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China, Pakistan condemn Mumbai terror attacks

November 30th, 2008 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Nov 30 (Xinhua) Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi have condemned the Mumbai terror attacks.During a telephonic talk Saturday, the two ministers described "as heinous" ...

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Pakistan to extend ‘full cooperation’ to India

November 29th, 2008 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 29 (IANS) Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Saturday that Pakistan will extend “full cooperation” to India following the Mumbai terrorist attack.“The Indian government has requested for cooperation. And the ...

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Pakistan finds nothing threatening in Sino-India air drill

November 18th, 2008 - 9:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov.18 (ANI): Pakistan has denied that it perceives the planned first joint exercise of the Indian Air Force (IAF) with its Chinese counterpart as threatening or a matter of concern ...

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Brit troops death toll in Afghanistan and Iraq hits 300

November 14th, 2008 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 14 (ANI): The British military death toll in Afghanistan and Iraq has hit 300 when two Royal Marines were killed in an explosion in Helmand province. The deaths bring ...

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India proposes three-prong strategy for Afghanistan

November 11th, 2008 - 10:32 am ICT by IANS -
United Nations, Nov 11 (IANS) India has proposed a three pronged strategy - security, capacity building and regional cooperation - to bring long-term peace and stability to Afghanistan, which has been experiencing ...

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Pak Prez Zardari to attend UNs inter-faith conference on Nov 12

Pak Prez Zardari to attend UNs inter-faith conference on Nov 12

November 6th, 2008 - 3:33 pm ICT by ANI -
United Nations, Nov 6 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will represent his country in an inter-faith conference to be held at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York on ...

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Pakistan PM congratulates Obama

Pakistan PM congratulates Obama

November 5th, 2008 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 5 (Xinhua) Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani Wednesday congratulated US president-elect Barack Obama saying his country looked forward to strengthening bilateral ties."On behalf of the people and the ...

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Secretary general underlines commitment to UN reforms

Secretary general underlines commitment to UN reforms

October 31st, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Lauding India as a leading voice in the developing world and a growing economic power, UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon Friday underlined his commitment to the UN ...

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Suicide attack on Afghan ministry kills five (Lead)

Suicide attack on Afghan ministry kills five (Lead)

October 30th, 2008 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Kabul, Oct 30 (DPA) At least five people were killed and six injured when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives-filled vest inside a ministry in Afghanistan Thursday, officials said. Security guards at ...

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UN chief calls for decisive action on Zimbabwe crisis

October 29th, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Manila, Oct 29 (DPA) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday urged African leaders to take "very decisive" steps to end a standoff between Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai.The ...

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Military operation to disarm LTTE, Rajapaksa tells Manmohan (With Manmohan asks Rajapaksa to ensure safety of civilians)

Military operation to disarm LTTE, Rajapaksa tells Manmohan (With Manmohan asks Rajapaksa to ensure safety of civilians)

October 18th, 2008 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Oct 18 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, in a telephone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday, said the military operation in the island's north was to "disarm the ...

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Iran slams Western powers’ attempts to negotiate with Taliban

Iran slams Western powers’ attempts to negotiate with Taliban

October 15th, 2008 - 10:54 pm ICT by IANS -
New York, Oct 15 (IANS) Iran has strongly criticised the attempts by the Western governments to negotiate with the Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan to restore peace and stability in the war-ravaged country, ...

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China says US arms deal with Taiwan will ruin Sino-American military trust

October 8th, 2008 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI -
Beijing, Oct.8 (ANI): A 6.4 billion dollar deal to sell US arms to Taiwan has ruined years of Chinese efforts to build military trust with the Pentagon. A spokesman for the Ministry ...

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Brit Defence Minister agrees Afghan war invincible

Brit Defence Minister agrees Afghan war invincible

October 7th, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney , Oct 7 (ANI): British Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon has reportedly supported comments by the commander of British forces in Afghanistan , Brigadier Mark Carleton-Smith, that the war against the ...

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Manmohan Singh leaves for Paris

September 27th, 2008 - 10:27 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Sept 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has left for France tonight on the second leg of his visit, after the completion of his US visit. He will attend ...

