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Chinese warns against ‘trade war,’ appeals for cooperation
A top Chinese official has warned a “trade war” would harm all sides but gave no indication of Beijing’s possible next move in […]
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Russia denies aiding Afghan Taliban in wake of US general’s comments
Russia has rejected comments by NATO’s top commander in Afghanistan that it has been supporting and even supplying weapons to the Taliban, in […]
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First non-stop Australia-Britain flight lands after 17 hours
London, The first non-stop scheduled flight from Australia to Britain landed in London on Sunday after a 17 hour, five minute journey across […]
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US indicts and sanction Iranian firm, nine nationals for hacking universities
The US on Friday announced sanctions and criminal indictments against an Iranian company and nine individuals, accusing them of hacking hundreds of universities […]
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UK investigators enter Cambridge Analytica offices in London
Investigators from Britain’s data watchdog on Friday entered the London offices of a data analytics firm at the centre of a storm over […]
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Spain to try Catalan leaders for rebellion
Madrid, Twenty-five Catalan leaders will be tried for rebellion, embezzlement or disobeying the state, Spain’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday, in a sharp […]
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China condemns US navy operation in South China Sea
China’s defence ministry said on Friday the United States had seriously harmed the country’s sovereignty and security after a US Navy destroyer carried […]
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Trump picks hardliner Bolton to replace McMaster as NSA
Washington, US President Donald Trump today fired his National Security Adviser Lt Gen HR McMaster and replaced him with a conservative hawk and […]
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Trade deficit with China costs 2 mn jobs to US: White House
Washington, America’s massive trade deficit with China is estimated to have resulted in about two million job losses in the US, the White […]
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French President Emmanuel Macron sees popularity hit record low: poll
French President Emmanuel Macron’s popularity has fallen to its lowest point so far in his presidency, a poll showed on Friday, a day […]
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John Bolton to be new National Security Adviser: Donald Trump
Former US Ambassador to United Nations John R Bolton would be the new National Security Adviser to President Donald Trump, effective April 9, […]
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Maldives government lifts 45-day state of Emergency
The Maldives government on Thursday lifted state of Emergency in the country which was in operation for nearly 45 days since 5th February. […]