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RAF gets state-of-the-art air protection laser

During the trial at the Vidsel Test Range in Sweden, the operational system defeated a range of infrared heat-seeking missiles being fired simultaneously…reports Asian Lite News RAF pilots are one step closer

October 22, 2024

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IAF, RSAF hold joint air drill in Bengal

The JMT will comprise two phases. For the first three-odd weeks, the IAF and RSAF will practice separately…reports Asian Lite News The latest edition of SINDEX, a bilateral exercise between the Republic

October 22, 2024

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Govt to back NATO space launch capabilities

Attending his first NATO Defence Ministerial, the Defence Secretary signed up to a range of multinational long-term projects…reports Asian Lite News NATO allies could be set to use Britain’s launch vehicles and

October 19, 2024

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‘Terrorism hurdle to regional cooperation’

In his address at a conclave of the SCO chaired by Pakistan PM and attended among others by Chinese Premier, Jaishankar asserted that trade and connectivity initiatives must recognise territorial integrity and

October 17, 2024

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Former army head Gen Sir Jackson dies at 80

Jackson, who was given the moniker “the Prince of Darkness” for his composed manner and gravelly voice, also served in senior command posts in Kosovo during the 1990s…reports Asian Lite News General

October 16, 2024

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PTI Protests Keep Islamabad Uneasy Ahead of SCO Summit

Several key foreign dignitaries, including External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar, are scheduled to attend the two-day SCO meeting….reports Asian Lite News Security agencies in Pakistan remain on their toes with the

October 13, 2024

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Pak govt on high alert over rampant petrol smuggling

It has been disclosed that petroleum products worth around 396 billion Pakistani rupees are being smuggled into the country. ..reports Asian Lite News Pakistani authorities have decided to initiate a crackdown against

October 11, 2024

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India stands firm against weapons of mass destruction

Harish emphasised the threat posed by terrorists and non-state actors accessing WMDs, underscoring the need for collective action….reports Asian Lite News India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, reiterated India’s

October 10, 2024

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Indian-Italian navies engage in historic wargames

This was a historic engagement as it featured the maiden exercise by Carrier Strike Groups (CSG) from both navies…reports Asian Lite News Indian and Italian Navy conduct Carrier Strike Groups Exercise off

October 9, 2024

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1,000 UK troops show commitment in NATO exercise

The training will develop the UK’s ability to operate alongside NATO allies and underlines Britain’s commitment to eastern Europe….reports Asian Lite News More than 1,000 British troops have begun one of the

October 7, 2024

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