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Helicopter crashes in northern Afghanistan, killing 3
An Afghan official says a foreign pilot and two Afghan soldiers were killed when a helicopter contracted by NATO crashed inside an army base
Dutch former defence minister appointed UN Iraq envoy
A Dutch former defence minister has been appointed as the United Nation's envoy to Iraq, to head a mission which plays an essential role...
Swaraj meets Cambodian counterpart; holds wide-ranging talks
Sushma Swaraj met her Cambodian counterpart Prak Sokhonn and discussed bilateral, multilateral and key international issues...
Putin proposes softer pension reforms, says women to retire at 60
Vladmir Putin proposed a series of measures to soften controversial pension reforms, in an apparent attempt to stem a fall...
May kicks off first Africa tour as British PM
Theresa May touched down in Cape Town today as she kicked off a tour of the African continent where she hopes to lay the foundations...
India, Pakistan to resume talks on Indus Waters Treaty in Lahore this week
India and Pakistan will resume their talks on various aspects of the crucial Indus Waters Treaty in Lahore on Wednesday...
Two dead, 241 injured in 6.0 quake in western Iran: officials
Two people were killed and more than 200 injured in a strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck western Iran near the border...
Six dead, thousands evacuated in Taiwan floods
Six people have been killed by floodwaters in Taiwan, officials said today, after days of heavy rain forced thousands to evacuate their home
Pak bans discretionary use of state funds, first-class air travel by govt officials
Pakistan's new government has banned the discretionary use of state funds and first-class air travel by officials and leaders...
SFJ Filed complaint against Manjit Singh GK with USDOJ for Violations of FARA
Rights group “Sikhs For Justice” (SFJ) filed a complaint with US Department of Justice against visiting Indian politician Manjit Singh GK...