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Amid Row, India, Maldives 2nd Core Group Meeting To Be Held Today In New Delhi
India and Maldives will hold the second core group meeting in the national capital over the presence of Indian military personnel in the island nation, sources said.
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India, Maldives Agree To Set Up Core Group Amid Troop Withdrawal Row
India and the Maldives are in discussions for keeping the Indian military platforms in the island nation and a core group that both sides agreed to set up will look at the details relating to it, official sources said on Sunday.
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Trump To Add China Chipmaker, Oil Company To Defence Blacklist: Report
The Trump administration is poised to add China's top chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies, according to a document and sources, curbing their access to US investors and escalating tensions with Beijing weeks before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.
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Trump to Add Chinese Chipmaker SMIC to Defense Blacklist: Sources
The Trump administration could add China's top chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies, according to a document and sources, curbing their access to US investors. This could escalate tensions between US and China weeks before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.
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Agreement On Filing Review Plea After Meet With Kulbhushan Jadhav: Sources
There was an agreement on filing a review petition against the death sentence of Kulbhushan Jadhav, sources said today, after India got consular access to the Indian national for two-hours. A Pakistan military court had sentenced Mr Jadhav to death on charges of espionage and India got the second consular access at around 4.30pm ahead of the July 2...
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India Readies Mega Plan To Bring Back Its Nationals Stranded Abroad: Report
The government is working on a mega plan to deploy a raft of naval ships as well as military and commercial aircraft to evacuate thousands of Indians stranded in the Gulf and other regions after the nationwide lockdown ends, official sources said on Wednesday.
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Row Over Veterans' Letter To President On Forces Being Used For "Agendas"
The President's office has denied receiving a letter from over 150 veterans expressing "alarm and disquiet" at the armed forces being used for "political purposes", sources in the office said. The letter, reported to have been sent to President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday, the first day of the national election, refers to the "unusual and completel...
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Maldives May Keep Indian Choppers That It Asked To Be Pulled Out: Report
The two Indian military helicopters, gifted to Maldives, are likely to stay back along with a 48-member crew and support staff for at least next few months as talks between the two countries on their continued deployment in the island nation were "positive", diplomatic and military sources told PTI today.
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"No Aggressive Patrolling" Along China Border, Army Told After Wuhan Meet
The informal summit at Wuhan between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping has thrown up new guidelines for the military of both nations as part of moving beyond Doklam and "maintaining peace and tranquillity" on border areas. On the ground, it would involve avoidance of "aggressive patrolling" along the border, army sources...
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Pathankot Terror Attack: Military Operations End At Air Base, Say Sources
After over 80 hours since the Pathankot air base came under attack from terrorists, military operations at the base have finally ended, sources have said. Flying at the air base has resumed and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is currently there, taking stock of the situation.
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Coalition Armoured Vehicles Sent to Yemen Loyalists in Key City
The Arab coalition battling Iran-backed rebels in Yemen has provided pro-government forces in the besieged city of Taez with dozens of armoured vehicles, military sources and Emirati media reported today.
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7 Dead, 3 Believed Kidnapped in Mali Hotel Attack
Suspected Islamist militants attacked a hotel in central Mali used by United Nations staff today, killing at least five people and exchanging fire with troops encircling the building, residents and military sources said.
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UN Peacekeeper Shot Dead in Central African Republic
A UN peacekeeping soldier was killed and eight other people injured in an attack by gunmen in the Central African Republic's capital Bangui, a military source said Sunday.
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India Eyes US Aircraft Carrier Technology as Arms Ties Deepen
India wants to use state-of-the-art US technology to boost the range and potency of a planned aircraft carrier, defence sources said, in a move that would tie their arms programmes closer together and counter China's military influence in the region.
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'Dozens Arrested' After Failed Gambia Coup
Dozens of military personnel and civilians were arrested and a large cache of weapons and explosives found after an alleged coup attempt in The Gambia, an intelligence source said Thursday.
