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Saudi Arabia-led coalition seizes large areas of Yemen’s Hodeidah airport UAE
Arab coalition troops stormed the airport in Yemen’s main port Hodeidah on Tuesday and captured large areas of the compound in battles with […]
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Nepali Prime Minister KP Oli embarks on visit to China
This is Oli’s first visit to China after assuming the office of Prime Minister in February this year. The Prime Minister of Nepal […]
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US withdraws from UN Human Rights Council
Washington The US withdrew on Wednesday from the UN Human Rights Council and condemned its “shameless hypocrisy” in absolving wrongdoers through silence and […]
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Donald Trump says would back both US House immigration bills as separation crisis grows
US President Donald Trump told Republican lawmakers on Tuesday he would back either of the immigration bills making their way through the House […]
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Antonio Guterres defends UNHRC after US pulls out from rights body
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday defended the UN Human Rights Council and said he would have “much preferred” for the US to […]
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North Korea’s Kim thanks China for support with Trump summit
Beijing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping for his support in last week’s groundbreaking summit with President Donald […]
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British-Bangladeshi man ‘plotted to kill PM in suicide attack’
A 20-year-old British-Bangladeshi Islamic State fanatic plotted to kill Prime Minister Theresa May in a daring suicide attack at her Downing Street office […]
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Nepal, China to finalise details of Trans-Himalaya railway till Kathmandu during PM Oli’s visit
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to begin a six-day visit to China on Tuesday, with the two sides set to […]
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Meghan Markle’s father says Prince Harry told him to ‘give Donald Trump a chance’
Thomas Markle, the father of Meghan, said her new husband Prince Harry told him to give US President Donald Trump a chance and […]
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French President Macron scolds teen for asking ‘How’s it going, Manu?’
President Emmanuel Macron upbraided a French teenager on Monday after the boy addressed the president informally as “Manu” and sang the socialist anthem […]
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May suffers fresh Brexit defeat
LONDON Britain’s House of Lords inflicted another defeat on the government on Monday over its flagship Brexit Bill, sending it back to MPs […]
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Asia & Oceania region intergovernmental ministerial meet on anti-doping begins in Colombo
The annual Asia and Oceania region intergovernmental ministerial meeting on anti-doping began in Colombo on Monday with representatives from 29 countries including India […]