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‘Deeply worried’ UN chief says time to defuse Ukraine crisis
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres warned Monday it was time to “defuse tensions” between Russia and the West over the…
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Iran says nuclear deal ‘at hand’ but sanctions must be ‘truly lifted’
Tehran: Iran on Monday said an agreement to revive a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers was “at hand”, but…
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West Bengal Withdraws Ban on Incoming International Flights from Feb 15
Indian West Bengal state government has decided to withdraw restrictions on incoming international flights to its territory from February 15…
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Brother acquitted for ‘honour killing’ of Pakistani social media star
The brother of a Pakistani social media star who was murdered in one of the country’s most notorious “honour killings”…
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Trial opens over jihadist murder of French priest
Four alleged accomplices in the murder of an 85-year-old French priest went on trial in Paris on Monday after years…
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Russia ready to open fire on foreign vessels that illegally enter its territorial waters
MOSCOW: A senior Russian military official on Monday said Russia was ready to open fire on foreign ships and submarines…
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Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in West Bank clashes
Israeli forces have shot dead a 17-year-old Palestinian in West Bank clashes during what Israel on Monday described as an…
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Japan’s Kirin brewery to withdraw from Myanmar
Japanese drinks giant Kirin said Monday it would withdraw from Myanmar, after a failed bid to disentangle its operations from…
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Snake on a plane: AirAsia jet forced to divert
An AirAsia passenger plane was forced to divert and make an unscheduled landing after a snake was spotted slithering through…
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Gunmen attack high-profile Sri Lanka TV journalist
Armed men stormed the home of a high-profile Sri Lankan television journalist critical of the government Monday, police said, sparking…
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