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Who Is Israel Katz, The New Israeli Defence Minister?
Israel Katz, formerly Israel's foreign minister, has been appointed defence minister after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sacked Yoav Gallant from the post.
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Japan's Ex-Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba Set To Become PM Next Week
Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan's prime minister next week after winning the conservative ruling party's leadership vote on Friday.
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China's Communist Party Expels 2 Former Defence Ministers Over Corruption: Report
China's Communist Party on Thursday expelled former defence minister Li Shangfu and his predecessor Wei Fenghe for "serious violations of discipline", a euphemism for corruption, state news agency Xinhua reported.
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World Court Issues Arrest Warrants For Russia Army Chief, Ex-Minister
The International Criminal Court said Tuesday it had issued arrest warrants for Russia's chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov, and former defence minister Sergei Shoigu.
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Hardly Anyone Has "Licked" As Many Shoes As Imran Khan: Pak Defence Minister
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif lashed out at Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, alleging that after the retirement of former army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa, the opposition party is begging "someone else" for relief, Geo News reported.
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Who Is Russia's New Defence Minister Andrei Belousov, Putin's Surprise Pick
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a surprise new defence minister, nominating civilian Andrei Belousov, a former deputy prime minister who specialises in economics, for the job more than two years into the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said.
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Vladimir Putin Replaces His Defence Minister In Surprise Reshuffle
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a new defence minister, nominating civilian Andrei Belousov, a former deputy prime minister who specialises in economics, for the job more than two years into the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said on Sunday.
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China Ex-Defence Minister Makes Public Appearance After Prolonged Absence: Report
China's former defence minister Gen. Wei Fenghe whose prolonged absence from the public view sparked speculation about his fate has resurfaced, suggesting that he was politically safe, a media report said on Wednesday.
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Pak Ex Minister's Praise Of Rahul Gandhi "Grave Concern": Rajnath Singh
Former Pakistani minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain's "praise" of Rahul Gandhi is a matter of "grave concern" and Congress must explain the "deep love" for its leader from a country that always attempted to destabilise India, Defence Minister Rajnath Si
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Rajnath Singh Files Nomination From Lucknow, Declares Assets Worth Rs 7.36 Crore
Mr Singh is seeking a third term from the Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency, once represented by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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"Indira Gandhi Spent Half A Century Toppling Governments": Rajnath Singh
Hitting back at the Congress, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that it was the former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi who was involved in toppling the maximum number of state governments.
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Budget 2024: Defence Ministry Gets Highest Allocation, Agriculture Lowest
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented her sixth Union Budget in a row, equalling the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. The Interim Budget indicated the government's focus on women, youth and farmers in an election year.
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"They Help Our People": Maldives Ex-Minister On Presence Of Indian Troops
Indian personnel deployed in the Maldives serve humanitarian purposes, said former Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi as she defended the presence of Indian troops in her country amid strained bilateral ties.
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"Our 911 Call": Ex Maldives Minister Praises 'Age-Old Ties' With India
Former Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi on Monday said that derogatory comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrate the "short-sightedness" of the Maldives government
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Xi Jinping Appoints Former Navy Chief Dong Jun As China's New Defence Minister
China named Dong Jun as its new defence minister on Friday to replace the last minister who disappeared four months ago.
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Who Is Israel Katz, The New Israeli Defence Minister?
Israel Katz, formerly Israel's foreign minister, has been appointed defence minister after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sacked Yoav Gallant from the post.
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Japan's Ex-Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba Set To Become PM Next Week
Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan's prime minister next week after winning the conservative ruling party's leadership vote on Friday.
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China's Communist Party Expels 2 Former Defence Ministers Over Corruption: Report
China's Communist Party on Thursday expelled former defence minister Li Shangfu and his predecessor Wei Fenghe for "serious violations of discipline", a euphemism for corruption, state news agency Xinhua reported.
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World Court Issues Arrest Warrants For Russia Army Chief, Ex-Minister
The International Criminal Court said Tuesday it had issued arrest warrants for Russia's chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov, and former defence minister Sergei Shoigu.
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Hardly Anyone Has "Licked" As Many Shoes As Imran Khan: Pak Defence Minister
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif lashed out at Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, alleging that after the retirement of former army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa, the opposition party is begging "someone else" for relief, Geo News reported.
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Who Is Russia's New Defence Minister Andrei Belousov, Putin's Surprise Pick
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a surprise new defence minister, nominating civilian Andrei Belousov, a former deputy prime minister who specialises in economics, for the job more than two years into the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said.
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Vladimir Putin Replaces His Defence Minister In Surprise Reshuffle
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a new defence minister, nominating civilian Andrei Belousov, a former deputy prime minister who specialises in economics, for the job more than two years into the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said on Sunday.
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China Ex-Defence Minister Makes Public Appearance After Prolonged Absence: Report
China's former defence minister Gen. Wei Fenghe whose prolonged absence from the public view sparked speculation about his fate has resurfaced, suggesting that he was politically safe, a media report said on Wednesday.
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Pak Ex Minister's Praise Of Rahul Gandhi "Grave Concern": Rajnath Singh
Former Pakistani minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain's "praise" of Rahul Gandhi is a matter of "grave concern" and Congress must explain the "deep love" for its leader from a country that always attempted to destabilise India, Defence Minister Rajnath Si
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Rajnath Singh Files Nomination From Lucknow, Declares Assets Worth Rs 7.36 Crore
Mr Singh is seeking a third term from the Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency, once represented by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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"Indira Gandhi Spent Half A Century Toppling Governments": Rajnath Singh
Hitting back at the Congress, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that it was the former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi who was involved in toppling the maximum number of state governments.
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Budget 2024: Defence Ministry Gets Highest Allocation, Agriculture Lowest
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented her sixth Union Budget in a row, equalling the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. The Interim Budget indicated the government's focus on women, youth and farmers in an election year.
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"They Help Our People": Maldives Ex-Minister On Presence Of Indian Troops
Indian personnel deployed in the Maldives serve humanitarian purposes, said former Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi as she defended the presence of Indian troops in her country amid strained bilateral ties.
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"Our 911 Call": Ex Maldives Minister Praises 'Age-Old Ties' With India
Former Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi on Monday said that derogatory comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrate the "short-sightedness" of the Maldives government
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Xi Jinping Appoints Former Navy Chief Dong Jun As China's New Defence Minister
China named Dong Jun as its new defence minister on Friday to replace the last minister who disappeared four months ago.
