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Former US State Secy George Shultz, who played key role in ending
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State George P Shultz, who played a key role in ending the Cold War under former President Ronald Reagan's administration, died at his home in California at the age of 100 on Sunday, reported CNN citing the Hoover Institution at St
Read More'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' author John le Carre dies at 89
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], December 14 (ANI): "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" author John le Carre, known for his Cold War thrillers, died at the age of 89 on Saturday in Cornwall, England.
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US National Security Adviser's visit to Vietnam, Philippines full
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 25 (ANI): Days after US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien assured Vietnam and the Philippines of Washington's support against Beijing's "incredibly aggressive" actions in the South China Sea, Chinese embassies claim that O'Brien is "stirring up trouble".
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UK announces biggest military investment since Cold War
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], November 19 (ANI): Britain is set to increase its defence budget by 16.5 billion pounds (USD 21.8 billion) in the next four years to deal with "perilous" international situation and "bolster its global influence."
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No intention to fight either 'cold or hot war' with any country: X
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 23 (ANI): China has no intention to fight either a "cold war or a hot war" with any country and will continue to hold negotiations to resolve disputes, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.
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Top Chinese diplomat warns against regressing to cold war
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], August 26 (ANI/Sputnik): China does not want another Cold War, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a trip to Italy on Tuesday, which is aimed at strengthening Beijing's ties with Europe.
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Hope people start fighting border walls all over world: 'Fall of B
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Nov 9 (ANI): Google on Saturday celebrated the 30th anniversary of a momentous event in history- the fall of the Berlin Wall with a heartwarming doodle that captures the essence of the end of the peaceful revolution that signalled the simultaneous end of the Cold War and the begin
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China exhibits Cold War mentality with huge military parade
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Oct 3 (ANI): China regularly likes to point the finger at the US for harbouring a "Cold War mentality", but nothing speaks of militaristic ambitions and martial glory as a large military parade. And no military spectacle comes close to the size of the event held in Tiananmen Squar
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Cold War 'coffin' leaking radioactive waste in Pacific, UN express
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday confirmed that a massive concrete dome built during the Cold War era to contain waste from nuclear testing conducted by the US has degraded and began leaking into the Pacific Ocean.
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Modern bread wheat originated around 10,000 years ago: Study
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 5 (ANI): After mapping the genome of wheat, scientists have reconstructed its breeding history. They examined the genetic diversity of wheat varieties and discovered which cereals our ancestors cultivated, where today's wheat comes from, and what the Cold War ha
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Post-Cold War rules will no longer maintain global nuclear order:
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): In the wake of the Pulwama terror attack, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said it is evident now that post-Cold War rules no longer maintain global nuclear order and that India is a "reluctant" nuclear weapons state.
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Russia will retaliate if threatened by US: Putin
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 20 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday reinforced that Moscow would deploy "tit-for-tat and asymmetric measures" if the US stationed missiles in Europe.
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