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UK museum returns seven Indian artefacts including 14th-century Indo-Persi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], August 20 (ANI): A Glasgow-based museum has signed a historic agreement with the Indian government to repatriate seven artefacts including a 14th-century Indo-Persian sword, a first such move by the UK museums service.
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INS Talwar deployed in Persian Gulf participates in bilateral activities
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], June 30 (ANI): As part of operation Sankalp, INS Talwar Mission-Deployed in the Persian Gulf has participated in bilateral activities to enhance interoperability with multi-national forces deployed in the region.
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Iranian artist Khosrow Hassanzadeh's first ever solo exhibition, Raaz, in
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Vida Heydari Contemporary is pleased to invite all to the opening of the latest solo exhibition, Raaz by Iran's top artist, Khosrow Hassanzadeh, displaying mixed media drawings at VHC from May 5 to June 16, 2022. In his first ever s
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Taliban abolishes Persian language from Supeme Court bill
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 23 (ANI): Amidst global condemnation of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, the Taliban issued a decree to remove the Persian language from the Supreme Court bill.
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Navroz festival not to be celebrated in Afghanistan under Taliban regime
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 20 (ANI): Navroz or Nowruz which marks the Persian and Iranian New Year will not be celebrated in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime.
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China aspires for strategic influence in the Horn of Africa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 4 (ANI): China is now trying to gain strategic influence in the Horn of Africa, considered one of the most strategically important regions in the world, located on the main shipping route for the transport of oil from the Persian Gulf to Europe and the United States
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US withdrawal allows Chinese influence in Middle-East: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): US withdrawal from Middle-East owing to strategic preoccupation to strengthen its commitment towards Asia Pivot will allow Beijing to further explore its interest in the region, according to a report.
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Chillai Kalan begins, no respite from harsh winter in J-K
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 21 (ANI): Cold wave has gripped Kashmir with the onset of 'Chillai Kalan', 40 days of harsh winter. 'Chillai Kalan' is a Persian term that means 'major cold'.
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INS Sudarshini deployed to Gulf countries
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Indian Navy on Wednesday informed that INS Sudarshini is currently deployed in the Persian Gulf as part of the Indian Navy's efforts to familiarise friendly foreign Navies with operations and training on Sail Training platforms and towards strengthen
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Iranian helicopter flies around US navy assault ship in Persian Gulf
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): An Iranian military helicopter circled a US assault ship at the closest possible distance near its territorial waters in the Persian Gulf, Iranian media reported on Saturday.
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US Defence Secretary meets Amir of Kuwait, extends gratitude for assistanc
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait] September 9 (ANI): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin III met Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Wednesday to extend gratitude to the Persian Gulf country for assisting the US in evacuating citizens from war-torn Afghanistan.
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US Defense Secy to visit 4 Persian Gulf nations, thank them for cooperatio
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Lloyd J Austin III will travel to visit four Persian Gulf nations including Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Sunday (local time) to meet with the regional partners and thank them for their cooperation during th
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