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Petition seeks to revoke Suu Kyi’s Nobel over Rohingya crisis
Thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for the Nobel committee to revoke Aung San Suu Kyi’s peace prize over the […]
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Monstrous Hurricane Irma kills 14 in Caribbean, heads for Florida
Providenciales The eye of Hurricane Irma grazed the Turks and Caicos Islands on Thursday shaking buildings after it smashed a string of Caribbean […]
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UN says more than 250,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh
More than a quarter of a million mostly Rohingya refugees have entered Bangladesh since fresh violence erupted in Myanmar last October, the United […]
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Trump anger at Cohn raises doubts about his WH tenure: Sources
Boston A newly fraying relationship between US President Donald Trump and top White House economic adviser Gary Cohn has raised questions about how […]
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Pakistan has to rein-in terror groups to avoid ‘embarrassment’: FM Khawaja Asif
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that the country will continue to face “embarrassment” if terror groups like the LeT and JeM […]
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Swaraj: India-Russia friendship ‘rock solid’
Vladivostok, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today told her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov that the “rock solid” friendship between the two countries cannot […]
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Pope heads to Colombia seeking to heal conflict’s wounds
Pope Francis headed to Colombia on Wednesday to try to help heal the wounds of Latin America’s longest- running armed conflict, bolstered by […]
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Suu Kyi needs support to stabilise Rohingya issue, says Britain’s minister for Asia
As MPs clamoured in the House of Commons for words and action from Myanmar state counsellor Aung Saan Suu Kyi on the Rohingya […]
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Trump has shown desire to defuse North Korea tensions, says Russia’s Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said the administration of US President Donald Trump had shown the desire to defuse tensions over North […]
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S Korea seeks bigger warheads, Pyongyang’s ICBM ‘on the move’
Seoul, South Korea said on Tuesday an agreement with the United States to scrap a weight limit on its warheads would help it […]
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Sushma Swaraj arrives in Russia on three-day visit
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday arrived in Russian port city of Vladivostok on a three-day visit to attend the third Eastern Economic […]
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Brazil ex-presidents Lula, Rousseff charged in corruption case
Brasilia, Brazil’s top prosecutor on Tuesday charged former presidents Luis Inacio Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff along with fellow Workers Party members […]