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Pak court rejects Sharif’s plea to merge three graft cases
A Pakistani court on Wednesday rejected former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s plea to merge hearing of three graft cases against him and family […]
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US Senate panel sets Nov 28 confirmation hearing for Fed chair nominee Powell
Washington The US Senate Banking Committee will hold a confirmation hearing on November 28 for Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump’s nominee for chairman […]
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Democratic poll sweep is anniversary gift for Trump
Washington US President Donald Trump suffered a triple defeat as Democrats won high-profile state and mayoral elections to underscore his unpopularity on first […]
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Donald Trump not invited to Paris climate summit next month
French authorities said President Donald Trump is not among more than 100 world leaders invited to Paris for a climate summit next month. […]
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Saudi Arabia reopens Lebanon front in struggle with Iran
Saudi Arabia has opened a new front in its regional proxy war with Iran, threatening Tehran’s powerful ally Hezbollah and its home country […]
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China to shut down steel plants for 5 months to curb Beijing winter pollution
China will either shut down or curtail operations at dozens of steel plants over the next five months under an aggressive action plan […]
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Donald Trump warns North Korea he’s ready to use military force if needed
US President Donald Trump warned North Korea on Tuesday the United States was prepared to use the full range of its military power […]
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UK’s Priti Patel sorry for secret meetings with Israeli officials
British secretary of state for international development Priti Patel has apologised for holding several secret meetings with Israeli officials during a family holiday […]
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China’s Azhar stand harming relations with India: US experts
Washington China’s repeated move to block efforts at the UN to list Pakistan-based JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist “grievously undermines” […]
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Trump vows to push Japan for freer trade; calls ties better than ever
Tokyo US President Donald Trump vowed on Monday to push for a free and balanced trade partnership with Japan after decades of “massive […]
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Great confidence in Saudi anti-corruption push: Donald Trump
President Donald Trump expressed “great confidence” in Saudi leaders on Monday amid an ongoing anti-corruption push, writing in a tweet, “They know exactly […]
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Trump praises Saudi purge, voices confidence in King, Crown Prince
US President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed a move by Saudi Arabia’s future king that tightened his grip on power through the arrests […]