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WION (World Is One News) brings latest & breaking news from South Asia, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and rest of the World in politics, business, economy, sports, lifestyle, science & technology with opinions & analysis.
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Every month, Charlie Linney and Lewis Brooks speak to a diverse group of practitioners, experts, and commentators from around the world to discuss the impacts of security policy on contemporary conflict. Join us to talk about the long-term implications of securitised interventions and policies, both for democratic controls over the use of force in Europe, the US and elsewhere and for the communities most impacted in places like the Middle East, the Sahel, the Horn of Africa, South America an ...
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It was the early 90s and a South African serial killer was on the loose. On a rampage of rape and murder, he sent a Johannesburg suburb of women running for cover. In a deadly game of cat and mouse, investigative journalist Janine Lazarus was used by the police as a decoy to trap ‘The Norwood serial killer’. If we’re to believe that journalists should shape the news – not make it – Lazarus broke just about every rule in newsroom ethics as she became increasingly obsessed with Kobus Geldenhuy ...
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Rob Rufus preaches the Gospel of Grace with power and signs following. He believes God so loved the world and died for to bring a rebellious world back to Himself through His Son. These messages are brought to you from all over the world, including Australia, USA, UK, South Africa, Central Asia, and Hong Kong.
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Dr. Keith Rose is an internationally recognized plastic surgeon and tactical medicine physician who has been performing plastic and reconstructive surgery in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Africa, Central, and South America for the past 21 years. He is also the CEO of Rose Medical Management (www.roseonsite.com), a South Texas-based company providing urgent care clinics (www.urgentcarecc.com), onsite clinics, emergency response teams, and medical/occupational case management services to over 100 com ...
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Evangelists Jonathan and Adalis Shuttlesworth have been preaching the Gospel full-time since May 2002. Revival Today, founded in 2007, is a ministry dedicated to reaching those that have never heard the Gospel of Jesus Christ. For the past 20 years, Jonathan has traveled extensively throughout North America, India, the Caribbean, and Central and South Africa. In 2013, Revival Today TV was launched on mainstream television. However, in more recent years, Revival Today’s online presence has gr ...
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Cities are becoming increasingly unliveable for most people. Costs are rising but incomes are not. Sky-high rents, evictions, homelessness, and substandard housing are common realities for urban dwellers across the planet. There is a global housing crisis. How did this basic human right get so lost? Who is pushing people out of their homes and cities, and what’s being done to pushback? On the heels of the release of the award-winning documentary, PUSH, filmmaker, Fredrik Gertten and Leilani ...
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Mexico: Climate change effects felt by major fossil fuel producer
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Waves wash over abandoned homes in a Mexican village, slowly being swallowed by the sea, and this is a symbol of the climate change effects being felt by the major fossil fuel producer. Watch in for more details!
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US Storms: Severe storms bring new risks to central Texas
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Tornado-spawning thunderstorms that swept the southern plains and the Ozark mountains over the memorial day holiday weekend killed at least 21 people across four US States.
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Brazil: Deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado increased sharply in 2023
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Deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado region, a vast tropical savanna renowned for its rich biodiversity, increased sharply in 2023 and overtook that of the amazon.
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Report points out the role of global warming
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The world experienced an average of 26 more days of extreme heat over the last 12 months. A report says it would probably not have occurred without climate change.
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South Africa Elections 2024: 70 political parties & 11 independent in the fray this time
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Today, South Africans head to the polls. After 30 years of dominance, the ANC faces its toughest election yet, needing 50 percent to maintain its majority. Watch in for more details!
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The Indian meteorological department issues a red alert for May 29th & May 30th for multiple states. Heatwave conditions are also likely to persist.
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India Elections 2024: Gauging the pulse of Chandigarh
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Six phases of voting in the Lok Sabha elections are over and now the last and final phase is all set to take place on the 1st of June. For the past two months WION brings you the voices of voters and what are the expectations. Watch in for more details!
