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S.Korea parliament introduces bill to impeach Park; vote due Friday

South Korea's parliament introduced a bill on Thursday to impeach President Park Geun-hye, setting the stage for a historic vote…

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Italy’s Renzi resigns, hints at early election

Matteo Renzi bowed out as Italian prime minister with a combination of jokes, regrets and a strong hint that he…

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Russia-Taliban ties worry Afghan, US officials

Afghan and American officials are increasingly worried that any deepening of ties between Russia and Taliban militants fighting to topple…

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Obama’s top aide voices concern over LoC tensions

US Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday appreciated efforts made by Pakistan to promote peace and stability in…

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Trump boasts of $50 bn investment at victory rally

Donald Trump embarked Tuesday on the second leg of an unorthodox “victory tour,” promising tough policies to put the US…

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25 dead, hundreds injured in Indonesian earthquake

At least 25 people died and hundreds were injured after a strong earthquake struck off Aceh province on Indonesia´s Sumatra…

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South Korea’s Park digs in, as tycoons deny seeking favours

South Korean President Park Geun-hye, engulfed in an influence peddling scandal, said if she was impeached she would wait for…

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Trump ready to resolve Kashmir issue

US Vice President-elect Mike Pence has opined that President-elect Donald Trump, with his unparalleled negotiating skills, is prepared to play…

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India bars Sartaj Aziz from talking to media in Amritsar

The Indian government on Sunday did not allow Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz to hold a…

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