17 soldiers killed in attack on Mali army base
At least 17 soldiers have been killed and 30 others injured in an attack on a military base in Mali. Officials said heavily armed men overran the base, in the…
Donald Trump clinches Republican nomination for US President
WEB DESK / Donald Trump has officially clinched the Republican nomination for the US President after a state-by-state vote at the Party Convention. After vanquishing 16 party rivals, warring with…
China begins military exercises in South China Sea
China today began military exercises in South China Sea. In a statement on its website, China’s maritime administration said entrance to parts of South China Sea would be prohibited for…
India, US agree to deepen cooperation in maritime sector
India and the United States have agreed to deepen the scope of cooperation in the maritime sector. The American ports have evinced keen interest in comprehensive port-led development, especially the…
Turkey sacks 9000 officials in crackdown against coup plotters
Turkey has sacked almost 9,000 officials in its crackdown against suspected plotters of Friday’s failed coup attempt by a faction of the Army. The Interior Ministry said, thousands of police…
North Korea fires three ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan
North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan (East Sea). US and South Korean military officials said the missiles were launched from the western city of…
Teenage Afghan refugee shot dead after injuring 4 train passengers in Germany
A teenage Afghan refugee armed with an axe and a knife injured four people on a train in Wuerzburg in Germany before being shot dead by police. Officials said, three…
China to conduct 3-day military drill in South China Sea
China will conduct a 3-day military drill in South China Sea from tomorrow, state-run media quoting the Maritime Safety Agency reported today. The Agency warned that entry to the exercise…
Turkey conducts new raids against suspected plotters of failed coup attempt
Security forces in Turkey today carried out new raids against suspected plotters of Friday’s failed coup attempt by a faction of the Army against the rule of President Recep Tayyip…
3 Police officers shot dead in US
WEB DESK / Three police officers were shot dead and three others injured in a shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in United States. One suspect dead and two others possibly…