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Tashkent: As the final process for India's accession as a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation began, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the partnership will help protect the region from threats of radicalisation,…
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Brussels: European Union president Donald Tusk said today that the bloc is determined to stay unified after Britain voted to leave, and warned against "hysterical" reactions. "Today on behalf of the 27 leaders, I can say that we are…
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London: Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday announced his resignation in the wake of defeat in the crucial referendum after Britain voted to leave EU in a deadly blow to the 28-nation bloc that triggered a panic reaction in world markets…
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Beijing: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today declined to comment on the current trends of 'Brexit' and said that he would prefer to wait till the full results are out. "I think when the counting is on and you have close margin of results…
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London: The camp in favour of Britain's exit from the European Union (EU) was leading by four percentage points over the Remain camp with over 70 per cent of results declared in the referendum today as a BBC forecast said the results were…
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Beijing: China today sought to de-link its opposition to India's membership of NSG from Sino-Indian ties saying that it does not concern the bilateral relationship. China-India bilateral relations have maintained "sound momentum" and the…
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Tashkent: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here today to a warm welcome as he kicked off a two-day visit to attend the annual summit of the SCO with an aim to expand India's engagement with the China-dominated grouping in areas of…
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Beijing: The India-China Financial Dialogue due to be held here between Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and his Chinese counterpart Lou Jiwei next week has been cancelled. Jaitley is due to arrive here today on a five-day visit to take part…
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London: India has started fully-funded training courses for Commonwealth citizens across a range of areas, including rural development, renewable energy and IT, under a programme that aims to build capacity in member countries. The courses…
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Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has hailed the successful test of a powerful new medium-range missile, saying it poses a direct threat to US military bases in the Pacific, state media reported today. Kim, who personally monitored…
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