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Imran Khan arrives in Saudi Arabia in a bid to ensure regional peace
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 15 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on late Tuesday arrived in Saudi Arabia on a day-long visit as part of his efforts to defuse tensions between Riyadh and Tehran.
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Asia Pacific growth may slow to 5.8 pc amid trade tensions: World Bank
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Oct 10 (ANI): Growth in developing East Asian and Pacific economies is expected to slow from 6.3 per cent last year to 5.8 per cent in 2019 and to 5.7 and 5.6 per cent in 2020 and 2021 respectively, reflecting a broad-based decline in export growth and manufacturing ac
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Mumbai: 6 injured after electric wire falls on huts
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): At least six people including four children were injured after suffering from electric shock when a high tension wire fell on huts in Wadala area here on Wednesday.
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Stable outlook for Chinese banks balances deteriorating operating environm
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Oct 9 (ANI): The operating environment for Chinese banks is deteriorating as the escalating trade tensions with the United States will add further pressure to the country's economic growth, Moody's Investors Service said in a new report released on Wednesday.
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US blacklists 28 Chinese entities involved in Uighurs' Muslim crackdown
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 08 (ANI): In a step that will further irk China, the United States on Monday blacklisted 28 Chinese entities involved in a crackdown on Muslims in Xinjiang province.
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Saudi asks Iraq, Pak to speak to Iran about defusing tensions
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 06 (ANI): After US President Donald Trump refuse to retaliate against Iran for the September 14 attack on Saudi oil facilities, Riyadh has asked leaders of Pakistan and Iraq to speak with Iran regarding de-escalation of the situation.
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Andhra Pradesh: Protests against govt setting up wine shops in Nellore
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Protests against the government opening wine shops at various places in Atmakuru town led to tensions with the police here on Tuesday.
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China prepares massive military parade for Oct 1 celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Sept 25 (ANI): Despite a damaging year of trade tensions with the US and ongoing pro-democracy unrest in Hong Kong, China is preparing for a massive military parade on October 1 to mark 70 years of Communist rule in the country.
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Indian economy to grow 6.5 pc in FY19, 7.2 pc in FY20: ADB
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sep 25 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its outlook for India's economy with growth now expected at 6.5 per cent in fiscal year (FY) 2019, following weaker expansion in the first quarter of the year with slower growth in consumption and investment affecting
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Hailey Bieber shows support to Selena Gomez
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 25 (ANI): Putting rumoured tensions between her and Selena Gomez behind, Hailey Bieber showed support to singer and her best friends.
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Iran responsible for attacks on Saudi oil facilities says UK Prime Ministe
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 23 (ANI/Sputnik): In what is likely to further escalate tensions in the already tense Gulf region, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said Britain has concluded that Iran was responsible for attacks on Saudi oil facilities last week.
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Oil prices to ease if global tensions do not flare up: Pradhan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 23 (ANI): Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday that global oil prices will ease if there is no further geopolitical escalation in future.
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