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No 'direct evidence' between Saudi Crown Prince and Khashoggi's killing: P
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Dec 2 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has said that there is no "direct evidence" which could link Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Koreas to launch joint inspection of railways on Friday
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 29 (ANI): North and South Korea are set to start an 18-day joint inspection of the former's railway system on Friday, showing a reconciliatory mood between the two countries in the Korean Peninsula.
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US tepid over Yemen ceasefire
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 27 (ANI): The United States has taken a step back in their support for a United Nations (UN) ceasefire in Yemen, despite internationally rallying for a peaceful resolution with calls from US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis f
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N Korea criticises US for 'anti-republic' plot
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Pyongyang [Korea DPR], Nov 26 (ANI): North Korea's state media slammed the United States for its "anti-republic" plot against the country, mentioning that the US would always find faults with North Korea, even if they fully denuclearised.
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Inter-Korean ties shouldn't surpass denuclearisation of N Korea: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo stated that the United States had "made clear" to South Korea that denuclearisation of North Korea should not be outpaced by increasing inter-Korean ties as the US saw both developments in tandem- "as moving forward to
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Iran sanctions aimed at unbalancing world: Turkish President
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Nov 7 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday lambasted the United States for imposing economic sanctions on Iran, asserting that they are aimed at unbalancing the world.
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Pompeo exempts Iran's Chabahar Port from sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 7 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has approved sanctions exemption for the development of Iran's Chabahar Port, which is related to Afghanistan's economic development and reconstruction assistance.
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Gaddam Dharmendra appointed India's envoy to Iran
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Senior diplomat Gaddam Dharmendra was on Monday appointed India's next ambassador to Iran, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
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European countries fully supportive of sanctions: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Nov 06 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday said that many European countries are fully supportive of the newly-imposed US sanctions on Iran, with a number of European businesses having decided to shun their engagements with Iran.
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Kim Jong-un criticises international sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Wonsan [North Korea], Nov 1 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un strongly criticised international sanctions against his country while slamming "hostile forces" that are hampering his country's efforts in improving the lives of people.
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US calls for peaceful solution in Yemen
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 31 (ANI): The United States has called for the support of all parties in finding a peaceful solution to the conflict in Yemen.
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US merges embassy, consulate general in Jerusalem
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo announced the merging of the US Embassy and US Consulate General in Jerusalem into a single diplomatic mission.
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