Gandhi Nagar(Gujarat, India): In the midst of the Population Control Bill being introduced by the Uttar Pradesh government, the Gujarat government has begun an exercise “to study the pros and cons” of…
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The North Korean and Chinese leaders expressed their desire Sunday to further strengthen their ties as they exchanged messages marking the 60th anniversary of their countries’ defense…
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Finance ministers from the G20 richest nations are expected to give the green light Saturday to a historic deal to tax multinational companies more fairly. The framework for reform, including a minimum…
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Hong Kong(AFP): Police were out in force across Hong Kong on Thursday, ready to stamp down on any sign of dissent as China’s Communist Party celebrated its centenary, in a vivid illustration…
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Karnataka(India): The BJP-ruled Karnataka government has categorically rejected any proposal to appoint non-Brahmins as temple priests, refusing to follow in the footsteps of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The Karnataka government on Monday…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military, under the direction of President Joe Biden, conducted airstrikes Sunday against what it said were “facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups” near the border between Iraq…
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Paris(AFP): France was voting in the second round of regional elections on Sunday after a first-round that saw a drubbing for President Emmanuel Macron’s ruling party, disappointment for Marine Le Pen’s far-right…
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Beijing(China): The Chinese Communist Party boasts 92 million members from all walks of life, drawn by ideology, ambition, and the pragmatic knowledge of how to get ahead in the world’s second-largest economy.…
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Managua(AFP): Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said Wednesday that 19 of his opponents who have been arrested just five months before his country’s presidential election are not candidates or politicians, but rather “criminals”…
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Armenia(AFP): Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan claimed victory early Monday in snap parliamentary elections he called in an effort to defuse a political crisis after a disastrous war with Azerbaijan. But the…
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