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Indian PM’s Tea Stall To Become Tourist Shrine

Now it is rusting hulk in a small town railway station, but Indian authorities want the stall where Prime Minister...

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EU, Japan Schedule Summit To Strike Trade Deal

The European Union and Japan will hold a summit Thursday in hopes of sealing broad agreement on a massive trade deal...

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Singapore PM Accused of Lying In Parliament By Brother

The brother of Singapore's prime minister Tuesday accused him of lying in parliament about the final wishes of their...

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North Korea Hails ‘successful ICBM’ Test

North Korea says it has successfully tested a long-range “intercontinental” missile. It is the first time North...

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Modi Visit Holds Special Meaning For Indian Jews In Israel

At a curry house in central Israel, a poster welcoming Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets patrons even before...

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US Dollar Rebounds While Global Stocks Post Gains

Rising oil prices and investor appetite for financial stocks helped boost most major US and European equities on Monday...

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McCain-Led Delegation Visits Pakistan For Security Talks

A high-level US Senate delegation met Pakistan's top foreign affairs official and powerful military chief in Islamabad...

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Singapore PM Faces Parliament Over Family Feud

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday rejected claims from his siblings that he abused power and engaged in nepotism...

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US, Japan ‘united’ On Pressuring N. Korea

The United States and Japan are united in their efforts to clamp down on North Korea's "growing threat," as the regime...

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Japan PM Abe Chastened By Huge Loss In Tokyo Assembly Vote

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his party's stinging defeat in weekend Tokyo assembly elections represented a...

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Modi Set To Become First Indian PM To Visit Israel

Narendra Modi becomes the first Indian prime minister to visit Israel when he arrives on Tuesday, the result of growing...

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Japan PM Abe Set For Huge Loss In Tokyo Assembly Vote

Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's conservative party was set for a major defeat in the Tokyo assembly...

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Iraq Gains Ground In Mosul’s Old City As It Presses Assault On IS

Special forces have recaptured more of Mosul's historic heart as they press the final stages of an assault to drive the...

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Israel’s Ex-PM Jailed For Bribery Released Early

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been released from prison on parole after serving two-thirds of a...

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From Promise To Prison

Ehud Olmert was once described as "probably the best" politician Israel ever produced, but the debonair ex-premier who...

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Little India Struggles With Tax Revolution

India has vowed that a new nationwide tax will revolutionise the economy by bringing more businesses into the digital...

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Israeli Ex-PM Olmert Freed From Prison After Parole In Graft Case

Israeli ex-prime minister Ehud Olmert was freed from prison on Sunday after being granted parole in a corruption case...

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Egypt Fuel Price Hikes Fan Inflation Fears

Hisham Gaber had been preparing his wedding for months, but started to have second thoughts as inflation in Egypt...

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Tokyo Votes In Local Polls With National Consequences

Tokyo goes to the polls Sunday in a local election that could have national consequences as the capital's governor...