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Brazil’s Bolsonaro taps astronaut, courts judge for Cabinet
Rio de Janeiro Brazil’s far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro set about staffing his new administration on Wednesday, naming an astronaut as science minister while […]
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Political incitement to violence against journalists ‘toxic’: UN experts
United Nations Political incitement to violence against journalists is ‘toxic’, a group of independent, UN-appointed human rights experts have said as they called […]
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Bodies of two sisters found duct-taped together on New York river bank
Police in New York searched on Tuesday for clues to what, or who, killed two sisters whose bodies were found duct-taped together on […]
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Enough oil supply for countries to cut import from Iran: Trump
Washington There is a sufficient supply of petroleum and petroleum products for countries to “significantly” reduce their purchase of crude oil from Iran, […]
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Afghan forces struggle to regain ground as casualties mount
The Afghan government is struggling to recover control of districts lost to Taliban insurgents while casualties among security forces have reached record levels, […]
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CAPT AMARINDER PAYS HOMAGE TO WWI SOLDIERS, INCLUDING INDIANS, AT GALLIPOLI’S HELLES AND TURKISH MEMORIALS
Gallipoli Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday visited the historic World War I Helles Memorial to pay his homage to the […]
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Indian couple killed in fall from California’s Yosemite park overlook
The two people who fell to their deaths from a popular overlook in California’s Yosemite National Park were a married couple from India […]
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Special counsel Mueller’s team asks FBI to probe ‘false claims’ against him
New York Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team has asked the FBI to look into claims that women were offered money to fabricate sexual […]
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Trans-Pacific trade pact set for launch after hurdle cleared
Sydney A massive trans-Pacific trade deal will enter into force this year, after Australia’s ratification on Wednesday cleared a key hurdle for the […]
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Erdogan urges Saudi prosecutor to find out who ordered Khashoggi murder
Ankara Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called on Saudi Arabia’s chief prosecutor to find out who ordered the murder of journalist […]
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Suicide bomber kills 6 outside Kabul prison, several injured
At least six people were killed and eight others wounded after a suicide bomber struck a vehicle carrying prison employees in the capital […]
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1 GB data cheaper in India than bottle of cold drink: PM
Tokyo Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a visit to Japan on Monday hailed India’s “tremendous progress” in the digital infrastructure, saying 1 GB […]