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Zimbabwe struggles to convince doubters as it launches new currency
Zimbabwe’s government has a trust problem as it introduces a discounted currency in a bid to reverse chronic cash shortages that left people […]
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Saudi Arabia names first woman envoy to US amid Khashoggi strains
Riyadh Saudi Arabia has replaced its ambassador to the United States, a royal decree announced on Saturday, as the fallout over journalist Jamal […]
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Lawmakers to vote on Brexit on March 12
British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that the lawmakers will vote on the Brexit deal on March 12. Speaking to reporters on […]
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Hundreds of people in Nepal hold protests over Pulwama terror attack
In Nepal, hundreds of people held protests over the killing of 40 Indian security personnel by Pakistan based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in […]
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India and Pakistan in a ‘very delicate balance’, says Donald Trump
The day after the UN security council passed a “pathbreaking” statement condemning the Pulwama terrorist attack, US president Donald Trump on Friday said […]
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Brother of Saudi Crown Prince named Deputy Defence Minister
Saudi Arabia appointed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s full younger brother as deputy defence minister on Saturday and named a princess as the […]
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Cardinal admits Church files on paedophile priests ‘destroyed’
A top Catholic cardinal admitted Saturday that Church files on priests accused of sexually abusing children were destroyed or never even drawn up […]
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ISI ex-chief guilty of violating Pak military code
The Pakistani army on Friday held spy agency ISI’s former chief Lt Gen Asad Durrani (retd) guilty of violating the military code of […]
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PM Theresa May warned of new Brexit revolt
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday warned of a new revolt brewing within her otherwise loyal group of party parliamentarians over fears […]
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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi woos investors to crisis-hit Rakhine, decries ‘negative’ focus
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi called for investment in the crisis-hit western state of Rakhine on Friday, saying the world had “focused […]
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Pakistan bans 26/11 Mastermind Hafiz Saeed’s terror group Jamaat-ud-Dawa
Pakistan on Thursday, banned the 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed-led Jamat-ud-Dawa and its charity wing Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation. In the wake of mounting […]
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Zimbabwe launches new currency to fight cash shortage
The central bank in Zimbabwe has launched a new, devalued currency to combat a cash shortage. Zimbabweans awoke to a new currency Friday.An […]