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623India supports diplomacy, dialogue to bring peace and stability in Gulf region: PM Narendra Modi to Hassan Rouhani
New York: A meeting amid heightened tensions in the Gulf region, an area vital to India’s economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Iranian...
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635India, Japan, US hold talks on maritime security, connectivity in Indo-Pacific region
India, Japan and the United States on Thursday (local time) held talks on maritime security and connectivity in the Indo-Pacific region. The...
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848The fresh force in China’s naval arsenal is an amphibious warship
China has launched its first amphibious assault ship capable of carrying helicopters. Experts described it as a new era for the rapidly...
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678Saudi Prince Salman says Khashoggi murder happened ‘under my watch’: Report
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince said he bears responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi last year by Saudi operatives “because it...
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634Jacques Chirac, ex-French President who stood up to US, dies at 86
Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who was the first leader to acknowledge France’s role in the Holocaust and defiantly opposed the...
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607Strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia
A strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the remote Maluku islands in eastern Indonesia Thursday, US seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was...
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761Arsene Wenger wants to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Manchester United manager
Arsene Wenger as Manchester United? The thought, at one stage, seemed impossible with former Arsenal manager sharing an intense rivalry with Alex...
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570World faces ‘unprecedented threat’ from terrorism: UN chief Antonio Guterres
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that the world is facing “an unprecedented threat from intolerance, violent extremism and terrorism” that affects every...
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639Mideast conflicts, Brexit to take center stage at United Nations
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the threat posed by Iran and Britain’s fraught exit from the European Union are likely topics Thursday as world...
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622Israel PM Netanyahu, Benny Gantz set for new talks on vote deadlock
Israel’s president meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his challenger Benny Gantz on Wednesday as the clock began ticking on a one-week deadline for...
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