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43 soldiers killed in Taliban attack on Afghan army camp in Kandahar
Of the 60 soldiers deployed to the base, only two are known to have survived unscathed.
Warning for China as US hails India 'partnership'
Tillerson compares “two greatest democracies” US, India with China, which undermines “rules-based international order.”
Trump accused of disrespecting family of slain US soldier
US president denies making insensitive comments about US soldier slain in an ambush in Niger.
Barack Obama returns to the political arena
Former US president scheduled to attend campaign rallies in support of Democratic party candidates in NJ, VA.
After Raqa, US mly advised to keep regional realities in mind
Situation raises a question for US forces that have been training, arming victorious local fighters: what comes next?
Fresh elections ‘a way out’ for Catalonia
Spain suggests fresh elections in the region could resolve the country’s worst political crisis in decades.
Clinton slams Trump’s ‘dangerous’ war of words with N. Korea
'Twitter tirades only benefits Pyongyang’s attention-seeking ruler and hurt Washington’s credibility.'
UK mulling hate speech charges against Altaf Hussain
The charges being considered range from encouraging violent disorder to encouragement of terrorism.
‘UK firms to flee if no Brexit deal by Xmas’
More British finance firms will move business to EU countries if Britain fails to hammer out a post-Brexit transition
Chinese president lays out vision for ‘new era’
Delegate says Xi Jinping on track to become next ‘Chairman Mao’.
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South Asia
43 soldiers killed in Taliban attack on Afghan army camp in Kandahar
Of the 60 soldiers deployed to the base, only two are known to have survived unscathed.
Warning for China as US hails India 'partnership'
Tillerson compares “two greatest democracies” US, India with China, which undermines “rules-based international order.”
US seeks India’s help to ‘keep an eye’ on Pakistan
'We cannot tolerate this government or any other government giving safe haven to terrorists who target Americans.'
Sri Lanka backs Pakistan bid to host Saarc summit: Foreign Office
Sri Lankan president says that the trade body must be strengthened.