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Manmohan for global campaign against terrorism, pitches for swift UN reforms

Manmohan for global campaign against terrorism, pitches for swift UN reforms

September 27th, 2008 - 8:26 am ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor United Nations (New York), Sept.27 (ANI): Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday called for the strengthening of international cooperation to combat terrorism, adding that it was "vital" ...

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Prachanda says Nepal’s ties with China, India cannot be compared

September 15th, 2008 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" Monday said there was no comparison between Kathmandu's relationship with China and India.“Relationship with India is cordial and vital,” Prachanda ...

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Pak supporting terror groups operating inside India: Antony

September 15th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI -
By Praful Kumar Singh New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): Union Defence Minister A K Antony today reacted strongly to the failed infiltration bid by militants in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, ...

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China assures continued support to Sri Lanka

September 10th, 2008 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Sep 10 (IANS) Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi held talks with President Mahinda Rajapaksa here Wednesday and assured his country's "continued support" for Sri Lanka's sovereignty, territorial integrity and efforts to ...

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West’s blunders led to Georgia crisis: Schroeder

September 2nd, 2008 - 11:42 am ICT by IANS -
Berlin, Sep 2 (DPA) Gerhard Schroeder, the former German chancellor, has accused the West of major blunders in its dealings with Russia and said these had led to the crisis with Georgia.In ...

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McCain goes for Obamas jugular in latest ad

McCain goes for Obamas jugular in latest ad

August 28th, 2008 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug.28 (ANI): Seeking to destroy Democrat presidential nominee Barack Obamas credibility ahead of the November 4 polls, Republican John McCains campaign has launched a new attack on the formers foreign ...

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Ukraine will avoid being on Russia’’s hit list, says its president

August 23rd, 2008 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.23 (ANI): Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has asserted that the fundamentals of international politics have changed and added that his country will do everything in its power to ensure it ...

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Muslims call for peaceful solution to Amarnath land row

August 21st, 2008 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar/Jammu, Aug 21 (ANI): Muslim organisations have urged the people of Jammu and Kashmir to reach at a peaceful solution on the controversial Amarnath forestland row. "The issue should be solved by ...

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Kashmir Valley calm amid shutdown, braces for rally Monday

Kashmir Valley calm amid shutdown, braces for rally Monday

August 17th, 2008 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Aug 17 (IANS) The Kashmir Valley remained free of incident Sunday but people observed a shutdown for the eighth consecutive day paralysing normal life and economic activities in the troubled region. ...

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The ‘harm’ the land row did to Kashmir peace process

The ‘harm’ the land row did to Kashmir peace process

August 16th, 2008 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS -
(News Analysis) By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, Aug 16 (IANS) A frenzied mob of not more than a thousand marched through the narrow roads of old Srinagar - some carrying green flags and shouting ...

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Divisive politics will not end Amarnath Shrine row, says Manmohan Singh

Divisive politics will not end Amarnath Shrine row, says Manmohan Singh

August 15th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug.15 (ANI): The recent incidents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir in relation to the Amarnath land transfer row are a cause for concern, said the Prime Minister, Dr. ...

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Fighting terrorism a challenge, dialogue required to fight it: PM

Fighting terrorism a challenge, dialogue required to fight it: PM

August 15th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug.15 (ANI): Delivering his fifth consecutive Independence Day speech on the occasion of Indias 62nd Independence Day on Friday, the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh said that fighting terrorism ...

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Part-6 of text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’’s address

Part-6 of text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’’s address

August 15th, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug 15 (ANI): Following is the sixth part of the text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh''s address from the Red Fort on the occasion of the nation''s 62nd Independence ...

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An appeal to the people of Jammu and Kashmir

August 15th, 2008 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Brothers and Sisters, I have said on a number of occasions that I am greatly concerned about the problem of regional imbalances in development. Some parts of our country are doing much ...

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Ahmadinejad seeks aternative for ‘outdated’ UN

August 11th, 2008 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Tehran, Aug 11 (DPA) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Monday called for an alternative world forum on par with the UN, which is "outdated" and fully dominated by the US, the official IRNA ...

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