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US envoy meets Sri Lanka president, discusses West Asia crisis

US envoy meets Sri Lanka president, discusses West Asia crisis

Colombo: The US Special Representative for South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Thursday discussed strengthening bilateral relations and the island nation's position on the West Asia crisis. The US Special envoys' visit to Sri Lanka comes at a...

British Police

UK charges two men with spying for Iran on Jewish community

London:  British police have charged two men with spying on the UK's Jewish community on behalf of Iran. Iranian-British national Nematollah Shahsavani, 40, and 22-year-old Iranian citizen Alireza Farasati have been charged with engaging in conduct likely to assist a foreign intelligence service. Prosecutors said...

Vikram Doraiswami

Vikram Doraiswami appointed India’s next ambassador to China

New Delhi: Seasoned diplomat Vikram Doraiswami was Thursday appointed as India's new ambassador to China. Doraiswami, a 1992-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is currently serving as Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. India's decision to send the senior diplomat to Beijing comes amid efforts...

Middle east conflists

Trump warns Tehran of response, says US unaware of Israel strike

Washington: US President Donald Trump said that the United States “knew nothing” about Israel’s strike on Iran’s South Pars gas field and warned Tehran of massive retaliation if it “unwisely” targets Qatar again, after Iran struck a portion of Qatar’s LNG facility following the attack....

Donald Trump

Trump says US will retaliate if Iran attacks Qatar again

Dubai: President Donald Trump pledged that Israel would make no more attacks on Iran's major South Pars gas field, but if Iran attacked Qatar again, the U.S. would retaliate and "massively blow up the entirety" of the field. Trump made his threat on social media...

Tahir Andrabi

Pakistan hits back at India over Kabul airstrike remarks

Islamabad: Pakistan Wednesday criticised India for what it called unwarranted remarks about its military campaign against the alleged terrorist infrastructure in Afghanistan. India Tuesday unequivocally condemned Pakistan's barbaric airstrike on a drug treatment centre in Kabul and described it as a blatant assault on Afghanistan's...

 

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