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Maldives will acquire a military aircraft next year, President Mohamed Muizzu said as he inaugurated the national defence force’s first dedicated air station.
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Maldives will acquire a military aircraft next year, President Mohamed Muizzu said as he inaugurated the national defence force’s first dedicated air station.

Senior North Korean and Russian military officials discussed strengthening cooperation in their latest talks this week in Pyongyang, North Korean state media said Friday, as the two countries continue to align over…

Pakistan plans to create a new position of the “Commander of Defence Forces” (CDF), as part of key defence reforms to ensure greater coordination and unified command among the three services, a media report said on…

Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghan Taliban ended without any agreement to tackle the thorny issues of cross-border terrorism as the deadlock persisted, according to top officials.

Taiwan’s deputy leader urged the European Union to boost security and trade ties with the self-governing island and support its democracy in the face of growing threats by China, in a rare address to a group of…

Three persons were killed and one seriously injured in a hand grenade explosion in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Saturday.

A Russian drone slammed into a tower block in eastern Ukraine early on Saturday while many were in bed sleeping, killing a woman and leaving 11 people injured, Ukrainian emergency services reported.

A fire at a perfume depot in northwestern Turkiye on Saturday morning killed six people and left one person injured, officials said.

With India set to host a crucial AI summit next year, a special curtain-raiser event focusing on the summit’s three pillars, people, planet and progress, was organised in Seattle, covering themes such as AI in agri-tech…

If contemporary bridesmaids are redefining wedding fashion with sleek silhouettes and statement hues, Bhumi Pednekar’s latest look proves that opulence still has a place at the modern celebration.