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UN nuclear watchdog chief Yukiya Amano dies at 72

Amano, a former Japanese diplomat, had extensive experience in disarmament and non-proliferation diplomacy, as well as nuclear energy issues, and had been chief of the key agency that regulates nuclear issues worldwide since 2009. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2LyX7qi

Spanish parliament debates forming new government

Sanchez's Socialist Party won April 28 general election but he still needs the support of other parties to stay in power. Monday's debate comes as the Socialists are negotiating for a last-minute deal with the far-left United We Can party to possibly create a coalition government. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SEr0WZ

Volodymyr Zelensky party well ahead in Ukraine parliament vote: Report

The comedian-turned-president's Servant of the People party had 42 percent of the vote, well ahead of its nearest rival on just over 12 percent, with 44 percent of votes counted. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2M3OkMd

Iran says breaks up CIA spy ring, some sentenced to death: Report

Iran State television quoted the Intelligence Ministry as saying it had broken up a CIA spying ring and captured 17 suspects. A ministry official said some of those arrested had been sentenced to death, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2YaxdPB

Spain tries to avoid countdown to new election

Pedro Sanchez will have two opportunities to win the support of the members of parliament's lower house, but he enters the week without assurances that he has the votes. The Socialists are working against the clock to strike a last-minute deal with the far-left United We Can that would bring the anti-austerity party into Spain's first coalition government since the restoration of democracy more than four decades ago. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JXuXlj

20-year-old hacks personal data of 'entire' Bulgarian population

Call it mother of cybercrimes but a hacker has more or less broken into the entire population of Bulgaria — hacking personal data of more than five million of the total seven million residents. Prime Minister Boyko Borisov though could not help saying Kristian Boykov is a "wizard" hacker and the country should hire similar people to work for the state. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OaUWvc

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to meet Dnald Trump to reboot ties

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to hold talks with Donald Trump Monday to reboot bilateral ties that were hit after the US president publicly criticised Islamabad, cancelled military aid and asked it to do more to fight terrorism. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/30POECm

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to meet Dnald Trump to reboot ties

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to hold talks with Donald Trump Monday to reboot bilateral ties that were hit after the US president publicly criticised Islamabad, cancelled military aid and asked it to do more to fight terrorism. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JHF0fE

Trump presidential election linked to rise in premature births among US Latina women: Study

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Veteran NY chief prosecutor Robert Morgenthau dies: Report

Morgenthau was a New York fixture who battled as district attorney against the Mafia, white-collar Wall Street crimes, and ran high-profile celebrity cases including the prosecution of John Lennon's murderer. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2LyFLtu

Imran khan meets World Bank president

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is on a three-day visit to the US, on Sunday held talks with sWorld Bank President David Malpas. Pakistan's foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Adviser to PM on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood, Adviser to PM on Finance Abdul Hafeez Sheikh were also present during the meeting. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2M3nJ1T

Afghanistan has no military solution: Imran Khan

Ahead of his meeting with Donald Trump, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday asserted that there is no military solution to Afghanistan and said that he will put the same thought in front of the US President. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xZ3vhx

Shinzo Abe's coalition still short of votes to change constitution

Abe's ruling bloc has a super-majority of two-thirds of the seats in the lower chamber, but Sunday's results mean he has a slimmer chance of achieving his long-cherished goal of reforming Japan's postwar pacifist constitution before his term ends in 2021. Nonetheless, Abe welcomed the results, saying winning the majority means the public's mandate for his government. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xZ3ryj

Israel prepares to demolish homes on Jerusalem outskirts, stoking Palestinian fears

Bulldozers accompanied by hundreds of Israeli soldiers and police moved in to Sur Baher, a Palestinian village on the edge of East Jerusalem in an area that Israel captured and occupied in the 1967 Middle East War. Palestinians fear that the razing of village buildings near the fence will set a precedent for other towns along the route of the barrier, which runs for hundreds of kilometres around and through the Israeli-occupied West Bank. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/30Lj9JN

US: ‘Go back where you came from,’ Georgia lawmaker says she was told

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US: ‘Go back where you came from,’ Georgia lawmaker says she was told

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Won't let Nawaz Sharif special treatment in Jail: Imran Khan in US

Claiming that Nawaz Sharif eats home-made food in his air-conditioned jail with television in it, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will ensure the "criminal" doesn't receive such treatment. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XWVnhb

How Much Is a View Worth in Manhattan? Try $11 Million

When the residents of a 12-story loft building in New York's Chelsea learned that a proposed tower next door threatened to darken most of their windows and block their Empire State Building views, they banded together to make the developer an unusual offer: $11 million not to build. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JXgLZz

Slogan for independent Balochistan raised during Imran Khan's address

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Slogan for independent Balochistan raised during Imran Khan's address

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Hong Kong police fire rubber bullets, tear gas as protests descend into chaos

The firing of tear gas was the latest confrontation between police and protesters who have taken to the streets for almost two months to fight a proposed extradition bill and call for electoral reforms in the Chinese territory. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XScPTQ

New audio shows UK couldn’t prevent Iran seizure of tanker

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