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Why Britain lost to India in bid to elect judge to the ICJ
Buffeted by political and bureaucratic storms related to Brexit, the UK is increasingly seeing its status and influence on the global stage lessening […]
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Half of Germans want new elections after coalition talks fail
Half of Germans are in favour of calling a new election after Chancellor Angela Merkel failed to reach a deal to form a […]
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No China-type easier UK visa for Indians soon
A pilot scheme launched in January 2016 offering easier, longer and cheaper British visas to Chinese citizens is likely to be made permanent, […]
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Thailand seeks to prosecute ousted PM Thaksin in absentia in two graft cases
Bangkok, Thailand is seeking to prosecute ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra for graft under a law that allows politicians to be tried in […]
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UK on Bhandari’s re-election to ICJ: Pleased to see ‘close friend’ India win
United Nations, Britain has congratulated Justice Dalveer Bhandari on being re-elected to the International Court of Justice and said it will continue to […]
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White House asks US Supreme Court to allow full travel ban
The White House asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to allow President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban to take full effect after […]
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US President Donald Trump designates North Korea a state sponsor of terror
President Donald Trump designated North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism on Monday, allowing the United States to impose additional sanctions and penalties […]
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Twenty killed as truck topples onto van in Pakistan’s Sindh province
At least 20 people including women and children were killed Monday when a lorry toppled over and shed its load of coal onto […]
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Japan PM Shinzo Abe welcomes U.S. designation of N.Korea as sponsor of terrorism
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to put North Korea back on a list of state […]
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Amnesty accuses Myanmar of imposing ‘apartheid’ on Rohingya
Myanmar’s suffocating control of its Rohingya population amounts to “apartheid”, Amnesty International said on Tuesday in a probe into the root causes of […]
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Donald Trump says he should have left UCLA players in Chinese jail
President Donald Trump says he should have left three UCLA basketball players accused of shoplifting in China in jail. Trump’s tweet Sunday comes […]
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Donald Trump not anti-immigrant, says Raj Shah
A prominent Indian-American, who holds a key position in the White House, has refuted the notion that US President Donald Trump is anti-immigrant. […]