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Pakistan Court Sentences Pervez Musharraf To Death For Treason

A Pakistani court sentenced on Tuesday former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to death on charges of high treason and subverting…

4 years ago
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U.S. Envoy Biegun To North Korea: ‘We’re Here, You Know How To Reach Us’

U.S. special envoy for North Korea, Stephen Biegun, urged Pyongyang on Monday to return offers of talks, dismissing leader Kim…

4 years ago
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Trump Impeachment Looms As U.S. House Committee Approves Charges

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday took Republican President Donald Trump to the brink of impeachment by…

4 years ago
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Nepal Seeks Review Of Gurkha Recruitment Deal With Britain

Nepal wants to review a military deal allowing its citizens to be enlisted in the British army, before a planned…

4 years ago
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‘Brexit closure’ – Johnson Wins Commanding Victory In UK Election

Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on Friday for “closure” over the Brexit divisions that have riven the United Kingdom, saying…

4 years ago
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Johnson Election Victory Propels Britain Towards Swift Brexit

Britain was speeding towards Brexit on Friday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a crushing election victory, ending three years…

4 years ago
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Explainer: Genocide Case Against Myanmar At The Top U.N. Court

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was due to leave the Netherlands on Friday after defending her country against accusations…

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Johnson Wins ‘Huge’ Mandate For Swift Brexit In UK Election

Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a resounding election victory on Friday that will allow him to end three years of…

4 years ago
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United Kingdom Votes To Decide The Fate Of Brexit, Again

Voters went to the polls on Thursday in an election that will pave the way for Brexit under Prime Minister…

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Banksy’s Flying Reindeer Highlight Christmas Homeless Plight

Elusive British street artist Banksy has highlighted the issue of rough sleeping in a seasonal mural showing two flying reindeer…

4 years ago
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Russia Banned From Olympic Games For Altering Doping Data

Russia was banned from the Olympics and other major world championships on Monday after sporting officials decided to punish it…

4 years ago
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Finland Picks World’s Youngest PM, Women-Led Cabinet

Finland’s new prime minister - the world’s youngest premier - will have a finance minister two years her junior in…

4 years ago
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Japan Clears Restart At Nuclear Reactor Closest To Epicentre Of 2011 Quake

Japan’s Tohoku Electric Power said on Wednesday it has won initial regulatory approval to restart a reactor at its Onagawa…

4 years ago
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Apple Supplier Salcomp To Invest $279 Million In New Indian Plant

Finland’s Salcomp, a supplier to U.S. tech group Apple, is to invest 20 billion rupees ($278.67 million) in India to…

4 years ago
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Israel Expels Human Rights Watch Official Over Boycott Accusations

A Human Rights Watch (HRW) official complied with an Israeli expulsion order on Monday, imposed over accusations he backs an…

4 years ago
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Fresh Headache For China After Hong Kong Democrats Rout Pro-Beijing Candidates

After months of sometimes-violent unrest in Hong Kong, an election with record turnout handed a big victory to pro-democracy local…

4 years ago
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China Attacks U.S. At G20 As The World’s Biggest Source Of Instability

The United States is the world’s biggest source of instability and its politicians are going around the world baselessly smearing…

4 years ago
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Protesters Stay Holed Up On Hong Kong Campus, Surrounded By Riot Police

Fewer than 100 protesters remained holed up in a Hong Kong university on Thursday as riot police encircled the campus,…

4 years ago
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Prince Andrew Sex Claim Scandal Overshadows UK Election Campaign

A sex claim scandal involving Prince Andrew overshadowed Britain’s election campaign on Monday when Queen Elizabeth’s second son faced a…

4 years ago
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Vietnam Jails Music Teacher For 11 years Over ‘Anti-State’ Facebook Posts

A court in Vietnam jailed a music teacher for 11 years on Friday for a series of posts on Facebook…

4 years ago
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Activists Urge India, UK To Challenge Pak Atrocities In Balochistan

The UK chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) and associated organisations called on the Indian government to challenge the…

4 years ago
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Despite Kashmir Anger, Xi Invites Modi To Visit Again Next Year

Chinese President Xi Jinping has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit China again next year after two informal…

4 years ago
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Violence Brings Hong Kong To ‘Brink Of Total Breakdown’: Police

Hong Kong police fired tear gas on Tuesday in the heart of the Central financial district and at two university…

4 years ago
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Hong Kong Spirals Into Rare Working-Hour Violence As Police Shoot Protester

Hong Kong police shot and wounded one protester who, hospital officials said, was in critical condition on Monday, as the…

4 years ago
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War Crimes Judges Sentence Congolese Warlord Ntaganda To 30 Years In Prison

The International Criminal Court (ICC) sentenced former Congolese military leader Bosco Ntaganda on Thursday to 30 years in prison for…

4 years ago

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