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Nobody has been tougher on Russia than him, says Trump
Washington, US President Donald Trump has said “nobody has been tougher” on Russia than him even as he expressed hope that having a […]
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US adds Hafiz Saeed’s political front Milli Muslim League to terrorist list
In a major move ahead of the general elections in Pakistan, the United States on Monday designated Milli Muslim League (MML) — the […]
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Asia’s cryptocurrency arbitrage boom fizzles, but profits persist
When China closed its local cryptocurrency exchanges late last year, an underground ecosystem of bitcoin “mules” and peer-to-peer platforms sprung up to allow […]
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S Africa’s Winnie Mandela dies at 81
Johannesburg, Winnie Mandela, the ex-wife of South African anti-apartheid fighter and former president Nelson Mandela, died on Monday at the age of 81, […]
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Pakistani special envoys to highlight ‘deteriorating situation’ in Kashmir
The Pakistan government said on Monday it will send special envoys to selected world capitals to highlight the “deteriorating situation” in Jammu and […]
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Sisi re-elected Egypt’s President with 97% of valid votes
Cairo, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been re-elected for a second term with over 97 per cent of valid votes, the National […]
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US begins H-1B visa application process
The US on Mondaystarted accepting applications for H-1B visas, considered as the most sought-after work visa among highly skilled Indian professionals, amidst unprecedented […]
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US to roll back Obama-era vehicle fuel efficiency targets
Washington, US Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has said the targets of vehicle fuel efficiency set by the previous Barack Obama administration […]
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Donald Trump says on Twitter ‘no more DACA deal’ for young immigrants
President Donald Trump on Sunday said on Twitter that there will not be a deal on legalizing the status on young adult immigrants […]
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Erdogan calls Netanyahu ‘terrorist’ as insults fly after Gaza deaths
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu a “terrorist” on Sunday, escalating an exchange of insults that started after he […]
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China’s ‘out of control’ spacelab plunges back to Earth, breaks up over South Pacific
A defunct Chinese spacelab plunged through Earth’s atmosphere Monday, breaking apart as it headed towards a watery grave in the South Pacific, Beijing […]
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Japan PM to visit US from April 17 to 20 for talks with Trump
Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to visit the United States April 17-20 for talks with President Donald Trump, he said on […]