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PNB fraud: Can’t confirm Nirav Modi is in the country, says US
Washington, The United States government is aware of media reports that diamond jeweller Nirav Modi is in the country but is unable to […]
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Trump’s shifting stance on gun control leaves US lawmakers baffled
In his quest to tackle gun violence, President Donald Trump has ricocheted between calling for tougher laws and declaring his fealty to the […]
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California storm kills 1, avalanche injures 2 at ski resort
Los Angeles, A winter storm that roared through California left a snowboarder dead and sent an avalanche crashing down on five people at […]
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Philippines earmarks two sites for possible joint oil exploration with China
The Philippines on Friday identified two areas in South China Sea where joint exploration for oil and gas may be undertaken with China, […]
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Suicide bomb in Afghan capital kills young girl, wounds 15
A suicide car bombing in the eastern part of the Afghan capital today morning killed at least one person, a young girl, and […]
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Indonesia considers house arrest for ailing radical cleric
The Indonesian government is considering house arrest or other forms of clemency for the ailing radical cleric who was the ideological leader of […]
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As China’s Xi gains power, parliament prepares to bolster risk battle
Beijing, China’s annual parliament gathering kicks off on Monday as an ever-stronger President Xi Jinping presses ahead with efforts to ward off financial […]
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NRA says Donald Trump opposes gun control after ‘great’ meeting
US President Donald Trump on Thursday met with the powerful National Rifle Association, which later said he opposed gun control — despite Trump’s […]
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US accuses Putin of breaching Cold War-era treaties
The US Saturday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of breaching Cold War-era treaties by developing a new generation of “invincible” weapons and said […]
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Pakistan says ready for mediation between Afghan govt and Taliban
Pakistan on Thursday said it was ready for mediation between the Afghan government and the Taliban as it extended support to Afghan president […]
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Italy’s Antonio Tajani agrees to be Berlusconi’s PM choice ahead of vote
European Parliament President Antonio Tajani said on Thursday he would stand as candidate for prime minister for former premier Silvio Berlusconi’s Forza Italia, […]
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Tell truth or resign: Nobel laureates tell Suu Kyi
Three female Nobel peace laureates have asked Myanmar State Counsellor and de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi “to act now” or “face […]