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Abducted journalists are dead, says Ecuador President
Quito, Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno has said that the three journalists abducted last month near the Colombian border are dead. “It is with […]
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Transgender news anchor challenges barriers in conservative Pakistan
Lahore (Pakistan), Marvia Malik made headlines when she debuted last month on a private television channel in Pakistan, becoming the conservative country’s first […]
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Taliban kill 10 security forces in Afghan province of Herat
Taliban militants attacked Afghan security posts in the western province of Herat on Thursday, killing nine soldiers and one police officer, a district […]
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Nawaz Sharif’s disqualification is for life, rules Pakistan Supreme Court
In a historic judgement, the Pakistani Supreme Court today ruled that disqualification of a person under Article 62(1)(f) of the country’s Constitution is […]
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UK had no choice but to conduct missile strikes against Syria: PM May
London British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Saturday she had authorised British forces to conduct precision air-launched cruise missile strikes on Syria […]
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Trump blasts ex-FBI chief Comey as ‘slime ball’ for being called unethical liar, likened to mob boss
President Donald Trump attacked James Comey as a “weak and untruthful slime ball” on Friday after the fired former FBI director castigated him […]
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‘Large body’ of evidence shows Assad regime behind Douma chemical attack: US
Washington, The US has “a large body” of evidence indicating that the Assad regime was responsible for the April 7 chemical attack in […]
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Russian envoy warns of ‘consequences’ after US-led strikes on Syria
Washington Syria ally Russia has warned of “consequences” following the launch of US-led strikes against Bashar al-Assad’s regime in retaliation for a suspected […]
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Trump flips on trade pact, weighs rejoining Pacific-Rim deal
In a striking reversal, President Donald Trump has asked trade officials to explore the possibility of the United States rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership […]
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‘Immediate priority is to avert the danger of war’, says Russia
Russia’s U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia urged United States and its allies on Thursday to refrain from military action against Syria over a suspected […]
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7 Indians selected for Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Seven Indians are among 92 scholars from 28 countries selected for the prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship to pursue postgraduate study in various subjects […]
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Philippines’ President Duterte publicly apologizes for 2010 Hong Kong tourists killing
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made a public apology on Thursday for the August 2010 killing of eight Hong Kong tourists during a bus […]