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Iran’s FM slams Pompeo’s reported nuke deal attempt
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif took a swipe at US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo after he reportedly attempted to show that the United States is still a participant State in the Iranian 2015 nuclear agreement, also known as the JCPOA.
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Officer dead, another wounded in Louisiana shooting: Police
A shooting in Louisiana's capital city of Baton Rouge has left one police officer dead and a wounded colleague fighting for life Sunday, authorities said, adding a suspect was in custody after an hours-long standoff at a home.
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Kashmir
US Congressman, Andre Carson laments about Kashmir
NEW DELHI / WASHINGTON — A US Democrat Congressman who has links with radical Islamist group Muslim Brotherhood and wants American schools to be...
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New data doesn’t reveal 21 million Chinese died of Coronavirus
SRINAGAR — Did new intelligence data reveal that 21 million people died in China from December 2019 to March 2020 due to the novel coronavirus?...
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COVID-19: Grammy award winning US singer dies
WASHINGTON — Joe Diffie, a Grammy award-winning country music singer who had several chart-topping hits in the 1990s, has died of coronavirus. He was...
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COVID-19: Trump signs executive order to prevent hoarding of medical supplies
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to prevent hoarding of vital medical supplies and personal protective equipment as the...
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Might get tested for Coronavirus: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he may get tested for Coronavirus but clarified that he is not taking the test out of fear.
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Pakistan
India and Pakistan likely to fight a war over water in future: Cameron Munter
Former US envoy to Pakistan Cameron Munter on Wednesday said that in his opinion, India and Pakistan are likely to fight a war in future over sharing of water resources.
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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma
Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies
Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.