30 Afghan security forces killed in Taliban attacks: officials
Herat | Taliban fighters killed around 30 Afghan security forces in multiple attacks in western Afghanistan, officials said Wednesday, days after the group ended its ceasefire....
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Sri Lanka calls for details of conflict missing issued by rights group
Colombo | The Sri Lankan government today appealed for details of people who went missing during the country’s three-decade civil war after a list of such...
North Korea’s Kim Jong hails ‘unity’ with China in new visit
Beijing | Kim Jong Un wrapped up today his third visit to China this year, declaring North Korea’s unstinting “friendship” with Beijing in a show of...
Speculations of US-Taliban talks rise after Afghan ceasefire gamble
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Chances have risen for talks between the Taliban and the United States after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani called a ceasefire and allowed militants to roam...
Nomination papers of PM Abbasi, Imran Khan rejected by Pakistan Election Commission
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In a setback to bigwigs, Pakistan’s election commission on Tuesday rejected the nomination papers of former prime minister and PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and...
Over 7,000 people from India filed applications for asylum in US in 2017 : UN report
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Over 7,000 people from India filed applications for asylum in the US last year, according to a report by the UN refugee agency which said...
US has rebuilt China: Donald Trump
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President Donald Trump today claimed that America has rebuilt China which has been taking out USD 500 billion a year from the US, a day...
Trump defends zero tolerance immigration policy, blames Democrats for impasse
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US President Donald Trump today defended his administration’s “zero tolerance” policy towards immigration, blaming the opposition Democrats for the current mess and urging the Congress...
US withdraws from ‘cesspool’ UN rights body
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The United States withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council today, condemning the “hypocrisy” of its members and its alleged “unrelenting bias” against Israel....
UK links India’s refusal to sign MoU on illegal migrants to strict student visa norms
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The UK government has directly linked the exclusion of Indian students from a list of countries offered easier visa norms to India’s refusal to sign...