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Australia to shift its naval presence from Middle East to Asia-Pacific, Ch
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 24 (ANI): Amid growing Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific region, Australia has now announced its decision to shift its naval presence in the Middle East to Asia-Pacific and China.
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Are Lebanese parties hell-bent on destroying their country?
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], October 19 (ANI): After three decades from the end of a bloody civil war that lasted for 15 years, and after a massive explosion in the port of Beirut last August that left more than 200 people dead, wounded thousands and damaged more than 70,000 homes and buildings, is the
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Saudi King Salman supports US efforts for Israel-Arab peace
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], September 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud said in his address to the UN General Assembly on Wednesday that he supports the US-led efforts to achieve reconciliation in the Middle East by securing peace accords between Israel and Arab states.
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Will the UAE-Bahrain normalization with Israel accord help or hinder peace
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], September 23 (ANI): While US President Donald Trump has hailed the agreements recently signed between the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain to normalize relations with Israel as "the dawn of a new Middle East", the Secretary of PLO's Executive Committee Saeb Erekat strong
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Russia received requests to supply 1,2 billion dozes of 'Sputnik V' COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 21 (ANI): Russia has signed preliminary agreements with more than 10 countries across the middle east, South America and Asia, which could give Russia "a valuable economic and political leverage" internationally.
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US must ensure Israel maintains military edge in Middle East: Ex-Israeli S
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States must maintain Israel's qualitative military superiority in the Middle East especially if Washington sells an F-35 stealth jet fighter to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Yaakov Amidror, former chairman of Israel's National Securit
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Two Arab accords with Israel open door for peace, prosperity in Middle Eas
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said he is confident the two recent Arab countries' peace agreements with Israel will pave the way for new accords with other states in the Middle East.
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Pakistan's house of cards may be failing, with Gulf states openly moving c
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], September 2 (ANI): Amid an increasingly polarised Muslim world, Pakistan's strategy to maintain diplomatic ties with countries in the Middle East is no longer working.
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Kazakhstan continues to push for nuclear disarmament
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], August 26 (ANI): This year the world has understandably been primarily concerned with the global pandemic caused by the COVID-19 virus. It has undoubtedly been the key priority on the international agenda and an issue that all world countries had to face. At the same
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China's entry into Iran will destabilise Middle East: Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 9 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Saturday (local time) said that China's entry into Iran will destabilise the Middle East.
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French President to visit Lebanon tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 5 (Sputnik/ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron will leave for Lebanon on Thursday in order to affirm Paris' solidarity with the Middle East country following the powerful explosion in the port of Beirut, the Lebanese Council of Ministers confirmed on Wednesday, acco
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Fierce competition starts between US, China for energy corridors in Centra
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (ANI): As the US has called "for a new alliance of democracies" to counter Beijing's aggressive policies, Beijing has begun adding more potential new trade and energy corridors linking Central Asia with South Asia and the Middle East.
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