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Six months before Brexit, many in UK fear ‘it’s looking very grisly’
When Theresa May appears on stage at the Conservative Party’s annual meeting this week, it will take all her determination to drown out […]
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Maldives HC orders release of former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, his son
Maldives High Court on Sunday ordered release of former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and his son on bail, along with leader of opposition […]
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China’s Xi tells new Maldives Prez he wants to deepen cooperation
Beijing China wants to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation with the Maldives, President Xi Jinping said in a congratulatory message to the newly elected […]
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FBI contact second accuser of court nominee Kavanaugh
Washington FBI agents investigating US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh have contacted the second woman to accuse him of sexual misconduct, her attorney […]
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Donald Trump heads on five-state rally blitz amid US Supreme Court chaos
US President Donald Trump on Saturday kicks off a week of rallies in five friendly places around the country, seeking to shore up […]
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Indonesia tsunami toll tops 400 amid search for survivors
Rescuers were scrambling Sunday to try to find trapped victims in collapsed buildings where voices could be heard screaming for help after a […]
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British ministers’ phone numbers leaked in app flaw
London Phone numbers and other personal details of senior ministers from Britain’s Conservative party were made public by an app security flaw on […]
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Chinese President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive a huge success, says new book
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s high-profile anti-graft campaign has scored an “overwhelming victory” and a large number of Chinese now believe that corruption levels […]
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China’s new combat aircraft makes debut flight
China’s indigenously-built new multi-role combat aircraft for exports has made its debut flight, the state-run media reported Saturday. The FTC-2000G, a new multirole […]
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Google CEO will testify before US House on bias accusations
Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai has agreed to testify before the US House Judiciary Committee later this year over Republican concerns that the […]
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Trump admin reiterates its support for India’s bid for permanent membership in reformed UNSC
The Trump administration has reiterated its support for India’s bid for permanent membership at the reformed UN Security Council, a senior US official […]
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Plane misses runway, falls into Pacific lagoon; all passengers safe
Majuro Passengers were forced to swim for their lives on Friday when an airliner ditched into a lagoon after missing the runway on […]