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Turkey summons U.S. envoy over 'aggressive' acts against Turkish
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 23 (ANI): The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned the United States' ambassador in Ankara to protest against what it called as "aggressive and unprofessional actions" of American security personnel towards Turkish security guards in Washington duri
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U.S. complaints over Iran nuclear deal's implementation 'irrelev
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
The Hague, Apr 20 (ANI): Head of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Department for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control, Mikhail Ulyanov, on Thursday said that the U.S. complaints over how the nuclear deal on Iran is being implemented are irrelevant.
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Russia offers to host Taliban-Afghanistan talks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI): Russia has offered to host peace talks between the Government of Afghanistan and the Taliban, the Russian foreign ministry said after hosting diplomats from the regional countries for consultations on the Afghan issue in Moscow.
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Xi and Trump discuss North Korea, Syria over phone
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Apr. 12 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President had a telephonic conversation in which they discussed a range of issues from the situation in North Korea to the recent missile strike in Syria, China's foreign ministry said.
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Russia, U.S. mulling to impose embargo on ISIS captured territories
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington .D.C [U.S.A], Apr. 10 (ANI): The United States and Russia are planning to have a joint draft resolution imposing a trade embargo on the territories controlled by the ISIS, Deputy Director of the Department of New Challenges and Threats of the Russian Foreign Ministry Dmitry Feokti
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Chinese State Council's vice-premier to visit Russia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing, [China] Apr. 7 (ANI): The State Council's Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli is set to visit Russia and expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Hua Chunying said on Thursday.
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U.S. Secretary of State Tillerson to visit Russia on April 11-12
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Moscow [Russia], Apr. 6 (ANI): The Russian Foreign Ministry has announced that Rex Tillerson will make his first visit to Moscow as the U.S. Secretary of State in the Donald Trump administration on April 11-12 to hold talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
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Russia 'disappointed' over new U.S. sanctions against eight more
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Moscow [Russia], Mar. 26 (ANI): The Russian Foreign Ministry has expressed disappointment over the U.S. authorities' decision to introduce sanctions against eight more Russian companies.
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Damascus bombings: Dozens of Iraqi pilgrims killed
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New York [U.S.], Mar. 12 (ANI): At least 40 Iraqi Shiite pilgrims were killed and around 120 were injured in the twin blasts that rocked in Damascus, Syria, said Iraq's Foreign Ministry.
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Netherlands cancels Turkish minister's flight permit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 11 (ANI): The Netherlands on Saturday canceled Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu's flight permit on grounds of "security" and "public safety", Dutch Foreign Ministry announced in a statement Saturday.
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Next Astana meeting over Syria on March 14-15
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Astana [Kazakhstan], Mar. 9 (ANI): The next round of meeting over the Syrian crisis will be held here on March 14-15, the press service of Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
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Envoy would be happy to meet Sarah Jessica Parker: Russia
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New York [US], Mar. 4 (ANI): Russia's foreign ministry says it would be happy to play matchmaker between American actress Sarah Jessica Parker and Moscow's ambassador to the United States.
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