Category: Security

Pence: Trump is evaluating Iran nuclear pact

Washington, Feb 6 (IANS) Vice President Mike Pence said that the Donald Trump administration is "evaluating" whether or not it…

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Hospitalised Louvre attack suspect refuses to speak to investigators

Paris, Feb 6 (IANS) A man who allegedly attacked a group of security agents outside the Louvre museum in Paris…

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Assad extends amnesty offer to surrendering rebels

Damascus, Feb 5 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday extended an amnesty, announced last year, till the end of…

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Duterte signals end of peace talks with Communists

Manila, Feb 5 (IANS) Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte signalled the end of peace talks with Communist rebels, with the government…

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India to host meet on combating nuclear terrorism

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) In what can be a big boost to India's chances of becoming a member of…

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US suspends travel ban to comply with court ruling

Washington, Feb 4 (IANS) The Department of Homeland Security on Saturday said it will stop flagging travellers from the countries…

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Congress asks PM to withdraw ‘PoK in Pakistan land’ remark

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdraw his statement made in…

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BSF repatriates Pakistani border crosser

Amritsar, Feb 4 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday handed over a Pakistani national who had crossed into…

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UN removes Hekmatyar from terror list

United Nations, Feb 4 (IANS) The United Nations Security Council dropped sanctions against Afghan strongman Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, potentially paving the…

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Two militants killed in Kashmir gunfight

Srinagar, Feb 4 (IANS) Security forces on Saturday killed two militants in Sopore town of north Kashmir after a brief…

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‘Iran defies US, deploys missiles in military exercises’

Tehran, Feb 4 (IANS) The Iranian air force on Saturday began a series of military drills that include testing of…

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Iran biggest state sponsor of terrorism: Mattis

Tokyo, Feb 4 (IANS) US Defence Secretary James Mattis on Saturday described Iran as the world's greater sponsor of terrorism,…

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Trump’s Secretary of Army pick withdraws

Washington, Feb 4 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of the Army, Vincent Viola, has withdrawn, citing trouble…

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Italian forces rescue over 1,300 migrants from Mediterranean

Rome, Feb 4 (IANS) More than 1,300 migrants and refugees were rescued in the Mediterranean, a media report said on…

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US will defend Japanese islands claimed by China: Mattis

Tokyo, Feb 4 (IANS) US Defence Secretary James Mattis on Saturday reaffirmed Washington's commitment to defending Japan, including a group…

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Iran vows to counteract fresh US sanctions

Tehran, Feb 4 (IANS) Iran's Foreign Ministry said it will counteract the fresh US sanctions imposed against some Iranian and…

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US fully committed to Japan, says defence secretary

Tokyo, Feb 4 (IANS) The Defence Secretary of the United States reaffirmed his country's "100 per cent" commitment to its…

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Central, Manipur governments take cognizance of UNC demands

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The United Naga Council (UNC) on Friday said the central and Manipur governments have taken…

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NSCN cadre killed in Arunachal Pradesh

Longding (Arunachal Pradesh), Feb 3 (IANS) A cadre belonging to the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang was killed and another…

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Over 100,000 security personnel deployed for Punjab polls

Chandigarh, Feb 3 (IANS) Over one lakh security personnel, including central paramilitary forces, will be on high alert as Punjab…

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