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EU foreign policy chief condemns Moscow's expulsion of European diplomats
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 6 (ANI): The European Union's high representative for foreign policy, Josep Borrell, on Saturday condemned Russia's move to expel European diplomats a day earlier, reported Euronews.
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German Foreign Minister calls Russia's decision to expel EU diplomats 'unj
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Berlin [Germany], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas called Moscow's decision to expel three European diplomats unjustified, adding that it may worsen relations between Russia and the European Union.
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Russia expels Germany, Poland, Sweden diplomats for attending 'illegal' ra
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Brussels [Belgium], February 5 (ANI): Russia has expelled three European diplomats from Germany, Poland, and Sweden for participating in "illegal" rallies demanding the release of President Vladimir Putin's biggest critic Alexey Navalny.
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Several Bengali actors including Dipankar Dey join Trinamool Congress ahea
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 5 (ANI): Ahead of the state Assembly polls, Bengali actors Dipankar Dey, Bharat Kaul and Lovely Maitra and musician Shaona Khan joined the Trinamool Congress in the presence of the West Bengal Minister Bratya Basu at Trinamool Bhavan here on Friday.
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EU top diplomat hopes Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to be certified in Europe
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union's high representative for the foreign policy, Josep Borrell, said Friday he was hoping the EU medicines watchdog would be able to certify Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, following the recent article in The L
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India in high-level talks with Sri Lanka on release of fishermen: MEA
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New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said the Indian government has been holding high-level talks through diplomatic channels with the Sri Lankan government on the release of fishermen and their boats.
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WTO agreement on agriculture reflects double standards, should be amended:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Noting that the WTO Agreement on Agriculture is characterised by "democratic deficit" and is based on "commercial realpolitik", a group of former Indian envoys have called for amending it so that it facilitates developing and least developed countries to
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Iranian diplomat sentenced to 20 years imprisonment over 2018 bomb plot in
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Brussels [Belgium], February 4 (ANI): A Belgian court on Thursday ordered a jail term of 20 years to Iranian diplomat, Assadollah Assadi, for plotting a thwarted bombing during an Opposition rally in 2018 outside Paris.
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Equity indices edge lower, banking stocks in focus
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 4 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices dipped marginally during early hours on Thursday amid mixed global cues with Nifty private bank lowering by 1.2 per cent.
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia suspends entry from 20 countries
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 3 (ANI): Saudi Arabia suspended entry of people from 20 countries on Tuesday, with the exception of diplomats, Saudi citizens, medical professionals, in a bid to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US demands China end pressure on Taiwan, engage in dialogue
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The United States has urged China to end its military, diplomatic, and economic pressure against Taiwan, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said.
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Japan vows to take active diplomatic efforts to settle Iran nuclear deal r
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Tokyo [Japan], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan intends to take active diplomatic efforts to resolve the situation around Iran's nuclear program, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Tuesday.
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