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  US approves sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey after Ankara ratifies Sweden's NATO membership

  World | January 27, 2024 17:58 IST

  Turkey has long sought to upgrade its F-16 fleet and ratified Sweden's NATO membership based on the approval of the sale of the new planes. Turkey delayed Sweden's approval as it believed Stockholm did not take Ankara's national security concerns seriously enough.

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  India Ratifies UN Convention Against Corruption

  India | May 12, 2011 22:08 IST

  Kabul, May 12: India today ratified UN Convention Against Corruption which will help it deal with the problem of black-money and corruption through legislative and administrative measures.The Convention, ratified six years after it was signed