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Bangladesh Star Cricketer Shakib Apologizes For Attending Hindu Ceremony

DP2020 November 17, 2020November 17, 2020

Star Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has made a public apology for attending a ceremony in Kolkata dedicated to a Hindu goddess. AFP reports Shakib was forced to do so

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US and Pakistan Relations ‘Subset of US, China Rivalry’

DP2020 November 16, 2020November 16, 2020

The success of the Afghan peace process, which has been facilitated by Islamabad, will determine the future direction of US ties with Pakistan under a Biden presidency, says a report

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Coup For China: World’s Largest Free Trade Agreement Signed By 15 Asia-Pacific Countries

DP2020 November 15, 2020November 16, 2020

UPDATED: Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries on Sunday signed the world’s biggest free trade deal, seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence. India was a notable absentee during

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Biden: Historic and Narrow Win

DP2020 November 15, 2020November 15, 2020

Joe Biden’s victory may or may not have been a mandate but his win was both historic and narrow. Political scientists define a “mandate” as the authority voters give to

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Why Hasn’t Netanyahu Called Biden?

DP2020 November 14, 2020November 14, 2020

Netanyahu genuinely wanted to see Trump win the election, and Biden’s victory came as a blow to Netanyahu’s plans. On November 9, 2016, Benjamin Netanyahu called Donald Trump to offer

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China Finally Sends ‘Congratulations’ to Joe Biden on Win

DP2020 November 13, 2020November 13, 2020

China acknowledged Friday that president-elect Joe Biden won the US election, leaving Russia the last major power to accept the results. Beijing’s congratulation to President-elect Joe Biden comes nearly a

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Lagarde Says European Central Bank Will Adopt Digital Currency

DP2020 November 13, 2020November 13, 2020

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde signaled that her institution could create a digital currency within years in what would be a dramatic change to the euro zone’s financial sector.

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New Museum for Looted Art

DP2020 November 13, 2020November 13, 2020

Nigeria intends to build a new museum over the next four years that could exhibit looted Benin bronzes currently displayed in European and American museums, officials said Friday, a news

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$5.8B Reko Diq Dispute Award: Pakistan, Tethyan Talking

DP2020 November 12, 2020November 12, 2020

The World Bank’s International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) last year ordered Pakistan to pay damages of $5.84 billion to Tethyan Copper – a joint venture between Chile’s

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The First Mughal Emperor’s Towering Account of Exile, Bloody Conquest, and the Natural World

DP2020 November 12, 2020November 12, 2020

At the end of 1525, Zahiru’d-din Muhammad Babur, a Timurid poet-prince from Farghana in Central Asia, descended the Khyber Pass with a small army of hand-picked followers; with him he

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‘How Trump Could Lose and Still Win’

DP2020 November 12, 2020November 12, 2020

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is brushing aside results of last week’s presidential election showing that President Donald Trump lost his bid for a second term. Pompeo told reporters with

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Pakistan’s State Debt: Pace of Accumulation Slows Down

DP2020 November 12, 2020November 12, 2020

Pakistan’s State debt and liabilities which has been accumulating over the years has significantly slowed down, according to a report in The Express Tribune, citing the country’s central bank State

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