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US ‘subsidizing’ Saudi, Asia militaries: TrumpAFP, Wheeling President Donald Trump on Saturday complained that the US is “subsidizing” the military of Middle East ally Saudi...
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Trump says he and Kim Jong Un ‘in love’
AP, Wheeling :President Donald Trump told a cheering crowd at a campaign rally that there was once tough talk “back and forth” between him and...
Trump orders FBI probe of Kavanaugh as Senate delays final vote
US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered a new FBI investigation into sexual assault allegations against his Supreme Court pick, as the Senate delayed a...
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Imran Khan’s first visit to China next monthPTI, IslamabadPakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit China next month for his first trip to the country’s...
‘Turbulence’ in ties threatens US-China security meeting
Reuters, Beijing :A key diplomatic and security meeting between China and the United States next month may not take place due to tensions in relations,...
I.Coast ex-president to open freedom bid at ICC
AFP, The Hague :Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo will Monday ask the International Criminal Court to acquit him on all charges of crimes against...
Russia begins missile system delivery to Syria, warns West on peace talks
Reuters , United Nations :Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday Moscow had started delivering the S-300 surface-to-air missile system to Syria and warned...
Palestinians ask world court to order US embassy out of Jerusalem
AP, The Hague, Netherlands : The Palestinian Authority filed a case Friday with the United Nations’ highest court asking its judges to order Washington to remove...
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1,100 civilians killed in US-led fight on ISISReuters, WashingtonMore than 1,100 civilians have been killed in US-led strikes against ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria...
At UN, US at odds with China, Russia over North Korea sanctions
Reuters, United Nations :U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned members of the United Nations Security Council on Thursday that they must “set the example”...
Peace, security in South Asia essential for progress: Sushma
PTI, New York :External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj emphasised to SAARC countries that an environment of peace and security in South Asia is essential for...
World’s first human case of rat disease found in Hong Kong
AFP, Hong Kong :A Hong Kong man has developed the world’s first ever human case of the rat version of the hepatitis E virus, according...