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Obama, Putin talk about Syria and Ukraine in quick summit meet

U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke for around four minutes on Sunday at the APEC…

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Tipu Sultan’s birth anniversary observed

Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary of the Tiger of Mysore, Sultan Fateh Ali Khan Shahab, also known as Tipu Sultan being…

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India train accident death toll rises to 95: police

At least 95 people were killed and scores injured after a passenger train derailed in northern India on Sunday, police…

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Militants kill three Indian soldiers in Indian state of Assam

Heavily armed militants ambushed an army convoy on Saturday, killing three soldiers and injuring four others in India’s restive north-eastern…

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Trump’s national security adviser vows to tackle N. Korea nuclear threat

US President-elect Donald Trump’s national security adviser says North Korea’s nuclear programme would be given a high priority under the…

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Arab coalition declares 48-hour Yemen truce

A Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen’s government against Iran-backed rebels declared a 48-hour ceasefire to begin in Yemen Saturday, it said…

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Philippine dictator Marcos given hero’s burial

Ex-Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos was buried at the national heroes’ cemetery in a secretive ceremony Friday, outraging opponents who said…

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Israeli Arabs, Gazans protest against anti-Azan bill

Hundreds of Muslims in Israel and the Gaza Strip demonstrated on Friday against a bill to limit the volume of…

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US intelligence chief Clapper resigns

US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said Thursday that he had submitted his resignation, stepping down as President-elect Donald…

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