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Iran expected to further reduce commitments under JCPoA
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 7 (ANI): Iran is expected to further reduce its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA) in response to the failure by the European signatories of the treaty to keep up their promise of providing the country with relief from US sanctions, state med
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FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi briefs NATO on India-Pak tensions
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Jun 25 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met Jens Stoltenberg, the secretary-general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), here on Monday and briefed him on the security issues concerning the tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad.
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Cigarette consumption high in low-and-middle-income countries
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Cigarette consumption has increased in low-and-middle-income countries, say recent studies, which have been published in the 'British Medical Journal' (BMJ).
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Putin lauds Mueller probe, favours restoration of full-scope relations wit
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Sochi [Russia], May 15 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday favoured the restoration of "full-scope relations" with the United States during a meeting with the US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo here.
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Putin orders development of Russian Aerospace Forces
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 14 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered for the Russian Aerospace Forces to be developed, setting the creation of defences against hypersonic weapons as one of the key priorities.
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187 countries pledge to restrict global plastic waste, US not part of pact
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): In a bid to curb plastic crisis around the globe, governments of 187 countries have agreed to control the movement of plastic waste between their national borders. The United States, however, is not part of the pact.
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Will stop flow of river water to Pak if it continues supporting terrorism:
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 9 (ANI): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said India is mulling on the prospects of stopping the flow of river water to Pakistan in the backdrop of its "continuous support" to terrorism.
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Iran says leaving nuclear treaty, one of 'many options' after US sanctions
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 29 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday said that withdrawing from the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) is one of the "many options" Tehran has to retaliate against re-imposition of US sanctions..
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Russia welcomes Trump's proposal to reduce nuclear capabilities, asks for
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 27 (ANI): Russia on Saturday welcomed US President Donald Trump's proposal to reduce nuclear capabilities, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
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Trump announces US withdrawal from global arms treaty
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 27 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday officially announced the withdrawal of the United States from a global arms treaty, also known as the Arms Trade Treaty that set rules for sales and transfers of small arms, missile launchers and warships.
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Supporters of new arms race have prevailed in US, alleges Russia
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 14 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday (local time) said that Washington's actions with regard to nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation show "that supporters of the new arms race have prevailed in the United States."
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Russia urges India to join multilateral mechanism to stop arms race in out
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 29 (ANI): Days after India announced A-SAT missile launch, Russia has urged India to join the idea of developing a multilateral legally binding instrument for keeping outer space peaceful based on the Russian-Chinese draft treaty, with the support of a solid group of li
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