Kabul: – The demand that the United States should not withdraw its military from Afghanistan is becoming more assertive in Afghanistan. Rahmatullah Nabil, former chief of Afghan intelligence, warned that the decision taken by the existing US President, Donald Trump, could prove to be a boon for Pakistan. Nabil claimed that as soon as the […]
Kabul: In the last 48 hours, the Afghan military killed more than 100 Taliban terrorists in the actions taken in Helmand, Kandahar and Uruzgan provinces. This is considered to be the biggest action of the Afghan military in the last week. Whereas, it has also been reported that Taliban abducted a minimum of 45 people […]
Kabul: The Afghan military killed 44 Taliban terrorists during actions taken in the Nangarhar and Farah provinces. There are only a few days left in the negotiations between the Afghan government and Taliban at Qatar. Even in this situation, the intensity of conflicts between the Afghan military and Taliban is increasing. The United States supports […]
Virginia: – China had offered funding to the non-state actors in Afghanistan for attacking the US soldiers, deployed there. US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien informed President Trump regarding this. A website in the United States published this information citing confidential reports, but the news could not be verified. On the 17th of December, President […]
Washington: – The United States announced the supply of arms worth USD 290 million to Saudi. Under this, the United States will be supplying a whopping 3,000 GBU-39 SDB 1 smart bombs to Saudi. The United States has announced this assistance because of the increasing Iranian activities in the Persian Gulf and its growing tension. […]
Tripoli: – Rebel leader General Khalifa Haftar threatened Turkey of increasing the period of military deployment in Libya. Haftar threatened, ‘The time for Turkish colonialism is over. Therefore, Turkey should immediately withdraw from Libya.’ Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar warned that if Turkish soldiers in Libya are targeted, the Haftar rebels and their supporters will […]
Washington/Taipei: – President Trump has signed the Taiwan Assurance Act, guaranteeing weapons assistance and strong support on the international level for Taiwan. For strengthening relations with Taiwan, this bill had been passed by the US Congress in the last year itself. It is being said that the scope of cooperation with Taiwan will increase further […]
Washington/Ankara: – The United States has imposed economic sanctions against Turkey, who went ahead with the purchase of the S-400 air defence system, from Russia, without paying heed to the US warnings. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo announced the sanctions against Turkey. Secretary of State Pompeo said that the sanctions are being imposed as […]
New Delhi: While the tension is reigning high on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, Pakistan is firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, with long-range artillery guns. In this scenario, the Indian defence forces have made preparations to fight a 15 days war, on both the fronts and has decided […]
Moscow/Algiers: – Mikhail Bogdanov, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, criticised, ‘The US decision to accept sovereign rights of Morocco on western Sahara becomes unilateral. The concerned US announcement violates international regulations.’ Following Russia, Moroccan neighbour, Algeria, also lashed out at the US decision and warned that this would destabilise the region. An extremist Group in Morocco […]