New Delhi: The number of soldiers deployed on the northeastern border to counter the rebel and terrorist activities and internal security issues, will be reduced in stages. Chief of military staff, General Manoj Naravane said that the military would be focusing on conventional warfare rather than on internal security. China has intensified its military activities […]
Washington: – The counter-terrorism actions, which were under a Halt Order, have been restarted, in Iraq. A military official informed that the US and Iraqi military have started joint actions, in certain parts of Iraq. There is a reaction expected from the Iran affiliated leaders and armed groups over these actions. At the beginning of […]
Paris: – France has decided to send an additional 220 soldiers, to the Sahel region in West Africa, for a counter-terrorism campaign. French President Emmanuel Macron justified the deployment saying that there is no option other than a decisive success. While this additional deployment is being made, the French President appealed to the European countries […]
Washington: The United States issued a stern warning to Iraq that it should drop the thought of US military withdrawal. Otherwise, the United States block dollar remittances received against crude oil sales. All the Iraqi accounts in US banks will be frozen. A leading US newspaper carried this report; Iraq demanded the US soldiers to […]
Paris: – Senior French parliamentarian, Bruno Retailleau warned that France would lose the battle against extremism because it has chosen not to fight against the extremists. Last week, the terrorist attack on the office of Charlie Hebdo magazine, in the French capital of Paris, completed five years. The attack perpetrated by the terrorist organisation Al […]
Baghdad: – Four Iraqi soldiers were injured in a rocket attack on the airbase at Balad in northern Iraq on Sunday. It is claimed that this attack was carried out to target US soldiers at the base. This is the second attack on a US base in the last five days. It is predicted that […]
Riyadh/Tokyo: – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reached Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on the first leg of his five-day visit to the Gulf. This visit of the Prime Minister of Japan, the biggest importer of crude oil from the Gulf, against the background of action taken by the United States against Qassem Soleimani […]
Baghdad/Washington: Iran affiliated group Kataib Hezbollah threatened ‘The gates for Jihad against the US soldiers deployed in Iraq, responsible for killing General Soleimani, have been thrown open. This is a big opportunity for all the jihadis, from Iraq or outside Iraq. Enter Iraq and attack the US soldiers.’ The United States has, once again, refused […]
Washington/Baghdad: US President Donald Trump has warned, ‘US military withdrawal from Iraq will be the worst development for Iraq in the time to come. Iran will spread its wings in Iraq following the US military withdrawal and that will not be in anybody’s interest.’ The Iraq parliament had passed a resolution to expel the US […]
Washington/Moscow/Ankara: US President Donald Trump warned ‘The deployment of Turkish military in Libya will fester the situation further, in Libya.’ The Turkish parliament passed the proposal presented by Turkish President Erdogan to deploy military in Libya. The reaction of the US President is regarding this development. Along with the United States, even Russia lashed out […]
