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World, Asia, 20 Nov 2017
China upset as President Ram Nath Kovind visits Arunachal Pradesh
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang says China had never recognised Arunachal Pradesh.
20 Nov 2017 6:03 PM
19-year-old girl axed to death by stepbrother in Pakistan's Punjab
The incident took place on Sunday at Christian Wala in Sahiwal district, some 230-km from Lahore.
20 Nov 2017 5:03 PM
Japan’s ‘Twitter killer’ faces first of nine murder charges
Shiraishi is believed to have lured his mostly female victims to his apartment near Tokyo, where he killed them and cut up their bodies.
20 Nov 2017 4:21 PM
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi blames conflicts on illegal immigration
Suu Kyi did not directly mention the refugee exodus as she welcomed European and Asian foreign ministers to Naypyitaw, capital of Myanmar.
20 Nov 2017 4:05 PM
Singapore: 57-year-old Indian-origin woman officer jailed for abusing maid
On March 3, 2012, after Jeeva ironed Rajakumari's uniform, the employer chided the maid for not knowing how to do a proper job of ironing.
20 Nov 2017 3:55 PM
German Chancellor Merkel’s fourth term in doubt as coalition talks fail
Merkel said she would stay on as acting chancellor and would consult with President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on how to move forward.
20 Nov 2017 3:26 PM
New long range missile likely to be inducted into China’s PLA next year: report
The Dongfeng-41 is a three-stage solid-fuel missile with a range of at least 12,000 kms.
20 Nov 2017 1:55 PM
N Korea may have ballistic missile capable of reaching US this year, says S Korea
‘No sign of an imminent nuclear test had been detected, though the North’s Punggye-ri complex appears ready for another detonation.’
20 Nov 2017 1:04 PM
No nuclear strike in 2 months: Is North Korean leader Kim Jong-un unwell?
Recently, pictures of the North Korean leader surfaced on media, which show he has put on weight.
20 Nov 2017 11:00 AM
Sharif is an ideology: Nawaz tells Pakistanis
Sharif began his address with a trademark declaration of love to his audience.
20 Nov 2017 5:46 AM
Pak on edge as govt tackles sit-in
Fear of Lal Masjid-like violence lurks as govt ‘deals’ with hardline protesters.
20 Nov 2017 5:42 AM
Prachanda’s only son dies of heart attack in Nepal
The news of Prakash Dahal’s death comes two weeks before the first phase of provincial and parliamentary elections.
20 Nov 2017 5:38 AM
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