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14.03.2024 17:50 Lithuania said an attack in Vilnius on Leonid Volkov, a former close aide to late Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, "likely" organized by Moscow as part of a series of provocations in the Baltic country aimed at intimidating President Vladimir Putin's opponents abroad.

14.03.2024 17:50 The Ministry of Defence, on March 13, 2024, signed a contract with Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited for the procurement of 693 Armament Upgrades of Infantry Combat Vehicle BMP2 to BMP2M

14.03.2024 17:50 Consequent upon approval of the Cabinet Committee on Security , the Ministry of Defence signed two contracts for a combined value of Rs 8073

14.03.2024 17:50 This year features a merry-go-round of high-level positions in the upper echelons of the European Union, as well as NATO, and Brussels is awash with rumors as to who will taking up the posts.

14.03.2024 17:50 The Danish Government proposes to increase the defence expenditure in the years 2024-2028 by DKK 40.5 billion in order to fast-track key investments in military capabilities and strengthen military support to Ukraine. Moreover, the government proposes a new model for conscription that entails 11 months service, up to 5.000 yearly conscripts, and full gender equality.

14.03.2024 17:50 Amid reports of fresh Israeli airstrikes in Gaza overnight into Wednesday, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said that more children have been killed there in recent months than in four years of conflict worldwide.

14.03.2024 17:50 In an exclusive interview, Natalie Boucly, the Deputy Commissioner-General of the UN agency for Palestine refugees , describes the desperate scenes she witnessed in Gaza, during a recent mission to the occupied Palestinian territory.

14.03.2024 17:50 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that Israel must make the welfare of Palestinian civilians "job number one" in its conduct of the war against Hamas in Gaza.

14.03.2024 17:50 The number of internally displaced people around the world is at a record high - well over 70 million - it's a global crisis that needs collaborative solutions from the humanitarian community, the UN's emergency relief chief said on Wednesday.

14.03.2024 17:50 Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control is designating three individuals who have contributed to Specially Designated National and Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik's efforts to undermine the peace and stability of Bosnia and Herzegovina by organizing and executing the commemoration of "Republika Srpska Day" on January 9, 2024, an activity determined

14.03.2024 17:50 Haiti's opposition and civil society groups are busy negotiating who will represent them on the transitional council to govern violence-plagued Haiti.

14.03.2024 17:50 During fiscal year 2025, the Space Force will continue to invest in areas key to obtaining a warfighting posture despite a proposed 2% downturn in next year's budget, according to the agency's chief of space operations.

14.03.2024 17:50 A Chinese international purchasing agency has had its purchasing agency qualification revoked for serious risk of information leakage due to the company's internal mismanagement and poor practices around managing sensitive data, the Equipment Development Department of China's Central Military Commission announced in a statement on Tuesday.

14.03.2024 17:50 As China's biggest political meeting of the year wrapped up Monday, analysts highlighted how power in the world's second-largest economy continues to consolidate under leader Xi Jinping. Some were also discussing two other prominent politicians — Premier Li Qiang and Xi's Chief of Staff, Cai Qi — and the role they play in Xi's China.

14.03.2024 17:50 The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed new legislation that could force TikTok's Chinese parent company to divest in the social media app to prevent it being banned in America.