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Bolton warns Iran not to mistake US prudence for weakness
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Jun 23 (ANI): US National Security Adviser John Bolton on Sunday warned Iran not to "mistake US prudence and discretion for weakness," after President Donald Trump abruptly called off airstrikes against Iranian targets that were planned in response to the downing of an
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Saudi Airlines divert flights to avoid Iranian administrated airspace
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Jun 23 (ANI): Saudi Arabian airlines on Sunday announced its decision to reroute its international flights away from the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz to avoid Iranian administrated airspace in the wake of Tehran's move to shoot down a US military drone earlier
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Stopped retaliatory attack on Iran 10 minutes before the strike: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 9 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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Trump pulls back military strikes on Iran after initial approval
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jun 21 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has abruptly pulled back the decision to carry out military strikes against Iran after previously approving it in retaliation to the downing of a US military drone in the Gulf of Oman.
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United Airlines suspends Newark-Mumbai flights in light of recent event in
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jun 21 (ANI): The United Airlines has suspended its flights between New Jersey's Newark Airport and Mumbai following a safety review, a day after Iran shot down a US military drone flying over the Gulf of Oman.
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Iran writes to UN alleging the downed US drone was engaged in spying
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jun 21 (ANI): Iran on Thursday wrote to the United Nations, alleging that the US military drone shot by the Islamic Republic over the Strait of Hormuz was in a "full stealth mode" and engaged in a spying operation.
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US releases flight path image of drone downed by Iran
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jun 21 (ANI): The United States released an image of the flight path undertaken by its military drone which was downed by Iran over the Gulf of Oman on Thursday.
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US drone was 'in OUR territorial waters where it was shot down,' says Iran
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jun 21 (ANI): Outrightly dismissing US claims regarding the issue, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Thursday said that parts of the downed US drone were retrieved from Iran's territorial waters "where it was shot down."
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Turkey: Court announces life imprisonment in 2016 Coup trial
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jun 20 (ANI): A Court here on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to 128 people, including 17 top former military officials, accused of participating in Turkey's failed coup attempt three years ago aimed at ousting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Egypt to chair meeting on Sudanese crisis in Adis Ababa today
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Jun 20 (ANI): Egypt is all set to chair a meeting of foreign ministers from African nations on the Sudanese crisis in Ethiopia's Adis Ababa on Thursday.
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Govt restores provision of 'ration in kind', Rajnath says will leave no st
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): In a move welcomed by the defence forces, Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh on Tuesday announced the restoration of the 'Ration in Kind' for military officers posted in peace areas.
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Pakistani lawyers protest case against top judge
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jun 18 (ANI): A leading lawyers' association in Pakistan has strongly protested the filing of a misconduct case against Supreme Court judge Qazi Faez Isa, who had been critical of the country's powerful military establishment over its role in an anti-government prote
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