Category: Diplomacy

China vows to protect interests in US trade spat

Beijing, July 5 (IANS) China said on Thursday that it does not want a trade war to start if the…

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Mansarovar ordeal: Over 500 Indian pilgrims await rescue, 883 evacuated

New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The government said on Thursday said that 883 Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims were evacuated from…

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Bangladesh eyes tie-up with China for high tech parks

Dhaka, July 5 (IANS) Bangladesh wantsgreater cooperation with China to develop more economic zones and high tech parks in the…

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Zakir Naik’s extradition under ‘active consideration’: MEA

New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) India's request to extradite controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik is under "active consideration" of the…

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Over 320,000 displaced by Syrian conflict: UN

Geneva, July 5 (IANS) The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Thursday warned that 320,000 people have been displaced by increased…

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Pompeo to visit Vietnam

Hanoi, July 5 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Vietnam on July 8-9, it was announced here…

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Iran summons 3 EU envoys after diplomat’s arrest

Tehran, July 5 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Ministry on Thursday announced that it has summoned the ambassadors from France, Belgium and…

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Mansarovar ordeal: Over 500 Indian pilgrims await rescue

Kathmandu, July 5 (IANS) The ordeal of Indian pilgrims returning from Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet is not over yet as…

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Experts discuss issues topical to South Asia

New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Several noted policymakers, bureaucrats, academicians, and journalists from different spheres came together at the second…

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China welcomes Air India’s decision to change Taiwan’s name

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, July 5 (IANS) China on Thursday welcomed Indian flag carrier Air India's decision to refer to…

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Brics think tanks hold seminar on global governance

Johannesburg, July 5 (IANS) More than 120 experts from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) and other southern…

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Morocco stresses on UN’s primacy to decide on Sahara issue

Nouakchott (Mauritania), July 5 (IANS/MAP) Morocco has stressed that there can be no parallel process to decide on the issue…

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Arab League vows to fight diplomatic battles for Palestinian rights

Cairo, July 5 (IANS) Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit said on Wednesday that Arab countries are in a real…

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US withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal benefits no one: Rouhani

Vienna, July 5 (IANS) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who's on a visit here on Wednesday, said that no one will…

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NATO underpins peace and global stability, says Italian President

Rome, July 4 (IANS/AKI) NATO is "a pillar of peace and global stability", Italy's President Sergio Mattarella said on Tuesday…

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India to set up disaster database before 2020: Rijiju

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Highlighting the need to systemise disaster data by setting up a database on a sustainable…

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Sri Lanka, UAE to ink pact to expand investment promotion

Colombo, July 4 (IANS) Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday agreed to complete the Agreement for…

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Iran to stick to nuclear deal despite US withdrawal: President

Vienna, July 4 (IANS) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday reiterated his country's intention on sticking to the Iranian nuclear…

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Cabinet okays MoU with Britain for cooperation in law, justice

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave…

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Kerala CM to visit US

Thiruvananthapuram, July 4 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will leave on Thursday on his first visit to the US…

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