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Are US and Turkey allies on paper only?
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], March 8 (ANI): The United States and Turkey, two countries which for many years used to share the same views on geopolitics and common threats - mainly the Soviet Union and extremism- now view each other with great suspicion and take a different stand on many international
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Amitabh Bachchan remembers son Abhishek's first autograph
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Taking a trip down the memory lane, Amitabh Bachchan on Wednesday reminisced about the time when his son signed his first autograph when he was still a kid in the "1900s".
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With worsening Centre-State relations, country could break like Soviet Uni
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 27 (ANI): Shiv Sena launched a scathing attack against the BJP-led Central government stating that the relations between the Centre and States are worsening and cautioned that "it will not take much time for states in our country to break away like the
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Soviet Union exerted pressure on Shastri in Tashkent, made efforts to see
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): The Russians were very keen to try and prise Pakistan away from the United States using the Tashkent talks as a lever and had exerted heavy diplomatic pressure on then Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shashtri, says a new book which also notes that the Sovi
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Jihadi, mafia and ghost vessels
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Aug 6 (ANI): More and more 'ghost vessels' are arriving in the South of Italy, all with the same modalities: coming from Turkey, all Pakistani, all men. On sailing ships driven by citizens of a former Soviet Union country. And the authorities are more and more alarmed.
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Pompeo calls for 'new alliance of democracies' to counter China's aggressi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 24 (ANI): Sharpening his attack on China, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday (local time) said that it is time "for a new alliance of democracies" to counter Beijing's aggressive policies.
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The legacy of Nursultan Nazarbayev in Kazakh history
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], July 6 (ANI): The twentieth century saw many countries such as China, Mexico and Brazil overcoming the challenges and imbalances of historical development as well as radically renovate their state by occupying higher positions in the world hierarchy.
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Russia not striving for Soviet-like superpower status: Putin
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jun 21 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said that the country does not want to be a superpower like the erstwhile Soviet Union as it does not seek to impose influence on other states.
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Economic crisis in Venezuela worse than in Zimbabwe, Soviet Union: Economi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): From once being the richest country in Latin America -- owing to its large oil reserves -- to the ongoing humanitarian crisis unseen in the country's modern history, Venezuela's fall through the years is the single largest economic collapse outside of war
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Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev resigns
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Astana [Kazakhstan], Mar 19 (ANI): Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev on Tuesday announced his resignation in a televised address to the nation, handing over the power to the Speaker of the Upper House.
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No plans to deploy nukes in Europe post-INF: NATO
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Feb 13 (ANI): NATO has outlined that it has no plans to deploy new ground-based systems with nuclear weapons in Europe if the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty is terminated.
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Russia to develop hypersonic missile amid INF Treaty impasse
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 5 (ANI): Russia will be developing two new missile systems in "tit-for-tat mirrored measures" amid the stalemate between Moscow and Washington with regards to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.
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