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US should grasp the situation, get back on right track: China
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 16 (ANI): China on Wednesday called on the United States to "carefully weigh its gains and losses, grasp the situation and get back on the right track as soon as possible," in the wake of es
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Houthi-led 'armed drones' attack 2 Saudi oil stations
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 14 (ANI): Saudi authorities here on Tuesday said that Houthi-led "armed drones" attacked two oil pumping stations amid reports of escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Iran FM holds talks with Sushma Swaraj amid tensions with US
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj here on Tuesday.
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EU urges US to show restraint, Iran to comply with nuclear deal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 14 (ANI): Amid US-Iran tensions, European Union (EU) has urged Washington to exercise "maximum restraint" and asked Tehran to fully "comply" with its nuclear commitments.
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Love the position we're in: Trump on China amid trade dispute
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 14 (ANI): Amidst escalating trade tensions, US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) announced that he would meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the G20 summit next month.
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US escalating tension unnecessarily, have always defended ourselves: Iran
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The United States is escalating tensions unnecessarily, said Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, while adding that Iran does not seek escalation, it has always defende
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To deter Iran, US to deploy Patriot missile battery, Navy ship in Middle E
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, the Pentagon on Friday approved the deployment of a Patriot missile defence battery and a Navy ship to the Middle East
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Sensex drops 96 points as US-China trade tensions escalate
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 10 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices fell for the eighth consecutive session on Friday with the Nifty settling below 11,300 level after the United States escalated a trade tariff war with China.
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Received a 'beautiful letter' from Xi, says Trump amid trade tensions
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that he received a "beautiful letter" from his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, adding that he would speak to him amid trade tensions between the world's two largest economies.
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US threatens 'swift, decisive' response to any Iran attack
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): The US on Thursday warned of giving a "swift and decisive" response to Iran's "threatening actions", amid mounting tensions between the two countries.
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'N Korea's projectiles launch not helpful in improving inter-Korean relati
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 9 (ANI): South Korea's Presidential Office on Thursday said that North Korea's latest round of projectiles launch is "not helpful at all" in improving inter-Korean relations and easing tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
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Amid escalating tensions, US slaps new sanctions on Iran
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): The US on Wednesday imposed fresh sanctions on Iran targetting its steel and mining industries, amid rising tensions between the two nations.
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