WORLD NEWS
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Pakistan focussed on undermining India’s territorial integrity through terrorism, says diplomat Srinivas Prasad at UN
United Nations: Pakistan’s focus for decades has been to undermine India’s territorial integrity through the “explicit use of terrorism” as a state...
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Pakistan’s new president Dr Arif Alvi is son of Nehru’s dentist, was shot at during protests against military dictator Ayub Kha
Islamabad: Pakistan’s newly elected president Dr Arif Alvi shares an interesting connection with India as his father was a dentist to India’s first...
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US senators say Pakistan at risk of debt distress due to CPEC, express concern about China’s ‘debt-trap’ diplomacy
Washington: As newly elected government in Pakistan, headed by Prime Minister Imran Khan, is willing to pursue an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout, a group of United...
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$300 mn not military aid, US owes this to Pakistan for support in war against terror, claims Shah Mehmood Qureshi
Islamabad: Pakistan claimed on Sunday that the $300 million aid the Pentagon has decided to scrap was not a military aid as the...
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$200 Million Chinese Bridge A Debt Trap, Says Maldives Opposition
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) said the 1.4 kilometre (0.9 mile) three-lane bridge linking the congested capital of Male to the...
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Can’t guarantee US waivers for buying Russian arms, Pentagon official cautions India
There are no guarantees for a special waiver from US sanctions if India buys new weapons platforms from Russia, a top Pentagon...
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America mourns John McCain: World leaders pay homage to war hero, fervent Atlanticist and staunch critic of authoritarianism
America paid tribute on Sunday to John McCain, the Vietnam War hero and two-time presidential candidate with a legendary temper whose personal...
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Mike Pompeo names Stephen Biegun as new special envoy for North Korea, announces fourth visit to Pyongyang
Washington: US State Secretary Mike Pompeo has named Stephen Biegun to be the new special envoy for North Korea. The appointment on Thursday...
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Donald Trump Says Stock Market Would ‘Crash’ If He Were Impeached
“I will tell you what, if I ever got impeached, I think the market would crash. I think everybody would be very...
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US blacklists Russian, Chinese companies for breaking North Korea embargo
The US Treasury announced sanctions on Russian and Chinese companies Wednesday for violating the economic embargo on North Korea as Washington seeks...
