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Washington: Timken Gears & Services Inc., King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $119.2 million US Navy modification contract for three main reduction gear shipsets to support DDG-51 class Arleigh Burke-class AEGIS missile destroyers."Timken Gears & Services King...

Tokyo: The upper house of the Japanese parliament on Wednesday passed a law to enable the extension of the operation of nuclear power plants (NPP) beyond 60 years as part of the country's plan for the transition to green...

Moscow: The United States is preparing terrorist attacks on crowded places and government institutions in Syria, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said on Tuesday."As a habitual tool for the implementation of their subversive plans , the US intelligence...

New Delhi: Stepping up its attack on the BJP, the Congress on Tuesday said the Manipur"crisis" is the result of the ruling dispensation's "divisive" politics in the state."The current 'crisis' in Manipur is the result of the 'divisive politics'...

By Delhi Manipur SocietyMyth of the violence: What's generally perceived?In the aftermath of the May violence in Manipur, several narratives are in circulation. Several intellectuals and civil society organisations with vested interests have fabricated various narratives in the...

Kyiv: The Netherlands may become the first country to deliver F-16 fighter jets to Kiev, Yuriy Sak, an adviser to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, said."The Netherlands are in a position to be first ," he was quoted by...

Beijing: The G7 countries will not be able to "fool" the rest of the world by calling China a threat and violating international law, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said."Some #G7 members called China 'the biggest threat to...

Beijing: Sun Weidong, China's Vice Foreign Minister, called Japan's Ambassador to China Hideo Tarumi to protest the "smearing" of China during the G7 conference in Hiroshima.At a conference in Hiroshima on Saturday, G7 leaders produced a final communiqué that...

Washington: The United States must understand that Ukrainian strikes on Crimea would be viewed as an attack on any other region of Russia, while the transfer of F-16 fighter jets to Kiev raises the question of NATO’s involvement in...

New Delhi/Hiroshima: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that he had a great discussion with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, and that the US looks forward to hosting PM...