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Toll from US attacks in Iraq rises to 25, 51 injured
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 30 (ANI): The death toll from drone attacks of the United States against Kata'ib Hezbollah militia in Iraq has risen to 25, with 51 others left injured, the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces, also known as Hashd al-Shaabi, said on Monday.
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France launches drone attack against terrorists in Mali, 7 killed
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], Dec. 24 (ANI): The French defence ministry on Monday said that it had carried out its first armed drone strike, killing seven Islamic extremists in central Mali over the weekend.
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Syria repel drone attack near Hama airport
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 2 (Sputnik/ANI): The Syrian air defence forces on Sunday repelled a drone attack, staged by terrorists near the Hama airport, state-run news agency SANA reported.
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5 civilians killed in airstrikes by Saudi-led coalition in Yemen
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Omran [Yemen], Sept 23 (ANI): At least five members of a family were killed in airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition in Omran province in Yemen.
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Oil prices to ease if global tensions do not flare up: Pradhan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 23 (ANI): Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday that global oil prices will ease if there is no further geopolitical escalation in future.
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Iran demands proof of culpability in attacks on Saudi Arabia's Aramco
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 19 (ANI): The Iranian foreign ministry on Thursday said it needs to see the proof of Tehran's hand in drone attack on Saudi Aramco's oil facilities.
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US stands with Saudi Arabia, says Mike Pompeo after meeting Crown Prince
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Sept 19 (ANI): Amidst heightened tensions in the region following the drone attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday met Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman (MBS) and expressed support for the Kingdom's right to defend itsel
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Pompeo describes attack on Saudi oil facilities as 'act of war'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Wednesday termed the drone attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia as an "Iranian attack" while also described it as an "act of war."
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Trump instructs Mnuchin to 'substantially increase' sanctions on Iran
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday instructed Steven Mnuchin, the US Secretary of the Treasury to "substantially increase" sanctions on Iran.
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Pompeo departs for Jeddah to discuss drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], Sept 18 (ANI): Amid rising tensions in the Gulf, the US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday embarked on a two-state visit to Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
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US embarrassed that $100s of blns of its arms didn't intercept Yemeni fire
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 18 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Javed Zarif on Tuesday hit out at the USA while making an apparent reference to a drone attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia and said that it was embarrassing for the US that its arms worth several billion dollars could not intercept
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Amidst heightened tensions, US Secretary of State to visit Saudi Arabia an
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 18 (ANI): Amidst heightened tensions in the region following a drone attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will embark on a two-day visit to the Middle East.
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