Day: June 8, 2019
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Vietnam elected to Asian seat on UN Security Council
United Nations, June 8 (IANS) Vietnam has been elected unopposed to the Security Council on behalf of the Asian countries in…
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8 June
Pakistan’s Defence budget to remain unchanged
Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) Pakistan’s Defence budget during the next fiscal year will remain unchanged as compared to the outgoing fiscal…
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8 June
Onus for Indo-Pak peace on Pakistan: White House
Washington (Rahnuma): Amidst new peace overtures from the Imran Khan government after the re-election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the White…
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8 June
With Mexico deal done, US urges China to resume trade talks
Fukuoka (Rahnuma): One down, still others to go. President Donald Trump claimed a victory after Washington and Mexico agreed on measures…
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8 June
Lanka president hits out at committee probing Easter Sunday attacks
Colombo (Rahnuma): Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has publicly taken to task the parliamentary select committee on the Easter Sunday jihadi…
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8 June
Madinah’s Eid festivities continue to draw crowds
MADINAH (Rahnuma): The ongoing Eid Al-Fitr festivities organized by the municipality at King Fahd Park in Madinah have registered more than…
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8 June
Iran says new US sanctions show talks offer ‘hollow’
TEHRAN (Rahnuma): Iran said Saturday that new US sanctions on its petrochemical industry show the hollowness of President Donald Trump’s claims…
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8 June
Iran says new U.S. sanctions contradict negotiation attempts
TEHRAN (Rahnuma): Iran’s Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday that fresh U.S. sanctions on its petrochemical sector contradict President Donald Trump’s claims…
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8 June
German FM in Iraq to address regional tensions
BAGHDAD (Rahnuma): German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas is in Iraq as part of a wider trip to the Middle East seeking…
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8 June
Saudi officials meet to discuss this year’s Hajj season
JEDDAH (Rahnuma): The Coordination Council of Local Hajj Operators held a meeting with officials of the General Authority of Civil Aviation…
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