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India Tests Latest Pinaka System As France, Armenia Line-Up To Buy Rockets
Amid a rise in global demand for it, India today successfully completed the flight-test of its advanced guided weapon system Pinaka. During the test, the Pinaka system's range, accuracy, consistency and rate of fire were assessed.
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Russia Open To Ukraine Peace Talks If Trump Initiates, Says Envoy
Russia is open to negotiations on an end to the Ukraine war if initiated by US President-elect Donald Trump, but any talks need to be based on the realities of Russian advances, Moscow's ambassador to the UN in Geneva told reporters on Thursday.
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Ukraine Wants US Cruise Missiles, Nervous About Russian Advances: Kremlin
The Kremlin said on Thursday that Ukraine's leadership was clearly nervous about Russian advances along the front line if Kyiv was asking the United States to supply it with long-range Tomahawk missiles.
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In A First, US Uses Advanced B-2 Stealth Bombers Against Houthis In Yemen
The United States launched a series of airstrikes on Wednesday evening targeting key underground weapons storage facilities controlled by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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What Is THAAD, The Advanced US Anti-Missile Battery Being Sent To Israel
The United States has deployed one of its most advanced missile defence systems, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), along with 100 US troops to Israel.
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Israel Awaits THAAD Anti-Missile System From US As Hezbollah Ups Strikes
In response to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the Pentagon has announced the deployment of an advanced anti-missile defence system, the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), to Israel.
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The Man Who Predicted Hamas' October 7 Invasion Of Israel Days In Advance
In a forecast that went largely unnoticed, Yigal Carmon, a prominent counter-terrorism expert and founder of the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), predicted Hamas' violent invasion of Israel on October 7, 2023, a month before it occurred.
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Indian Envoy, Bangladesh Home Adviser Meet, Discuss Security Cooperation
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma today met interim government's Home and Agriculture Adviser Lt Gen (Retd.) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury and discussed areas of engagement to advance security cooperation and safety of Indian nationals in Bangladesh.
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Telegram Boss To Stay In French Custody As Russia Alleges US Interference
Telegram boss Pavel Durov could be held in police custody until Wednesday after French prosecutors said they had granted extra time for questioning, while a senior ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin alleged Washington was behind his arrest.
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US F-22 Stealth Warplanes Arrive In Middle East Amid Fears Of Iran-Israel War
Advanced American F-22 stealth warplanes arrived in the Middle East on Thursday, the US military said, as Washington boosts its forces in the region ahead of an expected Iranian counterattack on Israel.
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Putin, Xi Jinping Rally Against External Influence At Central Asian Summit
The leaders of China and Russia on Thursday urged their allies and partners to resist malign external influence, advancing their shared anti-Western agenda at a regional summit in Central Asia.
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Hamas Orders "Shoot Hostages" If Israel Army Advances: Report
In Gaza, Hamas leaders have instructed their operatives to kill hostages if they believe Israeli forces are advancing, intensifying the already volatile situation.
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Russia Says Captured Another Village In Eastern Ukraine
Russia said Thursday it had captured another village in eastern Ukraine, where Moscow's forces have been making advances for days.
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US Had Advance Knowledge Of Israel Attack On Iran: Report
The United States received advance notice of Israel's reported strike on Iran but did not endorse the operation or play any part in its execution, US media quoted officials as saying.
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IMF Raises 2024 Global Forecast, India Continues To Remain In Bright Spot
The IMF announced Tuesday it has raised its 2024 global growth forecast to 3.1 per cent, citing unexpected "resilience" in major advanced and emerging market economies around the world.
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India Tests Latest Pinaka System As France, Armenia Line-Up To Buy Rockets
Amid a rise in global demand for it, India today successfully completed the flight-test of its advanced guided weapon system Pinaka. During the test, the Pinaka system's range, accuracy, consistency and rate of fire were assessed.
-
Russia Open To Ukraine Peace Talks If Trump Initiates, Says Envoy
Russia is open to negotiations on an end to the Ukraine war if initiated by US President-elect Donald Trump, but any talks need to be based on the realities of Russian advances, Moscow's ambassador to the UN in Geneva told reporters on Thursday.
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Ukraine Wants US Cruise Missiles, Nervous About Russian Advances: Kremlin
The Kremlin said on Thursday that Ukraine's leadership was clearly nervous about Russian advances along the front line if Kyiv was asking the United States to supply it with long-range Tomahawk missiles.
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In A First, US Uses Advanced B-2 Stealth Bombers Against Houthis In Yemen
The United States launched a series of airstrikes on Wednesday evening targeting key underground weapons storage facilities controlled by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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What Is THAAD, The Advanced US Anti-Missile Battery Being Sent To Israel
The United States has deployed one of its most advanced missile defence systems, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), along with 100 US troops to Israel.
-
Israel Awaits THAAD Anti-Missile System From US As Hezbollah Ups Strikes
In response to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the Pentagon has announced the deployment of an advanced anti-missile defence system, the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), to Israel.
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The Man Who Predicted Hamas' October 7 Invasion Of Israel Days In Advance
In a forecast that went largely unnoticed, Yigal Carmon, a prominent counter-terrorism expert and founder of the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), predicted Hamas' violent invasion of Israel on October 7, 2023, a month before it occurred.
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Indian Envoy, Bangladesh Home Adviser Meet, Discuss Security Cooperation
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma today met interim government's Home and Agriculture Adviser Lt Gen (Retd.) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury and discussed areas of engagement to advance security cooperation and safety of Indian nationals in Bangladesh.
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Telegram Boss To Stay In French Custody As Russia Alleges US Interference
Telegram boss Pavel Durov could be held in police custody until Wednesday after French prosecutors said they had granted extra time for questioning, while a senior ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin alleged Washington was behind his arrest.
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US F-22 Stealth Warplanes Arrive In Middle East Amid Fears Of Iran-Israel War
Advanced American F-22 stealth warplanes arrived in the Middle East on Thursday, the US military said, as Washington boosts its forces in the region ahead of an expected Iranian counterattack on Israel.
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Putin, Xi Jinping Rally Against External Influence At Central Asian Summit
The leaders of China and Russia on Thursday urged their allies and partners to resist malign external influence, advancing their shared anti-Western agenda at a regional summit in Central Asia.
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Hamas Orders "Shoot Hostages" If Israel Army Advances: Report
In Gaza, Hamas leaders have instructed their operatives to kill hostages if they believe Israeli forces are advancing, intensifying the already volatile situation.
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Russia Says Captured Another Village In Eastern Ukraine
Russia said Thursday it had captured another village in eastern Ukraine, where Moscow's forces have been making advances for days.
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US Had Advance Knowledge Of Israel Attack On Iran: Report
The United States received advance notice of Israel's reported strike on Iran but did not endorse the operation or play any part in its execution, US media quoted officials as saying.
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IMF Raises 2024 Global Forecast, India Continues To Remain In Bright Spot
The IMF announced Tuesday it has raised its 2024 global growth forecast to 3.1 per cent, citing unexpected "resilience" in major advanced and emerging market economies around the world.
