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Modi wants to encourage trade, mainly via Myanmar, with South-East Asia, part of his “Look East, Act East” policy of expanding Indian influence in the region. DESPARDES REPORT — Veteran
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DESPARDES REPORT — A government spokesman Sunday categorically dismissed as utter fabrication a report published in a weekly magazine that the special plane given by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin
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Turkish parliament speaker says Ankara has not forgotten friendship of Indian Muslims during independence war. DESPARDES — Turkey believes standing by Pakistan on the issue of Kashmir is its duty,
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DESPARDES NEWS MONITOR — Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has directed 18 international airlines to stop use of plastic cutlery on flights to Pakistan. The airlines are also directed to
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KASHMIR: CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE RAT FALLS FROM WHITE HOUSE CEILING! Khan speech most popular address by World leader: UN statistics Breaks record.. Twitter abuzz over Mahathir’s Kashmir ‘invaded and occupied’ remarks…
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BARBED-FIRE FENCES FOR ROHINGYA Top Ghani rival Abdullah claims victory in Afghanistan election…Record low turnout… BILAWAL: Arresting Sindh CM will be a ‘red line’… Experimental German radar reportedly tracks US
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DESPARDES NEWS MONITOR — Some 35 Afghan civilians lost their lives at a wedding party in Helmand province on Monday when Nato forces with government security personnel launched an op
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DESPARDES NEWS MONITOR — Thousands of people – many from the Indian-American diaspora, are expected to gather in Texas on Sunday, to hear Indian PM Modi and President Trump –as
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DESPARDES NEWS MONITOR — HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATES DELIVERED 100,000 SIGNATURES TO BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION OPPOSING UPCOMING HONOR OF INDIA PM NARENDRA MODI Crowds of human rights supporters descended
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DESPARDES NEWS MONITOR — Summon awaits Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah et al in Houston, Texas as they fly to the United States for a #HowdyModi ‘grand rally’.
DESPARDES NEWS ANALYSIS– Bibi (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu) is on the brink — and results are still deadlocked as of Tuesday. Netanyahu has fallen short of majority and a
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