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Saudi prosecutor seeks death sentences as Khashoggi murder trial opens
Saudi Arabia’s attorney general sought the death penalty for five of 11 defendants charged with the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi as their […]
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Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif denied helper in jail
Pakistan’s incarcerated former premier Nawaz Sharif will maintain his jail room on his own as the Punjab province government on Wednesday refused to […]
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Lion Air ends search for black box, Indonesian investigators plan own probe
Lion Air has ended its search for the cockpit voice recorder from its Boeing 737 MAX jet that crashed into the Java Sea […]
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White House dismisses Democrat plan to end govt shutdown
The White House Wednesday rejected a proposal put forward by the opposition Democratic party to end the protracted partial government shutdown, asserting that […]
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Indian-American takes oath as county judge
Indian American KP George has been sworn in as the Fort Bend County Judge, becoming the first person from the community to hold […]
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Slowly bringing US troops back from Syria Trump
The US would pull out its troops from Syria slowly over a period of time and will protect its Kurdish allies, President Donald […]
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Pak PM Imran Khan’s teacher Geoffrey Langlands dies
Major Geoffrey Langlands, a former British officer who stayed on in Pakistan after the end of the colonial rule and became one of […]
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Taliban kill more than 20 security forces in Afghanistan
Taliban fighters killed more than 20 Afghan security forces in simultaneous raids on a provincial capital and district in northern Afghanistan, an official […]
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Draft of new Sri Lankan constitution to be presented in Parliament before 4 Feb
Amidst continuing political churning in Sri Lanka, Tamil National Alliance has said that draft of new constitution will be presented to parliament before […]
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Trump signs legislation enhancing US leadership in Indo Pacific region
US President Donald Trump signed into law a legislation on Monday aimed at enhancing America’s leadership in the Indo-Pacific region, strengthening multi-faceted ties […]
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Kim Jong Un warns North Korea could consider change of tack
North Korea could consider a change of approach if the US maintains its sanctions on the nuclear-armed country, leader Kim Jong Un warned […]
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro takes oath as President
Jair Bolsonaro was sworn in as Brazil’s President on Tuesday in a ceremony at Brazil’s National Congress Building. Addressing a joint session of […]