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Houthi-led 'armed drones' attack 2 Saudi oil stations
Updated : 7 years 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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The newly refurbished Oceania Insignia sails to the shores of India
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Oceania Cruises newly refurbished Insignia arrived in Mumbai after visiting Cochin, Mangalore and Goa in India as part of her 180 Day around the World Cruise. The first ship to debut the dramatic new enhancements undertaken as part of the a
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To deter Iran, US to deploy Patriot missile battery, Navy ship in Middle E
Updated : 7 years 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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EU urges Iran to continue implementing commitments under JCPOA
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 9 (ANI): The European Union (EU) on Thursday urged Iran to continue implementing its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) after the middle-eastern nation announced partial withdrawal from the deal.
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'Approved US carrier strike group, bomber strike force to Middle East due
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): The United States approved a carrier strike group and a bomber strike force to the Middle East due to "indications of a credible threat" by Iran, said acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan on Monday.
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US to deploy Carrier Strike Group, bomber task force to counter 'troubling
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 6 (ANI): US national security adviser John Bolton on Sunday said Washington is planning to deploy the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and a bomber task force in the Middle East to counter a "number of troubling and escalatory indications and warnings" from
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If not from me, learn something from UAE: PM Modi's advice to Mamata
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Birbhumi (West Bengal) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday advised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to 'learn' from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), asserting that while people in West Bengal face problems in performing pujas, the Middle East nation is facilitati
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Iran summons French ambassador over tweet on sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 15 (ANI): Iran on Sunday (local time) summoned the French ambassador Philippe Thiebaud over his colleague's tweets regarding the possible re-imposition of sanctions on the Middle-Eastern country upon the expiry of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in 2025.<
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Netanyahu's win boosts chances of Middle East peace plan: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 11 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's re-election victory in the country's parliamentary polls increased the chances of securing a peace plan for the Middle East, said US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time).
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Iran designates US as 'state sponsor of terrorism', forces in the Middle E
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 9 (ANI): Iran on Monday (local time) designated the US as a "state sponsor of terrorism", and labelled the US Central Command (CENTCOM) in the Middle East as a "terror group" in a tit-for-tat response to a similar move by Washington.
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Resolution passed to end US role in Saudi war in Yemen
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 14 (ANI): The Senate on Wednesday voted a resolution to stop US military support in the Saudi Arabia-led war in Yemen, in a vote widely seen as an unprecedented rebuke of President Donald Trump's policy on the Middle East.
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StoreHippo consolidates global presence with Middle East expansion
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] March 5 (ANI): StoreHippo®, the leading SaaS e-commerce platform is all set to solidify its presence in the Middle East region. StoreHippo had been serving e-commerce clients in the region for quite some time now. In its latest round of expansion, it has forged str
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