Rodrigo Duterte says will reinforce, not militarise, Philippines-controlled islets

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Rodrigo Duterte says will reinforce, not militarise, Philippines-controlled islets Philippine defence and military officials later said plans were to upgrade existing facilities and not occupy new territories.... Donald Trump seeks options for eliminating North Korea nuke threat Secretary of State Rex Tillerson insisted in an interviewed broadcast Sunday that the United States does not intend to try to remove the regime of ... Staff shortage at ordnance factories hurts defence projects As of Jan 2017, ordnance factories have 70,810 technical staff, 41 per cent less than the 1.2 lakh sanctioned posts, according to information from ... J&K: Infiltration bid foiled; 4 militants killed A defence spokesman said that a group of militants tried to infiltrate from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector but troops foiled thei... This India-Russia corridor may undercut China's Asia ambitions INSTC is one of corridors that New Delhi is working on as part of connectivity initiatives parallel to China's One Belt One Road strategy.... After Syria strike, US now sends navy ships toward Korean peninsula North Korea denounced strike as an act of "intolerable aggression" and one that justified "a million times over" the North's push toward a nuclear ... Indian, Chinese navies rescue merchant ship in Gulf of Aden The Chinese Navy also came to the help of the ship while the Indian Navy provided air cover. The PLA deployed 18 of its personnel to sanitise the s... Gujarat gets new NSG hub; fifth in the country This is the 5th hub of the NSG in India after four such bases were operationalised in Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai post the 2008 Mumbai t... Ashok Tara, the Indian Major who saved the future PM of Bangladesh shares spotlight with Hasina In June 2012, PM Sheikh Hasina conferred the "Friend of Bangladesh" award on Tara, who was commissioned into 14 Guards in the Indian Army in 1963 a... What you don't know about the 1971 Bangladesh war ...

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