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UN Human Rights chief cites Indian apex court’s ruling on gay sex, urges countries to amend laws

TestHostEntrySeptember 26, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 26, 2018June 3, 2022

United Nations | The UN’s top human rights official cited the “landmark” decision by India’s Supreme Court decriminalising consensual gay sex and urged more countries to...

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Delhi Police partly supports in HC plea challenging Tharoor’s anticipatory bail in Sunanda Pushkar death case

TestHostEntrySeptember 25, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 25, 2018June 3, 2022

New Delhi | The Delhi Police Tuesday partly supported a plea in the Delhi High Court challenging Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s move to bypass a magisterial...

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Pakistan Supreme Court promises high-level security to Pervez Musharraf on his return

TestHostEntrySeptember 25, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 25, 2018June 3, 2022

Islamabad | Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Tuesday assured former dictator General Pervez Musharraf that high-level security will be provided to him if he returns to the...

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Donald Trump signs his first trade deal with South Korea

TestHostEntrySeptember 25, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 25, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | US President Donald Trump on Monday inked his administration’s first trade deal with South Korea, which he described as “a historic milestone” and a...

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India welcomes outcome of Maldivian President election

TestHostEntrySeptember 24, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 24, 2018June 3, 2022

New Delhi | India on Monday congratulated opposition candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his victory in the presidential polls in the Maldives and said the election...

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White House says four witnesses denies any knowledge of sexual assault by Kavanaugh

TestHostEntrySeptember 23, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 23, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | The White House has doubted the sexual assault allegation by a California professor against Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh at a...

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Pakistan PM Imran Khan hits out at India, calls its response “arrogant” for cancelling talks

TestHostEntrySeptember 22, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 22, 2018June 3, 2022

Islamabad | India’s decision to cancel the foreign minister-level meeting in New York was “arrogant”, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said Saturday, asserting that he was...

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India, Pakistan foreign ministers’ meeting in New York terrific news: US

TestHostEntrySeptember 21, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 21, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | The US on Friday termed as a “terrific news” the proposed meeting between the foreign ministers of India and Pakistan on the sidelines of...

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US ready to negotiate with North Korea ‘immediately’: Mike Pompeo

TestHostEntrySeptember 20, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 20, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo welcomed Pyongyang’s “Important commitments” made by Pyongyang during Wednesday’s inter-Korean summit, adding Washington was ready to begin negotiating...

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Ex-PM Najib Razak faces new corruption charges in Malaysia

TestHostEntrySeptember 20, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 20, 2018June 3, 2022

Kuala Lumpur | Police and Malaysia’s anti-graft agency stated that the detained former Prime Minister Najib Razak will face at least two dozen fresh charges of...