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Iran introduces $39 billion 'budget of resistance' to counter US sanctions
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Dec 8 (ANI): Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday introduced a "budget of resistance" worth USD 39 billion to counter the crippling sanctions imposed by the United States, weeks after a fuel price hike that sparked deadly protests across the Middle East country.
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US supporting 'brave people' of Iran fighting for 'freedom', says Trump
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 4 (ANI): Hours after saying that Washington does not support the protestors in Iran, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday clarified that his country backs the demonstrators in the Middle East country who are protesting against the hike in fuel prices.
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AAI hosts workshop on Integration of Airport Collaborative Decision Making
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 02 (ANI): Representatives from the Asia Pacific, Middle Eastern and African countries are participating in a three-day workshop organised by Airports Authority of India (AAI) to promote awareness of the concept of Airport Collaborative Decision Making (ACDM) and Air
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Al-Nusra Front planning to strike Idlib in Syria: Russia
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 26 (ANI): Russia's Defence Ministry on Tuesday said that terrorists belonging to the Al-Nusra Front, also described as al-Qaeda in Syria, are planning a joint operation with the White Helmets organisation or Syria Civil Defence forces of launching airstrikes and use of
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Mike Pence makes an unannounced trip to Baghdad to visit US troops, Iraqi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): United States Vice President Mike Pence landed in Baghdad on Saturday on an unannounced trip to visit the American troops stationed in the Middle East country and hold talks with Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi.
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Here's your ultimate adventure-filled guide to Abu Dhabi!
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Nov 17 (ANI): The middle-east is no doubt an exotic venue for a fun-filled and adventurous vacation. Stretching from the Arabian Gulf coast to the heritage heartland of Al Ain and the magnificent desert landscape of the Al Dhafra region, Abu Dhabi is one such scenic beauty c
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BRICS leaders adopt declaration, stand 'united' against delay in resolving
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Nov 15 (ANI): The BRICS nations, including Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, on Thursday reaffirmed their fundamental commitment to mutual respect and share the goal of building a peaceful, stable and a prosperous world.
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Jamat-e-Islami responsible for violence in Kashmir: US Congressman
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the growing influence of Jamat-e-Islami in South Asia, US Congressman Jim Banks said that much of the violence in Kashmir is linked to the organizations related to the proscribed religious outfit and its affiliates.
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Ultratech Cement's arm to divest entire stake in two Bangladesh entities
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): UltraTech Cement Middle East Investments Ltd (UCMEIL) said on Wednesday it has entered into a binding agreement with Heidelberg Cement Bangladesh Ltd for divesting its entire shareholding in Emirates Cement Bangladesh Ltd and Emirates Power Company
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Bahrain readies for USD320 billion Middle East AI Boom with WEF Future Tec
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain] Nov 06(ANI/NewsVoir): The World Economic Forum's Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Network has hosted a workshop in Manama to discuss the future of public Artificial Intelligence (AI) procurement, in partnership with the Bahrain Economic Development board and Bahra
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Nepal, now biggest operation hub for Indian Mujahidin: US
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 6 (ANI): A United States State Department report has said that Indian Mujahidin (IM), which has ties with Pakistan-based terrorist groups Lashkar e-Tayyiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and Harakat ul-Jihad Islami, is using Nepal as a hub to carry out terrorist activities against I
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Jazeera Airways becomes first low-cost carrier to connect India to the UK
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kuwait City (Kuwait) Nov 05 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Kuwait's Jazeera Airways became the first low-cost carrier in the Middle East to fly to the United Kingdom with its first six-hour flight from Kuwait City to London Gatwick last week.
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