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Iranian FM Javad Zarif to arrive in India today on 3-day visit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif will arrive here on Tuesday on a three-day visit to India amid spiralling tension between the Middle East country and the United States.
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'Where there is US, there is trouble': Syrian Envoy slams Washington over
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Syrian Ambassador to India Riad Abbas on Monday criticised the United States over the escalated tensions in the Middle East owing to its interference in the region's affairs, and remarked, "Where there is America, there is trouble."
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Iran agrees to de-escalation as 'only solution' to rising tension in Middl
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 13 (ANI): Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, the country's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei and other senior leaders on Sunday and agreed that de-escalation and dialogue were the only solutions to rising tensions in the Middl
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'Outraged' over attack on Iraqi airbase housing US troops, says Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said that he was "outraged" over the recent reports of another rocket attack on military base hosting US troops in the north of Baghdad that wounded four Iraqi soldiers.
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UK ambassador arrested in Iran amid anti-regime protests in Tehran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 12 (ANI): British Ambassador to Iran Rob Macaire was temporarily arrested on Saturday evening amid the ongoing anti-regime protests in Tehran in the wake of the Iranian Guards' 'unintentional' downing of a Ukrainian plane last week that killed 176 people on board, the c
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Trump 'closely following' Tehran protests, says humans right groups should
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that the United States is 'closely following' the protests in Tehran that are held after the revelation of Iranian military's 'unintentional' downing of a Ukrainian plane last week, adding that humans rights grou
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Ukraine demands punishment, compensation from Iran over plane downing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Jan 12 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday said that he expects a full investigation as well as an admission of guilt and compensation from the Iran regime following the downing of the country Boeing passenger plane last week.
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Protesters in Tehran demand Ayatollah Khamenei to quit over downing of pla
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 12 (ANI): A group of Iranian demonstrators on Saturday demanded the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to step down as protests hit central Tehran after its military mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian plane, killing all 176 people on board last week.
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CWC expresses concern over situation in Gulf, says India should have conti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Saturday slammed the Central government for its approach to the situation in the Gulf due to tensions between the US and Iran, saying that it is imperative that India puts in place well-thought contingency plan to meet
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Five women from Mandadam village visit Kanaka Durga Temple over capital ro
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Amid prevailing tension in Amaravati over three capital row, five women from Mandadam village on Friday visited Kanaka Durga Temple on Indrakeeladri hill here.
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Indian market ends in green, HDFC Bank, Infosys among top gainers on BSE
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Indian stock market on Friday continued to trade in the green during closing hours after Iran-US tensions abated.
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Govt expects energy prices to remain reasonable, says Dharmendra Pradhan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): As tensions between the United States and Iran escalated in the wake of the killing of Iranian general General Qassem Soleimani, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said that the central government expects the energy prices t
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