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Spain Denies US Military Cooperation On Iran, Contradicting White House
A diplomatic tussle between the US and Spain over the war in Iran intensified on Wednesday when the governments exchanged contradictory statements over the possible use of Spanish military bases by US armed forces for operations in the Middle East.
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BCCI vs PCB Power Tussle Throws Asia Cup Into Further Doubt. Report Claims 'Geopolitical' Factor
This year's Asia Cup T20 tournament, which is supposed to take place in September, is facing a lot of uncertainty
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UAE Holds Talks With Taliban To Run Kabul Airport: Report
The United Arab Emirates has held talks with the Taliban to run Kabul airport, going up against Gulf rival Qatar in a diplomatic tussle for influence with Afghanistan's new rulers, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter.
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Hong Kong Scraps Mandatory Vaccines For Foreign Domestic Workers
Hong Kong on Tuesday scrapped a plan to make coronavirus vaccines mandatory for foreign domestic workers after the proposal sparked an outcry and a diplomatic tussle with the Philippines.
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India Scrambles For Ground In Sri Lanka After Pro-China Leader Named PM
India, caught flatfooted by the appointment of Mahinda Rajapaksa as Sri Lanka's premier, has opened urgent diplomatic and political contacts with the strongman who drew close to China during his previous tenure as president, officials said. The tear-shaped island, located off the southern tip of India, has become an arena of tussle between New Del...
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Suspected Uighurs Must Remain in Thai Detention
A family of suspected Uighur Muslims at the centre of a diplomatic tussle between China and Turkey must remain in detention until their true nationalities are proven, a Thai court ruled today.
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Jordan Expels Syrian Envoy in Diplomatic Tussle
Jordan expelled Syria's top envoy Monday, prompting Damascus to do the same in a diplomatic tussle that could signal the start of unraveling ties between the neighbors.
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Devyani Khobragade case: US refuses to drop charges, India hopes for 'solution'
The United States seems to have toughened its stance in the ongoing diplomatic tussle with India over the arrest of diplomat Devyani Khobragade for alleged visa fraud last week. The US State Department today ruled out dropping of what it called the "very serious" allegations against Ms Khobragade. India has demanded for all charges against the dipl...
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America's first woman ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy goes on charm offensive
The diplomatic novice is filling a key role as Tokyo remains embroiled in territorial tussles with China and South Korea.
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Italian marines row: United Nations hope for peaceful resolution of diplomatic tussle
Amidst a diplomatic row between India and Italy over the fate of two Italian marines, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for a peaceful resolution to the issue.
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Spain Denies US Military Cooperation On Iran, Contradicting White House
A diplomatic tussle between the US and Spain over the war in Iran intensified on Wednesday when the governments exchanged contradictory statements over the possible use of Spanish military bases by US armed forces for operations in the Middle East.
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BCCI vs PCB Power Tussle Throws Asia Cup Into Further Doubt. Report Claims 'Geopolitical' Factor
This year's Asia Cup T20 tournament, which is supposed to take place in September, is facing a lot of uncertainty
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UAE Holds Talks With Taliban To Run Kabul Airport: Report
The United Arab Emirates has held talks with the Taliban to run Kabul airport, going up against Gulf rival Qatar in a diplomatic tussle for influence with Afghanistan's new rulers, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter.
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Hong Kong Scraps Mandatory Vaccines For Foreign Domestic Workers
Hong Kong on Tuesday scrapped a plan to make coronavirus vaccines mandatory for foreign domestic workers after the proposal sparked an outcry and a diplomatic tussle with the Philippines.
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India Scrambles For Ground In Sri Lanka After Pro-China Leader Named PM
India, caught flatfooted by the appointment of Mahinda Rajapaksa as Sri Lanka's premier, has opened urgent diplomatic and political contacts with the strongman who drew close to China during his previous tenure as president, officials said. The tear-shaped island, located off the southern tip of India, has become an arena of tussle between New Del...
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Suspected Uighurs Must Remain in Thai Detention
A family of suspected Uighur Muslims at the centre of a diplomatic tussle between China and Turkey must remain in detention until their true nationalities are proven, a Thai court ruled today.
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Jordan Expels Syrian Envoy in Diplomatic Tussle
Jordan expelled Syria's top envoy Monday, prompting Damascus to do the same in a diplomatic tussle that could signal the start of unraveling ties between the neighbors.
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Devyani Khobragade case: US refuses to drop charges, India hopes for 'solution'
The United States seems to have toughened its stance in the ongoing diplomatic tussle with India over the arrest of diplomat Devyani Khobragade for alleged visa fraud last week. The US State Department today ruled out dropping of what it called the "very serious" allegations against Ms Khobragade. India has demanded for all charges against the dipl...
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America's first woman ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy goes on charm offensive
The diplomatic novice is filling a key role as Tokyo remains embroiled in territorial tussles with China and South Korea.
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Italian marines row: United Nations hope for peaceful resolution of diplomatic tussle
Amidst a diplomatic row between India and Italy over the fate of two Italian marines, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for a peaceful resolution to the issue.
