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Russia, Turkey discuss implementation of de-escalation zones in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 6 (ANI): Concerned over the ceasefire violations in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday discussed Syrian de-escalation zones with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on the sidelines of ASEAN forum in Manila.
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U.S. won't benefit from escalation of Sino-Indian confrontation: Chin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 26 (ANI): Annoyed by an article carried by the Washington Examiner suggesting U.S. to provide support for India's efforts to deter and counter China, Chinese state media has said that Washington won't get any benefits from the escalation of the Sino-Indian con
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US special envoy to visit Israel to de-escalate Temple Mount tensions
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 24 (ANI): U.S. envoy to the peace process Jason Greenblatt will today visit Israel to support de-escalation of tensions amid the backdrop of the Temple Mount row.
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UN calls for immediate de-escalation of violence in Jerusalem
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], July. 22 (ANI): With at least three killed so far and over 100 injured in the violence emanating from Jerusalem, the United Nations has called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions and asserted that all religious liberties must be respected.
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Meaningful talks, de-escalation of situation need of the hour: Former Indi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Former Indian ambassador to China Ashok K. Kantha on Friday stressed upon the dire need of initiating meaningful dialogue between New Delhi and Beijing to combat differences between the two nations.
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US sees North Korea's missile launch as military escalation: Nikki Ha
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], Jul 6 (ANI): United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has dubbed North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch test as a "clear and sharp military escalation" and warned of a possible US military retaliation.
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UN chief calls N.Korea's ballistic missile launch a 'dangerous e
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
United Nations, July 5 (ANI): United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has condemned North Korea's launch of an Inter Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) and said that this action is dangerous escalation of the situation.
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US asks China to pressurise North Korea to reduce escalation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 22 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has asked China to exert more economic and diplomatic pressure on North Korea if Beijing wants to prevent further escalation in the region.
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Russian FM, UN envoy agree to strengthen cease-fire in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara[Turkey], June 9 (ANI): Russia has called for a strengthening of the cease-fire arrangement in Syria's de-escalation zones with the objective of accelerating peace talks during a meeting with a UN special envoy in Moscow on Thursday.
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DGMO's statement has laid line for future developments: Defence exper
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): A day after Indian Army Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lieutenant General A.K. Bhatt met his Pakistani counterpart to discuss the current situation along the Line of Control (LoC) and highlighted needless escalations by the Pakistan Army, the
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Indian Army DGMO discusses LoC situation with Pak counterpart
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 5 (ANI): Indian Army Director Generals of Military Operations (DGMO) Lieutenant General A.K. Bhatt on Monday met his Pakistani counterpart to discuss the current situation along the Line of Control (LoC) and highlighted needless escalations by the the Pakistan Army.
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Avoid escalation of Syrian conflict: UN
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 20 (ANI): The United Nations is not in a position to independently confirm the reports about the U.S. airstrike on the Syrian pro-government militias on May 18, UN Deputy Spokesman Farhan Haq said.
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