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Sri Lanka bans local Islamist extremist outfits linked to Islamic State

from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2ILcPgn

Sri Lankan president bans Islamist groups suspected of Easter Sunday bombings

The National Thawheedh Jamaath (NTJ) and Jamathei Millathu Ibrahim (JMI) were banned under emergency regulations that came into effect this week following the bombings, Sirisena's office said in a statement. Security officials have said the NTJ was suspected to be the main group that carried out the attacks. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2ZEfnlR

China's BRF meet ends, affirms respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity

The forum in which 37 heads of the state and governments took part concluded with an announcement by Chinese President Xi Jinping that cooperation agreements worth USD 64 billion were signed at a CEO conference during the Belt and Road Forum (BRF) meeting. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2WbXHvF

Agreements worth over $64 billion signed at BRF meet: Jinping

Chinese President Xi Jinping said the cooperation agreements worth more than $64 billion were signed at a CEO conference during the 2nd Belt and Road Forum which concluded in Beijing on Saturday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2J1adKT

Ties with India 'only problem' for peace in region: Pak PM Imran Khan

Pakistan's relationship with India remains the "only problem" for peace and stability in the region, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said and expressed hope of establishing a "civilised relationship" with New Delhi after the Lok Sabha elections are over. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2UYmwi5

Errors raise questions about Sri Lankan response to bombing

Sri Lankan authorities have botched the effort to head off & then investigate the Easter Sunday terrorist attack that killed more than 250 people. Their mistakes range from the outrageous, like the failure to act on warnings, to the absurd, like mistakenly identifying an American college student as a suspect, to reporting 350 deaths one day and 250 the next. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PxcEpH

Xi: China wants to expand sprawling infrastructure project

from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GOeFel

Moscow 'thinking' of simplifying nationality process for all Ukraine: Putin

"We are actually thinking about providing citizenship in a simplified order to all citizens of Ukraine, not only residents of the Lugansk and Donetsk republics," Putin told the press during his visit to Beijing, referring to the unrecognised separatist republics governed by Moscow-backed rebels. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2UKP8Xc

Vladimir Putin says US jailing of Russian agent Maria Butina 'arbitrary'

It made her the only Russian arrested and convicted in the three-year investigation of Moscow's interference in US politics. The leader of a small Russian gun rights group, the 30-year-old used her ties to the National Rifle Association to build a network of powerful Republican contacts. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2V0kpKz

Sri Lanka police chief refusing to quit despite Prez request

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Russia won't immediately raise oil output after Iran waivers end

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Japan kicks off unprecedented long holiday

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US asks citizens to reconsider travel to Sri Lanka after bombings

The State Department has also ordered the departure of all school-age family members of US government employees in kindergarten through 12th grade. It also authorised the voluntary departure of non-emergency US government employees and family members. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DCycwf

US asks citizens to reconsider travel to Sri Lanka after bombings

The State Department has also ordered the departure of all school-age family members of US government employees in kindergarten through 12th grade. It also authorised the voluntary departure of non-emergency US government employees and family members. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DCycwf

Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary with different tones

But one year later, little progress has been made on North Korea's nuclear weapons, with Pyongyang and Washington deadlocked since a second summit between Trump and Kim in Hanoi in February broke down without a deal. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PAecPS

About 200 US companies seeking to move manufacturing base from China to India: USISPF

About 200 American companies are seeking to move their manufacturing base from China to India post the general elections, a top US-based advocacy group has said, observing that there is a fantastic opportunity with firms looking at alternatives to the Communist giant, according to the US-India Strategic and Partnership Forum. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Wa2nC6

Joe Biden raises $6.3 million in first 24 hours of campaign

US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden raised $6.3 million in the first 24 hours of his campaign, providing a stronger showing than any of his rivals. Biden, 76, brought in the bulk of that haul through smaller contributions, his campaign spokesman TJ Ducklo wrote on Twitter, with 97 percent of those donations under $200. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PwTIqT

Joe Biden raises $6.3 million in first 24 hours of campaign

US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden raised $6.3 million in the first 24 hours of his campaign, providing a stronger showing than any of his rivals. Biden, 76, brought in the bulk of that haul through smaller contributions, his campaign spokesman TJ Ducklo wrote on Twitter, with 97 percent of those donations under $200. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PwTIqT

US imposes sanction on Pakistan, may deny visas to Pakistanis

Pakistan is the latest to join the list of 10 nations that have been imposed with sanctions under a US law according to which countries refusing to take back deportees and visa over-stayers will be denied American visas. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2ZDK6PR

Sri Lanka troops kill two suspected IS gunmen

Sri Lankan security forces raided a safe house of Islamic State affiliated militants in the east of the country and killed at least 2 men in an exchange of fire. "In our retaliatory fire, two gunmen were killed," spokesman Sumith Atapattu said adding that a civilian caught in the crossfire was also killed. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GFs7zL

The making of a radical leader

from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2V1UNgD