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Theresa May says Brexit talks reaching their endgame, issues remain
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday that there were still considerable unresolved issues with the European Union over Brexit as the […]
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Sri Lankan SC adjourns hearing till tomorrow on petitions against dissolution of Parliament
Sri Lankan Supreme Court has adjourned its hearing till Tuesday on several petitions against the dissolution of Parliament by President Maithripala Sirisena. The […]
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California wildfire: Death toll jumps to 42
Authorities have reported 13 more fatalities from a blaze in Northern California that destroyed a town, bringing the total death toll so far […]
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Amnesty strips Aung San Suu Kyi of highest honour
Amnesty International on Monday stripped Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honour over the de facto Myanmar leader’s “indifference” to the atrocities […]
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Suicide bomber kills 6 near police checkpoint in Afghan capital
Kabul A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Monday, killing at least six people near a police […]
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Will meet US VP Mike Pence but not as part of economic dialogue
Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said he was scheduled to meet U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday, but their meeting would not […]
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Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee dead at 95
Los Angeles Marvel legend Stan Lee, who revolutionised pop culture as the co-creator of iconic superheroes like Spider-Man and The Hulk who now […]
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Tulsi Gabbard planning to run for US presidency in 2020: Sources
Washington Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu lawmaker from Hawaii in the US Congress, is considering to run for American presidency in 2020, according […]
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Exchange of fire during Israel operation in Gaza, six dead
Israel’s army said an exchange of fire erupted Monday during an operation in the Gaza Strip, while Palestinian officials reported six people killed, […]
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China shows J-20 jet’s missiles for the first time at airshow
Shanghai China has shown the missiles in its advanced J-20 stealth fighter jet to the public for the first time at its largest […]
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Bangladesh set to start repatriating Rohingya on Thursday
The repatriation of ethnic Rohingya Muslims from Bangladesh, to which more than 700,000 fled since last year to escape deadly violence carried out […]
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Singapore PM Lee hints at early election next year
Singapore Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong suggested on Sunday a general election may be called next year, more than a year before […]