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Not sure how Trump's order would help America: Defence Expert
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 12 (ANI): In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump signing an executive order that effectively suspends immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries for 90 days, the U.S. refugee programme for 120 days and Syrian refugees from entering the country, America has b
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US court rules against reinstating Trump's travel ban order
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb. 10(ANI): In a major blow to US President Donald Trump administration, a three-judge federal appeals panel has unanimously refused to reinstate the travel ban from countries like Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen.
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Russian airstrike kills three Turkish soldiers in northern Syria
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 10(ANI): A Russian airstrike in northern Syria killed three Turkish soldiers and wounded 11 others on Thursday, in a friendly fire incident that could test the shaky coordination between the two countries in the fight against the Islamic State.
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Immigrants make America great: NY restaurant spreads brotherhood through r
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Feb. 8 (ANI): In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump signing an executive order that effectively suspends immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries for 90 days, the U.S. refugee programme for 120 days and Syrian refugees from entering the country, a bold political
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Action 'should be based on facts, not fear', Angelina Jolie slam
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 3 (ANI): Angelina Jolie, like numerous other Hollywood celebs, has spoken out against President Donald Trump's controversial executive order that suspended the entry of all refugees to the United States for 120 days and barred Syrian refugees indefinitely.
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Post ban, Syrian envoy dubs U.S. as 'sponsor of terrorism'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Surajkund (Haryana) [India], Feb. 2 (ANI): Syrian Ambassador to India, Riad Abbas, snubbed U.S. President Donald Trump for his ban on refugees and immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries, saying America is the sponsor of terrorism across the globe and not these nations.
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Kuwait imposes visa ban on five Muslim-majority nations including Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb. 2 (ANI) Following the Muslim ban in the U.S., Kuwait has now suspended the issuance of visas for travellers native to Syria, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran.
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UN yet to confirm on postponement of Syrian conflict talks
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], Jan. 27(ANI): The United Nations on Friday said that there has been no confirmation that talks on the Syrian conflict planned for February 8 in Geneva have been postponed as earlier announced by Russia.
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Britain signals shift in policy on Bashar al-Assad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan. 27 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has said that the United Kingdom accepts that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should be allowed to run for re-election in the event of a peace settlement in Syria.
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Air strikes kill 21 ISIS loyalists in Afghanistan's Zabul province
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 23 (ANI): At least 21 loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group have been killed in air strikes carried out by the Afghan Air Forces in Zabul province.
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ISIS militants kidnap 13 seminary teachers in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 16 (ANI): At least 13 seminary teachers were abducted by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
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Syria: Around 50 killed as deadly car bomb rocks rebel-held Azaz
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Jan. 7 (ANI): Around 50 people have been killed and 80 more injured in a deadly car bombing in the rebel-held city of Azaz in northern Syria on Saturday.
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