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Cuba marks 60 years of revolution; seeks U.S. ties
Cuba’s former president Raul Castro marked the 60th anniversary of the country’s Revolution on Tuesday, amidst pressing diplomatic relations with the United States […]
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New Year will be beginning of Pakistan’s ‘golden era’: Imran Khan
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said the New Year will be the beginning of the country’s “golden era” as he vowed […]
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Taiwan independence would be disaster, says China’s Xi
Beijing Taiwan independence would lead to “disaster”, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday, pledging efforts for peaceful “reunification” with the self-ruled island […]
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Opposition terms Brexit ‘a complete mess PM Theresa May seeks support for deal
The opposition Labour Party in Britain called the Brexit impasse “a complete mess”, while Prime Minister Theresa May used her New Year message […]
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Kevin Spacey must attend arraignment in sexual assault case, says judge
Actor Kevin Spacey will have to attend his arraignment on sexual assault charges in Nantucket, Massachusetts, a judge decided on Monday.According to People […]
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Democratic Senator Warren takes step toward 2020 US presidential bid
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren took the first step toward a 2020 presidential run on Monday, becoming the most prominent Democrat to announce a […]
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Sri Lankan Minister says they can’t tolerate violations of local language laws at Chinese project sites
A Sri Lankan Minister has said that they can’t tolerate violations of local language laws at Chinese project sites which use only Mandarin […]
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CCTV footage shows men transporting ‘Khashoggi body parts’
A Turkish television station has broadcast CCTV footage showing men carrying cases and bags which it says contained slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s […]
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Iran says Afghan Taliban arrived in Tehran, held peace talks
Iran said Taliban representatives from Afghanistan negotiated with Iranian officials in Tehran on Sunday, as the Islamic Republic seeks to advance peace talks […]
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Sheikh Hasina’s party wins Bangladesh election
Bangladesh Election Commission says, ruling coalition Awami League, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wins the Parliamentary elections; Main opposition alliance, Jatiya Oikya […]
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Kim Jong Un expected to ring in 2019 with big policy speech
Kim Jong Un will be keeping North Korea watchers busy on New Year’s Day, when he is expected to give his annual address […]
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French hero who saved hundreds of Jewish children dies at 108
French Resistance hero Georges Loinger, who used his ingenuity and athletic prowess to save the lives of hundreds of Jewish children during World […]