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France: Three hurt in vehicle attack near Toulouse, say police
A man rammed a vehicle into three Chinese students near the French city of Toulouse on Friday, leaving one of them in a […]
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China media plays up study that suggests India is worst emitter of sulphur dioxide
Beijing’s state media on Friday played up the findings of a new US study that suggested India may have displaced China as the […]
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Major differences in House, Senate tax proposals
The House and Senate tax overhaul plans are broadly similar, but crucial differences are creating headaches for Republican leaders determined to keep myriad […]
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah chief accuses Saudi Arabia of detaining its ex-PM Hariri
Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Friday accused Saudi Arabia of detaining prime minister Saad Hariri and of asking the Shiite movement’s […]
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India, China likely to hold border talks next month
India and China are expected to hold the next round of talks on border issues as well as on other bilateral topics next […]
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US has ‘frank’ exchange on South China Sea during Trump visit
The United States and China had a frank exchange of views on the disputed South China Sea during a visit to Beijing by […]
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Priti Patel quits as UK minister
London Britain’s senior-most Indian-origin minister Priti Patel has resigned from her Cabinet post amid a political storm over her unauthorised secret meetings with […]
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Putin says US plotted doping scandal to swing Russian vote
Moscow President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the United States of inventing doping allegations against Russian athletes to influence next year’s presidential election, […]
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Britain agrees to set EU ‘Exit Day’ in law
Britain’s government said on Thursday it would use legislation to fix the time and date of the country’s European Union exit, addressing concerns […]
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Ravinder Bhalla becomes first Sikh mayor of Hoboken city in US
Ravinder Bhalla has become the first ever Sikh mayor of New Jersey’s Hoboken city after a stiff competition that turned ugly when he […]
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President Rouhani warns Saudi Arabia of Iran’s ‘might’
President Hassan Rouhani warned Saudi Arabia on Wednesday that it will achieve nothing by threatening the might of Iran, as a war of […]
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US, Chinese firms sign 20 deals worth $9 billion during Donald Trump’s visit
US and Chinese companies signed nearly 20 deals worth a total $9 billion on Wednesday at the start of President Donald Trump’s state […]