US, Russia thwart progress on UN call for Libya ceasefire
A British bid at the UN Security Council to demand a ceasefire in Libya faced opposition from Russia and the
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Pakistan’s Finance Minister Asad Umar resigns
Pakistan’s Finance Minister Asad Umar abruptly quit the Cabinet on Thursday before securing a multi-billion dollar International Monetary Fund bailout
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9 German tourists killed in Madeira bus crash
Twenty-nine German tourists were killed when a bus crashed on the Portuguese island of Madeira on Wednesday, local officials said.
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Release of long-awaited Mueller report on Russia a watershed moment for Trump
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s long-awaited report on Russia’s role in the 2016 U.S. election will be released on Thursday, providing
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Exercise SEA VIGIL
The maiden national level Coastal Defence Exercise SEA VIGIL was conducted by Indian Navy from 22-23 Jan 19. The exercise
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UN in negotiations on Libya ceasefire
United Nations Security Council diplomats began negotiations on Tuesday on a British-drafted resolution that would demand an immediate ceasefire in
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Amends passed by Egypt lawmakers headed to referendum
Egypt’s parliament on Tuesday passed amendments to the constitution that could see President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi remain in power until 2030.
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Indonesia votes in its biggest-ever election
Indonesia kicked off one of the world’s biggest one-day elections on Wednesday, pitting president Joko Widodo against ex-general Prabowo Subianto
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50 Indian peacekeepers in S. Sudan honoured for dedicated service
A total of 150 Indian peacekeepers serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) have received medals of honour
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Successful Trial of ‘Nirbhay’ Sub-Sonic Cruise Missile
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) today successfully test fired indigenously designed & developed Long Range Sub-Sonic Cruise Missile “Nirbhay”
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