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Top IMF economist predicts ‘sharper’ US slowdown in 2020
Washington Americans will begin feeling the effects next year of a marked slowing in world economic growth but should be spared a new […]
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President Emmanuel Macron addresses France amid protests
French president Emmanuel Macron is at last preparing to speak to the nation Monday, after increasingly violent and radicalized protests against his leadership […]
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Parliament vote on Brexit deal scheduled for Tuesday will be delayed, says British PM Theresa May
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday said she would delay a crucial vote on her Brexit deal scheduled for Tuesday, saying she […]
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Anti-govt rapper abducted as DR Congo vote tensions rise
A rapper critical of President Joseph Kabila was abducted in the eastern DR Congo overnight, his father said Sunday amid rising tensions two […]
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CPEC is our ‘national priority’: Pak to China
Islamabad Pakistan on Monday assured China that the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor was a “national priority” as top diplomats of the two […]
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North Korean leader Kim unlikely to visit Seoul this year
Seoul North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is unlikely to visit Seoul in the final three weeks of this year, South Korean said […]
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UK PM Theresa May faces fight for her political life in Brexit deal
London British Prime Minister Theresa May faces a fight for her political life this week in a parliamentary vote that will decide the […]
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Vijay Mallya extradition verdict today in UK, but early return unlikely
The Westminster magistrates court in United Kingdom is set to give its verdict on Vijay Mallya’s extradition to India on Monday, but the […]
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China asks Canada to release Huawei Executive Meng Wanzhou
China has demanded that Canada release the arrested Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou or face consequences. Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng had summoned the […]
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Sirisena says ongoing crisis as one between foreign and local values
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has described the ongoing political crisis in the country as one between foreign and local values. “This is […]
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Climate change: COP24 fails to adopt key scientific report
Attempts to incorporate a key scientific study into global climate talks fails in Poland have failed. The IPCC report on the impacts of […]
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Defence Minister Sitharaman concludes 5-day US tour
Washington Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday concluded her five-day visit to the United States, which officials said was aimed at “accelerating the momentum” […]