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UAE, Norway, Saudi Arabia claim 'state actor' behind attack on oil tankers
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New York [US], June 07 (ANI): In a veiled reference to Iran, an investigation conducted by the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Norway into the coordinated attack on their four oil tankers off the port of Fujairah last month has concluded that a "state actor" was behind it.
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German Foreign Minister to visit Iran to 'save' nuke deal
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jun 7 (ANI): German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas will visit Iran next week to hold talks on the landmark nuclear deal and other regional issues, amid brewing tensions between the US and Iran.
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'Trump baby' blimp spotted in Irish skies for the first time
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], Jun 7 (ANI): For the first time, thousands of protesters inflated a six-metre tall blimp depicting Donald Trump as an angry orange baby in a diaper, as a mark of protest against the US President's maiden visit to Ireland.
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Any decision will be based on our commercial consideration and energy secu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): India on Thursday said that any decision on purchasing crude from Iran will be based on its commercial consideration, energy security and national interest.
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US Middle East Plan 'betrayal of Islamic world': Iran supreme leader
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 06 (ANI): Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has attacked the United States, saying its Middle East Plan is a "betrayal of the Islamic world".
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Iraq: 6 IS militants killed in airstrike
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Anbar [Iraq], Jun 6 (ANI): Six Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in an airstrike carried out by the US-led coalition in Western Iraq's Anbar province on Wednesday, the country's military said.
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B-Town celebs wish fans Eid Mubarak
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 5 (ANI): As the entire nation is celebrating Eid, B-town celebrities also extended their wishes to fans on social media on Wednesday.
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Cross-border terrorism poses major threat in South Asia: Experts
Updated : 7 years ago IST
London [UK], Jun 5 (ANI): Experts at a seminar titled 'Cross-Border Terrorism: Challenges in South Asia and its Neighbourhood', hosted by The Democracy Forum at the University of London's Senate House, opined that South Asia and its neighbours are facing growing threats from cross-border ter
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J-K: Stone-pelters mar Eid festivities, wave Pak flags in Srinagar
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jun 5 (ANI): The celebrations of Eid-Ul-Fitr were marred by violence in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Wednesday as stone-pelters came out on the streets and waved flags of Pakistan and dreaded terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
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Eid-ul-Fitr 2019: Pres Kovind, PM Modi extend greetings to nation
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New Delhi [India], June 5 : President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended their greetings and best wishes to Indian citizens and the Muslim community around the world on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
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Iraq: Court sentences 2 French citizens to death for joining ISIS
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 3 (ANI): A Court here on Sunday (local time) sentenced two more French citizens to death for being members of the terror group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS).
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Smriti Irani assumes charge as WCD minister
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Amethi giant slayer Smriti Irani took charge as the Minister of Women and Child Development here on Monday.
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