Category: Security

Friendly fire may have killed US troops in Afghanistan

Washington, April 29 (IANS) Two US soldiers who died this week during an operation targeting Islamic State (IS) militants in…

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Canada changes entry rules for citizens of three nations

Ottawa, April 29 (IANS) Canada will allow Brazil, Bulgaria and Romania's citizens to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA)…

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After US warns N.Korea ‘military action’ on table, Pyongyang tests missile

By Arul Louis United Nations, April 29 (IANS) Hours after US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson issued a grim warning…

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North Korea’s missile test fails: US official

Washington/Seoul, April 29 (IANS) North Korea on Saturday launched a ballistic missile that blew up over land, a spokesman for…

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Pope Francis urges end to funding of violent groups

Cairo, April 28 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Friday called for a stop to the financing of groups that promote violence…

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India, Cyprus sign four agreements, call for enhanced cooperation

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) India and Cyprus on Friday signed four agreements, including on air services and merchant shipping…

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Indian Army chief meets Bhutan King

Thimpu, April 28 (IANS) On a goodwill visit to Bhutan, Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat met King Jigme Khesar…

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29 civilians killed in militiamen clashes in DR Congo

Kinshasa, April 28 (IANS) At least 29 civilians were killed in clashes between Nyatura militia and National Council for Renewal…

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Bhatnagar takes charge as CRPF chief

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Senior IPS officer Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar on Friday took charge as the new Director General…

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China hopes UNSC sends ‘positive’ signal on Korean n-issue

Beijing, April 28 (IANS) China hopes the UN Security Council meeting on the Korean peninsula nuclear issue on Friday will…

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Students go on rampage in UP’s Allahabad University, torch vehicles

Allahabad, April 28 (IANS) Students indulged in violence and arson on the Allahabad University campus here on Friday evening after…

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Indian-American man killed in firing at US motel

Washington, April 28 (IANS) A 56-year-old Indian-American man was killed after getting caught in firing at a motel in the…

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Maoists loot record 35 firearms this year

By Rajnish Singh New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The CRPF has lost 35 firearms in over 700 attacks by Maoists…

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Defence manufacturing policy coming soon: Jaitley

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Indian government will soon unveil a policy to encourage domestic defence manufacturing and reduce…

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Centre to blame for killing of Army men: UP ex-CM

Lucknow, April 28 (IANS) Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday visited the family of Captain Aayush Yadav…

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Eden Gardens names two stands after martyred army men

Kolkata, April 28 (IANS) Two indian soldiers who laid down their lives on duty were honoured by the Cricket Association…

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UAE-US ‘Iron Claw 3’ joint military exercise concludes

Abu Dhabi, April 28 (IANS/WAM) A joint military exercise between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the US land forces…

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India appreciates Cyprus support for UNSC membership: Modi

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India appreciates Cyprus's support for its permanent membership…

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Iran summons Pakistan envoy over killing of border guards

Islamabad, April 28 (IANS) Pakistan's envoy in Iran was summoned by Iran's Foreign Ministry on Friday over the killing of…

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London police shoot woman, foil ‘active terror plot’

London, April 28 (IANS) Police in London said they have foiled an "active terror plot" after a woman was shot…

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