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Japan rejects new militarism, says China...

Japan rejects new militarism, says China is rapidly arming

Japan rejects new militarism, says China is rapidly arming ## Tokyo Urges Transparency Amidst Beijing’s Military Expansion **TOKYO** – Japan has articulated a firm stance against any resurgence of militarism, simultaneously expressing significant concerns regarding China’s... read more »

Lebanese army to get $3 bn Saudi aid
Lebanese army overly stretched to fight ...

Lebanese army overly stretched to fight off latest Israeli invasion

Lebanese army overly stretched to fight off latest Israeli invasion ### Lebanon’s Security Apparatus Under Strain Amidst Escalating Regional Tensions **Beirut, Lebanon** – The Lebanese Armed Forces are reportedly facing significant operational strain as a result of escalating Israeli... read more »

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'Ugly face of BJP's politics of revenge': Opposition leaders...

'Ugly face of BJP's politics of revenge': Opposition leaders condemn attack on TMC's Abhishek **Political Unrest Flares as TMC MP Faces Hostile Reception** **Kolkata, West Bengal** – A visit by Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Parliament Abhishek Banerjee to Sonarpur town,... read more »

Onion farmers seek 10,000 crore revival ...

Onion farmers seek 10,000 crore revival package, stable export policy from ...

Onion farmers seek 10,000 crore revival package, stable export policy from Centre **Onion Sector Appeals for ₹10,000 Crore Support Package and Consistent Export Framework** **Mumbai, India** – The nation’s onion farming community is urgently seeking substantial financial intervention and... read more »

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Medvedev denies tension with Putin

Medvedev denies tension with Putin

Moscow – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has denied reported tensions between him and President Vladimir Putin over the designation of tax crime investigative power, and said he will... read more »

Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Nepal to deploy security force at customs points

Kathmandu – Amid rising complaints from the private sector about feeble security situation and cases of anomalies at customs points, the Nepal... read more »

South Korea mourns Nelson Mandela’s death

South Korea mourns Nelson Mandela's death

Seoul – South Korean President Park Geun-hye Friday condoled the passing away of former South African President Nelson Mandela, describing him a... read more »

Assad ridiculed for calling Mandela’s life ‘...

Assad ridiculed for calling Mandela's life 'lesson to tyrants'

Washington – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been criticized for praising former South African President Nelson Mandela while morning his death,... read more »

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nu...

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nuns - paper

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A Syrian rebel group calling itself “Free Qalamoun” has claimed the kidnapping of 12 nuns and said it wants to trade them... read more »

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