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Malaysia's 16th King takes oath in Kuala Lumpur
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Jan 31 (ANI): Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmed Shah took oath as the 16th King of Malaysia at the National Palace here on Thursday for a term of five years, after his predecessor, Sultan Muhammad V stepped down suddenly on January 6 after two years in office.
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US, Taliban agree in principle on framework for peace deal
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan 29 (ANI): The US and the Taliban have agreed in principle to the framework of a deal that could eventually end the 17-year old conflict in Afghanistan, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan confirmed on Monday.
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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi pays tribute to late Shivakumara Swami
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to late Shivakumar Swamiji, the pontiff of Sree Siddaganga Matha who recently passed away after a prolonged illness in Karnataka's Tumkur, saying that he had dedicated his entire life to social service, work
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US-Taliban make 'significant progress' in 'vital issues'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Jan 27 (ANI): Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, said "significant progress" was made during the six days of talks held with the Taliban, aimed at finding a solution for the 17-year-old conflict.
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New five-judge bench to start hearing Ayodhya case from January 29
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 25 (ANI): The new five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, set up on Friday, will start hearing the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case from January 29.
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Taliban appoints Mullah Baradar as head of Qatar office
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 25 (ANI): Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, a co-founder of the Afghan Taliban, was appointed leader of its political office in Qatar to strengthen the militant group's hand in peace talks with the United States as efforts continue to find a resolution to the conflict, me
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Omar Abdullah hits out at Sumitra Mahajan for remarks on Priyanka Gandhi's
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah on Friday hit out at Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan for her comments on Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s appointment as Congress General Secretary of Uttar Pradesh East.
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'Fundamental problem with Pak is their inaction': Abdullah on Afghan peace
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 24 (ANI): Afghan Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday said that peace reconciliation in Afghanistan will be 'the greatest prosperous asset for Pakistan', which can only be achieved if the latter tries to change its approach over terrorism.
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Maldivian minister's visit: India, Maldives to strengthen Defence ties
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, January 23 (ANI): India and Maldives will discuss ways of further strengthening Defence ties between the two countries during the visit of Maldivian Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi here on Thursday.
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Abdullah slams Taliban for ignoring calls to participate in peace talks
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 23 (ANI): Afghanistan's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah has hit out at the Taliban for its lackadaisical attitude towards the peace talks initiated by the Afghan government.
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Afghanistan: Incumbent President, Chief Executive in Presidential race
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan 21 (ANI): Incumbent President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah formally entered the Presidential race for the July 20 elections here on Sunday.
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Sharp divisions in Opposition over PM candidate
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Over 20 non-BJP parties may have gotten together at a rally to project unity, but the issue of prime ministerial candidate remains a sticky one as various parties are pitting their own leaders for the coveted post.
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