Category: Security

Six die as refugee boat capsizes off Greek coast

Athens, April 24 (IANS) At least six persons died when a boat carrying refugees from Turkey to Greece capsized off…

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Philippines-US joint drill to start in May

Manila, April 24 (IANS) The Philippine and the US militaries are set to hold their annual joint exercises in May,…

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11 CRPF men killed in Chhattisgarh ambush

Raipur, April 24 (IANS) Eleven CRPF troopers were killed and seven others injured when Maoists ambushed a road-opening party in…

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Qatar Airways engages in ‘war of words’ with American airlines

Dubai, April 24 (IANS) Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al-Baker said here on Monday that American Airlines, Delta and the United…

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11 CRPF troopers killed in Chhattisgharh ambush

Raipur, April 24 (IANS) At least 11 CRPF troopers were killed and seven others injured when Maoists ambushed them in…

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Suicide car bombing rocks Khost city in Afghanistan

Kabul, April 24 (IANS) A suicide car bombing near an airport rocked eastern city of Khost in Afghanistan on Monday,…

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Build economy first, then aircraft carriers: Chinese daily to India

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, April 24 (IANS) India should focus more on its economy rather than building its aircraft carriers…

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Trump discusses N.Korea with Xi, Abe

Beijing/Tokyo, April 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump spoke to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…

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China asked not to repatriate 8 N. Korean defectors

Seoul, April 24 (IANS) The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged the Chinese government not to repatriate eight North…

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N. Korean university names detained US citizen

Pyongyang, April 24 (IANS) A US citizen, teaching at the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST) and detained here…

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US Defense Secretary visits Afghanistan

Washington, April 24 (IANS) US Secretary of Defense James Mattis arrived in Afghanistan on Monday to discuss the countrys security…

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Seoul prepares for joint exercise with US carrier

Seoul, April 24 (IANS) South Korean defence authorities on Monday said preparations were underway for a joint training exercise with…

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Afghan Defence Minister, army chief resign

Kabul, April 24 (IANS) Afghan Defence Minister Abdullah Habibi and the army chief, General Qadam Shah Shahim, resigned on Monday…

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India becomes world’s fifth largest military spender

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) India's military expenditure grew around 8.5 per cent in 2016, making it the world's fifth…

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Mehbooba invokes Vajpayee for restoring peace in valley

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday invoked former Prime Minister Atal Bihari…

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Clashes erupted as educational institutions re-opened in J&K

Srinagar, April 24 (IANS) As colleges and universities opened on Monday after a week in the Kashmir Valley, students again…

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Mehbooba meets Modi, stresses on Kashmir dialogue

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Monday a conducive atmosphere was needed for restoring order…

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Attack on policemen, shows ‘jungle raj’ in UP: Yechury

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Expressing outrage over right-wing outfits attacking police stations in Agra, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury…

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Seoul develops radar system to detect Pyongyang artillery

Seoul, April 24 (IANS) South Korea on Monday announced it has developed a new radar system to detect North Korean…

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Abe, Trump discuss N.Korea amid rising tensions

Tokyo, April 24 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump on Monday discussed North Korea over…

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