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Putin says ready to increase anti-terror cooperation with Iran after Ahvaz
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his condolences to his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani over Saturday's deadly terrorist attack in the Iranian southwestern city of Ahvaz and expressed his readiness to develop bilateral counter-ter
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24 killed in Iran military parade attack
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 22 (ANI): At least 24 people, including 12 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) personnel were killed and 53 injured after unidentified gunmen targeted a military parade in southwestern Iran's Ahvaz city on Saturday, state media said.
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Pompeo warns Iran of 'action' over attack on US in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sep 22 (ANI): United States Secretary of State, Michael R. Pompeo has warned Iran of "direct action" for any attacks on Washington in Iraq, even those using proxy forces, against US interests.
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Rahul calls PM 'chor,' draws flak from BJP
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dungarpur (Rajasthan) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Citing examples of the controversial Rafale deal and fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and coined a new slogan, 'Gali gali mein shor hai, Hindustan ka chowkidar
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Free Balochistan Movement to stage protests against Pak, Iranian terror
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 20 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) will organise a protest demonstration on September 24 during the 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City against Pakistani and Iranian terrorism in Balochistan.
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Iran remains leading state sponsor of terrorism: US
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 20 (ANI): United States counterterrorism officials have said that despite major strides in combating and regaining territories from terror groups such as Islamic State (ISIS) and Al-Qaeda, the terror landscape has grown more complex.
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Iran accuses Twitter of shutting down legit, government accounts
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 17 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif launched a direct attack on Twitter, accusing the platform of shutting down accounts of real Iranians instead of bots.
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Turkish president to visit Russia today
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Sept 17 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled to pay a one-day visit to Russia's Sochi city on Monday and is expected to hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
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Israel launches missile attack on Damascus airport
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Sept 16 (ANI): The Syrian state media has said that Israeli missiles targetted the Damascus International Airport on Saturday, with the Syrian military launching projectiles in retaliation.
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US warns Iran over attacks on its diplomatic missions in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 12 (ANI): The United States of America warned Iran in the back drop of life-threatening attacks taking place in Iraq, including one on the US consulate in Basra and American embassy compound in Baghdad and said that Washington DC will "respond swiftly and decisi
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No plans on absorbing fuel prices: BPCL
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): The Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on Tuesday said that it has no plans to absorb the rising fuel prices, adding that no communication has been received from the central government on the same.
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India, Afghanistan, Iran hold 1st Dy FM level meeting
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept 11 (ANI): India, Afghanistan and Iran on Tuesday held their first tripartite meeting at the Deputy Foreign Minister level during which they agreed to focus on consolidating economic cooperation, including on Chabahar, and enhancing cooperation on counter-terroris
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