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European countries request UNSC meeting over clashes between Armenia, Azer
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany and several other European countries at the UN Security Council had sent an official request for a meeting to be convened on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, a diplomatic s
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US fears attack on Baghdad diplomatic mission, prepares to close embassy:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States stands ready to close its embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone, where rocket attacks occasionally occur, media report.
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American diplomats will have to obtain China's approval to meet Hong Kong
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Hong Kong, September 28 (ANI): American diplomats will have to obtain approval from Beijing's Foreign Ministry then only they will be allowed to meet with the Hong Kong government officials or personnel from the city's educational institutions and societies, the South China Morning Post (SCM
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PM Modi, Sri Lankan PM to take part in virtual bilateral summit on Saturda
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New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): The meeting of Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 26 will be his first diplomatic engagement with a leader of a foreign country after being sworn in on August 9.
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US, India growing cooperation vital to free, open Indian-Pacific region: S
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Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): Underlining that the scope of India and the United States partnership continues to expand, US State Department on Wednesday (local time) said that Washington's growing security and diplomatic cooperation with New Delhi is vital to a free, open, and inclus
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Moscow hopes no visa issues to arise for Russian diplomats headed to 75th
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia expects its diplomats to encounter no repetition of obstacles with getting visas to the United States when traveling to attend the 75th high-level week of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Pyotr Ilyichev, the head of the Department of Inte
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Customs register two cases against Kerala govt for accepting consignments
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 19 (ANI): The Customs department has registered two cases against the Kerala government for allegedly accepting consignments of Quran and 18,000 kg of dates imported by the UAE consulate officials for their personal use through diplomatic channels, officials
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Royal team of Bahrain arrives in Nepal for expedition despite virus ban
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Kathmandu [Nepal], September 16 (ANI): An 18 member expedition team from Bahrain which includes a royal family member arrived Nepali capital on Wednesday to summit Mt. Loubuche and Mt. Manasalu.
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Chinese diplomat 'likes' X-rated video on Twitter
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London [UK], September 15 (ANI): The Twitter account of Chinese Ambassador to Britain, Liu Xiamong, recently liked an X-rated video, creating storm on social media with many users of the microblogging site wondering if it was an accident or whether his account had been hacked.
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Hope rekindles among Bahrain's Jews following Israel deal announcement
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Manana [Bahrain], September 14 (ANI): With Bahrain and Israel announcing normalisation of ties, Jews in the Arab state are planning to revive the declining community- including refurbishing the sole synagogue in the capital Manana, which was burnt down in the aftermath of the 1948 Arab-Israe
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Netanyahu lands in US to sign deal with UAE, Bahrain to establish diplomat
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Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reached the United States ahead of Tuesday's ceremony at the White House where he and the foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain will formally establish diplomatic relations.
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Germany break ranks with China, shifts to adopting India-Pacific strategy
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 14 (ANI): In a major diplomatic jolt to China, Germany has decided to focus on maintaining stronger partnerships with democratic countries in the India-Pacific region in order to promote the rule of law.
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