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Israel admits striking Syrian nuclear reactor
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Mar 22 (ANI): Israel acknowledged publicly for the first time on Wednesday that it struck a secret nuclear reactor in Syria, 11 years ago, in 2007.
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Trump reportedly defied warning from security team when he called Putin
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Mar 22 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump reportedly defied a specific warning from his national security team, when he called Russian President Vladimir Putin, to congratulate him on his landslide victory in Sunday's elections.
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Rocket attack kills 35 in Damascus
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Damascus [Syria], March 21 (ANI): A rocket attack killed 35 in a Damascus shopping district, in one of the deadliest rebel attacks on the Syrian capital, on Tuesday, as bombardment by the government and its allies left dozens of civilians dead in an opposition stronghold.
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UN condoles deaths of Indians in Iraq
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 21 (ANI): The United Nations condoled the death of 39 Indian nationals abducted by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Iraq, saying the tragedy is yet another example of barbarism and cruelty by the notorious terror outfit.
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Trump to 'get together in the not too distant future' with Putin
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], March 21 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin, following his landslide victory in the presidential election, and added that the two leaders "will probably get together in the not-too-distant future" to
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Turkey-backed forces take 'total' control of Afrin
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 18 (ANI): Turkish-backed Syrian rebels have taken total control of the centre of the Syrian-Kurdish city of Afrin, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday.
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Turkey neutralises 3,567 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 17 (ANI): A total of 3,567 terrorists have been "neutralized" since the start of Operation Olive Branch in Syria's northwestern Afrin region, the Turkish General Staff said in a statement on Saturday morning.
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7 killed in US copter crash in Iraq
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Mar 17 (ANI): All seven members aboard the US military helicopter HH-60 which crashed in western Iraq near the Syria border were declared dead early on Saturday.
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Assad regime, Russian airstrikes kill 61 civilians in Syria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Mar 17 (ANI): At least 61 civilians were killed and 100 others were injured when Syrian regime and Russian warplanes struck a crowded market in Eastern Ghouta.
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Russia denies airstrikes on Syria's eastern Ghouta
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 17 (ANI): Russia has dismissed the reports that it carried out airstrikes on eastern Ghouta that killed several civilians, calling them "fake news."
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Turkey 'neutralises' over 3,500 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 10 (ANI): Turkey has neutralised at least 3,530 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in a military operation in Syria's Afrin region in the two-month-old military operation so far.
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US military helicopter crashes in Iraq
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Mar 16 (ANI): A United States military helicopter, carrying seven passengers, has "gone down" in western Iraq near the Syria border.
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