Conservative billionaire politician Olivier dassault was killed Sunday in a helicopter crash, French President Emmanuel Macron he said on Twitter. Dassault, 69, was the eldest son of French billionaire industrialist Serge Dassault, whose group builds the Rafale warplanes and owns the newspaper Le Figaro. “Olivier Dassault loved France. Captain of …
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NEW DELHI: France it has supported India in Kashmir and has not allowed China to play any “procedural games” in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), an adviser to the French president said on Thursday. On a visit to India for the annual strategic dialogue between France and India, Emmanuel …
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UNITED NATIONS: Five new countries – India, Mexico, Norway, Ireland and Kenya – formally joined the UN Security Council on Monday at a time of growing polarization in the body charged with maintaining world peace and security. They participated in a first meeting aimed at approving an agenda proposed by …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is known to have a busy schedule of engagements with world leaders, both at home and abroad. In fact, 2020 began with Prime Minister Modi calling on various world leaders to extend his New Year’s greetings. He spoke with up to 11 world leaders in the …
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Several European Union nations moved to ban flights from the UK on Sunday and others were considering similar action, in a bid to prevent a new strain of the coronavirus spreading across southern England from laying a solid foundation in the continent. France, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and Italy …
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The coronavirus is mutating and its latest strain that is said to spread the fastest has spread fear in several countries before Christmas. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson responded immediately to the new tension by imposing the strictest blockade on London. The mutant virus, which UK officials say is 70% …
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NEW DELHI: India and the United Kingdom said on Tuesday they will deepen strategic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and face together “shared security threats” amid China’s show of force in the region. The United Kingdom has become the second most important European nation after France deepen security cooperation with India …
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India has recorded one of the lowest daily cases and deaths due to Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) per million inhabitants in the past seven days, government data shows. “India reported one of the lowest cases per million inhabitants in the world (158) in the last 7 days; much lower than many …
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Ruhollah Zam was charged with “corruption on earth” and sentenced to death in June. (AFP) Tehran: Iran on Saturday executed Ruhollah Zam, a former opposition figure who had lived in exile in France and was involved in anti-government protests, state television said. The station said “counterrevolutionary” Zam was hanged the …
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The Defense Ministry is considering a French proposal to acquire six government-to-government Airbus 330 Multi-Function Transport Tanker (MRTT) aircraft to expand the strike capability of the Indian Air Force (IAF) by purchasing the last aircraft in flight. refuelers. The IAF now operates seven Russian IL-76 M refuelers with Pakistan acquiring …
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