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Belgium raids EU lawmaker aide’s home, offices on Russia propaganda suspicions

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian investigators searched the home and offices of an assistant at the European Parliament on Wednesday, who prosecutors say may have played a role in spreading Russian

Indian High Commission officials in Pakistan meet two Indian nationals arrested on charges of spying

Islamabad, May 29 (PTI) Officials from the Indian High Commission in Pakistan met with two Indian nationals, who were arrested on charges of...

Singapore flight investigation finds sharp altitude drop caused injuries

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Preliminary findings released on Wednesday of an investigation into a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence last week showed that a rapid change in gravitational

North Korea sends balloons carrying excrement over border, South Korea says

By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea accused North Korea on Wednesday of sending a large number of balloons across their heavily fortified border to drop objects including trash and excrement,

At 101, D-Day US veteran heads to France for 80th anniversary

By Nathan Frandino MARTINEZ, California (Reuters) - World War Two U.S. Army veteran Jake Larson is 101 years old and a survivor of D-Day, history’s largest amphibious invasion on June 6, 1944, and he

Analysis-Wave of climate lawsuits builds as court hears largest case ever

By Jake Spring SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Latin America's human rights court holds a final hearing in Brazil on Wednesday in a case that's part of a global wave of climate litigation, as several

Thailand set to indict former PM Thaksin over royal insult

By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's attorney-general will indict former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra for allegedly insulting the monarchy, an official said

UAE: ADAFSA concludes ‘Mawhiba’ agricultural programme

Dubai , May 29 (ANI/WAM): The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has announced the conclusion of the "Mawhiba" agricultural programme in...

Protest organised at Islamabad Press Club to demand release of abducted journalist

Islamabad , May 29 (ANI): Political leaders and social activists joined a protest at the Islamabad Press Club to demand the safe release of...

Papua New Guinea leader Marape says extraordinary weather causing disasters after landslide kills 2,000

Natural disasters have cost the country more than 500 million kina ($126 million) this year, before the landslide at Enga.

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You can’t ‘wish away’ China, India must balance economic & security considerations, says Sanjeev Sanyal

Sanyal, an economist & member of the Economic Advisory Council to PM, also suggests that if India is to import parts from China, why not allow Chinese companies to manufacture in India.

Compete, coexist, confront & contest: Army chief General Dwivedi says on dealing with China

Referring to current situation, General Upendra Dwivedi says it is stable but not normal; instead, sensitive. He adds the diplomatic side can only come up with certain options.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?