US Defense Secy reaffirms support for Kuwait’s security, stability
Kuwait City, Sep 9 (IANS) Visiting US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has reaffirmed Washington’s supportive position for security and stability of Kuwait. During a meeting...
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Taliban allow 200 Americans, other foreigners to leave Afghanistan
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Kabul, Sep 9 (IANS) The Taliban have allowed at least 200 American civilians along with other foreigners to depart Afghanistan after negotiations with the US...
First India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue to take place in New Delhi on Sep 11
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New Delhi, Sep 09 India will be hosting the inaugural India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue on 11 September 2021 in New Delhi. Marise Payne, Foreign Minister,...
Countries emerging from UN peackeeping operations should set own priorities: India
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United Nations, Sep 9 (IANS) India has said that countries emerging into a phase of stability after UN peacekeeping operations should be allowed to set their...
Afghanistan : Impact of Taliban regime on India
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New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Though the Taliban leadership structure remains intact, factional differences have emerged over power sharing in the new governing set up, especially...
India, Russia meet on security issues including Afghanistan begins
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New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The National Security Advisors’ level meeting between India and Russia on security issues, including the Afghanistan crisis began here on Wednesday....
India, Russia to discuss Afghanistan crisis at NSA level meeting
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New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) India and Russia are set to discuss the Afghan crisis following the takeover of the war-torn nation by Taliban forces. India’s...
INS TABAR CONDUCTS MARITIME PARTNERSHIP EXERCISE WITH EGYPTIAN NAVY
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On leaving the port of Alexandria on 05 September 21, INS Tabar undertook a maritime partnership exercise with ENS Alexandria, a frontline frigate of the...
WhatsApp likely to allow users to hide online status soon
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San Francisco, Sep 7 (IANS) Facebook-owned WhatsApp will reportedly let users hide their online status from anyone who can’t be trusted. As spotted by WABetaInfo, new...
China renews yellow alert for rainstorms
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Beijing, Sep 5 (IANS) China’s National Meteorological Centre on Sunday renewed its yellow alert for rainstorms in multiple regions of the country, calling for precautionary measures....
EU agree to re-establish joint presence in Kabul
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Brussels, Sep 4 Foreign Ministers of the European Union (EU) have agreed to re-establish a joint presence in Kabul to ensure the safe departure of...
Shringla meets top US officials, discusses Afghan situation
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New York, Sep 4 (IANS) In the wake of the disastrous pullout of US troops from Afghanistan, India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla met several senior...
India, US hold talks under shadow of Washington’s Afghanistan retreat
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New York, Sep 2 (IANS) Meeting under the shadow of Washington’s retreat from Afghanistan, diplomats and defence officials of India and the US have discussed the...
US exploring land routes to evacuate Afghans
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New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The US is exploring ways to evacuate American citizens and Afghan allies looking to leave the war-torn nation including via land...
Terror attack against Kabul airport highly likely in 36 hrs: Biden
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Washington, Aug 29 US President Joe Biden has warned that another terror attack against the Kabul airport could be “highly likely in the next 24-36...
Finland’s evacuation operation in Afghanistan ends with 413 people flown out
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Helsinki, Aug 29 Finland’s evacuation operation in Afghanistan ended late on Friday night when persons responsible for the security of Finnish Embassy personnel were successfully...
Biden, Israeli PM discuss Iranian nuclear issue, security ties
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Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has discussed the Iranian nuclear issue and bilateral security ties with visiting Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. Biden...
With vow to ‘hunt down’ suicide bombers, Biden risks further Afghan entanglement
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New York, Aug 27 (IANS) Trying to emerge from a 20-year quagmire in Afghanistan, US President Joe Biden risks tipping over into another with his vow...
India condemns Kabul bombings, calls for united global action against terror-enablers
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United Nations, Aug 27 India has called for a unified global stand against terrorism-enablers while condemning the terrorist attacks in Kabul that wounded nearly 150 people....
Kabul blasts leave many dead, US too confirms casualties
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Kabul, Aug 26 (IANS) A blast rocked the Kabul airport, which is thronged by crowds of desperate Afghans seeking to flee the country after the Taliban...
Taliban capture stoked desperation among many Afghans: UN human rights chief
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Kabul, Aug 25 (IANS) Afghanistans seizure by the Taliban has raised grave fears of a return to past patterns of human rights violations, and stoked desperation...