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FPI flows to remain under pressure despite surcharge rollback: Ind-Ra
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) expects headwinds to foreign portfolio investment (FPI) flows into India to continue over the near-to-medium term despite the accommodative global monetary policy stance and the government's efforts to alleviate
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Amid tensions with US, Iran to abandon restrictions on nuclear research, d
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 5 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday announced that his country will further reduce its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal by abandoning restrictions on nuclear research and development and will develop centrifuges for faster enrichment of uraniu
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Trump administration imposes new sanction on Iran's space agencies
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, [United States], Sept 4 (ANI): The Trump administration has imposed new sanctions on Iran's space agencies in a move that can aggravate tensions between the two countries.
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Saudi Foreign Minister to visit Pakistan today
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Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 4 (ANI): Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir will arrive in Pakistan on Wednesday to discuss regional developments with top Pakistani leadership, amid the ongoing tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad over the Kashmir issue.
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India, Pak agree to attend SAARC Foreign Ministers' meet in New York
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 30 (ANI): Despite heightened tensions between the two neigbhours over the changed constitutional status of Jammu and Kashmir, both India and Pakistan have agreed to participate in the SAARC Council of Ministers meeting at Foreign Minister level scheduled to be held on
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Gold prices breach Rs 40,000 mark, silver hits new highs
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): A slowdown in global economy and escalating US-China trade tensions have pushed up the price of yellow metal up nearly 20 per cent so far this year.
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Pakistan 'successfully' tests Ghaznavi ballistic missile
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 29 (ANI): Pakistan has "successfully" carried out a night training launch of 290-km range surface-to-surface ballistic missile Ghaznavi, its military said on Thursday.
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Russia expresses concern on rhetorics used by India and Pak over using nuc
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok next week, Russia on Wednesday expressed concerns over the escalated tensions between two nuclear power--India and Pakistan.
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Sustained air passenger demand but air cargo weakness persists: AAPA
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Aug 27 (ANI): Preliminary traffic figures for the month of July released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed that international air passenger demand continued to grow moderately, supported by business and leisure-related travel.
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Pakistan is ready for war: Foreign Minister Qureshi
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Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 26 (ANI): Pakistan is ready for every kind of war, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Monday in the wake of simmering tensions in the region over India's historic move to withdraw the special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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As yuan slumps to 11-year low, China offers dialogue with US
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 26 (ANI): After Chinese yuan slumped to a fresh 11-year low against the US dollar, China on Monday said that it opposes a trade escalation with the US and is ready to engage in a dialogue.
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Iran's Foreign Minister flies to G-7 summit, says no plan to meet Trump
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Biarritz [France], Aug 25 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Sunday made a surprising entry at the G-7 summit being held in the southwestern city of Biarritz, following French President Emmanuel Macron's efforts to defuse tensions between Washington and Tehran.
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