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: President Donald Trump on Monday said he is "strongly" considering answering a challenge from opposition Democrats to testify in his own impeachment investigation. After the speaker of the lower house, Nancy Pelosi, upped the ante by suggesting that Trump come forward to tell the "truth," the Republican president said he was keen. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/33VPAHC

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Former defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa was sworn in as Sri Lanka's President. Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya administered the oath of office to Rajapaksa at the ancient Ruwanweli Seya Buddhist temple in north-central Sri Lanka. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2r23klp

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The Shaheen-1 missile is capable of delivering all types of warheads up to range of 650 KMs, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) tweeted. "The launch was aimed at testing operational readiness of Army Strategic Forces Command (ASFC) ensuring Pakistan's credible minimum deterrence," it said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Krq05x

The outgoing government's parliamentary group is to meet on Monday to discuss the way forward. "This would mean opting for a fresh parliamentary election," a source in the UNP said. The next parliamentary poll is scheduled only after August 2020. However, after Rajapaksa's win in Saturday's presidential election, the position of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and his government has become untenable, analysts noted. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/37jl5NY

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Back-to-back explosions targeting a military training centre in Kabul wounded at least four Afghan national army soldiers early Monday, police and govt officials said. Ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi tweeted, emergency workers and investigators were on the scene of what Rahimi called suicide attacks on the Centre at the western edge of Kabul. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Old6aq

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Over two lakh people took part in the anti-government protest in Prague, the capital of Czech Republic, on Saturday (local time). The protest was organised by a group named "Million Moments for Democracy" which has been urging Prime Minister Andrej Babis to resign. The Czech Prime Minister has been accused of intimidating his rivals and corruption. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/35cDfiu

"Our rally is against the conflict of interests of the businessman and prime minister Babis. He should either get rid of his Agrofert [agricultural] holding and media groups belonging to him or resign from the post of the prime minister," Sputnik quoted Mikulas Minar, the event's organizer and the leader of the social movement Million Moments for Democracy as saying. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/35cDfiu

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Rajapaksa, 70, defeated Sajith Premadasa, 52, by more than 13 lakh votes, the election commission announced on Sunday. He will succeed President Maithripala Sirisena for a five-year term. He is also expected to address the nation after taking the oath, the Daily News reported. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/35lQ763

Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi invited President Donald Trump to testify in front of investigators in the House impeachment inquiry ahead of a week that will see several key witnesses appear publicly. Pushing back against accusations from the president that the process has been stacked against him, Pelosi said Trump is welcome to appear or answer questions in writing, if he chooses. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2CORvSe

Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi invited President Donald Trump to testify in front of investigators in the House impeachment inquiry ahead of a week that will see several key witnesses appear publicly. Pushing back against accusations from the president that the process has been stacked against him, Pelosi said Trump is welcome to appear or answer questions in writing, if he chooses. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2CORvSe

Anti-government protesters have barricaded themselves inside Hong Kong Polytechnic University for days. Police surrounded the area Sunday night and began moving in after issuing an ultimatum for people to leave the area. The crowd wore raincoats and carried umbrellas to shield themselves. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QqLXoX

Unlike Jim Carrey’s goofy Ace Ventura character, the man dubbed by China’s media as the nation’s first pet detective is a stoney-faced animal lover who solves cases with the help of high-tech gear worth thousands of dollars. With dogged determination, Sun has reunited around 1,000 missing pets with their owners since he launched his business seven years ago. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NVvV4Z

This project may not win Dillinger any trophies, but office workers around the country are seeing a lot of him — or other actors playing odious characters just like his. New or expanded laws mandating sexual harassment training in states like New York and California, as well as a nationwide awakening to a very real problem, have fostered a market for workplace training videos and for actors who can bring #MeToo to life, usually in roles lasting just a minute or two. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/32XUhiy