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Indian cricketers hit back at Shahid Afridi over Kashmir tweets
Indian crickets have hit back at Afridi over his tweets on the Indian administrated Kashmir. Shahid Afraid tweeted ‘Appalling and worrisome situation ongoing in the Indian Occupied Kashmir. Innocents being shot down by oppressive regime to... -
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Fugitive Pakistani policeman face extra-judicial killings inquiry
A senior Pakistani policeman, accused of a role in police killings surrendered to the Supreme Court on Wednesday after two months on the run, media said, in a case that has stirred anger about extra-judicial killings.... -
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Israel – Palestine War!
2018, saw the deadliest day in the Israel-Palestine conflict since the 2014 Gaza war began. Over dozens of Palestinians were killed by Israeli soldiers at the border. It was estimated that atleast 17 victims were killed,... -
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India, Azerbaijan committed to strengthening ties
After calling on Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, the External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj stated that two countries were committed to strengthening ties, which include trade, investment, connectivity and transport and culture and tourism. She also held... -
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Bangladeshi Airlines defends pilot after Deadly Nepal crash
A Bangladeshi airline said on Tuesday (12/03/18) staunchly defended its two pilots aboard the plane that crashed in Nepal killing 49 people. The airliner had said both received special training to land at Kathmandu airport and... -
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EU, China urge Taliban to seize offer for talks – EU ambassador
China and the European Union believe the Taliban should seize Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s offer to recognise the movement as a legitimate political group, the EU’s special envoy to Afghanistan said on Wednesday. Ghani proposed a... -
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Pakistan FDI seen surging, as Western investors fret over Chinese influence
Pakistan expects net foreign direct investment (FDI) to jump about 60 percent in 2017/2018, the chairman of Pakistan’s Board of Investment said, but some Western investors appear to be put off by China’s growing influence in... -
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Indian airports under strain as passenger numbers soar
India’s airports are struggling to cope with a massive surge in passenger numbers, and billions of dollars must be spent to boost their capacity, analysts have warned. The country is witnessing a huge boom in air... -
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House prices fall in 42% of London postcodes
Houses prices are decreasing in atleast 42 percent of London’s postcodes, and according to reports, it is believed that the house prices will fall across the whole of London by summer 2018. While the capital just... -
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Billionaire philanthropist David Rockefeller dies, aged 101
Billionaire philanthropist David Rockefeller, former head of Chase Manhattan Corp and patriarch of one of the most famous and influential American families, died on Monday, a family spokesman said. He was 101. Rockefeller, who reportedly gave...