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October 6, 2019 2:12 PM

Voting centres open in Kosovo today for national elections

<span style="color: #222222;">Voting centres opened in Kosovo today for national elections. The main issues for the country's 1.9 million eligible voters are tackling corruption and a peace deal with Serbia, which would pave the way for United Nations membership....

October 6, 2019 1:07 PM

Voting begins today for third parliamentary polls in Tunisia

<span style="color: #222222;">In Tunisia, voting began today for the third parliamentary polls of a successful but hectic transition to democracy since the North African country's 2011 revolution.<br />''  <br />...

October 6, 2019 12:04 PM

Pro-democracy legislators to move High Court today in Hong Kong

In Hong Kong, pro-democracy legislators will move the High Court today, seeking to overturn a law banning protesters from wearing face masks.<br />''<br />'' The Court has already refused to grant an injunction to halt the ban. But the legislators say ...

October 6, 2019 8:42 AM

North Korea says, working-level nuclear talks with US called off

<span style="color: #222222;">North Korea says, working-level nuclear talks with the US have been called off. US and North Korean officials met in Sweden today in the hope of breaking their stalemate.<br />'' <br />'' No...

October 5, 2019 9:01 PM

Family bid final farewell to Former French Prez Jacques Chirac

<span style="color: #222222;">Former French President Jacques Chirac's family bade him a final farewell today at an intimate ceremony in the southwestern village where he grew up. Born in Paris, Chirac died aged 86 on September 26.</span><br ...

October 5, 2019 7:50 PM

Iraq death toll soars to 100 in anti-govt protests

In Iraq, the number of dead in anti-government protests has reached nearly 100. According to AFP news agency, the country's parliamentary human rights commission said at least 93 people have been killed and nearly 4,000 wounded, as protests spread to cities across the south. <br /&gt...

October 5, 2019 7:39 PM

Festival of Fulpati being celebrated in Nepal

<span style="color: #222222;">In Nepal, the festival of Fulpati is being celebrated with gaiety and religious fervour today. Fulpati is observed on the seventh day of Dashain festival. In Nepali, "Ful" means flower and "Pati&...

October 5, 2019 12:58 PM

All Hong Kong rail services to remain suspended today

<span style="color: #222222;">All train services in Hong Kong including the line to the airport were suspended today after violent clashes between police and pro-democracy protesters saw subway stations vandalised.<br />'' <br />&...

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