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Important to note how matter got resolved quickly: MEA on India-China face
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): India on Thursday said that the standoff between its troops and their Chinese counterparts in Ladakh was resolved due to established mechanisms between the two countries and underlined it was important to note that the matter was resolved "quickly".
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'Strength of Indian, Chinese Army reduced in Doklam following standoff but
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The strength of both Indian and Chinese troops at the Doklam plateau has reduced after disengagement in August 2017 but India is still closely monitoring Chinese activities in the area, the Defence Ministry said in its annual report released on Thursday.<
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Government ramping up infrastructure along border with China: Rajnath
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday that the Indian and Chinese forces were observing "full restraint" at Doklam, where a standoff had taken place between the two sides in 2017, and noted that infrastructure was being ramped up along the bord
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Iraq pledges support to Iran amid Tehran-Washington tensions
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 26 (ANI): Iraq on Sunday vowed to stand with Iran amid Tehran and Washington standoff over the nuclear deal.
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Trump to clear arms deals benefiting Saudi Arabia, UAE
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): The United States on Friday confirmed approval of USD8.1 billion in arms transfers to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates amid hostilities with Iran.
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Chinese envoy Luo Zhaohui will soon return to Beijing
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): China's Ambassador to India Luo Zhaohui, who is said to have played a signficanit role in dousing of tensions during the Doklam standoff and subsequently, will be returning to Beijing after he was promoted to the level of a vice-minister.
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Venezuela standoff: Top diplomats of Russia, US likely to meet on May 6
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 3 (ANI): Amid mounting political and civil unrest in Venezuela, US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo is likely to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on May 6, state media reported on Thursday.
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Sri Lanka: IS claims responsibility for attacks in Kalmunai
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 28 (ANI): The Islamic State (IS) terror group on Saturday claimed that the three men who detonated their suicide vests during a standoff with Sri Lankan police belonged to their group.
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Determined to deal with 'reckless' bully across the strait: Taiwan
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Apr 2 (ANI): Days after accusing China of breaching the median line in the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan on Tuesday stated it is "determined to de
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Congress-JD(S) standoff over Tumkur seat: Deve Gowda, sitting MP file nomi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Tumkur (Karnataka) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Tensions between Congress-Janata Dal(Secular) became more intense after both, JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda and Congress sitting MP SP Muddahanumegowda, filed their nomination from Tumkur parliamentary constituency on Monday.
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Modi prostrated in front of China over Doklam standoff, claims Rahul Gandh
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that he had prostrated in front of China over the Doklam standoff.
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Trump bashes socialism, extends support for violence-hit Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): US President Donald Trump, on Saturday, slammed socialism, extending his support to the people of Venezuela amid reports of raging violence in the Latin American nation due to the standoff on aid.
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