World
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477Benjamin Netanyahu ahead in Israeli election, but still lacking governing majority
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led on Tuesday in a cliffhanger election in Israel, but was still short of a governing majority in...
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434Coronavirus toll nears 3,000 mark in China
Chinese health authorities on Tuesday said 31 new deaths were reported across the mainland until Monday midnight, pushing the toll to 2943...
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485Sri Lankan Parliament dissolved, elections on April 25
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa dissolved parliament late on Monday, and the election commission announced a general election for April 25. Rajapaksa...
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386China assumes presidency of UN Security Council for March 2020
China has taken over as president of the UN Security Council for the month of March 2020, pledging to promote solidarity and...
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509‘Seed of peace’: China welcomes US-Taliban peace accord
China on Monday welcomed the US-Taliban peace deal signed in Doha over the weekend after more than 18 years of conflict in...
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619Taliban say will resume operations against Afghanistan forces
The Taliban said Monday they were resuming offensive operations against Afghan security forces, ending the partial truce that preceded the signing of...
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Coronavirus outbreak: China’s manufacturing PMI drops
The purchasing managers’ index (PMI) for China’s manufacturing sector stood at 35.7 in February, down from 50 in January, the National Bureau...
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450More than 2900 dead as China gears up for ‘imported’ Covid-19 cases
China on Monday said 202 new confirmed cases and 42 deaths were reported across the country in the last 24 hours as...
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552Coronavirus scare: 85 Indian students stranded in Italy, SOS sent to New Delhi
Stranded for a week in the coronavirus-hit university town of Pavia in north Italy’s Lombardy region, around 85 Indian students have sent...
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496Coronavirus: China reports 35 more deaths, 573 new cases
China on Sunday reported 35 more deaths from the new coronavirus, taking the toll in the country to 2,870. The number is...
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