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Tropical storm 'Pabuk' makes landfall in Thailand
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Jan 4 (ANI): Thousands have been left stranded across tourist hotspots in Thailand as tropical storm 'Pabuk' made landfall in the country's southern gulf coast on Friday.
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Issue advisory for not withholding passports of Indian workers by employer
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Concerned over the safety and security of the Indian migrant workers, the Parliament's Standing Committee on External Affairs has asked the government to take adequate steps to prevent their exploitation and harassment.
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INS Sunayna makes another arms haul, five rifles seized
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Indian Naval Ship Sunayna, an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) of the Southern Naval Command based at Kochi, while being mission deployed, successfully carried out a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) operation on sighting a suspicious fishing vessel ap
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Qatar knows how to become GCC member again: Saudi Foreign Minister
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 10 (ANI): Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has indicated that Qatar knows what to do in order to return as an active member of the council.
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Qatar's Emir not to attend GCC summit in Riyadh
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 9(ANI): Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will not be attending the upcoming Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit. A delegation headed by Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi will represent the country at the summit.
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Hedges took advantage of openness granted to academic researchers: UAE
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Nov 26 (ANI): United Arab Emirates government on Monday said that British scholar Matthew Hedges took "advantage of the openness granted to academic researchers" in the Gulf nation.
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French Navy rescues 12 Indians from a sinking ship
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): A French Navy Cassard-class anti-aircraft frigate rescued 12 Indians from a sinking ship on Tuesday morning. These 12 Indians were crew members of the ship. The French frigate was part of Task Force (TF) 55 in the Persian Gulf.
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Sushma Swaraj departs for maiden Kuwait visit
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 30 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj departed from Qatar for her maiden visit to Kuwait on Tuesday.
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India, Qatar set up joint commission
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 29 (ANI): India and Qatar on Monday signed a joint declaration to establish an inter-ministerial high-level joint committee to regularly review all bilateral matters, apart from regional and global issues of mutual interest.
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Sushma Swaraj leaves for four-day visit to Qatar, Kuwait
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday departed for a four-day visit to the Gulf countries of Qatar and Kuwait.
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Middle East Strategic Alliance to be formed next year: Bahrain
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Oct 27 (ANI): Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, the Foreign Minister of Bahrain, has said that the Middle East Strategic Alliance (MESA) will be formed by next year.
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Surprise thunderstorm, rains leave Qatar drenched
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 21 (ANI): A surprise thunderstorm struck Qatar on Saturday, causing widespread flash floods due to torrential rains, bringing parts of the tiny Gulf nation to a standstill.
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