Iraq, US agree phased coalition troop pullout by September 2025: ministerIraq and the United States have agreed on a phased pullout of US-led coalition forces, with withdrawals from Baghdad and other parts of Ira...
09 Sep, 2024, 07.50 AM IST
Biden admin defends Afghan troop pullout, blames ex-Prez Trump for chaosThe report places much of the blame on the previous Trump administration, saying President Biden was "severely constrained" by former presi...
07 Apr, 2023, 06.40 AM IST
Russians lose Netflix in latest pullout over UkraineNetflix is the world's leading streaming platform, with 221.8 million subscribers at the end of 2021, but was a minor player in Russia.The ...
30 May, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
Russian pullout meets NATO scepticism, Ukraine defence website still hackedThe Russian defence ministry published video that it said showed tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and self-propelled artillery units leavi...
16 Feb, 2022, 05.22 PM IST
Joe Biden to speak about Afghanistan amid swift United States pulloutThe United States last weekend abandoned Bagram air base, the longtime staging ground for U.S. military operations in the country, effectiv...
08 Jul, 2021, 12.56 PM IST
Most European troops exit Afghanistan quietly after 20 yearsGermany and Italy declared their missions in Afghanistan over on Wednesday and Poland's last troops returned home, bringing their deploymen...
01 Jul, 2021, 09.42 AM IST
Pakistan's biggest worry is regrouping of militants after American troops pullout from Afghanistan: US generalAt a recent Pentagon briefing in Washington, General Kenneth F McKenzie Jr, Commander US Central Command (Centcom), has warned that after t...
26 Apr, 2021, 05.55 PM IST
CIA head William Burns said to have made unannounced trip to AfghanistanBurns recently told the U.S. Congress that neither al-Qaida nor Islamic State extremists have the ability to stage attacks against the U.S....
24 Apr, 2021, 11.52 AM IST
Pangong Tso Lake disengagement a key step forward, say India-China in joint statementThousands of soldiers have been facing off since April on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), or the de facto border, including at the glacia...
21 Feb, 2021, 09.06 PM IST
US to soon announce high-level meeting to encourage trade, developement in Central, South AsiaThe US, which will also participate in the meeting, is also launching a fund to encourage investments in the region, the Dawn newspaper rep...
21 Nov, 2020, 02.36 PM IST
Trump threatens to devastate Turkey if it hits US-backed Kurdish forcesThe US troop withdrawal has left America's Kurdish allies vulnerable to an attack from Turkey. Ankara views the Kurdish forces as terrorist...
14 Jan, 2019, 11.42 AM IST
Indian Army is in 'no war, no peace' mode in Dokalam: SourcesThe official sources said there has been no specific movement of troops by the Indian Army, adding whatever movement is taking place is for...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.13 AM IST
- India, China to hold first dialogue on Afghanistan
Indian officials say the dialogue is about seeking convergence of interests and opinions to deal with the situation in Afghanistan.
17 Apr, 2013, 07.28 PM IST
- India and China to discuss terror; to focus on Afghanistan
India and China would hold their annual counter terrorism dialogue here this week during which the two are expected to focus on Islamic mil...
09 Apr, 2013, 06.48 PM IST
Pakistan's Gwadar port run by China 'matter of concern' for IndiaPakistan's decision to hand over strategic Gwadar port to China is a matter of "serious concern" for India, Defence Minister A K Antony sai...
06 Feb, 2013, 07.01 PM IST
- Gaza calm as Israeli troops begin pullout
Gaza enjoyed a second night of calm on Monday as Israeli troops began withdrawing after their deadly 22-day onslaught in the battered terri...
19 Jan, 2009, 10.19 AM IST
- Coalition govts do not suit J&K, says Farooq Abdullah
Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference patriarch Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said coalition governments do not suit the state.
09 Mar, 2007, 03.43 AM IST