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770Strategic communication has improved, Narendra Modi tells Xi Jinping
Bishkek (Kyrgzstan): Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday that strategic communication had improved between India and China which...
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612Oil prices ease, but Middle East tanker attacks support
TOKYO – Oil fell on Friday after sharp gains in the previous session when prices were boosted after attacks on two oil tankers...
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659India, China to hold 70 events to mark 70 years of diplomatic ties
Bishkek [Krygyzstan], Jun 13 : To mark the establishment of 70 years of diplomatic relations, India and China will both hold 70 programmes, 35 in each country,...
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825Shinzo Abe meets Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, seeks to deescalate US tensions
Agencies: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday, seeking to ease tensions between Tehran and Washington...
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696US Government seeks $30mn Bay of Bengal security fund from Congress
Washington: With an eye on countering increasing Chinese influence in key South Asian countries, the Trump administration has sought $30 million for what...
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767Japan sets carbon-neutral goal as Britain plans climate laws
Tokyo: Japan has joined Britain in pledging to become carbon neutral later this century, as the world races to prevent catastrophic climate change,...
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8412 armed men shot during Australian counter-terrorism probe
Sydney: Two armed men were shot by police officers during an counter terrorism investigation in the Australia Victoria state, authorities said on Thursday....
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709Melbourne to launch Uber Air pilot programme
Sydney: Australias Melbourne city will be the first in the world outside of the US to launch Uber Airs aerial ride-sharing pilot programme,...
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1.1K100 big cities represent 10 percent global emissions: Study
London: Consumption-based emissions from nearly 100 of the world’s big cities already represent 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions, a new study said...
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654European Commission warns UK must pay bill even in ‘no deal’ Brexit
Brussels: The European Commission warned on Wednesday that Britain will have to pay its outstanding share of the existing EU budget even if...
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