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Trump, Netanyahu discuss Iran's 'malign actions' on call
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday held a telephonic conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the current developments concerning Iran.
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No proposal to amend sexual harassment law: Irani
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI): Government is not proposing an amendment to the existing Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 since it is quite comprehensive, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani told Rajya Sabha on Th
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Iranian vessels blocked British commercial vessels, says UK
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): The UK on Thursday confirmed that three Iranian vessels unsuccessfully tried to block the passage of a British commercial vessel through the Strait of Hormuz.
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5 Iranian boats unsuccessfully try to seize British tanker
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 11 (ANI): At least five boats belonging to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday failed in their attempt to seize a British oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, amid geopolitical tensions in the region, according to two US officials.
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Sanctions on Iran to be 'substantially' increased soon, says Trump
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 11 (ANI): Accusing Iran of "secretly" enriching uranium for a long time, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned that more sanctions would be imposed "substantially" on Tehran soon.
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'Sad Irony,' says Iran as IAEA holds emergency meeting on nuclear deal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 10 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday termed as a "sad irony" the convening of an emergency meeting by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at the behest of the United States despite the Trump administration "ruining" the 2015 nuclear deal.
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"It feels like coming home', Rahul Gandhi in Amethi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): 'It feels like coming home', said Rahul Gandhi on his first visit to Amethi after the humiliating loss to Smriti Irani in the recent Lok Sabha elections.
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Rahul gandhi visits Amethi post loss in Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi visited his erstwhile Lok Sabha constituency, Amethi, in his first outing there after the humiliating loss to Smriti Irani in the recent elections.
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US sanctions 3 top Hezbollah officials for 'aiding' Iran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 10 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two Hezbollah members of Lebanon's Parliament and a top official from the Iran-allied group in order to bolster Iran's "malign agenda".
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We're not done with Iran, says Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 9 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday said that the Donald Trump administration is "not done" with Iran and will continue its pressure campaign against Tehran in a bid to force it to abandon its nuclear ambitions.
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Iran exceeds Uranium enrichment limit set under 2015 nuclear deal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 8 (ANI): Iran has officially surpassed the 3.67 percent Uranium enrichment limit set under the 2015 nuclear deal and could consider increasing the stockpile to 20 percent in the future, the country's nuclear agency said on Monday.
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1 killed after 5.7 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest Iran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahvaz [Iran], July 8 (ANI): At least one person was killed and 24 others sustained injuries after an earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck southwestern province of Khuzestan on Monday.
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