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Israeli government votes to dismiss attorney general, escalating standoff with judiciary

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Israeli Cabinet on Monday voted unanimously to fire the attorney general, escalating a long-running standoff between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the judiciary that c... Read More


Anwar earns respect from China and US by mediating Cambodia-Thailand peace talks - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 5 -- Amid a shifting and uncertain global order, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has achieved what few regional leaders have managed: gaining the respect of both China and t... Read More


Australia selects Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for $6.5B warship deal

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Australia said Tuesday it accepted a Japanese company's bid for a lucrative and hotly contested contract to build Australian warships, expected to be worth 10 billion Australian d... Read More


Armed forces reaffirm solidarity with Kashmiris

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- On the occasion of Youm-e-Istehsal, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI(M), Chief of Army Staff, along with the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Chief of Naval Staff, Chief ... Read More


Most-wanted TTP terrorist killed in DG Khan shootout

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- A most-wanted terrorist belonging to banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was gunned down during a police encounter in Dera Ghazi Khan. The police encounter took place on Cemen... Read More


Trump threatens steep India tariff hike within 24 hours

Srinagar, Aug. 5 -- US President Donald Trump said he may "substantially" increase tariffs on India within 24 hours, criticizing New Delhi's continued purchase of Russian oil and weapons and what he c... Read More


In rejecting the jobs report, Trump follows his own playbook of discrediting unfavorable data

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- When the coronavirus surged during President Donald Trump's first term, he called for a simple fix: Limit the amount of testing so the deadly outbreak looked less severe. When he ... Read More


On the Draft CIEDP Rules

Nepal, Aug. 5 -- The Draft Commission for the Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons Rules, 2082, was prepared in the context of the third amendment to the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Trut... Read More


Iranian crude oil to China declines significantly due to increased sanctions by US

Beijing/Tehran, Aug. 5 -- In a strong hit to Iran's economy, Chinese for crude oil purchases from the Middle East nation have fallen considerably, dipping to less than a third of what it was in July, ... Read More


Govt committed to providing necessary facilities to investors

Sri Lanka, Aug. 5 -- A group of high-level Japanese investors met with Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody at the Ministry of Energy to discuss investment opportunities in the renewable energy sector, par... Read More