Jerusalem: – ‘Following the decision taken by United Arab Emirates (UAE), to establish diplomatic relations with Israel, Oman to has initiated moves to improve relations with Israel. Omanis Foreign Minister Yusuf Bin Alawi Bin Abdullah held discussions with Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi regarding the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Both the leaders expressed […]
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London: – British destroyer patrolling in the Gulf seized a drug haul of more than 130 Kilograms, during an action in the Arabian Sea. The value of the drugs in the international market is said to be more than $4.3 million. This is the first independent action by a British warship against drug smuggling in […]
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Washington/Ankara: The US Senate passed a bill unanimously, that killing of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by the Turkish Ottoman empire, at the beginning of the 20th century was nothing but a genocide. The Armenian government has said that this is a victory for the truth. This has strained the relations between the United States […]
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Moscow: Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova levelled a serious allegation, ‘The United States perpetually pats its own back claiming to be a country promoting democratic values and abiding by the international regulations. But this very country is stealing crude oil from Syria, behind the façade of conflict against the terrorist organisation IS.’ The Russian […]
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Tehran: Iran announced the deployment of two warships in the Gulf of Aden for the security of its commercial ships. The Iranian media has claimed that the deployment was in response to the British Navy’s action against the Iranian oil tanker last month. However, Iran has not provided details on the duration for the deployment […]
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Washington: NATO has initiated moves to upgrade the missile defence systems deployed in the eastern European countries near the Russian border. A leading US newspaper reported that the decision is taken in view of the threat from the Russian cruise and ballistic missiles. The paper claimed that NATO might consider deploying the US Aegis missile […]
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Dubai: The US has deployed its destroyers in the Gulf of Oman, as the tensions in the region have risen with six oil tankers being attacked in about a month. The USS Bainbridge and USS Mason are have been deployed in the Gulf for patrolling, and it is being said that the European and Middle […]
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Moscow/Washington: Russian Deputy Foreign, Minister Alexander Grushko, registered strong objections to the deployment of the THAAD system by the United States, in Romania “There is a Russian saying ‘Nothing lasts longer than the word temporary’. Therefore, questions are raised, as to what is meant by the ‘Temporary’ deployment of the THAAD missile defence system in […]
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Tehran: Acrid reactions are being received from Iran, which was infuriated with the announcement of the United States, designating the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a foreign terrorist organisation. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani threatened the US, saying that the mistake of declaring the IRGC, as a terrorist organisation would cost the United States dearly. Additionally, […]
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Washington/Muscat: The United States has made a new strategic move to counter the Iranian arrogance in the Persian Gulf. A new treaty was signed between the United States and Oman, also according to the agreement, US warships and fighter jets are to be deployed in Oman. Therefore, US officials claimed that their movements would get […]
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