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India withdraws controversial ‘fake news’ order after backlash
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reversed an order to punish journalists found guilty of reporting “fake...
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US proposes tariffs on 50 billion in Chinese imports
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Tuesday escalated its aggressive actions on trade by proposing 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion...
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China hits back hard at US over trade war
BEIJING: China will impose additional tariffs of 25 percent on 106 US goodsincluding soybeans, autos, chemicals, some types of aircraft...
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China vows same strength measure against US tariffs
BEIJING: China on Wednesday vowed to take measures of the “same strength” in response to a U.S. tariff hike on...
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This Vegan blogger turned out to be the YouTube Headquarters attacker
*SAN BRUNO:* The woman identified by police as the attacker who woundedthree people at YouTube’s headquarters in California was a...
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Putin, Erdogan launch Turkey s 1st nuclear reactor
ANKARA:Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan centre left, and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, centre right, applaud during a welcome ceremony, in...
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Twin blasts in Kabul, Afghan Army soldiers hit
KABUL – At*least six Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were wounded onWednesday morning when two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) weredetonated...
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China supports North s planned summits with S Korea, US
BEIJING:Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi told North Korea’s foreign minister on Tuesday that Beijing supports the North’s planned summits with...
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Despite threats from NDS, top Afghan official defends his pro Pakistan remarks
KABUL – *The head of the National Solidarity Movement, Sayed Ishaq Gailanihas defended his recent remarks in favor of Pakistan.*...
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UN hosts donors conference for addressing Yemen crisis
The United Nations hosted a donors’ conference in Geneva today (Tuesday) to raise funds to address humanitarian crisis in Yemen....