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"Is India's foreign policy now being dictated by US?" Congress after Trump
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Congress on Monday intensified its attack on the Narendra Modi-led government, questioning whether India's foreign policy was "now being dictated by the United States," following remarks by US President Donald Trump that New Delhi reduced its oil purchases from Russia to keep him "hap
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India's Venezuela statement "very measured": Former envoy YK Sinha
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sinha said, "I think the international community has by and large not supported the action. There are some exceptions. I think Israel and Argentina perhaps, but most countries have been measured in their, except China and Russia who have condemned it. Russia was among the fi
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Tariff threat over Russian oil puts India at crossroads: GTRI
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On January 4, US President Donald Trump warned that Washington could raise tariffs on Indian imports if New Delhi does not stop purchasing Russian crude. The warning comes even as Indian exports to the US are already subject to a 50 per cent import tariff, half of which is directly linked to
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US Senator Lindsey Graham claims Indian envoy sought tariff relief over re
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We need total access. We need access to the oil and to other things in their country that allow us to rebuild their country," Trump said.
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"Need Greenland from national security standpoint," says Trump; Denmark te
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We need Greenland. ... It's so strategic right now. Greenland is covered with Russian and Chinese ships all over the place," Trump said. "We need Greenland from the standpoint of national security, and Denmark is not going to be able to do it."
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"PM Modi knew I was not happy": Trump warns of more tariffs if India conti
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"PM Modi's a very good man. He's a good guy. He knew I was not happy. It was important to make me happy. They do trade, and we can raise tariffs on them very quickly," Trump said.
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Russia urges US to release Maduro, calls for dialogue
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Russian Foreign Ministry urged the United States to release Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, calling them the "legitimately elected leaders" and stressing that issues between the two countries should be resolved through dialogue.
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US oil companies to spend billions of dollars in Venezuela: Trump after Ma
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While addressing a press conference in Florida, Trump said the United States was in the "oil selling" business and would provide it to other countries interested in buying.
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Operation Absolute Resolve: US conducts military strikes on Venezuela, cap
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that he was deeply alarmed by the recent escalation in Venezuela and expressed his concern over international law not being respected.
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Iran says US action in Venezuela "act of aggression", UN should condemn it
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Iran's Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned the US military action against Venezuela, calling it not only a violation of the country's sovereignty but also a violation of the fundamental principles of the UN Charter and the basic rules of international law.
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"Unacceptable violation of sovereignty," says Russia on capture of Nicolas
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Russian side said if the reports were true it was an unacceptable violation of Venezuela's sovereignty.
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US Strikes in Venezuela: Chilean President calls for peaceful resolution t
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Saturday gave a call for peaceful resolution after American strikes in Venezuela where the US "captured" President Maduro and his wife. The Chilean President condemned the military action and said that the crisis must be resolved through dialogue and mul
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