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US confirms plans to further reduce number of troops in Iraq
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [USA], June 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has confirmed its plans to further decrease the number of servicemen deployed to Iraq, the joint statement of the governments of the United States and Iraq said.
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INS Shardul reaches Gujarat, brings 233 Indian nationals from Iran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Porbandar (Gujarat) [India], June 11 (ANI: Indian Naval Ship Shardul has reached Porbandar in Gujarat with 233 Indian nationals from Bandar Abbas in Iran.
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2 rockets hit Green Zone in Iraq's capital
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 11 (Xinhua/ANI): Two Katyusha rockets fired on Wednesday at the heavily fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad, said a source from the Iraqi Interior Ministry.
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Informant who disclosed Soleimani's location sentenced to death in Iran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 10 (ANI): Mahmoud Mousavi Majd, who was 'linked with CIA and Mossad' and disclosed information on whereabouts of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani has been sentenced to death, IRNA reported.
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US activates sanctions against Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines: Po
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has activated the sanctions it had prepared against Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) for allegedly carrying cargoes of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement on Monday.
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Ireland cricketers return to training
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], June 8 (ANI): Cricket Ireland on Monday announced that more than 30 elite players have returned to training at three dedicated venues across Ireland.
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INS Shardul begins its pre-embarkation preparations from Iran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): India's warship INS Shardul, which has been deployed to bring back the stranded citizens from Iran, started its pre-embarkation preparations on Monday.
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Indian Navy begins operation to evacuate Indians from Iran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI) As part of operations to bring back citizens stranded overseas, the Indian Navy has deployed its warship INS Shardul to evacuate Indians from Iran on Monday to bring them back to Gujarat.
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On this day in 2018: NZ women's team registered highest total in ODI crick
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): It was on June 8, 2018, when New Zealand women's team posted the highest total in the history of ODI cricket.
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Iraq extends curfew amid rise in COVID-19-related deaths
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 7 (Sputnik/ANI): Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi announced on Saturday that the country's authorities decided to prolong curfew in the country to curb the spread of COVID-19 after 33 new deaths were registered over the past day, the prime minister's press service
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Ireland Cricket clubs get provisional green light to resume training
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Dublin [Ireland], June 6 (ANI): Cricket Ireland has received provisional approval for club cricket to resume training in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Trump thanks Iran for releasing American hostage, says 'a deal is possible
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 5 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday thanked Iran for releasing the American hostage Michael White, saying that, 'it shows a deal is possible'.
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