Jailed US resident excluded from Iran hostage deal begins hunger strike, his son says
Washington (Reuters) – A U.S. permanent resident detained in Iran since 2016 has begun a hunger strike in protest of
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Clashes hit Libyan capital, residents say
Tripoli (Reuters) – Clashes broke out in the Libyan capital Tripoli late on Monday, residents said, and flights to the
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Modi says India’s economy will be among the top three in the world within five years
New Delhi (AP) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India’s economy will be among the top three in the world
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Islamic State group still has thousands in Syria and Iraq and poses Afghan threat, UN experts say
Associated Press Despite sustained counter-terrorism operations, Daesh continues to command between 5,000 and 7,000 members across Iraq and Syria, “most
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Germany to retire two govt planes after minister stranded in Abu Dhabi
Berlin (Reuters) – Germany will decommission two ageing Airbus 340 government planes as soon as possible after Foreign Minister Annalena
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Afghan Taliban celebrate return to power two years on amid erosion of women’s rights
Kabul (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s Taliban marked the second anniversary of their return to power on Tuesday, celebrating their takeover of
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China, India agree to maintain peace, tranquillity on the ground in border areas
Beijing (Reuters) – China and India agreed to maintain peace and tranquillity on the ground in the border areas, China’s
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Indians and Israelis lead in founding Billion-Dollar American Companies: World of Statistics Report
Washington — Individuals from India and Israel have emerged as the top foreign-born founders of billion-dollar American companies, according to
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Dubai (Reuters) – Iran has detained eight suspects related to Sunday’s attack on Shi’ite Muslim shrine in the southern city of Shiraz,
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Russia supplying S-400 air defence systems to India on schedule – defence official
(Reuters) – Russia will deliver an order of S-400 anti-aircraft systems to India within the agreed timeframe, Interfax news agency
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