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World, Asia, 18 Aug 2019
Yemen Huthi rebels appoint 'ambassador' in Tehran
The Islamic republic made no announcement about accepting the appointment of an ambassador for the Huthis
18 Aug 2019 9:00 PM
Chinese, North Korean defence officials meet in Beijing
Kim Jong Un supervised another test-firing of an unspecified new weapon, seen as an attempt to pressure Washington and Seoul.
18 Aug 2019 8:27 PM
Second blast rattles Afghanistan, 9 dead in Balkh
The deceased were shifted to the district hospital and families of the victims were informed about the attack, Qadiri said.
18 Aug 2019 5:30 PM
Afghan President Ghani condemns 'inhumane' Kabul wedding hall blast
Slamming the Taliban for denying their involvement in the explosion, Ghani said the group encourages terrorists to carry out such attacks.
18 Aug 2019 2:12 PM
PM Modi meets Oppn leader of Bhutan's National Assembly
The Prime Minister reiterated that India is seeking to cooperate with Bhutan in sectors beyond the traditional ones like hydropower.
18 Aug 2019 1:57 PM
Xi's toughest year as China preps for its 70th anniversary: Analysts
As People's Republic of China approaches its 70th anniversary on October 1st, Xi finds himself battling threats on multiple fronts.
18 Aug 2019 11:11 AM
Defiant Hong Kong protesters vow huge rally despite Beijing threats
On Tuesday, protesters blocked passengers from boarding flights at city's airport and assaulted 2 men they accused of being Chinese spies.
18 Aug 2019 11:07 AM
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The BJP adapts its messaging, responding to opposition criticism with new assurances and clarifications.
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