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North Korea rejects IAEA resolution, vows to maintain nuclear force amid US threats

Seoul, Sep 19 (IANS) Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, on Saturday rejected a recent…

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Yemen’s Houthis report 300 Saudi airstrikes this week

Sanaa, Sep 19 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi group has said that Saudi warplanes launched 26 airstrikes on the southwestern province of…

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Seoul says Lee’s ‘no war intervention’ remark not rejection of Trump’s Hormuz request

Seoul, Sep 19 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s office on Saturday said that his remarks ruling out troop…

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Ukraine receives 3.3 billion euros from EU for defence needs

Kyiv, Sep 19 (IANS) Ukraine has received a new 3.3-billion-euro (about 3.78 billion US dollars) tranche from the European Union…

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North Korean leader calls for ‘most concentrated and destructive’ artillery capability

Seoul, Sep 19 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for his country’s artillery forces to have the “most concentrated…

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Rubio, Cho agree to work together for ‘good’ results from talks on investment projects

Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States agreed to work together for “good”…

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Study planned to strengthen cross-border power integration in South Asia

Kathmandu, Sep 19 (IANS) The South Asia Forum for Infrastructure Regulation (SAFIR) is set to undertake a comprehensive study on…

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‘Peacekeeping priority in India’s bid for election to UNSC’

United Nations, Sep 18 (IANS) Peacekeeping is a priority in its bid for election to the Security Council, and it…

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UN Security Council holds 3rd straw poll on secretary-general candidates

United Nations, Sep 19 (IANS) The UN Security Council held its third straw poll on the candidates for the next…

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Trump renews $100,000 H-1B fee, targets layoffs

Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) President Donald Trump has renewed a $100,000 fee for certain H-1B visa applications and ordered closer…

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