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Trump Responds To Kim Jong-un's 'nuclear Button' Remark
US President Donald Trump responded to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's claim of having a nuclear button on his desk, saying that he too has one which is "much bigger" and "more powerful".....
US Places Pakistan On Watch List For Violations Of Religious Freedom
The US State Department on Thursday placed Pakistan on a Special Watch List for severe violations of religious freedom.....
Iran Calls For Muslim Unity To Counter US' Divisive Policy
Iran on Sunday urged Muslim nations to forge closer cooperation to counter the US policy of seeking to create division among them.....
'Security Council Reform Essential For Balance Of Power, Diversity'
The Security Council should be reformed to ensure a balance of power at the global organisation and to make it more democratic, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said.....
India Should Not Comment On Chinese Construction In Doklam: Beijing
China on Friday said Doklam is Chinese territory and India has no business to comment if it builds infrastructure in the region. ....
US Government Shuts Down After Spending Bill Falters In Senate
The US government began shutting down on Saturday for the first time in more than four years after Senate Democrats blocked consideration of a stopgap spending measure to keep the government operating. ....
Five Killed After Gunmen Storm Luxury Hotel In Kabul
At least five people have been killed and six others injured in an attack on a luxury hotel in Kabul after it was stormed by militants, officials said on Sunday.....
10 Killed In Kabul Luxury Hotel Attack
Terrorists stormed the upscale Intercontinental Hotel here, triggering heavy fighting with security forces that ended on Sunday leaving 10 persons including all four attackers dead, authorities said.....
Modi Holds Bilateral Meeting With Swiss President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a bilateral meeting with Swiss President Alain Berset ahead of this year's World Economic Forum.....
Modi Meets CEOs At WEF, IMF Reaffirms India's Growth Story
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a roundtable meeting with the CEOs of top global companies before his keynote address at the plenary session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) here on Tuesday morning.....
