Category: Defence

53 militants surrender in Afghanistan

Kabul, March 27 (IANS) A total of 53 militants gave up fighting and surrendered their weapons in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province…

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Iran to respond to US sanctions with more missile power

Tehran, March 27 (IANS) Iran will respond to sanctions imposed on the country by the US for its ballistic missile…

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Syrian army retakes ancient Palmyra city

Damascus, March 27 (IANS) The Syrian army fully recaptured the ancient city of Palmyra in central Syria on Sunday. The…

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Italy arrests Brussels, Paris attacks related suspect

Rome, March 27 (IANS) Italian police arrested an Algerian man suspected of being involved in the deadly attacks in Paris…

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Pyongyang threatens to fire long-range artillery

Pyongyang, March 27 (IANS) North Korea on Saturday threatened to fire long-range artillery at Seoul unless South Korean President Park…

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Egypt kills 19 militants in Sinai

Cairo, March 27 (IANS) The Egyptian army killed 19 militants south of Sheikh Zuweid city in the restive North Sinai…

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Iran denies involvement in cyber attacks on US institutions

Tehran, March 26 (IANS) Iran's foreign ministry has denied any involvement in alleged cyber attacks on US financial institutions, the…

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No specific input about IS threat to Goa: CM

Panaji, March 26 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Saturday denied receiving any specific inputs about the state being…

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Indian nurse, 18-month-old son killed in Libya

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, March 26 (IANS) A nurse hailing from Kerala and her infant son were killed in a shell attack…

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Body of Siachen avalanche victim recovered

Jammu, March 26 (IANS) The body of a soldier swept away by an avalanche in Siachen Glacier area of Jammu…

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Vatican, FBI working to rescue Kerala Catholic priest in Yemen

Thiruvananthapuram, March 26 (IANS) The Vatican and the FBI are among those working hard to rescue Catholic priest Tom Uzhunnallil…

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Headley videographed Indian army headquarter in 2009

Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Pakistani-American terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley on Saturday said he recced the Indian Army Headquarter in New…

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Brussels airport to remain closed till March 29

Brussels, March 26 (IANS) Brussels international airport will not reopen before March 29, authorities said on Saturday, following terror attacks…

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Sushma confirms death of Indian nurse, son in Libya

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday confirmed the death of an Indian nurse and…

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Three injured in Kashmir grenade attack

Srinagar, March 26 (IANS) At least three people were injured in a grenade attack in Kashmir's Anantnag district on Saturday.…

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10 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan airstrike

Kabul, March 26 (IANS) At least 10 militants were killed in an airstrike in Afghanistan's Helmand province, an army spokesman…

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China launches first cyber-security organisation

Beijing, March 26 (IANS) China has launched its first cyber security public organisation aimed at better safeguarding national cyber security…

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Activists send anti-Pyongyang leaflets into North Korea

Seoul, March 26 (IANS) South Korean activists sent thousands of anti-Pyongyang leaflets into North Korea on Saturday. Around seven North…

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Government should ensure release of Kulbhushan Yadav: Sarabjit’s sister

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Dalbir Kaur, sister of alleged spy Sarabjit Singh who died while in custody in Pakistan,…

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Headley questions manner of NIA recording statement

Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Pakistani-American terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley on Saturday alleged that the India's National Investigation Agency (NIA) did…

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