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UN backs Afghan peace talks in resolution, Russia votes ‘no’
The UN General Assembly approved a resolution over Russian objections Thursday commending progress in peace talks between the Afghan government…
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EU plans to hit Turkey with more sanctions over Mediterranean drilling
European Union leaders early Friday gave the green light for the expansion of sanctions against Turkey over its exploration of…
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UAE’s Lulu group to set up food processing centre in JK
The UAE-based Lulu Group International has announced a plan to set up a food processing centre in Srinagar for sourcing…
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Watchdog raises possible Kushner link to USD 700M rescue loan
A congressional monitor of federal pandemic aid is raising the possibility of a link between President Donald Trump‘s son-in-law, Jared…
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US budget deficit up 25.1 per cent in first 2 months of budget year
The U.S. government‘s deficit in the first two months of the budget year ran 25.1 per cent higher than the…
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Indian-American astronaut among 18 in NASA’s manned Moon mission
Raja Jon Vurputoor Chari, an Indian-American US Air Force colonel, is among 18 astronauts, half of them women, who have…
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South Korea: The Country That Was Lauded In Handling Covid-19 Is Starting To See A Sudden Surge Of New Cases Creating A Possibility Of A Devastating Third Wave
South Korea: The Country That Was Lauded In Handling Covid-19 Is Starting To See A Sudden Surge Of New Cases…
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Airbnb prices shares at USD 68 ahead of Thursday IPO
Thirteen years after its founders first rented air mattresses in their San Francisco apartment, Airbnb is making its long-awaited stock…
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Over 80 mn people forcibly displaced globally as of mid-2020, COVID further worsened crisis: UN
More than 80 million people were forcibly displaced worldwide as of mid-2020, with existing and new conflicts as well as…
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Trump knocks US Supreme Court’s door against election results
President Donald Trump has approached the US Supreme Court against the results of last month’s presidential election, which he alleges…
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