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Kulbhushan Jadhav case: IHC asks Pak Foreign Ministry to seek Indian respo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday asked Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FO) to seek Indian response on the appointment of a lawyer in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case in order to implement the directives of the International Court of Justice (
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China on back foot over potential boycott of Beijing Winter Games
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 7 (ANI): The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said that boycotting the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing would go against the spirit of the Olympic Charter after the United States hinted at the idea of discussing with its partner a possible boycott of the upcomi
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Turkish Foreign Ministry summons Chinese Ambassador over social media post
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 7 (ANI): The Turkish Foreign Ministry has summoned Chinese Ambassador Liu Shaobin over the diplomatic mission's social media posts about the Xinjiang autonomous region featuring mentions of Turkey's opposition politicians, according to reports cited by Sputnik.
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All JCPOA members supported US return to deal at Vienna meeting: German Fo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 7 (ANI/Sputnik): All members of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) have supported the return of the United States to the deal during a meeting in Vienna, German Foreign Ministry spokesperson Christofer Burger said on Wednesday.
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Moscow expresses security concerns in light of US, UK plans to deploy miss
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Washington's and London's plans to deploy ground-based short- and intermediate-range missiles in various regions across the world hinder the effort to prevent a large-scale escalation, the Russian Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, said o
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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov to arrive in India on Monday
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 1 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit New Delhi from April 5-6, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.
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Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan foreign ministry surge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 31 (ANI): The number of Chinese cyberattacks targeting Taiwan Foreign Ministry's computer systems in 2020 was about 39 times greater than the number of attacks in 2018, according to a report published by Taipei Times citing a source.
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N Korea accuses UNSC of 'double standards'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], March 29 (ANI): The position of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on missile launches by Pyongyang is a manifestation of a policy of double standards that violates the Asian country's sovereignty and the right to self-defense, Jo Chol Su, a senior North Korean foreign m
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China imposes restrictions on 9 UK citizens, 4 entities in response to Xin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 26 (ANI): China has introduced sanctions on nine UK citizens and four entities in response to London's sanctions on Beijing over the issue of human rights abuses in Xinjiang province, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
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Russian Foreign Minister to hold talks with South Korean counterpart in Se
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will start a two-day working visit to South Korea on Wednesday and he is expected to hold a meeting with his South Korean counterpart, Chung Eui-Yong, on Thursday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
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Proposal for Burqa ban in Sri Lanka under discussion
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 16 (ANI): The Foreign Ministry of Sri Lanka on Tuesday issued a statement on a proposed ban on wearing burqa and niqab in Sri Lanka, saying that the government is yet to impose a ban and a proposal in this regard is being discussed.
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Arbitrary detentions by Chinese govt instill fear among foreigners against
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 13 (ANI): The detention of a handful of foreigners in recent years have instilled a deep fear in some people against visiting China as relations between Beijing and the West worsened.
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