Category: Defence

US slams Turkish press accusation against think tank

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) The allegation in Turkish press that the Washington-based think tank Wilson Center was behind a failed…

9 years ago

2 mn people lack basic supplies in Aleppo, says UN

Aleppo, Aug 10 (IANS/AKI) Some two million people in Aleppo are without vital supplies and children in the besieged northern…

9 years ago

Europeans want EU to do more against terror

Brussels, Aug 9 (IANS) At least 82 per cent of Europeans want the EU to do more in the fight…

9 years ago

Manipuri icon Irom Sharmila ends world’s longest fast

By Iboyaima Laithangbam Imphal, Aug 9 (IANS) Manipuri activist Irom Sharmila, who has been an international icon for her crusade…

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Man arrested after scaling fence at Buckingham Palace

London, Aug 9 (IANS) A man was taken into custody after climbing over a security fence at Buckingham Palace, a…

9 years ago

SC puts on hold contempt proceedings against Kashmir police officials

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday put on hold contempt proceedings against two senior Jammu and…

9 years ago

First national conference of investigation agencies on Aug 12-13

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) will organise the first two-day national conference…

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No more water for war-ravaged Aleppo in Syria: Unicef

Geneva, Aug 9 (IANS) The UN Children's Fund on Tuesday warned that two million people living in Syria's Aleppo city…

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Israel accuses UN staffer of assisting Hamas

Jerusalem, Aug 9 (IANS) A Palestinian employee of the UN Development Programme in Gaza Strip was on Tuesday charged in…

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15 workers killed in Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen

Aden, Aug 9 (IANS) At least 15 workers of a food factory including six women, were killed and eight wounded…

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Questions raised over air safety in Nepal

Kathmandu, Aug 9 (IANS) Nepal witnessed six air accidents involving domestic airlines in the last one year, raising question over…

9 years ago

India summons Pakistan envoy, issues demarche on cross-border terror

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) India on Tuesday summoned the Pakistani envoy and served a "strong demarche" against continued cross-border…

9 years ago

India summons Pakistan envoy, issues demarche on cross-border terror

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) India on Tuesday summoned the Pakistani envoy and served a "strong demarche" against continued cross-border…

9 years ago

16 years have shaped, reshaped Irom Sharmila

By Ninglun Hanghal Back in November 2000 when Irom Sharmila decided to fast for the removal of the Armed Forces…

9 years ago

Irom Sharmila ends 16-year-long fast, wants to be CM one day

Imphal, Aug 9 (IANS) Manipuri activist Irom Sharmila on Tuesday ended her 16-year-long fast against imposition of the "draconian" AFSPA…

9 years ago

Police reports indict preacher Zakir Naik, says Fadnavis

Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday indicated that "there are many indictments" in the reports…

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Indonesia monitors new fish import regulation of US

Jakarta, Aug 9 (IANS) Indonesia is closely monitoring the US's plan to apply new regulation based on Seafood Import Monitoring…

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India summons Pakistani envoy over cross-border terrorism

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Tuesday summoned Pakistani envoy Abdul Basit and served him a…

9 years ago

Myanmar peace conference to begin August 31

Nay Pyi Taw, Aug 9 (IANS) A peace conference slated to bring together all ethnic minorities in Myanmar, aimed at…

9 years ago

Russia delivers half of S-300 missile systems to Iran

Moscow, Aug 9 (IANS) Russia has delivered half of the S-300 surface-to-air missile systems to Iran in accordance with a…

9 years ago



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