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  • 15 killed in afghan bombings including attack on nato convoy

    15 killed in Afghan bombings, including attack on NATO convoy

    World | April 10, 2015 17:05 IST

    Jalalabad: A Taliban suicide car bomb targeted a NATO convoy in eastern Afghanistan today, killing at least three civilians as security forces brace for a full-blown insurgent offensive in the spring fighting season.Separately, 12 civilians

  • gunmen kill at least 13 in afghan highway attack

    Gunmen kill at least 13 in Afghan highway attack

    World | March 24, 2015 12:16 IST

    Kabul:Gunmen in eastern Afghanistan attacked passing vehicles on a darkened highway during a midnight assault Tuesday, killing at least 13 people, authorities said.The attack happened in Wardak province's Sayad Abad district, where Taliban fighters hold

  • russia threatens denmark with nuclear attack if it joins

    Russia threatens Denmark with nuclear attack if it joins NATO defence shield

    World | March 22, 2015 21:52 IST

    London: Russia has threatened Denmark with a nuclear attack on its Warships if the Scandinavian nation becomes a part of NATO's missile defence system.Russia's ambassador to Denmark, Mikhail Vanin told a Danish newspaper that Denmark

  • afghan army takes on taliban in first solo offensive

    Afghan army takes on Taliban in first solo offensive

    World | March 02, 2015 13:31 IST

    Kabul: The Afghan army is waging its largest-ever solo offensive against the Taliban, hoping to strike a decisive blow ahead of the spring fighting season and prove it can rout the insurgents without the aid

  • chuck hagel concerned about possible split in nato

    Chuck Hagel concerned about possible split in NATO

    World | February 05, 2015 21:33 IST

    Brussels: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says he is very concerned about a potential division within NATO as countries in the north want to focus on the growing threat from Russia, while other alliance members in

  • spain death count rises to 11 in military jet crash at base

    Spain: Death count rises to 11 in military jet crash at base

    World | January 27, 2015 16:25 IST

    Albacete, Spain: The death toll from the crash of a Greek F-16 at a Spanish military base rose to 11 Tuesday after one of the French airmen who suffered serious burns died at a Madrid

  • spain 10 dead 21 hurt in crash of greek f 16 jet at base

    Spain: 10 dead, 21 hurt in crash of Greek F-16 jet at base

    World | January 27, 2015 9:55 IST

    Madrid: A Greek F-16 fighter jet crashed into other aircraft on the ground during NATO training in southeastern Spain Monday, killing at least 10 French and Greek military personnel, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said.Another

  • nato international headquarters to be established in

    NATO international headquarters to be established in Lithuania

    World | January 24, 2015 6:37 IST

    Vilnius: NATO would establish international headquarters in Lithuania, together with five other Eastern and Central European countries, the Lithuanian ministry of defence announced in a statement released on Friday."We have managed to achieve what we

  • india can play important role in afghanistan un chief

    India can play important role in Afghanistan: UN chief

    India | January 12, 2015 23:22 IST

    New Delhi: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today favored a greater role by India in Afghanistan, saying it can help ensure peace, prosperity and stability in the war-ravaged country which has been facing security challenges

  • home minister rajnath singh raises concern over nato forces

    Home Minister Rajnath Singh raises concern over NATO forces withdrawal from Afghanistan

    Politics | January 11, 2015 8:11 IST

    New Delhi: India on Saturday said that the withdrawal of NATO forces from Afghanistan would not only have security implications for South Asia but also for the US and other countries even as he called

  • nato ends combat mission in afghanistan

    NATO ends combat mission in Afghanistan

    World | December 29, 2014 7:49 IST

    Kabul: The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) on Sunday formally ended its 13-year-old combat mission in Afghanistan.In a ceremony held here, US commander of ISAF General John F. Campbell said: "Today marks an end

  • us nato to mark end of mission to afghanistan

    US, NATO to mark end of mission to Afghanistan

    World | December 28, 2014 14:27 IST

    Kabul, Afghanistan:The United States and NATO will mark the formal end of the war in Afghanistan on Sunday with a ceremony at their military headquarters in Kabul as the insurgency they fought for 13 years

  • on christmas barack obama marks end of afghan combat

    On Christmas, Barack Obama marks end of Afghan combat

    World | December 26, 2014 11:39 IST

    Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii:  President Barack Obama marked the end of more than a decade of combat in Afghanistan by paying tribute to America's military, telling troops on Christmas Day that their sacrifices have allowed for

  • nearly 140 taliban militants killed in afghanistan

    Nearly 140 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan

    World | December 24, 2014 6:25 IST

    Kabul: At least 138 suspected insurgents have been killed in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, as Afghan troops battled the Taliban with NATO air support, according to official sources.Seven Afghan soldiers also died in the

  • us nato ceremonially end afghan combat mission

    US, NATO ceremonially end Afghan combat mission

    World | December 09, 2014 12:17 IST

    Kabul: The US and NATO ceremonially ended their combat mission in Afghanistan on Monday, 13 years after the September 11 terror attacks sparked their invasion of the country to topple the Taliban-led government.NATO's International Security

  • nato steps up to russia but back from afghanistan

    NATO steps up to Russia, but back from Afghanistan

    World | December 03, 2014 9:31 IST

    Brussels: NATO nations today agreed to bolster its defenses against Russian aggression, continuing the military alliance's return to its founding mission by focusing on nearby threats as it steps back from more than a decade

  • afghanistan unhappy over delay in supply of arms from india

    Afghanistan unhappy over delay in supply of arms from India

    India | November 30, 2014 20:34 IST

    Kathmandu: Afghanistan's new regime has expressed unhappiness over India's delay in supply of military hardware as it grapples with intensified Taliban attacks ahead of the U.S.-led NATO troop drawdown from the war-torn country.Giving an indication

  • russia sees threat in ukraine s potential nato membership

    Russia sees threat in Ukraine's potential NATO membership

    World | November 28, 2014 9:56 IST

    Moscow: Russia considers Ukraine's potential NATO membership as a threat to global stability, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexei Meshkov said Thursday."Our partners are aware of Russian principal position that Ukraine's NATO membership will undermine European

  • ukraine to hold referendum on joining nato

    Ukraine to hold referendum on joining NATO

    World | November 25, 2014 7:07 IST

    Kiev: Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko said here Monday a referendum will be held to decide whether his country should join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)."Only the people of Ukraine will decide whether to join

  • nato reports 400 intercepts of russian aircraft in 2014

    NATO reports 400 intercepts of Russian aircraft in 2014

    World | November 21, 2014 8:36 IST

    Tallinn (Estonia): NATO said on Friday there have been around 400 intercepts of Russian military flights near its member countries this year, amid heightened tension between Moscow and the West over the Ukraine crisis."If you

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