The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has returned from the Gulf of Aden, off Somalia, after successfully guarding Iranian commercial ships in the region.
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IQALUIT, Nunavut - The more than 700 personnel involved in Operation NANOOK 2009 are heading home after three weeks of military operations and government exercises in the Eastern Arctic.
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Validating New Delhi's fears that Islamabad was using US security aid to beef up its military against it, the Obama administration has accused Pakistan of illegally modifying the Harpoon anti-ship missile and maritime surveillance aircraft P-3C for land attacks for potential use against India, as reports DD India.
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Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 0.1% in June, the first monthly increase since July 2008.
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WASHINGTON - Boosted by a few strong years of testing successes, much of the United States’ missile defense technology that once was questioned is now ready to be fielded.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets with Canada's new Ambassador-designate to the United States, Gary Doer, in his Parliament Hill Office. PMO Photo by Deb Ransom OTTAWA – Prime Minister Stephen Harper appointed former Manitoba Premier Gary Doer as the next Canadian Ambassador to the United States of America.
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BEIJING - According to China's news agency Xinhua, China has called on the United States to reduce, and gradually put an end to air and sea military surveillance and survey operations to avoid naval confrontations.
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Total non-farm payroll employment fell by 47,000 in June, down 0.3% from May, bringing total losses to 442,600 since the peak in October 2008. The proportion of industries experiencing job losses ...
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Universal Society of Hinduism President, Rajan Zed and California Rabbi, Jonathan B. Freirich, have come out in support of entertainer Madonna who was reportedly booed and jeered by thousands of fans in Romania Wednesday night when she sympathized with Roma people, who they say face apartheid in Europe.
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Canadian manufacturers produced 1.2 billion cigarettes in July, down 37.5% from the previous month.
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