Nepal seeks China’s help to stop gold smuggling to India
Kathmandu: The Nepal government today sought Beijing’s help to control gold smuggling after the yellow precious metal was found being smuggled to India from China via...
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Nearly 200 missing, 73 dead from Guatemala volcano
Alotenango: Nearly 200 people are missing and at least 73 people were killed since Guatemala’s Fuego volcano began erupting over the weekend, officials said today. Seven...
World Bank wants Pakistan to accept ‘neutral expert’ in Kishanganga dam dispute
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In a major breakthrough for India, the World Bank has asked Pakistan not to pursue the Kishanganga dam dispute to the International Court of Arbitration (ICA),...
Guatemala volcano death toll up to 69, expected to rise
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Rescuers pulled survivors and bodies from the charred aftermath of the powerful eruption of Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire, as the death toll rose to 69...
Malaysia appoints ethnic Indian as new attorney general
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Malaysia’s king has approved the appointment of an ethnic Indian lawyer as the new attorney general, amid protests from Islamic groups that the job must...
Facebook defends data-sharing partnerships with device makers
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After a report claimed that Facebook allowed about 60 device makers, including Apple and Samsung, to access personal information of users and their friends, the social...
Trump-Kim meet to take place at 9 am on June 12: White House
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US President Donald Trump would meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at 9 am Singapore time on June 12, the White House announced today. “I...
At least seven dead in Kabul suicide blast near clerics’ gathering
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At least seven people were killed today when a suicide bomber detonated near a gathering of top clerics in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, roughly one hour...
China welcomes Modi’s remarks on bilateral ties at Shangri-La Dialogue
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China today welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “positive remarks” on India-China relations at the Shangri-La Dialogue and expressed willingness to work with India to follow...
US urges China to come clean on Tiananmen anniversary
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The United States urges China to make a full public account of those killed, detained or who went missing during a crackdown on student-led pro-democracy...