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Moscow has information downed US drone violated Iranian airspace
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], June 25 (ANI): Moscow has information that the US military drone, which was shot down by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) last week, was flying within Iranian airspace, said Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev on Tuesday.
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Pompeo heads to Saudi, UAE to discuss escalating tensions with Iran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jun 24 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo left for Saudi Arabia and the UAE on Sunday to hold talks regarding the escalating tensions with Iran, especially after Tehran downed a US military drone in the Gulf of Oman recently.
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Stopped retaliatory attack on Iran 10 minutes before the strike: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jun 22 (ANI): After Iran shot down a US military drone, US President Donald Trump claimed that he stopped retaliatory action by his forces against Iran just "10 minutes before the strike".
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Downing of US drone aimed at sending 'clear message' to Washington: IRGC c
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jun 20 (ANI): Iran's move to shoot down US spy drone flying over country's airbase was aimed at sending a "clear message" to Washington, said Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander-in-chief Major General Hossein Salami on Thursday.
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Iran claims to have shot down US spy drone
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jun 20 (ANI): The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has shot down a US spy drone flying over Iranian airspace in the southern province of Hormuzgan, state media reported on Thursday.
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Pompeo again blames Iran for tankers' attack
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday reiterated his stance over recent attacks on two oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz and blamed Iran for tankers' attack.
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UK accuses Iran of attacking tankers in Gulf of Oman
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Jun 15 (ANI): The United Kingdoms on Friday accused the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) of carrying out the attack on the two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman earlier this week.
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Iran denies US' allegation after attacks on Gulf tankers
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 15 (ANI): Iran on Friday denounced the allegations by the United States that Tehran was responsible for the attacks on tankers near the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran denounces latest US sanctions targetting petrochemical sector
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jun 9 (ANI): Sharpening its attack, Iran on Saturday slammed the United States for its decision to impose fresh sanctions on the country's largest petrochemical group, calling it a violation of "principles of international law."
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ExxonMobil evacuates 30 foreign engineers from Iraqi oil field
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 19 (ANI): American multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil announced on Saturday that 30 of its foreign engineers have been evacuated from the West Qurna 1 oil field in Iraq's Basra.
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Syria intercepts projectiles fired from Israel
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], May 18 (ANI): Syrian air defence systems on Friday intercepted "luminous objects coming from the (Israeli) occupied territories, shooting down a number of them," as per Syrian state media.
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US fundamentally does not seek war with Iran, says Pompeo in Russia
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Sochi [Russia], May 15 (ANI): The United States does not fundamentally seek war with Iran, said US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo during a presser with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov here on Tuesday (local time).
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