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Dignitaries from Saudi Arabia, Russia and Iran to visit India to boost ties

New Delhi, Feb 22 (ANI): Saudi Arabia’s crowned Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Rogozin, and Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohammad Javad Zarif will visit India in a bid to boost bilateral ties. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including cabinet ministers, senior officials and captains of industry. Later, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohammad Javad Zarif, would visit India.

Feb 22, 2014

Dozens dead in Ukraine as EU imposes sanctions

More than 60 protesters were killed on Thursday by live gunfire in the deadliest day of violence in Ukraine since the beginning of protests. Duration: 01:00

Feb 21, 2014

Iran, world powers agree nuclear talks timetable

Iran and world powers have agreed a timetable and framework for working out a lasting nuclear accord, and will meet again on March 17, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said Thursday. Duration: 00:59

Feb 20, 2014

Serious About Celebrating Valentine's Day? Do Not Visit These 5 Counties Where it is 'Crime' or Banned

Following are the 5 countries where celebrating Valentine's Day is either considered to be a 'crime' or at least, 'like' a crime:

Feb 12, 2014

Iran's Rouhani wants 'fair, constructive' nuclear talks

Iran's president on Tuesday called on world powers to match Tehran's "fair and constructive attitude" in nuclear negotiations and said the West should not have "delusions" about a military option. Duration: 00:40

Feb 11, 2014

Iran marks 35 years of Islamic revolution

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians took to the streets Tuesday to mark the 35th anniversary of the Islamic revolution, buoyed by progress in nuclear talks with world powers and a modest easing of sanctions. Duration: 00:45

Feb 11, 2014

Iran says making progress on nuclear issue

US Secretary of State John Kerry told his Iranian counterpart Sunday that both sides needed to negotiate in good faith to resolve Western fears and doubts over Iran's contested nuclear programme. Duration: 00:51

Feb 2, 2014

Elders call for ending Syria 'nightmare' on Iran visit

A delegation of former world leaders from the so-called Elders group met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday as part of a campaign calling for an end to Syria's "nightmare" during a rare visit to Iran, a key regime ally. Duration: 00:41

Jan 29, 2014

Annan: Elders, Iran mutually concerned over Syrian crisis

Former UN chief Kofi Annan, head of delegation of a group of ex-global leaders, voiced on Monday "deep concerns" of the delegation and his host country Iran over Syrian crisis. Duration: 00:33

Jan 27, 2014

Pak suspends Shi'ite pilgrimage to Iran after suicide attacks

Pakistan, Jan 25 (ANI): Pakistan has suspended buses carrying Shi'ite pilgrims from travelling through Baluchistan to Iran due to security concerns after a suicide attack killed at least 27 pilgrims, officials said, as mourners buried their dead. Earlier, a suicide bomber drove his car into a bus killing 27 Shi'ite pilgrims and prompting hundreds of Hazaras to take to the streets to protest against the violence. The leaders of the Hazara Shi’ite community in Quetta called off their protest later after two union ministers, including Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, met with protestors and vowed to launch a ‘targeted operation’ against militants targeting the Shi’ites.

Jan 25, 2014