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Iraq to summon Iranian ambassador over missile attack on US military facil
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Jan 8 (ANI): The Iraqi Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said that it would summon Iranian ambassador to the country over the recent missile attacks.
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Amid US-Iran tension, DGCA directs air operators to take appropriate measu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday directed all air operators to take appropriate precautionary measures in order to ensure complete safety of passengers, in view of the prevailing condition in Gulf region.
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US constructing many hypersonic missiles: Donald Trump
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): The United States is constructing many hypersonic missiles, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday.
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No Americans killed in Iranian attacks on Iraqi bases housing US troops, s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that no Americans were killed in the Iranian attacks on Iraqi bases housing US troops in retaliation of the killing of Iranian military general Qasem Soleimani.
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Amid US-Iran tensions security increased at US Consulate in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Amid spiralling US-Iran tensions, security has been increased at Consulate General of the United States in Hyderabad as a precautionary measure police said on Wednesday.
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Pak won't become a part of ongoing conflict between US and Iran, says Imra
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that Pakistan would not become a part of the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran that has soared recently following Tehran's top commander Gen Qasem Soleimani's killing in a Pentagon-ordered airstr
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Rouhani says Iran's final answer to Soleimani's 'assassination will be to
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 8 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday said that his country's final answer to the killing of Qasem Sulaimani, the commander of the country's elite Quds Force, will be to kick all US forces out of the region.
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Air India, Air India Express flights overflying Iran temporarily rerouted
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Amidst tensions within the Iranian airspace flights of Air India and Air India Express overflying Iran will be temporarily rerouted, an official said on Wednesday.
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Iran not looking for war, airstrike in Iraq part of our response, says Teh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Iran's Ambassador to India Ali Chegeni on Wednesday said that Tehran is "not looking for war," a statement which comes amid heightened tension between the US and Tehran following the killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani.
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Centre closely monitoring situation: V Muraleedharan on US-Iran tensions
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): As the tensions continued to remain high in the Gulf region following the killing of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in a US air raid last week, Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan on Wednesday said that Centre is closely monitoring the
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Missile attacks 'a slap on the face' of US, says Iran's Supreme Leader
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 8 (ANI): The strikes against US bases in Iraq were "successful" and a "slap on the face" of the United States, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday.
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'Urge Iran not to repeat these reckless attacks': UK condemns strikes on U
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 8 (ANI): The United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday condemned Iran's missile attacks on two US-led coalition military bases in Iraq and called on Tehran to not repeat such "reckless and dangerous" attacks and ensure there is de-escalation of tensions in the region soon.
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