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Trump says he just wants results on Iran nuclear deal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): After days of escalations, US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he just wants results on the nuclear deal with Iran.
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Trump to go ahead with tariffs on Mexico even as US stocks slide
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], Jun 1 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday defended his threats to impose 5 per cent tariff on all goods coming in from Mexico to the US, even as Wall Street stocks opened sharply lower by fears of an escalation in trade tensions.
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13 civilians killed in Assad regime attacks in Syria
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Idlib [Syria], May 29 (ANI): At least 13 civilians were killed on Wednesday in attacks by forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and allied militias on de-escalation zones in northern Syria, sources with the White Helmets civil defence agency said.
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US-China trade tensions to dent business and financial market sentiment: I
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 24 (ANI): While the impact of US-China trade tensions on global growth is relatively modest at this time, the latest escalation can significantly dent business and financial market sentiment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
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Russia, Turkey discuss ceasefire violations by militants in Syria
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 14 (ANI): The Presidents of Russia and Turkey discussed ceasefire violations by militants in Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone, as per an official statement.
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US escalating tension unnecessarily, have always defended ourselves: Iran
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The United States is escalating tensions unnecessarily, said Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, while adding that Iran does not seek escalation, it has always defende
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Gaza says truce reached with Israel
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gaza, May 6 [ANI]: After days of escalation, Palestinian officials on Monday announced that a ceasefire has been reached with Israel to end the surge of violence around Gaza and Israel border.
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Xi Jinping meets Imran Khan, hopes for de-escalation of India-Pak tensions
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr 29 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping met Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Sunday and expressed hope that Pakistan and India could improve their strained relations, following the Pulwama terror attack.
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Centre accuses NSCN (IM) of violating ceasefire, puts onus of escalation o
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 28 (ANI): The Centre on Sunday said that Naga insurgent group NSCN (IM) has violated the ceasefire by setting up an unauthorised camp at Khunou-Khamosam, Ukhrul, in Manipur.
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UN-backed Libya govt announces counter-offensive against self-styled Libya
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 7 (ANI): The army aligned to Libya's United Nations-backed government on Sunday announced a counteroffensive and vowed to reclaim all areas seized by the self-styled Libyan National Army led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar.
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Eastern Libyan Commander declares war on Tripoli, UN expresses 'deep conce
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 5 (ANI): Eastern Libyan army commander Khalifa Hifter on Thursday ordered his forces to take over Tripoli, the capital of the UN-backed government, amid reports of escalating political tension in Libya.
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We played important role in de-escalating tension between India-Pakistan:
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) played an important role in de-escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan following the dastardly Pulwama terror attack, its Ambassador Ahmed Al Banna said here on Monday.
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