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Asia shares hover near two-month low as growth, US policy risks weigh

News Desk
2017-12-07

TOKYO: Asian shares hovered near two-month lows on Thursday as softer oil and copper prices and uncertainty over US policy...

Indian drone violated Chinese territory and crashed: Chinese officials

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2017-12-07

BEIJING: An Indian drone has “invaded” China´s airspace and crashed, Chinese state media said Thursday, months after the neighbours ended...

Spain withdraws international arrest warrant for Catalonia former politicians

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2017-12-06

MADRID: Spain’s Supreme Court said on Tuesday it had withdrawn an international arrest warrant for Catalonia’s former leader Carles Puigdemont...

Recent clashes in Yemen capital killed at least 234: ICRC

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2017-12-06

International Committee of the Red Cross has said clashes in the Yemeni capital have killed at least 234 people and...

Hazlewood strikes early as Australia win in Adelaide

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2017-12-06

ADELAIDE: Josh Hazlewood snuffed out England’s hopes of a remarkable second Ashes test triumph with two wickets in the first...

Death rates soar among people hospitalized for opioids

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2017-12-06

LONDON:  People who are hospitalized for opioids — including prescription painkillers and heroin — are four times more likely to...

India tops list of countries with babies at risk from pollution: UN

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2017-12-06

In India, as New Delhi and other major cities hit new toxic smog peaks, the United Nations sounded the alarm...

South Asian nations are fed up of Indian geopolitical games: Global Times

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2017-12-06

BEIJING: The Maldives’ signing of the FTA with China demonstrates that South Asian countries are fed up with India’s geopolitical...

UN official’s visit to North Korea sparks hope of mediation role

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2017-12-06

WASHINGTON: United Nations political affairs chief Jeffrey Feltman arrived in North Korea on Tuesday for a rare visit that some...

Hindu mobs tore down Babri mosque in Ayodhya on 6 December 1992

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2017-12-06

Hindu mobs tore down the 16th Century Babri mosque in India’s holy city of Ayodhya on 6 December 1992. The...