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Cameron “losing control” as rift with party core widens
LONDON – British Prime Minister David Cameron is ‘losing control of his party’, Conservative Party...
[more]Chinese premier heads to India to boost ties
NEW DELHI – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived in India yesterday on the first stop of his maiden...
[more]Pakistan’s Imran blames rival for killing
KARACHI – Pakistani politician Imran Khan yesterday blamed a rival political leader for the killing...
[more]Netanyahu takes aim at weapons “leakage” in Syria
JERUSALEM – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday held out the prospect of further Israeli...
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North Korea test-fires another short-range missile
SEOUL – North Korea yesterday test-fired a short-range missile off its east coast, its fourth in...
[more]US sees China launch as test of anti-satellite muscle
WASHINGTON – The US government believes a Chinese missile launch this week was the first test of a...
[more]Tornadoes rip through Texas, killing six people
DALLAS – At least six people were killed and scores more injured when tornadoes ripped through a...
[more]Israel to authorise four West Bank settler outposts
JERUSALEM – Israel plans to declare legal four unauthorised West Bank settler outposts, a court...
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Cyclone Mahasen buffets Bangladesh coast
CHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH – Cyclone Mahasen buffeted Bangladesh’s low-lying coast yesterday, bearing...
[more]Iran in parallel nuclear talks in Vienna, Istanbul
VIENNA – Iran held two sets of talks yesterday aimed at easing tensions over its nuclear programme,...
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- SSC investment fraud trial date set
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- Most of Lonmin workers report for duty
