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US okay with India’s Chabahar deal as it counters China: report
27 May 2016
Washington broadly supports India and Afghanistan signing a deal with Iran for a transport corridor opening up a new route to Afghanistan via the Iranian port of Chabahar, as it outflanks the $46-billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project with Gwadar
SC okays Italian marine Girone’s return to Italy
26 May 2016
World’s largest ship ‘Harmony of the Seas’ on maiden voyage
23 May 2016
The 227,000-tonne floating city can carry 6,000 people and has facilities including water slides, an amphitheatre, and high-street restaurants
UN court orders detention in Italy, trial in India for killer marines
02 May 2016
Now that the UN court has ruled in favour of the marines’ release, Italy claims the UN court has said Delhi must immediately release the remaining accused, Salvatore Girone, as well
