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My heart bleeds seeing people asking for hospital beds on social media, In
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Amid a record surge in COVID-19 cases, German Ambassador to India Walter J Lindner has expressed his solidarity with the country and said his "heart bleeds" when he sees messages or pictures of people looking for hospital beds on social media while notin
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Republicans pressure Kerry to resign over leaked Iran tapes
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): John Kerry, the U.S. special envoy for climate change, is facing calls for his resignation from Republican lawmakers and pundits for reportedly discussing Israeli military operations with Iran's foreign minister when he served as then-President Barack Obama's
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Pak govt's bid to set up panel on demand for French envoy's explusion fail
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 26 (ANI): The Imran Khan government's move to form a special parliamentary committee on the issue of the French envoy's expulsion from Pakistan seems to have failed after opposition parties joined hands to oppose the idea and called for a debate in the country'
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Turkey summons US Envoy over Biden's recognition of Armenian massacre as '
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 25 (ANI): Turkey's foreign ministry on Sunday summoned the US Ambassador to Ankara David Satterfield over US President Joe Biden's recognition of the 1915 massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire as a "genocide".
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China not doing enough on climate change despite promises: US envoy Kerry
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Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): US Special climate envoy John Kerry on Friday said that China isn't doing enough on climate change after the country said at a White House climate summit this week that it would try to reduce its coal use starting in a few years.
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Blinken, Kerry to attend Leaders' Climate Summit alongside Biden, Harris
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will join President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and other US cabinet secretaries and private sector and civil society leaders at the Leaders' Summit on Cli
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Maintenance of peace at Line of Actual Control is essential for developmen
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New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): India reiterated that maintenance of peace and tranquility in border areas is an essential basis for the development of India-China relations.
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Imran govt in talks with banned TLP; will present resolution in NA for exp
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Tuesday said that Imran Khan's government is in talks with the banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) to present a resolution in the National Assembly seeking the expulsion of the French envoy and withdrawal of cases a
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US, China agree to work together to tackle climate crisis
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Washington DC [US], April 18 (ANI): China and the United States have agreed to cooperate on the issue of climate change, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and China Special Envoy for Climate Change Xie Zhenhua said in a joint statement.
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EU envoy to Afghanistan hopes Taliban will not miss Turkey conference
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Kabul [Afghanistan], April 18 (ANI): Andreas von Brandt, the EU ambassador in Afghanistan, on Saturday urged the Taliban to take the upcoming UN-led conference on Afghanistan seriously and hoped that the Taliban will not miss this opportunity offered to them at the upcoming Istanbul conferen
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TLP playing politics over Muhammad cartoons, says former Pak envoy
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): In the aftermath of a violent protest by the radical Islamist party Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Husain Haqqani, a former Pakistani ambassador to the US, has said that TLP is playing politics over the Muhammad cartoons.
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Sputnik V deliveries to India to begin in April: Indian envoy Venkatesh
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Moscow [Russia], April 16 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to Russia, Bala Venkatesh Varma on Thursday said that the first batch of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V will be delivered to India in April.
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