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India General Election 2024: TMC, BJP face-off rallies in Kolkata
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India PM Narendra Modi and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee both held rallies and roadshows in the Kolkata ahead of phase seven of the Lok Sabha elections. The seventh and final phase of the general elections will take place on June 1, and the results will be announced on June 4. Watch in for more details!…
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Iconic 'Home Alone' house has been listed at $5.25 million
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The iconic "Home Alone' house has hit the market once again, this time boasting a complete renovation. The property, known from the 1990 holiday film 'Home Alone,' is now listed for $5.25 million and is gaining significant interest.
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US military aircraft crashes near Albuquerque airport
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Recently a military aircraft crashed in the outskirts of Albuquerque New Mexico. The area above the crash site was covered under smoke as officials rushed to the crash site in response to the emergency.
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Cyclone 'Remal' claims at least 61 lives in India & Bangladesh
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Cyclonic storm Remal has led to heavy rainfall in the Indian northeastern states, including Mizoram, Assam, Meghalaya and Nagaland. Cyclone Remal claims at least 61 lives, including eight in Bengal and 17 in Bangladesh.
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South Africa Elections 2024: Polling begins, 28 million registered voters to cast their vote
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Today, South Africans head to the polls. After 30 years of dominance, the ANC faces its toughest election yet, needing 50 percent to maintain its majority. Watch in for more details!
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Red Sea attacks: Extended shipping routes add to global carbon emissions
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A surge of attacks on ships in the red sea is forcing a major rerouting of global shipping routes. This disruption is causing significant delays and, more importantly, a sharp rise in carbon emissions.
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India: Weather department predicts onset of southwest monsoon in 3-4 days
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The Indian meteorological department has indicated that the southwest monsoon’s arrival over Kerala and its subsequent spread into specific northeastern states is becoming increasingly likely within the next three to four days. Watch in for more details!
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South Africa Elections 2024: Will this be an end of ANC's 30 year rule
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Today, South Africans head to the polls. After 30 years of dominance, the ANC faces its toughest election yet, needing 50 percent to maintain its majority.
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'All eyes on Rafah' slogan spreads on social media
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As Israel continues with its assault on Rafah a month old campaign with the slogan. 'All eyes on Rafah' has picked up steam as a call for awareness for the ongoing war in Gaza. Watch to know more!
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South Africans vote in crucial elections | US consumer confidence recovers | WION Headlines
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Watch top headlines of the hour: - South Africans vote in crucial elections - Delhi records highest ever temp at 49.9°C - US consumer confidence recovers - Polling begins in South Africa - IDF: Hidden munitions may have caused Rafah blaze - North Korea drops trash balloons on the South - Putin: NATO members playing with fire…
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India Elections: Phase 6 voter turnout at 64.37%, women outperform men in phase 6 voting
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In WION's Poll Countdown we get you a roundup of all the latest updates in the realm of Indian politics: According to data released by The Election Commission of India total voter turnout for phase six stands at 63.37%. Meanwhile campaigning for the final phase of the Lok Sabha Elections is in full swing with only 3 days left to go political leader…
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Russia-Ukraine War: Russia accumulates forces on the border with Kharkiv & Sumy Oblasts
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Moscow’s forces were massing for a new ground offensive on the northeast of his country, a day after a Russian missile strike on a hardware superstore in the city of Kharkiv killed at least 16 people and wounded dozens more. Watch in for more details!
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Delhi records highest ever temp at 49.9°C | Polling begins in South Africa | WION Headlines
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Watch top headlines of the hour: - Delhi records highest ever temp at 49.9°C - Polling begins in South Africa - IDF: Hidden munitions may have caused Rafah blaze - North Korea drops trash balloons on the South - Putin: NATO members playing with fire
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Israel-Hamas War: Israeli army says it used 'small munitions' in Rafah strike
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Two days after an alleged Israeli air strike in the Rafah that killed at least 45 Palestinians. IDF says a hidden store of Hamas weapons might have been the actual cause of the blaze that tore through tents.
