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Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky has been elected president of Ukraine twice — first as a character in the popular TV show "Servant of the People", now for real. The 41-year-old performer's bid started out as a long shot but, on the back of popular discontent with the political class, he sent establishment candidates tumbling. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IKqaF6

The apparent landslide victory of Volodymyr Zelenskiy, 41, is a bitter blow for incumbent Petro Poroshenko who tried to rally Ukrainians around the flag by casting himself as a bulwark against Russian aggression and a champion of Ukrainian identity. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2KRAfm9

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"Since Republicans control the Senate — and would likely block an effort to oust Trump — Democrats face a quandary after special counsel Robert Mueller found no coordination between Russia and the Trump election campaign but cited 10 episodes of potential obstruction involving Trump," representative Adam Schiff, chairman of the House intelligence committee, said. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IJOoPH

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The group first protested against Kilicdaroglu presence at the funeral in the Cubuk district of the capital Ankara and then attacked him with blows, Anadolu said. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GyDLh8

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Opinion surveys ahead of the vote have shown 53-year-old President Petro Poroshenko trailing far behind comic actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy, reflecting public dismay with endemic corruption, a moribund economy and a five-year fight against Russia-backed insurgents in the country's east. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PiIdTS

Pope Francis urged world leaders to try again to bring peace to Libya and in Syria where millions of refugees and people displaced by conflict should be helped to return home. In his traditional Easter Sunday address to the faithful at the Vatican, the pope also expressed his "sadness" at the news of the deadly bomb attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2ULPfXx

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EU commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker expressed his "horror and sadness" after a deadly string of Easter Sunday attacks ripped through Sri Lanka. "It was with horror and sadness that I heard of the bombings in Sri Lanka... I offer my heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims..." Juncker said. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Ix59OK

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The curfew will begin on Sunday night at 6:00 pm (local time) and run until 6:00 am (local time), the defence ministry said. Meanwhile, security has been intensified around the religious places across the capital. The government has decided to block all social media platforms in order to prevent incorrect and wrong information being spread. This is only a temporary measure", a release from Udaya R Seneviratne, Secretary to the President said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2W0g2fg

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A statement issued in Jerusalem said the blasts were particularly sad as they "came while Christians celebrate Easter." "We pray for the souls of the victims and ask for speedy recovery of the injured, and ask God to inspire the terrorists to repent of their killing and intimidation," the statement said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2ZrO9Po

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Easter Day bomb blasts at three Sri Lankan churches and three luxury hotels killed 138 people and wounded more than 400, hospital and police officials said, following a lull in major attacks since the end of the civil war 10 years ago. The three hotels hit were the Shangri-La Colombo, Kingsbury Hotel and Cinnamon Grand Colombo. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GAPrjD

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"I strongly condemn the cowardly attacks on our people today," he said in a tweet from his verified account. "I call upon all Sri Lankans during this tragic time to remain united and strong... The government is taking immediate steps to contain this situation." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2VT9ajK

Ukrainians went to polls on Sunday in the second round of an extraordinary election with a comedian who plays a president on TV expected to win in a stunning rebuke to the political establishment. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Pnllmn

Ukrainians went to polls on Sunday in the second round of an extraordinary election with a comedian who plays a president on TV expected to win in a stunning rebuke to the political establishment. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Pnllmn

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on Sunday but held off from visiting what Japan's neighbours view as a symbol of the country's former militarism. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2VfrmXw

Three churches and three hotels have been targetted in and around Columbo, Sri Lanka, on Sunday. The hotels and one of the churches are in the nation's capital Colombo. The other church is in Negombo, north of Colombo. Colombo National hospital said several wounded had been brought in for treatment. At least 20 people have been reported dead and more than 280 injured. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DpZk1z

The outpouring of aid that once greeted Central American migrants as they trekked in caravans through southern Mexico has been drying up. Hungrier, advancing slowly or not at all, and hounded by unhelpful local officials, frustration is growing among the 5,000 to 8,000 migrants in the southern state of Chiapas. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2UMN061

Across Afghanistan, women have taken to social media to join a campaign dubbed #MyRedLine that aims to pressure the government, the Taliban and the United States into ensuring women's hard-won advancements are not tossed aside in a rush for a peace accord. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DnMrVG

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Ukrainians vote on Sunday in the second round of an election that could thrust a comedian with no prior political experience into the presidency of a country at war and wanting transformational change. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2KPvCZX

Ukrainians vote on Sunday in the second round of an election that could thrust a comedian with no prior political experience into the presidency of a country at war and wanting transformational change. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2KPvCZX

The Extinction Rebellion protests started on Monday and have at times paralyzed parts of London, with peaceful demonstrations at Waterloo Bridge, Oxford Circus and other key landmarks. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IxjGtX

Mueller's Findings Reveal Prez's Arm-Twisting Tactics That Led To A Slew Of Departures In The Justice Dept from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GAuzch

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USA-CRIME-Seagram heiress Clare Bronfman pleads guilty in New York sex cult case from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2UuHpfy

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