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Indian art market back in the black
New Delhi: India’s art market has emerged from a blue period with a flourish, as prices rise and the world...
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Islamophobia has become a plague in British Newspapers: Saeeda Warsi
LONDON : A former British-Pakistani minister has said that hate speech and Islamophobia have become a “plague” in British newspapers...
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Zimbabwean soldiers take control of state TV, Radio
Troops took up positions around the capital in an escalation of a dispute with the President over political succession. In...
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Oil prices slide after IEA casts doubt over demand outlook
SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday, continuing Tuesday’s slide after the International Energy Agency cast doubts...
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Opium production in Afghanistan reached record high in 2017
VIENNA: Opium production in Afghanistan reached a record high this year, rising 87 per cent compared with last year, after a...
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UN warns of sexual abuse, trafficking in shadow of Rohingya refugee crisis
UNITED NATIONS: Human trafficking and exploitation are rife among Rohingya refugees who have fled Myanmar to seek safety in Cox’s...
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Apple leads way in tracing cobalt from Congo, Microsoft lags
LONDON: Apple is leading the way in tracing cobalt used in its electronics to ensure the metal has not been mined...
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Lebanon President accuses Saudi Arabia of making its PM hostage
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s president on Wednesday accused Saudi Arabia of holding hostage prime minister Saad al-Hariri along with his family – the...
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Japan’s MUFG hires 180 staff in London in Europe expansion drive
LONDON: Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is hiring staff in London in a drive to expand its investment banking operations...
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UN dismissed Saudi conditional plan of lifting Yemen devastating blockade
GENEVA: The United Nations on Tuesday dismissed a Saudi demand that tighter inspections be put in place at Yemen´s rebel-held...