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India Invites Pak Foreign Minister For Regional Meet In May: Sources
India-Pakistan relations: India has invited Pakistan's Foreign Minister to a meeting of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) that it is hosting in May.
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Richest Russian, Part Of New York Power Circles, Now Shown The Door
A month ago, Vladimir Potanin sat alongside the world's financial and business elite on the advisory board of the New York-based Council on Foreign Relations and among the trustees of the Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan.
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Ready To Swap All Prisoners With US, Says Iran
Iran is ready for a full prisoner exchange with the United States, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a virtual address to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York.
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Nikki Haley For President? UN Diplomats Bet Trump Envoy Has Ambitions
UN ambassadors from other nations take Haley's "obvious domestic political ambitions" in stride, said Richard Gowan, a UN expert with the European Council on Foreign Relations.
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My Mother, A Judge, Wasn't Allowed To Sit On The Bench In India, Says Nikki Haley
US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has claimed that her mother was not allowed to be a judge in India because she was a woman. "When you didn't have a lot of education in India, my mother actually was able to go to a law school. And she was actually put up to be one of the first female judges in India, but because of the situation with women she ...
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World Unites After Islamic State Terror But Strikes May Backfire: Experts
The spate of Islamic State terror attacks has brought France and Russia together and raised hopes of a united political effort to resolve the Syria conflict, but experts question the logic of more air strikes.
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John Kerry Says Israeli Action Against Iran Would be 'Huge Mistake': NBC
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday it would be a huge mistake if Israel decided to take unilateral military action against Iran over its nuclear program in the future.
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India's Stand at UNHRC a Qualitative Leap in Ties: Israel
Israel hailed India's abstention at the UNHRC vote on Gaza war as a "qualitative" leap in bilateral ties that made it a "normal relation without hangups", even as India maintained that the vote does not mark any shift in its policy on the Palestinian cause.
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Foreigners Intending to Work for NGOs, Carry Out Research, Will Undergo Strict Scrutiny on Visa Applications
Foreigners intending to work in non-government organisations (NGOs), carry out research work on human rights and environment issues will have to face stricter scrutiny of their visa applications after detection of several incidents of alleged misuse of these provisions.
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India Improved Relationship With Neighbours Under PM Modi: Arun Jaitley
From being in the midst of a disturbed neighbourhood, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India's relations with its neighbours have improved, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said.
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Onus of Creating Environment for Talks is on Pakistan, Says Arun Jaitley
The onus of creating an environment for improving India-Pakistan ties and normalising the bilateral relation is on Pakistan and it depends on the kind of "provocation" that comes from that country, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
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Turkey Facing Turbulence As President Erdogan's Party Loses Parliamentary Majority
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was to meet with his premier today, with the country plunged into political turbulence after his ruling party lost its parliamentary majority for the first time since coming to power in 2002.
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Court Asks CBI to Look Into Allegations of Morphed Photo of Najma Heptulla, Maulana Azad
The Delhi High Court today asked the CBI to look into the information given by a civil servant on the alleged morphing of photos of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and Najma Heptulla in a book on the country's first education minister.
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Pakistan to Have 200 Nuclear Weapons by 2020: US Think Tank
Pakistan has the fastest growing nuclear weapons programme in the world and by 2020 it could have enough fissile material to produce more than 200 nuclear devices, a top American think tank has said.
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No Need for Arbitration in India-China Border Dispute: PM Narendra Modi
China and India are both competent to find a solution to their border problems through dialogue and there is no need for arbitration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the Council of Foreign Relations in New York on Monday.
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India Invites Pak Foreign Minister For Regional Meet In May: Sources
India-Pakistan relations: India has invited Pakistan's Foreign Minister to a meeting of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) that it is hosting in May.
-
Richest Russian, Part Of New York Power Circles, Now Shown The Door
A month ago, Vladimir Potanin sat alongside the world's financial and business elite on the advisory board of the New York-based Council on Foreign Relations and among the trustees of the Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan.
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Ready To Swap All Prisoners With US, Says Iran
Iran is ready for a full prisoner exchange with the United States, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a virtual address to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York.
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Nikki Haley For President? UN Diplomats Bet Trump Envoy Has Ambitions
UN ambassadors from other nations take Haley's "obvious domestic political ambitions" in stride, said Richard Gowan, a UN expert with the European Council on Foreign Relations.
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My Mother, A Judge, Wasn't Allowed To Sit On The Bench In India, Says Nikki Haley
US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has claimed that her mother was not allowed to be a judge in India because she was a woman. "When you didn't have a lot of education in India, my mother actually was able to go to a law school. And she was actually put up to be one of the first female judges in India, but because of the situation with women she ...
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World Unites After Islamic State Terror But Strikes May Backfire: Experts
The spate of Islamic State terror attacks has brought France and Russia together and raised hopes of a united political effort to resolve the Syria conflict, but experts question the logic of more air strikes.
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John Kerry Says Israeli Action Against Iran Would be 'Huge Mistake': NBC
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday it would be a huge mistake if Israel decided to take unilateral military action against Iran over its nuclear program in the future.
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India's Stand at UNHRC a Qualitative Leap in Ties: Israel
Israel hailed India's abstention at the UNHRC vote on Gaza war as a "qualitative" leap in bilateral ties that made it a "normal relation without hangups", even as India maintained that the vote does not mark any shift in its policy on the Palestinian cause.
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Foreigners Intending to Work for NGOs, Carry Out Research, Will Undergo Strict Scrutiny on Visa Applications
Foreigners intending to work in non-government organisations (NGOs), carry out research work on human rights and environment issues will have to face stricter scrutiny of their visa applications after detection of several incidents of alleged misuse of these provisions.
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India Improved Relationship With Neighbours Under PM Modi: Arun Jaitley
From being in the midst of a disturbed neighbourhood, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India's relations with its neighbours have improved, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said.
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Onus of Creating Environment for Talks is on Pakistan, Says Arun Jaitley
The onus of creating an environment for improving India-Pakistan ties and normalising the bilateral relation is on Pakistan and it depends on the kind of "provocation" that comes from that country, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
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Turkey Facing Turbulence As President Erdogan's Party Loses Parliamentary Majority
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was to meet with his premier today, with the country plunged into political turbulence after his ruling party lost its parliamentary majority for the first time since coming to power in 2002.
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Court Asks CBI to Look Into Allegations of Morphed Photo of Najma Heptulla, Maulana Azad
The Delhi High Court today asked the CBI to look into the information given by a civil servant on the alleged morphing of photos of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and Najma Heptulla in a book on the country's first education minister.
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Pakistan to Have 200 Nuclear Weapons by 2020: US Think Tank
Pakistan has the fastest growing nuclear weapons programme in the world and by 2020 it could have enough fissile material to produce more than 200 nuclear devices, a top American think tank has said.
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No Need for Arbitration in India-China Border Dispute: PM Narendra Modi
China and India are both competent to find a solution to their border problems through dialogue and there is no need for arbitration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the Council of Foreign Relations in New York on Monday.