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Amid Row, India, Maldives 2nd Core Group Meeting To Be Held Today In New Delhi
India and Maldives will hold the second core group meeting in the national capital over the presence of Indian military personnel in the island nation, sources said.
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India, Maldives Agree To Set Up Core Group Amid Troop Withdrawal Row
India and the Maldives are in discussions for keeping the Indian military platforms in the island nation and a core group that both sides agreed to set up will look at the details relating to it, official sources said on Sunday.
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Trump To Add China Chipmaker, Oil Company To Defence Blacklist: Report
The Trump administration is poised to add China's top chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies, according to a document and sources, curbing their access to US investors and escalating tensions with Beijing weeks before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.
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Trump to Add Chinese Chipmaker SMIC to Defense Blacklist: Sources
The Trump administration could add China's top chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies, according to a document and sources, curbing their access to US investors. This could escalate tensions between US and China weeks before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.
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Agreement On Filing Review Plea After Meet With Kulbhushan Jadhav: Sources
There was an agreement on filing a review petition against the death sentence of Kulbhushan Jadhav, sources said today, after India got consular access to the Indian national for two-hours. A Pakistan military court had sentenced Mr Jadhav to death on charges of espionage and India got the second consular access at around 4.30pm ahead of the July 2...
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India Readies Mega Plan To Bring Back Its Nationals Stranded Abroad: Report
The government is working on a mega plan to deploy a raft of naval ships as well as military and commercial aircraft to evacuate thousands of Indians stranded in the Gulf and other regions after the nationwide lockdown ends, official sources said on Wednesday.
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Row Over Veterans' Letter To President On Forces Being Used For "Agendas"
The President's office has denied receiving a letter from over 150 veterans expressing "alarm and disquiet" at the armed forces being used for "political purposes", sources in the office said. The letter, reported to have been sent to President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday, the first day of the national election, refers to the "unusual and completel...
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Maldives May Keep Indian Choppers That It Asked To Be Pulled Out: Report
The two Indian military helicopters, gifted to Maldives, are likely to stay back along with a 48-member crew and support staff for at least next few months as talks between the two countries on their continued deployment in the island nation were "positive", diplomatic and military sources told PTI today.
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"No Aggressive Patrolling" Along China Border, Army Told After Wuhan Meet
The informal summit at Wuhan between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping has thrown up new guidelines for the military of both nations as part of moving beyond Doklam and "maintaining peace and tranquillity" on border areas. On the ground, it would involve avoidance of "aggressive patrolling" along the border, army sources...
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Pathankot Terror Attack: Military Operations End At Air Base, Say Sources
After over 80 hours since the Pathankot air base came under attack from terrorists, military operations at the base have finally ended, sources have said. Flying at the air base has resumed and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is currently there, taking stock of the situation.
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Coalition Armoured Vehicles Sent to Yemen Loyalists in Key City
The Arab coalition battling Iran-backed rebels in Yemen has provided pro-government forces in the besieged city of Taez with dozens of armoured vehicles, military sources and Emirati media reported today.
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7 Dead, 3 Believed Kidnapped in Mali Hotel Attack
Suspected Islamist militants attacked a hotel in central Mali used by United Nations staff today, killing at least five people and exchanging fire with troops encircling the building, residents and military sources said.
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UN Peacekeeper Shot Dead in Central African Republic
A UN peacekeeping soldier was killed and eight other people injured in an attack by gunmen in the Central African Republic's capital Bangui, a military source said Sunday.
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India Eyes US Aircraft Carrier Technology as Arms Ties Deepen
India wants to use state-of-the-art US technology to boost the range and potency of a planned aircraft carrier, defence sources said, in a move that would tie their arms programmes closer together and counter China's military influence in the region.
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'Dozens Arrested' After Failed Gambia Coup
Dozens of military personnel and civilians were arrested and a large cache of weapons and explosives found after an alleged coup attempt in The Gambia, an intelligence source said Thursday.
