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Iran – China to ditch US dollar in bilateral trade

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2017-12-09

TEHRAN – Indications are growing that Iran and China are moving closer to a plan to eliminate the dollar from...

Trump s deputy NSA on Middle East to resign

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2017-12-09

WASHINGTON – US deputy national security adviser Dina Powell is set to resign from her post early next year, the...

14 UN peacekeepers killed

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2017-12-09

An armed group has attacked a base of the United Nations peacekeepers in the east of the Democratic Republic of the...

Sleepless night in India as Sri Lanka hands over strategic Indian Ocean port to China

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2017-12-09

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Saturday handed over a deep-sea port to a Chinese firm, in a deal agreed to boost the...

Palestine President refuses to meet US Vice President, US warns of consequences

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2017-12-09

RAMALLAH: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will not hold a planned meeting with US Vice President Mike Pence following Washington’s controversial...

Narendra Modi faces the litmus test as home town Gujrat goes for polls

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2017-12-09

AHMEDABAD – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi s home state of Gujarat went to the polls on Saturday, in a key...

Saudi Arabia is onboard US Jerusalem move, Palestine officials serious allegations against Kingdom

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2017-12-09

BEIRUT/RIYADH/AMMAN: Saudi Arabia pulled no punches when it condemned President Donald Trump’s move to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of...

Indian Army soldier kills four colleagues in fratricide

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2017-12-09

BIJAPUR – An Indian army soldier opened fire on a CRPF camp in southern state of Chhattisgarh, killing four of...

Russia to become world s largest LNG exporter

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2017-12-09

Sabetta (Russia) – President Vladimir Putin on Friday launched a $27 billion liquefied natural gas plant in the snow-covered plains...

Tayyip Erdogan seeks to lead the disunited Muslim world

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2017-12-09

Istanbul: Turkey’s leader is seeking to spearhead Islamic reaction to the US declaration on Jerusalem, but it is uncertain if...