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Taliban attacks US-Afghan base in Helmand: Officials

A Taliban attack on a US-Afghan base was repelled in southeast Afghanistan, officials said Friday, as fighting continues in the war-torn country amid a pause in ongoing peace talks between the insurgents and American negotiators in Doha. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2tHbE8p

Russia vows to continue support for Venezuela, including with aid

"Russia will continue to assist the Venezuelan authorities in resolving social and economic problems, including through the provision of legitimate humanitarian aid," Lavrov said at a joint press conference with Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SBrZVT

US to ensure China can't blockade South China sea, says Mike Pompeo

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo said on Friday that the United States is committed to ensuring the South China sea remains open to all kinds of navigation and that "China does not pose a threat" of closing the disputed sea lanes. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2IIlIbn

North Korea, US vow to keep talking after Hanoi summit collapse

North Korea on Friday promised further negotiations with the US despite a spectacular failure to strike a nuclear deal at their Hanoi summit, with both sides keeping the door of diplomacy open. The high-stakes second meeting between the North's leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump broke up in disarray Thursday, without even a joint statement. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2H56Rpb

North Korea, US vow to keep talking after Hanoi summit collapse

North Korea on Friday promised further negotiations with the US despite a spectacular failure to strike a nuclear deal at their Hanoi summit, with both sides keeping the door of diplomacy open. The high-stakes second meeting between the North's leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump broke up in disarray Thursday, without even a joint statement. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2GTg4la

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru: USGS

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Shah Mehmood Qureshi won't attend OIC over invite to Sushma Swaraj

India's external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj has been invited to the OIC meeting as a guest of honour despite strong protest from Pakistan. Qureshi informed Parliament that he would not be attending the conference in the UAE on March 1-2. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Ufittw

US vows Philippines aid if attacked in China-claimed sea

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday vowed to defend the Philippines against "armed attack" in the disputed South China Sea in Washington's starkest warning yet against Chinese claims to most of the strategic waterway. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Tnyhgs

UNGA President concerned over situation between India, Pakistan

The President of the General Assembly is "actually following with great concern the latest reports on the situation between India and Pakistan," told reporters Thursday during her press briefing. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2IHLFYB

Sushma likely to raise terrorism issue at OIC meet in UAE

India's engagement with the OIC comes in the midst of escalating tension between India and Pakistan. The ties strained further after Indian fighter jets bombed terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest training camp near Balakot deep inside Pakistan early Tuesday. Pakistan carried out a retaliatory aerial raid on Wednesday from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Ny4NXZ

North Korea offers more talks after nuclear no-deal in Hanoi

The meeting between North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump broke up in disarray on Thursday, with a signing ceremony cancelled and no joint communique issued. Each sought to blame the other's intransigence for the deadlock. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2C0mlaq

China presses tough message to diplomats on Xinjiang

Beijing has faced growing international opprobrium about camps it has set up in Xinjiang - strategically located on the borders of Central Asia - which China calls education and training centres and many Western countries and rights groups view as internment facilities for ethnic Uighurs and other Muslim peoples. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2UjMJU9

Report says Donald Trump demanded top-secret clearance for Jared Kushner

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US again asks Pakistan to deny safe havens to terrorists

​In a surprise announcement during a joint session of Parliament on Thursday, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman will be released on Friday as a gesture of peace. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SwZtFa

North Korea wanted sanctions lifted in exchange for partial nuclear plant closure: US official

"The dilemma that we were confronted with is the North Koreans at this point are unwilling to impose a complete freeze on their weapons of mass destruction programs," the official told reporters. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Xw1aGl

US again asks Pakistan to deny safe havens to terrorists

​In a surprise announcement during a joint session of Parliament on Thursday, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman will be released on Friday as a gesture of peace. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SwZtFa

Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch back on market at steep discount

The 2,700-acre (1,093 hectare) estate located near Los Olivos and renamed Sycamore Valley Ranch features a main house with six bedrooms along with three guest houses, a four-acre lake with a waterfall, tennis courts, several barns and animal shelter facilities. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Xw18yd

Winter storms wash away California drought, burnish snowpack

​Drought conditions have almost been eliminated, hills blackened by huge wildfires are sporting lush coats of green, and snow has fallen in the usually temperate suburbs of Southern California, where chilly conditions have made jackets and scarves the rule. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SBcA8e

US offers $1 million reward to find Osama bin Laden son

The location of Hamza bin Laden, sometimes dubbed the "crown prince of jihad," has been the subject of speculation for years with reports of him living in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Syria or under house arrest in Iran. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2tJd8yI

US offers $1 million reward to find Osama bin Laden son

The location of Hamza bin Laden, sometimes dubbed the "crown prince of jihad," has been the subject of speculation for years with reports of him living in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Syria or under house arrest in Iran. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2tJd8yI

Suitcases in hand, women protest Northern Ireland’s abortion laws

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Indian docs, techies, students got majority of UK visas in ’18: Report

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Suitcases in hand, women protest Northern Ireland’s abortion laws

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Andre Previn, whose music knew no boundaries, dies

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Trump’s talks with Kim collapse after N Korea demands end to sanctions

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