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Priti Patel asks UK PM Boris Johnson to quit: Report
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London [UK], July 7 (ANI): UK Home Secretary Priti Patel and several Conservative Party lawmakers have asked British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to tender his resignation after dozens of ministers abandoned his government.
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Sri Lankan President requests Vladimir Putin for credit to import fuel
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 7 (ANI): As Sri Lanka continues to battle its worst financial crisis in seven decades, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has sought urgent credit support to import fuel to the island nation in a telephonic conversation with the Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesd
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At London forum, FBI director, MI5 chief warn of China threat
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London [UK], July 7 (ANI): FBI Director Christopher Wray and United Kingdom MI5 Director General Ken McCallum have urged business leaders to be aware of the threat from the Chinese government and help the government agencies protect corporate secrets from theft by China.
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Journalism is not a crime: Rights group slams Pakistan's crackdown on scri
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Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): A prominent rights group has slammed the Pakistani government for the arrest of journalist Imran Riaz Khan and urged authorities to stop punishing dissenting voices.
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Multi-layered strategies required to protect public health from oil and ga
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Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): Efforts to mitigate the potentially damaging effects of oil and gas drilling often focus on single measures, such as B. major setbacks, the minimum allowable distance between wells and homes, schools and other sensitive locations. However, in a July 6 comment i
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Iran urges US to choose between clinching nuke deal or insisting on 'unila
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Tehran [Iran], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Wednesday asked the United States to choose between clinching an agreement in the ongoing nuclear talks or insisting on its unilateral demands.
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Cong's Tarvinder Singh Marwah joins BJP, urges G23 leaders to change camp
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New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Former Congress leader Tarvinder Singh Marwah who joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday, urged the G23 leaders of Congress to follow suit.
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'Kali' Poster row: Shashi Tharoor backs Mahua Moitra, says 'forms of worsh
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New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday came out in support of Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra over her comments on Goddess Kali stating "our forms of worship vary widely across the country." He also urged people to "lighten up and leave religion to ind
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SC declines urgent listing of plea seeking Nupur Sharma's arrest
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New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined the urgent listing of a plea seeking directions to the authorities to act and arrest former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her alleged remarks against Prophet Mohammad and hurting sentiments of the Muslim community.
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SC to hear journalist Rohit Ranjan's plea seeking 'urgent hearing' on Thur
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New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear journalist Rohit Ranjan's plea on Thursday in connection with a 'misleading show' for which he later apologized.
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East Turkistan Government-in-Exile marks Urumchi massacre's 13th anniversa
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Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): Dozens of Uyghurs gathered for a rally in front of the White House here on Tuesday to mark the 13th Anniversary of the Urumchi massacre and called on the US government to recognize East Turkistan as an occupied country and support its right to national self-det
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Uganda urges UN refugee agency to support environmental protection drive
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Kampala [Uganda], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday urged the United Nations to support the country's environmental protection efforts by providing refugees with alternative means of energy for cooking instead of wood fuel.
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