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Putin tells US to send evidence of vote meddling
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin told Washington to send him hard evidence that his citizens meddled in US elections, mocking...
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Bangladesh arrests Commander military unit Ansar Al Islam
DHAKA – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-11 on Sunday arrested thecommander of the military unit of Ansar al-Islam, Sadman...
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Gunmen attack French embassy and army headquarters in Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU:Armed assailants attacked several targets in Burkina Faso’s capital on Friday, including the army headquarters and the French embassy, in...
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China holds back US bid in UNSC against North Korea
UNITED NATIONS – China delayed a US request for a United Nations SecurityCouncil committee to blacklist 33 ships, 27 shipping...
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Russian, Turkish FM to meet in Moscow on March 14
MOSCOW:Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu will meet in Moscow on March 14, an official...
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In a first, Afghan women to become part of peace talks with Taliban
KABUL – *President Ashraf Ghani has said that women must be part of anypeace process with the Taliban group.* “Our...
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China urges US to exercise restraint in trade protection
BEIJING:China has urged US to exercise restraint in using trade protection tools. The move came after President Donald Trump announced...
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Indian consortium backs out of 11 billion investment in Asia s largest Iron ore mines in Afghanistan
KABUL – *The Afghanistan Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) has startedtackling issues around Hajigak iron ore mine which has...
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25 killed in Baku s fire incident
About 25 people have been killed after a fire ripped through a drug rehabilitation centre in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku, local...
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Afghanistan peace talks future hangs in limbo
KABUL – *The Taliban has not yet accepted President Ashraf Ghani’s peaceoffer made on Wednesday at the Kabul Process meeting...