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Japan not satisfied with N. Korea pledge, will continue pressure: Defence chief
Tokyo, Japan is not satisfied with North Korea’s pledge to halt nuclear tests and intercontinental missile launches, its Defence Minister said on Saturday, […]
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Prince Charles to succeed Queen Elizabeth as next head of Commonwealth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and heads of 52 other countries agreed on Friday that Britain’s Prince Charles will succeed Queen Elizabeth as the […]
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North Korea, setting stage for talks, halts nuclear, ICBM tests
North Korea announced today it will suspend nuclear tests and intercontinental ballistic missile launches ahead of its summits with Seoul and Washington, but […]
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Trump’s next $100 bn tariff dilemma: Hit Wal-Mart or Apple Store?
Washington, US consumers may be about to directly feel the effects of the trade fight started by US President Trump with China and […]
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Former FBI chief Comey memos add to Trump legal woes
Washington, Donald Trump lashed out Friday after memos of his meetings with the FBI’s then chief James Comey depicted the president as obsessed […]
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Russia says child witness shows Douma attack ‘staged’
Moscow, Russia said on Thursday it would screen at the United Nations an interview with a child who it claims was made to […]
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PM Modi need to pay more attention to women: IMF chief
Describing the latest incident of outrageous rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua as “revolting”, IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Thursday […]
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US police prepare for protests if Trump fires Mueller
New York, Police in the US city of Pittsburgh are preparing for rioting should President Donald Trump fire special counsel in Russia probe […]
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US tells Russia to address election concerns, chemical weapons
White House national security adviser John Bolton told Russia’s ambassador on Thursday that better relations between the two countries required addressing U.S. concerns […]
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Philippines decries European Parliament’s ‘interference’
The Philippines decried what it said was interference in its internal affairs by the European Parliament, which urged the Southeast Asian nation in […]
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French police evacuate occupied Paris university site
French police swooped before dawn on Friday to clear out around 100 people who had occupied a Paris university premises in protest against […]
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Raul Castro retires as Cuban president, outlines future
Raul Castro turned over Cuba’s presidency Thursday to a 57-year-old successor he said would hold power until 2031, a plan that would place […]