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British MPs press Johnson to recall parliament over Brexit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson came under pressure on Sunday to immediately recall lawmakers from their summer holiday so parliament can debate Brexit. […]
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Argentina Treasury minister resigns amid deepening economic crisis
Argentina’s Economy Minister Nicolas Dujovne resigned on Saturday after a week of economic tumult caused by President Mauricio Macri’s defeat in a primary […]
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63 killed, 182 wounded in Kabul wedding blast
A suicide-bomb blast ripped through a wedding party on a busy Saturday night in Afghanistan’s capital, killing 63 people and wounding 182 others, […]
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Trump asks Imran to reduce tensions with India through dialogue
US President Donald Trump on Friday conveyed the importance of India and Pakistan reducing tensions through bilateral dialogue during a phone call with […]
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Taliban can’t escape blame for deadly bombing, says Afghan President
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Sunday the Taliban could not escape blame for a “barbaric” suicide bomb attack on a wedding hall […]
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China successfully launches new rocket for commercial use
China’s new carrier rocket, designed for commercial use, made its maiden flight on Saturday, sending three satellites into planned orbit.The Smart Dragon-1, developed […]
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Medical examiner rules Jeffrey Epstein death a suicide by hanging
Jeffrey Epstein’s prison death has been ruled a suicide by hanging, the medical examiner’s office said Friday. Epstein, 66, was found dead in […]
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Justin Trudeau pressured ex-minister to go easy on graft case
With his re-election bid just over two months away, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been jolted by a scathing report that said […]
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Pakistan govt to hold meeting to chalk out future course of action on Kashmir
After failing to censure India at United Nations Security Council, baffled Pakistan government has called a high-level meeting on Saturday to discuss its […]
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Bangladeshi novelist Rizia Rahman passes away
Renowned Bangladeshi novelist and the Ekushey Padak winning author Rizia Rahman passed away on Friday in Dhaka at the age of 79. She […]
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North Korea’s Kim supervised ‘new weapon’ test again: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un once again supervised a “new weapon” launch, state media said on Saturday, complicating efforts at denuclearisation ahead […]
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Russia hails miracle after plane makes emergency landing near Moscow
Russians hailed a miracle on Thursday after a passenger plane carrying 233 people made an emergency landing in a corn field on the […]