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India Elections 2024: Foreign investors watchful as India's election results near
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As India concludes its weeks-long general elections, analysts anticipate significant market movements based on the election outcomes, with a focus on policy continuity and economic stability. However, concerns over low voter turnout and potential changes in capital gains tax add a layer of uncertainty. Take a look at next report for more……
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Investors rush to Saudi IPOs with near-guaranteed returns
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Now, we shift our attention to Investors new found love for Saudi Arabia's I-P-O-S. Four Saudi Arabian businesses drew a combined 659 billion riyals ($176 billion) in orders for their initial public offerings (IPOs).
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India Elections 2024: Defence, capital goods shares soar ahead of election results | WION Pollnomics
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As India concludes its weeks-long general elections, analysts anticipate significant market movements based on the election outcomes, with a focus on policy continuity and economic stability. However, concerns over low voter turnout and potential changes in capital gains tax add a layer of uncertainty. Take a look at next report for more……
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Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine should be allowed to hit sites in Russia: Macron, Scholz
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Two big NATO Powers France and Germany have said that Ukraine should be allowed to hit military sides inside Russia but only those Russian sites from which missiles are being fired at Ukrainian territory not other targets. Watch in for more details!
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Just a few days ago Bruce Springsteen and the East Street Band had to cancel several of their shows on their world tour due to Springsteen's ill health. Recently it has been noticed that several musicians have postponed their concerts last minute due to illness or diagnosis of some chronic disease. Here's a look at all those who shifted their perfo…
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Russia's crude exports drop comes ahead of OPEC+ meeting
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Let's look at Russia's crude exports data ahead of the virtual OPEC+ meeting on Sunday. Russia's four-week average oil exports fell for a third consecutive week, with shipments reaching a two-month low.
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Investors bullish on xAI's $24 bn valuation, betting on AI innovation
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Elon Musk's xAI secures a staggering $6 billion in funding, while US lawmakers move to regulate AI system exports over national security worries. Take a look at this report for the latest AI advancements in this weekly roundup.
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LIC to focus on maximising market share across categories
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India's insurance giant, LIC, is exploring entry into the health insurance market. This comes as a response to the country's low health insurance penetration, with less than 23 million policies issued in FY23, covering only a fraction of the population. Watch in for more details!
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Pressure mounts on Biden administration for more debt relief
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Millions of Americans are burdened by student loan debt, a staggering 1.6 trillion dollars weighing on 43 million borrowers. While some relief has been offered under President Biden, with over 10% of those with federal loans approved for forgiveness, the overall situation remains challenging.
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China's African investment surges 114%, focus on critical minerals
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China's belt and road initiative is back in Africa after a pandemic lull. Investment surged 114% last year, driven by minerals essential for the global energy transition. However, this focus on resources like copper, cobalt, and lithium raises concerns about Africa becoming a mere supplier of raw materials.…
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Russia-Ukraine war | 2,100+ multinationals stay in Russia despite pledges to exit
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Major multinational companies initially announced plans to leave Russia after the Ukraine invasion. However, they remain stuck due to bureaucratic hurdles and a 50 per cent discount mandate on selling assets to "unfriendly" countries. Watch in for more details!
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US: Donald Trump's hush money trial: Prosecution, Defence deliver closing argument
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Former President Donald Trump's criminal trial over alleged falsified documents to cover up a "hush money" payment is coming to a close. Watch in for more details!
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US expected to surpass China in economic growth by 2031
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China's economic growth, a major driver of the global economy for decades, is facing new challenges. A rapidly ageing population and a slowdown in key sectors are raising concerns about the country's future economic trajectory. Take a look at this report for more.
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Israel-Hamas War: IDF says stored munitions may be behind Rafah camp fire
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Two days after an alleged Israeli air strike in the Rafah that killed at least 45 Palestinians. IDF says a hidden store of Hamas weapons might have been the actual cause of the blaze that tore through tents.
