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Indonesia executes four convicted for drug crimes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta, July 29 (ANI): Indonesia on Friday executed four convicted drug traffickers, including three Nigerians, late last night despite a string of legal appeals, diplomatic pressure and international condemnation.
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Pak steps up diplomatic efforts to save death convict in Indonesia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore/Islamabad, July 26 (ANI): Pakistan has intensified its diplomatic efforts for saving its citizen, Zulfiqar Ali, who is facing imminent execution in Indonesia after being convicted of drug-related charges.
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India declares Pakistan 'No School Going Mission'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, July 25 (ANI): More than 60 schoolchildren of Indian diplomats in Pakistan would not resume their classes from the next quarter under a recent decision taken by New Delhi for multiple reasons.
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South China Sea claimants should refrain from provocative measures: US
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, July 19 (ANI): Reacting to reports that China will close part of the South China Sea for military drills, the US State Department has said that concerned parties in the dispute should seek non-military mechanisms and instead take diplomatic routes to look for peaceful solutions.
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Pak military pressurising Sharif to malign India, says former diplomat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 15 (ANI): Former diplomat N.N. Jha on Friday rubbished Pakistan's assertion that 'excessive brutalities' is being exerted by the Indian armed forces to control the violent protests in Kashmir.
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UN chief's office diplomatically fends off 'bulldozing' Pak
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York, July 14 (ANI): Responding to repeated attempts by Pakistani journalists to bulldoze press briefings at the United Nations headquarters in New York, and to twist statements related to both India and Pakistan to suit Islamabad's agenda, the office United Nations Secretary Genera
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U.S. diplomat says Pak using proxies to topple the Afghanistan government
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, July 13 (ANI): Former U.S. ambassador to Iraq and Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has told a joint committee session being held here on the theme "Pakistan: Friend or Foe" that Pakistan views the Taliban as an effective proxy to ensure its dominance over Afghanistan.
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Bangladesh Information Minister says Dhaka, Sholakia attacks aimed at topp
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 11(ANI): Bangladesh Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu has said the recent attacks in Dhaka's diplomatic zone and Sholakia Eidgah were aimed at toppling the Prime Minister Sheikh Haseena led-Bangladesh Government.
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Dhaka, Sholakia attacks aimed at toppling govt.: Bangladesh Minister
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 10 (ANI): Bangladesh Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu on Sunday said the recent attacks in Dhaka's diplomatic zone and Sholakia Eidgah were aimed at toppling the Prime Minister Sheikh Haseena led-Bangladesh Government.
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India, Tanzania ink five agreements to strengthen ties
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania), July 10 (ANI): Visa waiver for diplomatic or official passport holders was among the five agreements signed between India and Tanzania on Sunday to accelerate ties between both nations to the next level.
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Chinese diplomat says Philippines never 'really' talked to China
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, July 9 (ANI): Reiterating China's stance on the South China Sea arbitration, Chinese Ambassador to Britain Liu Xiaoming said the arbitration unilaterally initiated by the Philippines will set a "serious, wrong, and bad example" if it is allowed to go through.
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U.S. expels two Russians after American diplomat attacked in Moscow
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, July 9 (ANI): The United States has expelled two Russian diplomats in response to an attack on an American diplomat in Moscow.
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