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Former UN chief Kofi Annan, who had both a testy and cordial relationship with India, dies

Soniya Agrawal -
PM Modi calls him 'a conscience keeper of international peace and security'; as UN chief, Annan was critical of India’s nuclear tests in 1998.
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US taxpayers, not Donald Trump Jr, paid Rs 20 lakh for his business trip to India

Priyamvada Grover -
US authorities have said that expenditure on his week-long stay was incurred by the government, despite him qualifying it as a business trip.
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India’s support for values of democracy & diversity exemplary, says US secretary of state

PTI -
Mike Pompeo, US secretary of state, greeting India on its Independence Day says the two countries enjoy a strong bond of friendship.
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Indian and Pakistani doctors join hands to give new lease of life to 3-year-old Afghan girl

Rahiba R. Parveen -
Pakistani doctor sponsored the liver transplant of 3-year-old Hadia Nesari at Apollo Hospital, Delhi.
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Pakistan releases 30 Indian prisoners on humanitarian grounds to mark Independence Day

PTI -
Over 470 Indians are detained in Pakistani jails, according to report submitted to Pakistan's Supreme Court in July.
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Tibetan government quietly changed its PM’s designation. India won’t be unhappy about it

Jyoti Malhotra -
Tibet's move is part of a series of steps as India starts to prepare to deal with a post-Dalai Lama world.
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Latest in India-Israel relationship: Diplomacy, movie-style

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
India has invited the west Asian to be the 'focus country' at IFFI 2018.
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Why India is unable to bring back 28 sailors & 2 choppers Maldives doesn’t want

Sujan Dutta -
Sailors were to escort choppers back home but their visas expired on 30 June and Yameen govt is yet to renew them. New Delhi: For the...
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Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf claims parliamentary majority after coalition talks

Ismail Dilawar -
The party, led by Khan, has 174 members of the national assembly on its side so far, bringing him closer to prime-ministership. 
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Saudi Arabia suspends diplomatic ties with Canada as Ottawa slams activist’s arrest

Zaid Sabah -
Riyadh said the 'sharp reaction' was meant to 'prevent any party from attempting to meddle with Saudi sovereignty'.
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Trump tariff forces India to shed illusion. Stop conflating status with power

Swasti Rao -
India’s future lies in pragmatism. Protectionism must be phased out gradually, not in disruptive shocks.

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Economy

BJP MPs go full throttle against Trump even as govt hails enduring India-US ties amid tariff tension

Shanker Arnimesh -
New Delhi: While the Indian government has made a measured response to the 25 percent trade tariff imposed by Donald Trump, many in the BJP...

Defence

India to get last of Spain-built C-295 next month, focus now on 1st India-made aircraft

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi: The last of the C-295 transport aircraft that is replacing the ageing Avro fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be...

National Interest

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

Shekhar Gupta -
As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.

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