Nepal police fire tear gas, water cannon to disperse protest over U.S. ‘gift’
Kathmandu (Reuters) – Police in Kathmandu fired teargas and water cannon to disperse protesters opposed to a U.S.-funded infrastructure programme
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Rohit named India’s test captain, Rahane and Pujara dropped
New Delhi (Reuters) – Opener Rohit Sharma was named India’s test captain on Saturday, succeeding Virat Kohli as the team’s
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Protests Harmful, Negotiations Helpful: All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Hijab Row
New Delhi — As Hijab protests have taken an ugly turn in India, All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB)
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Indian court orders death for 38 for deadly 2008 serial bomb blasts
Ahmedabad (Reuters) – An Indian court on Friday sentenced 38 men to death and ordered life in prison for 11
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Bill Gates visits Pakistan to discuss polio eradication with PM Khan
Islamabad (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates visited Pakistan on Thursday, meeting with Prime Minister Imran
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Pakistani court acquits model’s killer on parents’ pardon
Multan (AP) — A Pakistani man sentenced to life in prison in 2019 for strangling his sister, a model on
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Starbucks faces backlash in China over police incident at store
Beijing (Reuters) – Starbucks (SBUX.O) is battling its second bout of public fury in China in less than three months,
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NATO calls on Russia to prove will to de-escalate with actions on the ground
Brussels (Reuters) – NATO’s chief on Tuesday welcomed signals that Russia may be looking for a diplomatic solution amid a
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India bans 54 Chinese apps; Sea shares sink, says it complies with laws
New Delhi (Reuters) – India has blocked access to 54 mobile apps, mainly Chinese but also including Singapore-based Sea Ltd’s
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India cuts tax on crude palm oil imports to help consumers, refiners
Mumbai (Reuters) – India has cut its tax on crude palm oil (CPO) imports to 5% from 7.5%, the government
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