Archive for September, 2011
Thursday, September 1st, 2011
The United States continues to refuse to guarantee that the European missile defense shield will not be directed at Russia, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday.
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Tags: European Missile Sheild, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, NATO forces, NATO missile-defense systems, Russian Armed Forces, Russian Foreign Ministry, U.S. Secretary of State, US Armed Forces, US Missile Sheild, US-Russia Missile Sheild Talks, US-Russia Relation, US-Russia ties, US-Russian Military Cooperation
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Thursday, September 1st, 2011
Libya’s fugitive ex-leader Col Muammar Gaddafi says he will continue to fight his enemies, in an audio message carried by a loyalist TV channel.
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Tags: Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Libyan Air Force, Libyan Armed Forces, Libyan Army, Libyan No Flying Zone, Libyan Rebels, Libyan Unrest, Muammar Gaddafi, National Libyan Council (NLC), NATO Attack on Libya, NATO forces, NATO ground invasion in Libya, Operation Odyssey Dawn, Operation Unified Protector
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Thursday, September 1st, 2011
A Chinese warship confronted an Indian naval vessel in waters off Vietnam and demanded its identity, the Financial Times said on Sept. 1, amid regional concern over Beijing’s maritime assertiveness.
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Tags: China-India Military Rivalry, Chinese Armed Forces, Chinese Defense Ministry, Chinese Navy, Indian Armed Forces, Indian Navy, INS Airavat amphibious assault ship, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty
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Thursday, September 1st, 2011
Indian forces fired across the de facto border in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir early on Wednesday, killing three Pakistani soldiers, the Pakistani army said on Thursday.
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Tags: Indian Armed Forces, Indian Army, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Line of Control (LoC), Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Army, Pakistan Defense Ministry, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan-India Border Dispute, Pakistan-India Military Ties
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Thursday, September 1st, 2011
In the aftermath of the secret US raid to kill Osama bin Laden, Pakistani officials want a detailed agreement spelling out US rules of engagement inside Pakistan, officials in both countries say, but Washington’s refusal to sign a binding document threatens to create another point of friction in the long-troubled relationship.
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Tags: Al-Qaeda, CIA drone strikes in Pakistan, Int Defense News, Inter-Services Intelligence, ISI, NATO forces, North Waziristan, Pak-Afghan Border, Pakistan Air Force, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Army, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistani intelligence officials, Taliban, US drone strike in Pakistan, US-Pakistan Relation, US-Pakistan strategic dialogue, US-Pakistan ties
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Thursday, September 1st, 2011
Pakistan Army claimed that it had cleared a major part of the Mohmand tribal area of militants and the operation being conducted in the region would be completed in a few days.
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Tags: Al-Qaeeda, Bajaur agency, Int Defense News, Kurram agency, Mohmand tribal region, Pak-Afghan Border, Pakistan Air Force, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Army, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan Frontier Corps, Pakistan War on Terror News, Taleban
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