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Weakness in global air freight demand continues: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 8 (ANI): The demand for air cargo globally continues to face headwinds due to weakening businesses and growing trade tensions, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said.
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Amid tensions with Iran, Pompeo makes surprise visit to Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 8 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday made an unannounced visit to Iraq hours after abruptly cancelling a scheduled trip to Germany due to "pressing issues."
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Trade tensions between US and China a threat to world economy, says IMF ch
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 7 (ANI): Fresh trade tensions between the United States and China are a "threat to the world economy," said International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director (MD) Christine Lagarde on Tuesday.
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Sensex drops 363 points as US-China trade tensions escalate
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices dropped in line with Asian shares on Monday, a day after US President Donald Trump said he will increase US tariffs on 200 billion dollars worth of Chinese goods.
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Stock markets fall on global cues as US-China trade tensions escalate
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices opened lower on Monday tracking a selloff in global markets after US President Donald Trump vowed to hike tariffs on China.
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End violence: Trump to Gaza
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): Stepping up his support for Isreal, United States President Donald Trump on Monday urged Gaza to "end the violence" as it will only lead to "more misery" in the region.
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Gaza hits back after Israeli forces kill 4 Palestinians
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 4 (ANI): Escalating the tensions in the region, Gaza on Saturday launched rockets towards Israel after the latter's forces killed four Palestinians in southern Gaza Strip on Friday, reported Al Jazeera.
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Xi Jinping meets Imran Khan, hopes for de-escalation of India-Pak tensions
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr 29 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping met Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Sunday and expressed hope that Pakistan and India could improve their strained relations, following the Pulwama terror attack.
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Trade tensions may impede global investment growth: IMF
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Apr 28 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that trade tensions and sluggish productivity growth can slow the decline in relative prices of machinery and equipment, which may hold back investment growth worldwide.
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Amid rising tensions, Imran Khan reaches Iran on maiden visit
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 22 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday arrived in Tehran on a two-day official visit to Iran. This is his first visit to the neighbouring country.
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Foiling Pakistan Army's BAT actions almost daily: Top Army sources
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI) Amid high tensions, the Indian Army is foiling Pakistan Army's BAT actions almost every day along the Line of Control (LoC) and even taking pre-emptive actions against the Pakistani positions trying to help terrorists in their infiltration attempts, sources
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Will work to ensure no room for terror: Indian Army
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan after the Pulwama terrorist attack, the Indian Army today said it would address the emerging threats and work to ensure that there is "no room for terror".
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