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World, Asia, 21 May 2019
Bangladesh gets tough on Pakistan; restrict visa issuance to its citizens
Bangladesh, in its first step to isolate Pakistan from the international community, has restricted visa issuance for Pakistanis.
21 May 2019 2:51 PM
'Mother of satan' bombs reveal external meddling in SL easter attacks: Investigators
Detectives said back-pack bombs used in the attacks on three churches and hotels were manufactured by local jihadists with ISIS expertise.
21 May 2019 2:23 PM
German Ambassador calls for India to have a permanent UNSC seat
Walter J. Lindner said India is needed to be present at the UNSC permanently.
21 May 2019 1:55 PM
'Significant achievement' listing Masood Azhar as global terrorist: UNSC
It was a huge victory for India after a decade of relentless efforts to ban the mastermind of several terror attacks against India.
21 May 2019 1:37 PM
Catholic schools safe to re-open; says Sri Lankan Army
Dozens of private Catholic schools are to start reopening Tuesday after Easter holidays were extended because of the suicide bombings.
21 May 2019 1:06 PM
An anecdote of two genocides: Rwanda and Sri Lanka
The Rwandan genocide offers important lessons for Sri Lanka.
21 May 2019 12:44 PM
Moin-ul-Haque appointed by Pakistan as High Commissioner to India
Haque, 56, presently serves as Pakistan's ambassador to France, additionally handling UNESCO and Monaco since 2017.
21 May 2019 9:35 AM
Amid claims of cheating, Joko Widodo wins Presidential re-election in Indonesia
Widodo won with over 85 million of the total 154 million votes cast in the world's third-largest democracy.
21 May 2019 9:10 AM
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