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Vijay Mallya faces setback in legal fight to save posh London home
Embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya on Wednesday faced a setback in his battle to save his posh London home from foreclosure by Swiss […]
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Secretary to minister not have power to meet any expenditure: Wickremsinghe’s ministers
In Sri Lanka, six former ministers supporting Ranil Wickremsinghe on Wednesday submitted a parliament motion saying secretary to any minister does not have […]
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Afghans must have a say in creating sustainable peace for country: Pompeo
Washington People of Afghanistan must have a say in creating sustainable peace in the war-torn country, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has […]
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Venezuela’s former treasurer took $1 bn in bribes: US prosecutors
Caracas Venezuela’s former national treasurer admitted receiving over $1 billion in bribes as part of illicit foreign currency operations that involved a local […]
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Man enters insanity plea in killing of mother at hospital
North Haverhill A man accused of killing his mother last year in a New Hampshire hospital intensive care unit has pleaded not guilty […]
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Won’t ‘abandon’ Saudi over Khashoggi killing: Trump
Washington US President Donald Trump has defended his decision not to hold Saudi rulers accountable in the killing of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, […]
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Ivanka Trump used private email for official communication in 2017
US president’s Donald Trump’s daughter and White House adviser Ivanka Trump used a personal email account for official communications for most of 2017, […]
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Days from summit, UK prime minister Theresa May takes Brexit battle to Brussels
Having survived a challenge from hardline anti-Europeans in her own party, UK prime minister Theresa May comes to Brussels on Wednesday to fine […]
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More than 50 killed in blast at religious gathering in Kabul
A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, killing more than 50 people, three government officials said. Najib […]
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Pakistan PM rejects Trump’s allegations on info on Bin Laden
Islamabad Pakistan’s Prime Minister on Monday rejected the US President’s allegations that Islamabad failed to cooperate with the US and had helped the […]
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Maldives cabinet approves to rejoin Commonwealth
Maldives cabinet has approved to rejoin the Commonwealth, two years after withdrawing from the 53-nation grouping. President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has pledged to […]
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Trump dilemma Preserve Saudi alliance or declare prince a murderer
Washington The Saudi assassination of a US-based journalist has put President Donald Trump in an intractable bind.Does he preserve a close US ally […]