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Search for Japan quake survivors intensifies as thousands evacuated from homes

The 7.3-magnitude tremor was the second major quake to hit Kumamoto province on the island of Kyushu in just over 24 hours.

Apr 17, 2016

72-year-old survives Arizona wilderness thanks to plants, river water and a turtle

A 72-year-old woman who got lost in the Arizona wilderness after her hybrid car ran out of fuel described how she survived for nine days while hoping to be rescued. Ann Charon Rodgers spent the days subsisting on plants, river water, ponding from rainfall and a turtle - drawing on skills she learned from survival classes and reading materials.

Apr 14, 2016

Kerala: 102 dead in Kollam fire, FIR against Puttingal temple board

At least 83 people died and 350 were injured in the temple fire during Vishu celebrations.

Apr 10, 2016

Pakistan floods: Toll crosses 100; landslides cut off Gilgit-Baltistan

At least 20 people were feared trapped under the debris of roads in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that was washed away by landslides.

Apr 7, 2016

Azerbaijan declares ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh after deadly clashes

At least one child was killed in the clashes that took place Saturday, while two other children sustained injuries.

Apr 3, 2016

Islamic State group planted thousands of mines in Palmyra: Syrian army

An officer, who did not give his name, said the bombs left behind were linked so they could go off together.

Apr 3, 2016

India signs deal with US to procure Raytheon Stinger missiles

India to get 245 Stinger missiles, launchers and engineering support as part of $3.1 billion deal.

Mar 31, 2016

Defexpo India 2016: Lockheed Martin plans to showcase an array of products, including Javelin, Hellfire and F-35

India is hosting Defence Expo 2016 in South Goa from March 28 to March 31.

Mar 25, 2016

Defexpo India 2016: Russia to show up big, hold talks on defence cooperation

Russia will showcase over 800 models at the exhibition of land and naval armaments in Goa.

Mar 24, 2016

Exercise Iron Fist 2016: IAF successfully conducts combat drills; Astra, Akash missiles and LCA Tejas show their power

The Indian Air Force conducted Exercise Iron First 2016 at Pokhran, Rajasthan.

Mar 19, 2016

Watch Exercise Iron Fist 2016 live: See IAF's Su-30 MKI, LCA Tejas and 180-odd aircraft fire missiles and weapons

Exercise Iron Fist 2016 is being aired live March 18 on Doordarshan (DD).

Mar 17, 2016

Airbus Group planning global defence hub in India

The European aerospace and defence firm will build this infrastructure if it gets the Indian Air Force and Navy contracts it is vying for.

Mar 15, 2016

Russia begins to withdraw from Syria on Putin's orders as civil war enters sixth year

Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement coincided with the resumption of U.N.-mediated talks between opposing Syrian parties Monday.

Mar 15, 2016

Lee Sedol beats AI AlphaGo; score stands at 1-3

Having lost three consecutive matches and hence the tournament, Lee Sedol finally defeats AI AplhaGo.

Mar 13, 2016

Iron Fist 2016: IAF combat drills to see Sukhoi-30MKI firing Astra missiles

The Iron Fist 2016 exercise, to be held in Rajasthan on March 18, will see the participation of 181 IAF aircraft.

Mar 11, 2016

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