nd
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Trump to appear in court under charges of plotting to overturn 2020 Electi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Former US president Donald Trump returned to Washington on Thursday (local time), two and a half years after he lost elections after a single term in the White House. Trump is to face charges that he illegally attempted to overturn the 2020 election to stay in power, Voice of America (VOA) r
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Sudan: Rights groups call for investigation against war crimes
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a joint statement issued Saturday, the rights groups demanded an immediate investigation into the alleged violations and for the referral of the matter to the International Criminal Court through the United Nations Security Council, VOA reported.
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Haiti: Journalists at risk from arson, kidnapping, attack
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The dangers for journalists in Haiti have escalated in recent months, with killings, abductions, and attacks among the most pressing threats, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Pakistan: 12 Soldiers, civilian die in clashes as terrorists raid Army Bas
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Authorities in Pakistan said that a terror attack on a military base and clashes elsewhere in the turbulent southwestern Baluchistan province killed 12 soldiers and a civilian, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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China's plans for spy station in Cuba may go beyond intelligence gathering
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As top US lawmakers remain persistent in urging Joe Biden's administration to brief Congress on the surveillance station China is supposedly building in Cuba, some American analysts say that Beijing's plan goes far beyond just intelligence gathering, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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