Category: Diplomacy

Clinton aide helped Chatwal get invited to Manmohan lunch

By Arul Louis New York, Feb 4 (IANS) Convicted Democratic Party fundraiser Sant Chatwal got an invitation to a State…

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US will defend Japanese islands claimed by China: Mattis

Tokyo, Feb 4 (IANS) US Defence Secretary James Mattis on Saturday reaffirmed Washington's commitment to defending Japan, including a group…

7 years ago

Hollande calls on EU leaders to refuse “pressure” from US

Valletta, Feb 4 (IANS) French President Francois Hollande called on European Union leaders to refuse any "pressure" from the US…

7 years ago

US wrestling team denied visas for competition in Iran

Washington/Tehran, Feb 4 (IANS) The US wrestling team won't be able to compete in the Freestyle World Cup which will…

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May asks EU leaders to be ‘patient’ with Trump

Valletta, Feb 4 (IANS) British Prime Minister Theresa May urged her European Union counterparts to be patient with US President…

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Iran vows to counteract fresh US sanctions

Tehran, Feb 4 (IANS) Iran's Foreign Ministry said it will counteract the fresh US sanctions imposed against some Iranian and…

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100,000 visas revoked under Trump’s travel ban

Washington, Feb 4 (IANS) Over 100,000 visas have been revoked since US President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban a week…

7 years ago

Malaysians protest against Trump near US Embassy

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 4 (IANS) Dozens of people took to the streets of the Malaysian capital to denounce the policies…

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US fully committed to Japan, says defence secretary

Tokyo, Feb 4 (IANS) The Defence Secretary of the United States reaffirmed his country's "100 per cent" commitment to its…

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Iran unmoved by US threats, relies on own means of defence: Zarif

Tehran, Feb 3 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Friday that Tehran was "unmoved" by the United…

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US imposes new sanctions on Iran

Washington, Feb 3 (IANS) The Donald Trump administration on Friday imposed new sanctions on 13 Iranian individuals and multiple entities…

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Britain offers 198 scholarships to Indian students

Bengaluru, Feb 3 (IANS) Britain is offering 198 scholarships collectively worth one million pounds (Rs 8.4 crore) for Indian students…

7 years ago

Trump bashes ‘fake media’, says call with Turnbull ‘civil’

Washington, Feb 3 (IANS) President Donald Trump on Friday targeted some US media houses by calling them "Fake News" after…

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Iran is playing with fire, says Trump

Washington, Feb 3 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Friday said that "Iran is playing with fire", and warned Tehran…

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Trump could be catalyst for European unity: Austrian Chancellor

Valletta, Feb 3 (IANS) Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern said on Friday that US President Donald Trump's controversial politics could be…

7 years ago

Nepal asks India to remove service tax on ocean freight

Kathmandu/New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Nepal has urged India to remove the service tax on ocean freight, saying it goes…

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South Korea, US to hold joint war games

Seoul, Feb 3 (IANS) Defence chiefs of South Korea and the US agreed on Friday to hold larger-scale joint war…

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India eases visa policy for Afghans

Kabul, Feb 3 (IANS) To boost people-to-people ties, India has further liberalized the visa policy to make it easier for…

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UN Ambassador Haley hits Russia hard on Ukraine

Washington, Feb 3 (IANS) The US ambassador to the UN made a strong condemnation of Russia at the UN Security…

7 years ago

Trump, Jordanian king discuss IS, Syria conflict

Washington, Feb 3 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and the King Abdullah II of Jordan met in Washington and discussed…

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