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US expands travel ban, adds N Korea, Chad to the list
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sep 25 (ANI): The United States has expanded the controversial travel ban by slapping the restrictions on eight countries – North Korea, Iran, Chad, Libya, Syria, Venezuela, Yemen and Somalia, read a statement released by the White House on Monday.
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Fr. Tom Uzhunnalil, rescued from Yemen, to visit Delhi, Bengaluru, Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Indian origin Vatican priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil, who was rescued from Yemen, over a year after he was abducted by ISIS, will visit Delhi, Bengaluru and Kerala.
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Vatican priest thanks Indian Govt. for rescuing him
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Indian origin Vatican priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil has thanked the Government of India for facilitating his rescue from Yemen over a year after he was abducted by a terror group.
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MEA works quietly until the task is done: MoS Gen. V.K. Singh on Father To
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram [Kerala], September 13 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General V.K. Singh on Wednesday said that the ministry works in a subtle manner until the task is done. His comment comes after Father Tom Uzhunnalil, a Vatican priest hailing from India, was rescued e
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U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump administration's ban on refugees
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Donald Trump administration to maintain its restrictive policy on refugees, squashing the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that would have eased the travel ban to allow 24,000 refugees to enter the country befo
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Father Tom Uzhunnalil reaches Vatican, confirms Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday confirmed that Father Tom Uzhunnalil, abducted by Islamic militants in Yemen last year, had reached the Vatican.
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Kerala CM expresses happiness over release of Vatican Priest Fr. Tom Uzhun
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), September 12 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday has expressed happiness over the release of Father Tom Uzhunnalil, a Vatican priest hailing from India, who was abducted last year in Yemen.
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Vatican Priest Fr. Tom Uzhunnalil, abducted from Yemen, released after 18
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Father Tom Uzhunnalil, a Vatican priest hailing from India, who was abducted last year in Yemen, has been rescued.
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Trump's travel ban gets temporary relief from Supreme Court
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington (U.S.) September 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Donald Trump administration's request to temporarily lift restrictions on the president's travel ban.
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Smugglers throw migrants in Yemen Sea, 5 die, 50 missing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 10 (ANI): Nearly 5 migrants are feared dead and 50 are missing after smugglers threw 180 Africans off a boat into the sea off Yemen's coast.
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Houthi rebels kill around 14 Saudi mercenaries in Yemen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Taizz [Yemen], Aug. 9 (ANI): At least 14 Saudi mercenaries have reportedly been killed in separate incidents by the Yemeni Shia Houthi rebels in Taizz, located in country's southwestern part.
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Houthi rebels target Saudi oil facility with Scud missile
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], July 27 (ANI): Yemen's Houthi rebels fired a Scud missile to target a oil facility near the port city of Yanbu in Saudi Arabia.
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