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Blinken defends US withdrawal from Afghanistan, says staying would have 'r
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Staunchly defending America's withdrawal from Afghanistan, US top diplomat Antony Blinken on Monday said that staying in the war-torn country would have "re-upped the war for another five, ten or twenty years."
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Delhi Waqf Board does not have any locus on plea seeking to reopen Nizamud
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Centre has told the Delhi High Court that Delhi Waqf Board does not have any locus on its petition seeking to reopen the Nizamuddin Markaz where the Tablighi Jamaat congregation was taken place in March last year and said it is necessary that the case p
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Tokyo issues protest to Moscow over alleged airspace violation by Russian
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Tokyo has lodged a protest with Moscow through diplomatic channels over a Russian aircraft allegedly entering Japan's aerospace without authorization, Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said on Monday.
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Almost 90 per cent Taiwanese opposes 'one China, two systems' policy
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan] September 12 (ANI): Nearly 90 per cent of the Taiwanese oppose Beijing's 'one China, two system' policy and its diplomatic oppression of Taiwan, a poll released by Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) informed.
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S Korean diplomats avoiding China's Sinopharm, Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 12 (ANI): South Korean diplomats in Beijing are reluctant to receive Sinopharm or Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines as they doubt the efficacy of the shots.
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Pakistan's con games: Wooing allies, targeting critics
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): Worried over the possibility of sanctions being imposed on it for nurturing, funding and supporting terror groups in its neighbouring countries, Pakistan has launched a diplomatic offensive, simultaneously wooing allies and targeting critics, accordi
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Poet-diplomat Abhay K's translation of Kalidasa's 'Meghaduta', 'Ritusamhar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 9 (ANI): Poet-Diplomat Abhay K's translation of Kalidasa's 'Meghaduta' (The Cloud Messenger), and 'Ritusamhara' (The Six seasons), published by Bloomsbury India, have won the Kalinga Literary Festival Poetry Book of the Year Award 2020-21.
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India provides refuge to former Afghan governor, 4 others
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): In what appears to be course correction after the Rangina Kargar episode, India has allowed five Afghans, including a former provincial Governor of Afghanistan having a diplomatic passport into the country.
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US, European countries step up diplomatic efforts over Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): The US and various European nations have stepped up their efforts for Afghanistan as the foreign troops have left the country and its future hangs in balance.
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Former Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh's bust unveiled in India
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi on Wednesday unveiled a bust of Vietnam's founding father and President Ho Chi Minh at a park in Delhi's diplomatic enclave Chankyapuri.
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Indian envoy meets Taliban representative in Doha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 31 (ANI): In the first formal diplomatic contact between India and the Taliban on Tuesday after the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, Ambassador of India to Qatar, Deepak Mittal, met Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai, the head of the Taliban's Political Office in
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US to move Afghanistan diplomatic mission to Qatar: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 31 (ANI): The United States is moving its Afghanistan diplomatic mission to Qatar, said Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday (local time).
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