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Indian Navy to provide security to Indian merchant vessels as part of 'Ope
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): As part of 'Operation Sankalp', India's warships and commandos will provide security to Indian merchant vessels and oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
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Iran made a very big mistake: Trump on US drone downing
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 20 (ANI): In a possible confrontation over increased tensions with Iran after the downing of a US drone near the Persian Gulf, President Donald Trump on Thursday said that "Iran had made a bid mistake."
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Indian Navy launches Operation Sankalp in Gulf of Oman
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Indian Navy launched Operation Sankalp in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman on Thursday to reassure Indian flagged vessels transiting through the area following the recent maritime incidents in the region.
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SCO Summit: PM Modi to meet Iranian President
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], Jun 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on the sidelines of the Shanghai Corporation Organisation (SCO) Summit here on Friday, amid mounting tension in the Persian Gulf.
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French Navy rescues 12 Indians from a sinking ship
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): A French Navy Cassard-class anti-aircraft frigate rescued 12 Indians from a sinking ship on Tuesday morning. These 12 Indians were crew members of the ship. The French frigate was part of Task Force (TF) 55 in the Persian Gulf.
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Iran to conduct 'swarm' drills in the Persian Gulf soon
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Aug 02 (ANI): Iran is slated to conduct maritime drills involving as many as 100 gunships in the Persian Gulf in the upcoming 48 hours to simulate "swarm" tactics.
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India Joins Ashgabat agreement
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): India on Thursday joined the Ashgabat agreement which envisages facilitation of transit and transportation of goods between Central Asia and the Persian Gulf.
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India joins Ashgabat Agreement
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 1 (ANI): India has joined the Ashgabat agreement which envisages setting up of an international transport and transit corridor between Iran, Oman, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
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U.S. Navy ships fire warning shots at Iranian vessel in Persian Gulf
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], July 30 (ANI): U.S. warships fired several warning shots at Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf for the second time in a week, which Tehran describes as another "provocative and unprofessional move."
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US Navy ship fires warning shots at Iranian boat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): A US Navy ship fired warning shots at an armed Iranian patrol boat on Tuesday, in the northern end of the Persian Gulf after the latter came within 150 yards of the vessel.
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Persian Gulf states should resolve regional dilemmas through talks-Ex-dipl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 7 (ANI): The only way to resolve the ongoing dispute between the Persian Gulf's southern littoral states is to admit that the era of hegemonic aspirations is over and that dialogue is the only way to resolve exisitng problems and differences, a Iranian Middle East an
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CPEC can lead to regional rivalry between China, India: Dr. Robert Darius
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [United States], May 14 (ANI): China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) can lead to regional rivalry between China and India in South East Asia and the Persian Gulf, which could further destabilize these regions, said Dr. Robert Darius, a former Adjunct Professor of Behavioral a
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