Islamabad: – Thousands of US troops that left Afghanistan have reached Islamabad, the Pakistani capital. Pakistan’s opposition leaders have accused the Pakistani government of booking rooms of US troops in hotels in Islamabad. While India is a strategic ally of the US, why are US troops stationed in the Pakistani capital? Opposition parties and the […]
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Seoul/Pyongyang: – The United States and South Korea have indicated they are ready for talks, despite a series of threats issued by North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. US Special Envoy Sung Kim is currently visiting South Korea. He expressed willingness to hold talks with North Korea. Meanwhile, the US special envoy is expected to meet […]
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Beijing – China has tested missiles that destroy enemy military and communications systems by penetrating multi-layered air defence systems. The Chinese military has claimed that the missiles could weaken enemy systems targeting important enemy locations. Chinese analysts say the missiles could be a signal to the United States, Japan or Taiwan. Two days ago, China’s […]
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Jerusalem/Gaza: – Israeli officials have claimed that Hamas is preparing for a new war, against Israel, in the wake of Saturday’s protests in the Gaza Strip and subsequent Israeli airstrikes. Israel is believed to have hit Hamas hard in the Hamas-Israel conflict. But, according to Israeli officials, Hamas has once again set rocket-producing sites in […]
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Panjshir/Kabul – Although the Taliban have claimed control of Afghanistan and declared an end to the war, the reality is different. Anti-Taliban groups, led by the Northern Alliance, are gathering in large numbers in the Panjshir province, about 150 kilometres from Kabul. It has been reported that the Taliban has sent a proposal with Russian […]
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Tokyo/Taipei/Beijing: – Japan’s Defence Minister, Nobuo Kishi, has indicated that missiles will be deployed on Ishigaki Island. About 600 troops will be deployed along with the missiles. At the same time, an electronic warfare unit will be deployed on Yonaguni Island, which was visited by Defence Minister Kishi a few months ago. Both Ishigaki and […]
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London – ‘Assassinate US President Barack Obama. So Biden, who is the vice president, will become the president.’ Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden had sent a letter to his aide stating that Biden was not capable of becoming president, and hence, the United States would be in a state of chaos. The letter, written by […]
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Beijing/Kabul: A US analyst has warned that China could play a cooperative role with the Taliban to control trillions of dollars worth of ‘Rare Earth Minerals’ in Afghanistan. China is already believed to have more than 30 per cent of the world’s Rare Earth Minerals. If it gains control over Afghanistan’s reserves, China could use […]
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Washington: – US weapons, worth billions of dollars, including Super Tucano planes, Black Hawk helicopters, armoured vehicles, M4 carbines, M16 rifles and so on, have fallen into the hands of the Taliban. According to media reports, Taliban militants dropped AK-47 rifles at various locations and have been equipped with US weapons. Biden’s decision to withdraw […]
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Moscow/Beijing/Kabul – Russia, China and Iran have signalled their support for the Taliban regime amid growing international concern over the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. Russian officials claimed they were in contact with the Taliban and announced that the Russian ambassador would visit the Taliban on Tuesday. China has indicated its readiness to maintain friendly relations […]
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