Politics
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Biden calls synagogue hostage incident an ‘act of terror’ as FBI identifies attacker
COLLEYVILLE, Texas — US President Joe Biden on Sunday called the weekend hostage crisis at a Texas synagogue an “act…
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Afghanistan will become ‘pariah state’, fears US
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan would become a “pariah state” if the Taliban take control by force, US Secretary of State Antony…
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Macron under pressure to apologise for nuclear tests in Polynesia
PAPEETE: French President Emmanuel Macron faced pressure to apologise for the devastating impact of decades of nuclear testing as he…
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Air strikes in support of Afghan troops to go on: US general
KABUL: The United States will continue air strikes in support of Afghan forces fighting the Taliban, a top US general…
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China blames US for ‘stalemate’ in ties as talks begin
China blamed the United States on Monday for a “stalemate” in two-way ties, accusing it of creating an “imaginary enemy”,…
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Afghanistan troop pullout a ‘mistake’, says former US president George W. Bush
Former United States president George W. Bush on Wednesday criticised the withdrawal of Nato troops from Afghanistan and said civilians…
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US to evacuate Afghan interpreters who helped military
The United States will evacuate thousands of Afghan interpreters and others who helped US forces in the country starting in…
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Protests erupt as Indian troops kill 3 Kashmiris in IOK shootout
Indian government forces killed three Kashmiri men, whom they claimed to be fighters, in a shootout in occupied Kashmir on…
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In first for Gulf, UAE opens embassy in Israel, hails trade ties
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday became the first Gulf state to open an embassy in Israel, as its…
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Afghan leaders to hold last-ditch talks with Taliban in Doha
KABUL: Senior Afghan leaders will fly to Doha for talks with the Taliban this week, as the insurgent group takes…
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