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Decision to remove Qassem from battlefield saved many American lives: Pomp
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Saturday said that the decision to kill Iran's elite IRGC Qassem Soleimani by Donald Trump administration saved many American lives.
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Netanyahu supports Trump after Iran's Soleimani killed in US airstrike
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Jan 4 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday came out in the support of Trump administration for carrying out the strike near Baghdad's international airport which led to the killing of Iran's elite IRGC Qassem Soleimani, saying that "The US has the rig
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Amid heightened tensions over Soleimani's death, US asks its citizens to d
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Jan 03 (ANI): The United States on Friday has issued a travel advisory to its nationals living in Iraq asking them to depart the country immediately due to heightened tensions.
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Iran vows to take 'vigorous revenge' over killing of Soleimani
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 03 (ANI): Iran on Friday vowed to take a "vigorous revenge" over the killing of General Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite IRGC.
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Iran must earn the respect it wants: USA
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 26 (ANI): Iran must earn the respect that it wants from the world, said US State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus on Wednesday.
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US sanctions Chinese entities, its officials for importing Iranian oil
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 26 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday announced a fresh round of sanctions targetting some Chinese entities and its officials for "knowingly" transporting oil from Iran.
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Iran releases 7 Indian crew members from seized British tanker
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 5 (ANI): Iran has claimed that it released seven Indian crew members aboard the 'Stena Impero', the British-flagged oil tanker, seized by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in July, the country's foreign ministry spokesperson Abbas Mousavi said on Wednesday.
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Iran seizes another foreign tanker in Persian Gulf for 'smuggling fuel'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Aug 4 (ANI): Iran seized a foreign vessel that was "smuggling fuel" from the Persian Gulf, the country's state media said on Sunday.
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MEA working for early release of 18 Indian crew of ship seized by Iran: Ja
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday said the Indian government is working for the early release and repatriation of all 18 Indian crew members on board the British-flagged tanker which has been detained by the Revolutionary Guards of Iran (I
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Kerala CM seeks Jaishankar's intervention to repatriate stranded crew of B
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar requesting him to make all possible efforts to ensure the safety of crew of British Oil Tanker seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) i
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Will facilitate release of seized tanker if Iran assures oil not headed fo
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 14 (ANI): British Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt on Saturday said that the UK would "facilitate release" of the seized oil tanker 'Grace One' if Iran assures that the oil is not headed for Syria.
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2 terrorists, 2 IRGC members killed in armed clashes in northwest Iran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 3 (ANI): At least four people were killed in armed clashes between the terrorists and Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in country's northwestern province of West Azarbaijan.
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