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"Baloch youth has time and again warned China to immediately stop its exploitation of Baloch land. But China has failed to take notice of our genuine concerns. China is using Baloch land to further its evil designs and in doing so it is aiding Pakistan to brutally suppress Baloch civilians," the video message posted online says. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/30dDLLp

The US is "banding together" with nations like India, Australia, Japan and South Korea to ensure that the sovereignty of Indo-Pacific nations are protected and that they are not subjected to any coercion, secretary of state Mike Pompeo said. He said putting 'America First' means proudly associating with nations that share its principles and are willing to defend them. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2LCBXs7

US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping could meet next month on the sidelines of the G20 summit to hash out their differences on trade, but no new talks are scheduled, White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said Sunday. The world's top two economies ended two days of negotiations in Washington on Friday with no deal. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2vZ5H7D

US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping could meet next month on the sidelines of the G20 summit to hash out their differences on trade, but no new talks are scheduled, White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said Sunday. The world's top two economies ended two days of negotiations in Washington on Friday with no deal. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2vZ5H7D

US has increased economic and military pressure on Iran, with President Donald Trump on Thursday urging its leaders to talk to him about giving up their nuclear programme and saying he could not rule out an armed confrontation. Israeli government, which supports Trump's hard tack against its arch-foe, has largely been reticent about the spiralling tensions. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/30eaoIL

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The US is transferring $1.5 billion originally meant for the Afghan security forces and the Pakistan military to a fund to help pay for construction of the US-Mexican border wall, according to acting US Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan. "We reprogrammed USD 1.5 billion toward the construction of more than 120 miles of border barrier without impacting readiness," he said. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Q1YHjJ

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's preferred successor, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, said that she would not seek the top job before Merkel's term ends in 2021. "So I can rule out the possibility that I will work deliberately to seek a change earlier," she said. German media have been speculating for months over whether Merkel may leave earlier as head of colaition govt. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2JfT012

Pope Francis is ordaining 19 men to the priesthood in St. Peter's Basilica. Most of them are Italians, but other seminarians are from Croatia, Peru, Haiti and Japan. Wearing white robes, the seminarians stood in three rows before the central altar after replying, "Here I am," as their names were called one by one. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2E5gRw6

Pakistani security forces searched a luxury hotel in the port city of Gwadar on Sunday a day after separatist insurgents stormed in, killing at least five people, in what the militants said was a strike against Chinese and other foreign investors. Officials said at least four gunmen raided the five-star Pearl Continental Hotel, but police declined to say if any of the attackers had been captured or killed. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Hgi1pv

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A Myanmar pilot saved the day after his aircraft's landing gear failed, forcing the jet into an emergency landing with no front wheels on Sunday morning, an official said. The nailbiting touchdown — in which nobody was injured — was the second instance of a malfunctioning flight in less than a week within the country. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2VV3icZ

The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka has held the first regular Sunday Mass since the Easter suicide bombings of churches and hotels killed more than 250 people. Military forces and police are patrolling the streets leading to churches and standing guard outside the compounds. Everyone entering is required to produce identity cards and is body searched. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Q1IKdl

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison officially launched his party's election campaign on Sunday, less than a week before the May 18 vote that opinion polls have consistently indicated he will lose. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2HfH39v

Harvard said Saturday that a law professor who is representing Harvey Weinstein would not continue as faculty dean of an undergraduate house after his term ends June 30, bowing to months of pressure from students. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2VZlFxk

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested a Saudi-educated scholar for what they claim are links with Zahran Hashim, the suspected ringleader of the Easter Sunday bombings, throwing a spotlight on the rising influence of Salafi-Wahhabi Islam on the island's Muslims. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2vVc0cp

The Wise Honest was slowly towed to the port of Pago Pago during a cloudy Saturday morning and docked at the main docking section of the port that afternoon. The trip from Indonesia took about three weeks and American Samoa, in the South Pacific, was chosen because of "its central strategic location," US Coast Guard public affairs officer Amanda Wyrick said. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2E4Sb6W

Gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Pakistan's southwestern port city of Gwadar on Saturday, killing at least one guard and battling security forces inside, officials and the army said. Balochistan home minister Ziaullah Langove said most guests were evacuated from the five-star Pearl Continental Hotel where the attack took place. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2HeV5rO

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