Sri Lanka to further cement ties with China
SL China ties are on the upward swing with Chinese President Xi Jinping meeting Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe in Beijing on Friday
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China, Pakistan to launch joint air drill
China, Pakistan will stage a joint air force exercise this month in Pakistan, a military spokesperson announced.
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Majority of extremism victims are Muslims: Ban Ki-moon
The vast majority of victims of violent extremism worldwide are Muslims: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
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Rio Olympics to be marked by peace, tolerance: Brazilian president
This year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro will be marked by “peace” and “tolerance towards others”, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Friday.
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North Korea tests intercontinental ballistic rocket engine
Supreme leader of North Korea has overseen a successful test of the heavy-lift engine of a new-type intercontinental ballistic rocket, Xinhua quoted KCNA.
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Shark forces Pro Surfers to flee
Pro surfers have been forced out of the water at a World Surf League (WSL) event after a shark came within meters of launching an attack
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Pakistan suspends talks with India, says no to NIA
Pakistan said dialogue process with India had been suspended and no question of allowing an NIA team to visit Islamabad to probe the Pathankot terror attack.
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Padma Lakshmi calls Donald Trump a ‘racist buffoon’
Padma Lakshmi says she will “try very hard” to stop Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump from being elected she considers him a Racist buffoon
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Blow for Trump as Cruz wins Wisconsin; Sanders defeats Clinton
Senator Ted Cruz has won the Republican presidential primary in Wisconsin, dealing a blow to front-runner Donald Trump
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Mullah Omar’s son elevated to senior Taliban Military Position
The Taliban has anointed Mullah Omar’s elder son, Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob to a senior Taliban Military Position
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