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January 9, 2019 10:15 AM

British lawmakers to resume Brexit deal debate today

The lawmakers in Britain will resume the debate on Brexit deal from today. The parliamentary vote on the deal negotiated by Prime Minister Theresa May with the European Union will be held next week on Tuesday. The debate was halted last month following widespread opposition from the lawmakers.&l...

January 9, 2019 9:57 AM

Nawaz Sharif seeks early hearing of pleas for suspension of sentence

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has filed a miscellaneous application in the Islamabad High Court seeking early hearing of his plea for suspension of sentence in Al Azizia Reference corruption case. In his appeal challenging the Accountability Court Islamabad's verdict in the case, ...

January 9, 2019 9:17 AM

At least 13 killed in weather-related accidents across Europe

At least 13 people have been killed in weather-related accidents across Europe over the last week, most of them from avalanches. In Norway, attempts to find the bodies of four skiers were again put on hold yesterday due to poor visibility and heavy snowfall.  A 29-year Swedish woman and...

January 8, 2019 9:08 PM

Will cultivate more effective ties with India, China: Bangladesh

Bangladesh would cultivate more effective ties with India and China, pursuing vigorous economic diplomacy, newly appointed Foreign Minister Abdul Kalam Abdul Momen said on Tuesday. <br />''<br />''In an interview with news agency PTI, Mr M...

January 8, 2019 5:54 PM

Turkey: At least 8 people killed in road accident

At least eight people died when their car slipped off the road and fell into a stream in Turkey's Tekirdag Province.<br />''<br />''<br />'' The rescue team has recovered eight bodies including four children.&a...

January 8, 2019 2:01 PM

20 School children wounded in attack in China

In China, an attacker has wounded 20 children with a hammer inside a primary school in Beijing.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The authorities said that three of the injured children have serious but non-li...

January 8, 2019 1:43 PM

Gautemala to withdraw from UN-backed anti-corruption commission

Guatemala has said it is withdrawing from a UN-backed anti-corruption commission. It has given the UN body's staff 24 hours to leave the country. President Jimmy Morales accused the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala, commonly known as CICIG, of polarising the country and pu...

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