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Inflation fuels the jump in UK govt debt costs
London, Aug 19: Interest payments on British government debt jumped by almost 40 percent last month as rocketing inflation continues…
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Putin trusted by 77pc of Russians-Poll
Moscow, Aug 19: Up to 77% of Russians trust President Vladimir Putin, a poll conducted by Moscow-based Public Opinion Foundation…
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Kosovo-Serbia crisis talks inBrussels end without breakthrough
Brussel: Leaders of Kosovo and Serbia have failed to find a solution at a crisis meeting held in Brussels to…
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China to participate in Russian military drills
Beijing: Chinese troops will travel to Russia to take part in joint military drills, Beijing’s defence ministry said. Beijing and…
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Fires in eastern Algeria kill 26 people
Twenty-six people died as a result of fires that broke out in the east of Algeria due to abnormal heat,…
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Several dead in Kabul mosque blast
At least three people were confirmed dead in a blast at a mosque and dozens wounded with the toll expected…
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7 missing after car falls into canal in Pakistan
Islamabad: Seven people were missing after a car fell into a drainage canal on Wednesday night in Pakistan’s southern port…
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Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabiasign deals worth $13.1bln
Tashkent: Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia signed a raft of investment deals worth $13.1 billion on Wednesday, the highest total in…
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The US to take steps to Counter Chinese activity around Taiwan
Washington: The United States will take steps in the coming weeks and months to counter China’s military and economic activity…
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5.3-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck off Fukushima Prefect in northeast Japan on Thursday, the weather agency…
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