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Out of many, several firsts elected across country in US midterms
Washington The House is getting its first two Muslim women and Massachusetts is getting its first black congresswoman while Arizona and Tennessee stand […]
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US midterm Donald Trump closes out a campaign built on fear, anger and division
President Donald Trump on Monday closed out an us-against-them midterm election campaign that was built on dark themes of fear, nationalism and racial […]
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‘Rebel’ Prince Charles could put monarchy at risk, author says
London Prince Charles, the “rebel” heir to the British throne, will face a battle to win over Britons and could even put the […]
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Sri Lankan Prez Sirisena suffers reversal in his Lanka parliament majority claim
In a setback to Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, a deputy minister of his United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) government resigned Tuesday and […]
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Six people arrested in France over ‘loose’ plan to attack Macron
Six people have been arrested as part of a preliminary investigation into a suspected plan to attack French President Emmanuel Macron, an official […]
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Saudi Arabia grilled at UN rights review session over Jamal Khashoggi killing
Saudi Arabia expressed “regret and pain” over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and asserted its commitment to achieving the “highest possible standards” […]
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Alibaba’s Jack Ma calls US-China trade war ‘stupidest thing in the world’
The US-China trade war is the “stupidest thing in the world,” Alibaba e-commerce tycoon Jack Ma declared at an import fair that China […]
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Russian fighter jet intercepts US aircraft over Black Sea
Moscow A Russian Su-27 fighter jet has intercepted a US Navy EP-3E Aries plane over the Black Sea near Russian airspace and escorted […]
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PTV apologises for writing ‘Begging’ instead of Beijing during PM Khan’s speech
Islamabad Pakistan’s state-run news channel has apologised after it ran “Begging” dateline instead of “Beijing” on screen during the live broadcast of Prime […]
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Egypt says police kill 19 jihadist suspects linked to attack on Coptic Christians
Nineteen suspected jihadists linked to a deadly attack on Coptic Christians in central Egypt have been killed in a shoot-out with police, the […]
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Florida yoga studio gunman posted racist, misogynistic videos online, had history of arrests
A brooding military veteran and former teacher appeared to have made videos in which he railed at women and blacks, years before he […]
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US midterm polls: 100 Indian-Americans running for public office this year
Washington At a time when anti-immigrant sentiment is at its peak, nearly 100 Indian-Americans are on the ballot for the midterm elections and […]