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Chinese yuan weakens to 6.6766 against USD
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 216 pips to 6.6766 against the U.S. dollar Thursday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.
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UK Foreign Office's senior leaders were on holiday when Kabul fell: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 26 (ANI): Nine months after the western countries withdrew their forces from Afghanistan, a UK Parliamentary committee has found out that the manner of withdrawal from Afghanistan was a disaster and a betrayal of allies that will damage the country's interests for years to c
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Wang Yi begins visit to South Pacific nations amid growing security concer
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): Under the watchful eye of the United States, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay an official visit to South Pacific island countries starting Thursday to ramp up ties with tiny but strategically located island nations.
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New Iran-related sanctions target 9 individuals, 1 entity in Russia: Treas
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is targeting nine Russian individuals and one entity in the new round of Iran-related sanctions it is imposing, the US Department of the Treasury said in a release on Wednesday.
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Conference in Brussels slams Pakistan for 'extrajudicial killings of minor
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 25 (ANI): A conference on "Islamism and Human Rights in Pakistan" was held in Flemish Parliament at Leuvenseweg in Brussels on Tuesday.
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Pakistan: Over USD 13 billion debt incurred in 10 months
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan's failure in handling its economy is an unpleasant result of its own actions as the country incurred a foreign debt of USD 13.033 billion from multiple financing sources in the first 10 months (July-April 2021-22) including USD 2.623 billion from
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Imran Khan demands dismissal of US official over bad manners
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): In line with his "foreign conspiracy" theory, Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Monday called for the dismissal of US Assistant Secretary of State for Central and South Asia, Donald Lu for his "sheer a
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Quad leaders discussed challenges, opportunities in Indo-Pacific: Foreign
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 24 (ANI): The agenda during the Quad Leaders' Summit was constructive, cooperative and forward-leaning and they discussed challenges and opportunities that are there in the Indo-Pacific region, Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said on Tuesday.
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Russia imposes personal sanctions against 154 members of UK House of Lords
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia has imposed personal sanctions against 154 members of the British House of Lords in a retaliatory move, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Quad leaders appreciated India's stance on Ukraine, says Foreign Secy Kwat
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo[Japan], May 24 (ANI): Quad leaders on Tuesday appreciated India's position with respect to Russia's conflict in Ukraine, Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said on Tuesday, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of addressing the problems of food, energ
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Trade, supply chains among four pillars of Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo[Japan], May 24 (ANI): The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for Prosperity is structured around four pillars including trade and supply chains and collective discussion is being held under these pillars, Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said here on Tuesday.
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Foreign investment facilitation portal disposes off 853 FDI proposals in 5
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Foreign investment facilitation portal, which was launched in June 2017 following the abolition of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), has disposed off 853 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals in the last five year, the government data showed
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