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June 3, 2017 9:26 PM

Nepal: Deuba registers candidacy for Prime Ministerial election

Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba is the only candidate for the post of prime minister. According to Parliament Secretariat only Mr Deuba's nomination has been received for premiership who submitted his nomination papers at Kathmandu today . Prime Minister and Communist Party of Nepa...

June 3, 2017 9:08 PM

US warns Beijing on South China Sea islands

US Defence Secretary James Mattis has warned that the US will not accept China's militarisation of man-made islands in the South China Sea. Speaking at a security conference in Singapore today, he said, such moves undermined regional stability. China's territorial claims in the resource-ri...

June 3, 2017 7:46 PM

Blasts near funeral in Afghan capital, at least 15 dead

In Afghanistan, at least 15 people were killed in Kabul today as multiple explosions rocked the funeral of an Afghan politician's son who died during an anti-government protest yesterday over the deteriorating security situation in the country. <br/><br/>Local media reported three e...

June 3, 2017 6:24 PM

Blasts near funeral in Afghan capital, at least 12 dead

In Afghanistan, at least 12 people were killed in multiple blasts today in Kabul at the funeral of a man killed in yesterday's protests over the deteriorating security situation in the country. Local media reports the funeral was for a senator's son - one of five people killed when police ...

June 3, 2017 2:22 PM

US warns Beijing of South China Sea Islands

US Defence Secretary, James Mattis warned that Washington will not accept China's militarisation of man-made islands in the South China Sea. Speaking at a security conference in Singapore yesterday, he said such moves undermined regional stability. <br/><br/>Mr. Mattis said Washingt...

June 3, 2017 2:10 PM

Chile: A Judge sends 106 former secret agents to prison

A Judge in Chile has sentenced 106 intelligence officers for the kidnapping and murder of 16 leftist activists in 1974 and 1975.<br/><br/>Judge Hernan Cristoso sentenced the former intelligence officers to between 541 days and 20 years in jail. He also ordered the state to pay 7.5 millio...

June 3, 2017 1:58 PM

US Supreme Court sets deadline for travel ban filings

The US Supreme Court has set a 10-day deadline for the challengers of President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban on citizens from six Muslim- majority countries to respond to the government's emergency request to let the order take effect. <br/><br/>The Court yesterday a...

June 3, 2017 1:38 PM

Afghan-Americans protest outside Pakistan Embassy in Washington

A group of Afghan-Americans have held a protest in front of the Pakistani Embassy in Washington against the act of terrorism allegedly perpetrated by Pakistan. <br/><br/>The protesters held posters and banners and shouted slogans calling Pakistan as a terrorist State. <br/><br/&...

June 3, 2017 1:32 PM

Afghan-Americans protest outside Pakistan Embassy in Washington

A group of Afghan-Americans have held a protest in front of the Pakistani Embassy in Washington against the act of terrorism allegedly perpetrated by Pakistan. <br/><br/>The protesters held posters and banners and shouted slogans calling Pakistan as a terrorist State. They alleged that t...

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