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Sweden votes on Sunday in an election that will decide whether Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson stays in office for a second four-year term and whether the hard-right Sweden Democrats enter the Cabinet for the first time, or whether the centre-left returns to power under former pri...
The International Criminal Court is facing fresh pressure as the United States steps up its campaign against the Hague-based tribunal and more member states announce plans to leave. Venezuela and Chad are the latest countries to say they will quit, taking the number of withdrawal...
More than two decades after Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was taken into US custody, the man accused of masterminding the September 11 attacks still appears far from facing a final trial. A US military judge has set June 5, 2028, as the trial date for Mohammed and three others at Guanta...
For 28 days and nearly 178 hours, the Tamil Nadu Assembly passed 13 Bills, voted departmental grants, adopted eight resolutions, and discovered television. The House, while in terrestrial session was more visible on air. Uninterrupted live telecast removed the morning editor and ...
Alongside the thousands of Americans killed on 9/11, dozens of Europeans lost their lives that day — and 25 years on, some of the people accused of being behind the attacks have still not faced justice.
Sept 10 - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called U.S. President Donald Trump twice on Thursday and urged him to launch strikes against the Houthis, Axios reported, citing two U.S. officials.
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President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. — Facebook@PresOfPakistan/APPPresident, PM pay tribute to Quaid on 78th death anniversary.Quaid's life offers enduring lesson in perseverance: president.PM Shehbaz calls for national unity and social harmony.
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Core demands of job permanency and fair wages remain even as the TVK-led State government recently reached an agreement with the workers engaged under the National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM)-Self Help Group model; next round of talks on October 3
Americans are marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on Friday, remembering the shock of the day, the nearly 3,000 people killed and the lasting impact of the strikes on the US. Memorial events will include wreath-laying, flag-flying, moments of silence, vigils, reading...
The United States has in recent weeks managed to weaken Iran's hold over the Strait of Hormuz while also almost stopping Iran's own oil exports, deepening the pressure on the Iranian economy. But the war launched by the US and Israel in February, which was meant to last only a fe...
Karnataka's Congress government has ordered singing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram. This directive applies to state government programmes and functions held across Karnataka. The decision follows a Union home ministry guideline for singing all six stanzas. The state government...
Spanish lawmakers approved a bill that could give citizenship to tens of thousands of Sahrawis and their descendants, amid tense ties with Morocco. The legislation must now pass the senate.
The Fed chair may defy the president’s desire for a rate cut at Wednesday’s meeting
US President Donald Trump has jokingly asked Republican voters to ‘cheat like hell’ in the midterms, ‘like Democrats’.
National Audit Office says failure to implement £70bn modernisation would also hold back economic growthThe ‘great grid upgrade’ is off track – ministers should spell out the risks for billsConsumers will pay higher energy bills unless the UK government speeds up work on a vast p...