Meanings of heightening tensions in inglés

The attacks are heightening tensions in the Sahel region, which saw a wave of kidnappings in 2009.

He has sparred with Beijing over its handling of the virus, heightening tensions between the two countries.

Counter-terrorism police have conducted several raids recently, heightening tensions in a country that has had very few domestic attacks.

China blames the US and has accused it of "unilaterally" heightening tensions between the two economic giants.

Mbalula argued that he was the victim of a malicious 'smear campaign' aimed at heightening tensions within the ruling party.

The all-cash deal comes as North Korea tests threatening missiles and nuclear weapons, heightening tensions with the United States and its allies.

It was one of many recent attacks on public spaces in the US and came amid heightening tensions ahead of next year's election.

A small group of ultranationalist lawmakers and at least one minister have visited the plaza around al-Aqsa in recent months, heightening tensions there.

Without naming anyone, he also accused "relevant countries" of violating Security Council resolutions by heightening tensions and failing to resume negotiations.

On Tuesday, a squad of Taliban suicide bombers and gunmen stormed an election commission office in Kabul, further heightening tensions before the vote.

Georgia accuses Russia of effectively annexing the region and heightening tensions by sending in troops, while Moscow alleges Tbilisi is planning an attack.

Police have arrested journalists, lawyers and members of Mr Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change legislators in recent weeks, heightening tensions in the unity government.

Gration's meetings concentrated on the security situation along the Chad-Sudan border, with the State Department noting lawlessness and banditry were heightening tensions yet again.

Workers at Gama Construction are to ballot for industrial action amid heightening tensions between management and employees at a number of the company's sites.

Over the last year Ten Sleep Canyon in Wyoming has seen heightening tensions between climbers with differing perceptions of what constitutes good route development ethics.

"These people are responsible for many deaths, including those of Muslims, and of heightening tensions between Westerners and the Muslim world."