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North Korea woos Chinese President Xi in lavish state visit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed that strengthening bilateral ties, at a time of “serious and […]
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Oil prices jump 6% as Trump says Iran made ‘very big mistake’
Oil prices jumped on Thursday on rising US-Iran tensions, with gains accelerating on a cryptic tweet by US President Donald Trump after Iranian […]
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Nepal celebrates 5th International Day of Yoga
5th International Day of Yoga is also being celebrated with enthusiasm in Nepal. The main function was held in the capital Kathmandu where […]
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US has no plans to cap H-1B work visa program: State Department
The Trump administration has no plans to cap H-1B work visas for nations that force foreign companies to store data locally, the State […]
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Angela Merkel says she’s ‘fine’ after seen shaking during ceremony
German Chancellor Angela Merkel dismissed concerns about her health after visibly trembling at an official ceremony Tuesday, saying she was just a bit […]
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President Trump briefed on missile strike in Saudi Arabia
US President Donald Trump has been briefed on the details of a missile strike in Saudi Arabia, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said […]
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Pak PM Imran Khan trolled for posting Tagore’s quote as Khalil Gibran’s
Prime Minister Imran Khan was mercilessly trolled Wednesday for wrongly attributing a famous quote of Indian poet and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore to […]
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New Zealand opens gun buyback after mosque killings, tightens laws
New Zealand opened a gun buyback scheme Thursday aimed at ridding the country of semi-automatic weapons similar to those used in the Christchurch […]
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US trade representative calls US-China economic relationship unbalanced
The economic relationship of the US with China has been “unbalanced” and “grossly unfair” to Americans, a top Trump administration official told lawmakers […]
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Khaleda Zia gets six-month bail in defamation cases
A Bangladesh court on Tuesday granted a six-month bail to former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in two defamation cases filed against her. Justicea […]
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New Zealander jailed for sharing mosque shooting video
A New Zealand man was jailed for 21 months on Tuesday for distributing gruesome livestream video of the Christchurch mosque attacks that killed […]
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Suicide by techie, three of family shot, say US police
An Indian-American IT professional committed suicide by shooting himself while his wife and two minor sons were shot dead inside their home in […]