Afghanistan Month saw deadly attacks on both sides; Taliban’s ceasefire and govt’s release of prisoners in later part of month raised prospects intra-Afghan peace process could start in Aug.
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India-China Border Conflict: Need For A change In Attitude Of Indian Polity
The Galwan valley violent clash on June 15th in the eastern Ladakh borders of India and China, has triggered an emotionally charged situation in the country. With the hike in military activity and occasional clashes occurring between two militaries in Pangong Tso (lake) area from May 5th this year, the peace and tranquillity at borders of India and China was […]
Read more ›Is Indian Big data collection for Israel’s Covid-19 Rapid Test kits development ethical?
In India recently, there is all the hype in mainstream media about a probable 30 second rapid COVID-19 detection system by collaboration of DRDO with the Israeli military R&D.
Read more ›Pakistan: Militants Target Outposts from Across Afghan Border
Pakistan said Thursday that suspected militants operating out of Afghanistan have attacked several border outposts, killing a paramilitary soldier and “critically” injuring two others.
Read more ›Afghan gathering to decide fate of 400 Taliban prisoners
Thousands of prominent Afghans will gather in Kabul Friday to decide whether to release about 400 Taliban prisoners, including many involved in brutal attacks that killed scores of Afghans and foreigners.
Read more ›Afghan Civilians, Taliban Militants Killed In Attacks Across Afghanistan
Taliban militants and Afghan civilians have been killed in attacks and clashes across Afghanistan amid peace efforts aimed at ending the nearly 19-year war.
Read more ›Dozens wounded in grenade attack at pro-Kashmir Karachi rally
March in Pakistani city was held by Jamaat-e-Islami political party to express solidarity with the people of Kashmir.
Read more ›At Least 11 Killed In Roadside Bombing In Northern Afghanistan
An Afghan official says at least 11 people have been killed in a roadside bombing in the country’s north.
Read more ›Attack reportedly foiled at Syria-Golan border
After several tense weeks along Israel’s northern border with Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated it had thwarted an attack near Tel Fares at the Syria-Golan border Sunday evening.
Read more ›Islamic State jihadists on the run after Afghan prison raid
Afghan authorities were searching Tuesday for about 270 inmates — most of them Islamic State fighters — who remained on the loose after escaping during a deadly prison raid.
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