Britain will lose more from Brexit than EU
Reuters, Beijing :Britain will lose more than the European Union from its decision to leave the bloc, the EU’s top diplomat said on Thursday, and...
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Chinese President restructures military, consolidates control
Reuters, Beijing :Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced a military restructure of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to transform it into a leaner fighting force...
India ruling party leaders face trial in 1992 Babri Masjid attack
Reuters, New Delhi :The Indian Supreme Court on Wednesday revived charges of criminal conspiracy against leaders of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party in...
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Trump to meet Erdogan in May Reuters, AnkaraTurkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in May ahead of a meeting of the...
Syria evacuations resume after deadly bombing
AFP, Rashidin :The evacuation of four besieged Syrian towns resumed Wednesday, with tight security in place for those leaving government-held areas after a weekend bombing...
Pak baces for SC verdict that could remove Sharif
Reuters, Islamabad :A looming Supreme Court decision that could disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over corruption allegations had the country on edge Wednesday, as a...
Facing parliament vote, May says early election will boost her in EU talks
Reuters, London :Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday an early election would strengthen her at the “most crucial point” in Britain’s divorce talks with...
Trump congratulates Turkey’s Erdogan on referendum win
AFP, Ankara :US President Donald Trump called his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to congratulate him on winning the referendum boosting his powers,...
US National Security Adviser discusses Afghanistan in India
AP, New Delhi :President Donald Trump’s national security adviser has discussed the situation in Afghanistan with India’s prime minister, nearly a week after the U.S....
Pence reassures Japan of US resolve on N Korea, to work with China
Reuters, Tokyo :US Vice President Mike Pence reassured Japan of American commitment to reining in North Korea’s nuclear and missile ambitions on Tuesday, after warning...
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IS seeking an alliance with al Qaeda: Iraqi VPReuters, Baghdad Islamic State is talking to al Qaeda about a possible alliance as Iraqi troops close...
Most major Western leaders to skip China’s New Silk Road summit
Reuters, Beijing :Only one leader of a big Western country is attending China’s most important diplomatic event of the year, a summit next month on...