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Forces destroy several Afghan Taliban posts in Chaman sector: security sources
Security forces destroyed multiple Afghan Taliban posts in Balochistan’s Chaman sector on Tuesday, said security sources. The sources said that the operation was carried out in response to “unprovoked aggression” by Afgh...
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Philippines not concerned Iran war will distract US from region, top defence official says
MANILA, April 28 - The Philippines is not worried about any reduction in U.S. deterrence capabilities in the Indo-Pacific due to the war in the Middle East, its defence secretary said on Tuesday, although he warned China...
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Fuel shortage in crisis-hit Myanmar deepens daily hardship, raises food security concerns
Motorists are forced to queue up to six hours for fuel or pay more on the black market, while farmers lack fuel to operate machinery and harvest crops.
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Prosecution seeks maximum jail term for Singaporean in rare National Service evasion trial
Prosecutors are seeking the maximum penalty after the court dismissed claims by the defence that Indonesian law prevented the accused from serving National Service.
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Pakistan, Sri Lanka commence two-week joint counter-terrorism exercise: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Troops from Pakistan and Sri Lanka commenced a two-week bilateral counter-terrorism exercise in Tarbela, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a press release. The “Pakistan–Sri Lanka Bilateral E...
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Johor police station attack: Father and brother of suspect get 30 years’ jail for terrorism-related offences
In the incident in Johor Bahru’s Ulu Tiram town on May 17, 2024, two police officers were killed and the alleged attacker Radin Luqman Radin Imran was shot dead.
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