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Slovak PM Robert Fico resigns
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and his government resigned Thursday as a way out of the political crisis triggered by the slayings of […]
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Hezbollah doesn’t expect Israeli war, but is ready for one
Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah does not expect its arch foe Israel to launch a war for now in Lebanon but is prepared for one, […]
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Pak’s Punjab House passes Bill on Sikh marriages
Lahore, A provincial Assembly in Pakistan today created history by unanimously passing a Bill that will provide legal status to Sikh marriages in […]
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US witnesses National Walkout Day to demand action on gun control
Washington, From Washington to Los Angeles, students walked out of US classrooms in the largest grassroots protest against gun violence seen in years, […]
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Rex Tillerson’s ouster as US Secy of State may hasten demise of Iran nuclear deal
The Iran nuclear deal was in near terminal condition and on life support even before President Donald Trump fired Secretary of State Rex […]
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Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort files to dismiss charges
Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort on Wednesday filed a motion in federal court seeking to dismiss charges against him, saying that the […]
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British Scientist Stephen Hawking dies aged 76
Hawking contracted motor neurone disease in 1963 and was given two years to live but he went on to study at Cambridge and […]
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UK expels 23 Russian diplomats; suspends high-level contacts with Moscow
British Prime Minister Theresa May today expelled 23 Russian diplomats – in the “single biggest expulsion” in more than 30 years – and […]
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Canada politician Jagmeet Singh disavows terrorism amid controversy over ‘pro-Khalistani’ event in 2015
Jagmeet Singh, the head of Canada’s New Democratic Party (NDP), has disavowed all “acts of terrorism” even as he came into the eye […]
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Emergency in Sri Lanka to continue till President returns
In Sri Lanka, the state of emergency will continue for few more days as President Maithripala Sirisena is on visit abroad and the […]
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Iran invites Pak to join Chabahar port project with India: Report
Islamabad, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has invited Pakistan to participate in the Chabahar port project that connects India to Afghanistan, Central Asia […]
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Japan PM Abe denies involvement by him, wife in discount land sale
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday remained steadfast that he and his wife were not involved in a discount land-sale deal that […]