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US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan general who turned against Maduro
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): The US on Tuesday announced that it was lifting sanctions imposed on Venezuela's former intelligence chief General Manuel Cristopher Figuera, who broke ranks with President Nicolas Maduro's regime and pledged his support to the country's opposition leader
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Venezuela opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez says he met military officials
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 3 (ANI): Venezuelan politician and former political prisoner Leopoldo Lopez On Friday said that he met high-ranking members of the country's security services during his house arrest.
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Even those contesting on 8 to 20 seats harbour dreams of becoming Prime Mi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a swipe at opposition leaders claiming that even those leaders whose parties are contesting in a limited number of seats now harbour dreams of becoming prime minister.
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Maduro accuses protesters of attempting to attack, overthrow 'legitimate g
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 1 (ANI): In a televised address on Tuesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accused protesters siding with opposition leader Juan Guaido of attempting to "attack and overthrow a legitimate government to enslave Venezuela."
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Telangana intermediate results goof-up: Police detain Congress leaders, me
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): Congress leader Geeta Reddy and several other Opposition leaders were on Monday arrested by the Telangana police after they protested against the Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) over the alleged goof-up in the intermediate exam results. Read More
Arun Jaitley slams Opposition for questioning PM Modi's caste
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 29 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday slammed Opposition leaders for questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's caste, saying the PM was never indulged in caste politics and has done only politics of development.
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Sudan: Opposition leader calls to join ICC, Bashir's ouster 'not a militar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Apr 28 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi on Saturday called for Sudan to join the International Criminal Court (ICC) which indicted former president Omar al-Bashir earlier this month.
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Those political leaders seeking proof Balakot airstrike should be attached
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): In a potential controversial statement, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said had the BJP government known Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi would ask for proof of Balakot strike then they would have attached one o
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Election Commission has been compromised says DMK
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Thootukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): A day after her house was raided by Income Tax, DMK leader Kanimozhi on Wednesday said it was political vendetta and alleged that a "compromised" Election Commission was acting on the "whims and fancies of the BJP" to target opposition leader
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Opposition leaders questions reliability of EVMs, demand 50 per cent VVPAT
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Opposition leaders including TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, Congress' Abhishek Manu Singhvi and AAP's national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, on Sunday questioned the reliability of the electronic voting machines (EVMS) and demanded a mandatory paper trail count i
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BJP asks opposition leaders to mind their language
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 13 (ANI): BJP on Saturday asked the leaders from opposition parties to be mindful of their language while making statements on the armed forces.
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Recognise Guaido as Venezuela's President: Pence to UN
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], Apr 11 (ANI): US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday (local time) urged the United Nations to globally recognise Venezuelan opposition leader and self-declared President Juan Guaido as the legitimate head of state.
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