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NSA leaked files, confirm new documents
20 Aug 2016
NIA probing money trail of Kashmir violence
20 Aug 2016
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IAF operationalises Pasighat advanced landing ground in Arunachal Pradesh
20 Aug 2016
The IAF has operationalised the upgraded advanced landing ground at Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh, across the border from China, further boosting its operational reach from the North East region
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Jaitley likely to skip Saarc FMs’ meeting after India-Pak spat
17 Aug 2016
Pakistan finance ministry officials have said that almost all regional countries, except Bangladesh, have confirmed their participation in the conference scheduled for 25-26 August
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Four killed as string of bomb attacks rock Thailand
12 Aug 2016
While the authorities claimed these were not terrorist acts, analysts said Muslim insurgent groups in the south could be behind the attacks, which targeted tourists for almost the first time
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Beijing warns Delhi to keep out of South China Sea
10 Aug 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Vietnam visit is being seen by China as a part of a perceptible shift in India’s policy towards the South China Sea, with sharp references to its aggression in the region made during the Indian PM's visit to Japan
India summons Pak envoy over Kashmir violence
10 Aug 2016
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Erdogan, Putin patch up as Turkey’s rift with West widens
09 Aug 2016
Turkey’s decision to renew relations with Russia comes at a time when Ankara is reviewing its ties with the West, following an aborted coup attempt last month
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