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India heatwave: Red alert issued for Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana & Delhi
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Most parts of northwest India will not get respite from the scorching heat in June, even as there is a brief relief after three days due to western disturbances.
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Russia-Ukraine war | Business in Russia: Why some firms haven't left?
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Western companies are reconsidering leaving Russia amid increasing Kremlin-imposed exit costs, difficulty finding suitable buyers and rebounding consumer activity. Watch in for more details!
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ChatGPT-maker OpenAI forms safety & security committee
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Open AI has set up a safety and security committee which will be led by company board members including CEOs Sam Altman. The new committee will be responsible for making recommendations to the board on Safety and Security decisions. Watch in for more details!
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Israel-Hamas War: Israeli tanks advance to central Rafah for first time: Report
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At least 21 people have been killed and dozens of others wounded in Israeli attacks on a tent camp housing displaced families in al-Mawasi, near Gaza’s southern city of Rafah. Two days after an alleged Israeli air strike in the Rafah that killed at least 45 Palestinians. IDF says a hidden store of Hamas weapons might have been the actual cause of t…
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South Africa Elections 2024: 28 million registered voters to case their vote
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Today, South Africans head to the polls. After 30 years of dominance, the ANC faces its toughest election yet, needing 50 percent to maintain its majority.
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Russia-Ukraine war | US opposes Ukraine using arms against Russia
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Two big NATO Powers France and Germany have said that Ukraine should be allowed to hit military sides inside Russia but only those Russian sites from which missiles are being fired at Ukrainian territory not other targets.
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UK Elections 2024: Leaked Tory Memo names & shames Tories who have taken time off
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Trouble continues to mount for UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the Tories. The latest incident has laid bare a growing tiff within the party. UK PM Rishi Sunak insisted he took responsibility for the Conservatives’ election campaign after a leaked memo criticised MPs and ministers over a lack of effort. Watch in for more details!…
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In a bit to compete with India and influence Nepal, China is helping the Himalayan neighbor to look for oil. Watch in for more details.
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Russia-Ukraine war | Macron, Scholz approve of Ukrainian strikes inside Russia
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Two big NATO Powers France and Germany have said that Ukraine should be allowed to hit military sides inside Russia but only those Russian sites from which missiles are being fired at Ukrainian territory not other targets.
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Pune Porsche Case: Doctors held for blood sample swap
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The Pune police team investigating the Porsche crash case have informed a Pune court that two doctors and a hospital employee who have been accused of changing the blood sample of the minor, accepted money from his family as bribes for the illegal act. Watch in for more details!
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Trump hush money trial: Prosecution, defence deliver closing argument, jury to begin deliberations
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US President Donald Trump's Hush Money trial is nearing its end, both the sides made their closing arguments. A New York prosecutor told jurors that Trump engaged in a conspiracy to corrupt the 2016 elections and also attempted to cover it up. Watch in for more details!
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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after being elected as Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's President "unopposed" admitted that Islamabad had "violated" an agreement with India signed by him and ex-Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1999, in an apparent reference to the Kargil misadventure by Gen. Pervez Musharraf.…
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Putin: NATO members playing with fire | Hush Money Trial: Closing arguments end
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Watch top headlines of the hour: - Georgia adopts 'foreign agent' law - US: Rafah deaths won't change Israel policy - Putin: NATO members playing with fire - France & Germany: Ukraine allowed strikes inside Russia - Trump Hush Money Trial: Closing arguments end
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Ex PM Nawaz Sharif: Pakistan broke agreement with India
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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after being elected as Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's President "unopposed" admitted that Islamabad had "violated" an agreement with India signed by him and ex-Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1999, in an apparent reference to the Kargil misadventure by Gen. Pervez Musharraf.…
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Bangladesh MP murder case: Body parts found in septic tank in Kolkata
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The gruesome details are emerging from the murder of Bangladesh's political leader during his visit to India's Eastern city of Kolkata. According to reports local authorities recovered dismembered body parts of the ruling Aawami League lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar.
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