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32 missing after tanker, ship collision off China
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan.8 (ANI): At least 32 people, including two Bangladeshis, are reported missing after a ship and an oil tanker collided off the East China coast over the weekend.
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Iran's ex-president arrested for inciting unrest
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 7 (ANI): The Iran government reportedly arrested its former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in south-central Iran's Shiraz for inciting the December 28 anti-government protests that have engulfed different parts of the country.
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32 missing in sea collision in China
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 7 (ANI): 32 crew members have gone missing after an oil tanker collided with a bulk freighter in China's eastern coast.
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Iran, Pakistan hold defence talks
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 6 (ANI): Iran and Pakistan held talks on defence cooperation following United States President Donald Trump's recent Twitter spree against both nations, on Friday.
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On 32nd b'day, Deepika wishes 'Happy Birthday sky'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): On her 32nd birthday, it seems global star Deepika Padukone has just one wish- to touch the sky.
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Padmavati Row: Karni Sena demands resignation of Prasoon Joshi, Smriti Ira
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena on Friday asserted that they will continue their protest against 'Padmavati' movie and demanded the resignation of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Prasoon Joshi, Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani, M
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Iran deploys Iraqi, Afghan mercenaries to stem protests
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 4 (ANI): Iran on Thursday deployed Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces and Afghan mercenaries in order to stem the anti-government protests in the country, that has now entered its seventh day.
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No consensus over triple talaq bill, RS adjourned till tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): A united Opposition, led by the Congress party, continued to put pressure on the Centre in the Rajya Sabha for the triple talaq bill to be put before a select committee of the House, on Thursday.
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UN rights chief urges Iran to defuse tension
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Jan 3 (ANI): United Nations Human Rights Chief Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein on Wednesday urged the Iranian authorities to handle the wave of protests that have taken place around the country with great care so as not to further inflame violence and unrest.
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Israel exposes Iranian espionage cell in West Bank
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Jan 3 (ANI): Israel's internal security agency Shin Bet on Wednesday said it had busted an Iranian espionage cell operating in the West Bank and arrested its Palestinian leader.
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US to provide 'great support' to Iranians at 'appropriate time'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 3 (ANI): Expressing 'respect for the people of Iran,' President Donald Trump stated the United States would provide great support to them 'at the appropriate time.'
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Turkish President presses for peace, stability in Iran
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 3 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday pressed for peace and stability in Iran during a telephonic conversation with his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani.
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