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No nuclear weapons and don't kill your protesters, Trump warns Iran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday warned the Iranian regime not to "kill demonstrators" who took to the streets after the government admitted it had "unintentionally" shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet earlier last week.
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Iran agrees to de-escalation as 'only solution' to rising tension in Middl
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 13 (ANI): Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, the country's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei and other senior leaders on Sunday and agreed that de-escalation and dialogue were the only solutions to rising tensions in the Middl
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'Outraged' over attack on Iraqi airbase housing US troops, says Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said that he was "outraged" over the recent reports of another rocket attack on military base hosting US troops in the north of Baghdad that wounded four Iraqi soldiers.
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Iraq: 7 mortar bombs hit Balad base housing US troops
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Balad [Iraq], Jan 12 (ANI): At least seven mortar bombs hit Iraqi's Balad base hosting US troops on Sunday, Sputnik has reported.
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Foreign Ministers of 13 countries to participate in Raisina Dialogue
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Foreign ministers from 13 countries including Russia, Iran and Australia will participate in the Raisina Dialogue 2020, the fifth edition of the annual geo-political and geo-economic summit.
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Anti-US protest in Delhi over killing of Soleimani
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): A group of people on Sunday held a protest against the United States over the killing of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad early this month.
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Pak foreign minister to visit Iran, Saudi Arabia to discuss developments i
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 12 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will embark on a visit to Iran and Saudi Arabia on January 13 to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East region.
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Questions remain unanswered on Iran's downing of Ukrainian plane, says Tru
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Jan 12 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday (local time) said that many questions remain unanswered about the downing of the Ukraine jetliner by Iran which killed all 176 people onboard.
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UK ambassador arrested in Iran amid anti-regime protests in Tehran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 12 (ANI): British Ambassador to Iran Rob Macaire was temporarily arrested on Saturday evening amid the ongoing anti-regime protests in Tehran in the wake of the Iranian Guards' 'unintentional' downing of a Ukrainian plane last week that killed 176 people on board, the c
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Trump 'closely following' Tehran protests, says humans right groups should
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that the United States is 'closely following' the protests in Tehran that are held after the revelation of Iranian military's 'unintentional' downing of a Ukrainian plane last week, adding that humans rights grou
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Ukraine demands punishment, compensation from Iran over plane downing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Jan 12 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday said that he expects a full investigation as well as an admission of guilt and compensation from the Iran regime following the downing of the country Boeing passenger plane last week.
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Protesters in Tehran demand Ayatollah Khamenei to quit over downing of pla
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 12 (ANI): A group of Iranian demonstrators on Saturday demanded the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to step down as protests hit central Tehran after its military mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian plane, killing all 176 people on board last week.
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