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Bulgaria’s president appoints new caretaker PM

Sofia, Aug 9 (IANS) Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev on Friday nominated Goritsa Grancharova - Kozhareva as new caretaker prime minister, tasking her with proposing a caretaker government. The constitution does…

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South Korea, US to cooperate in retrieving remains of Korean victims of Japan’s ‘forced mobilisation’

Seoul, Aug 8 (IANS) South Korea and the United States have agreed to tighten their cooperation to excavate and repatriate the remains of Korean victims of Japan's wartime "forced mobilisation"…

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Muhammad Yunus arrives in Dhaka to head Bangladesh’s interim govt

Dhaka, Aug 8 (IANS) Economist Muhammad Yunus, who is set to become the chief adviser to Bangladesh's interim government, arrived in the capital Dhaka from Dubai on Thursday afternoon. Yunus…

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Police launch probe into bomb threat fax targeting Seoul City Hall

Seoul, Aug 8 (IANS) Police are looking into a fax threatening to blow up Seoul City Hall and other major institutions, though no signs of explosives have been found so…

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Libya, EU discuss strengthening border protection in EUBAM’s 7th mandate

Tripoli, Aug 7 (IANS) The Libyan Foreign Ministry and the EU Border Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM) discussed the second half of the mission's 7th mandate on bolstering Libya's capabilities…

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60 pc S Koreans say AI could bring more good than harm

Seoul, Aug 7 (IANS) About 60 per cent of South Koreans believe that artificial intelligence could bring more potential benefits than potential dangers, a government survey showed on Wednesday. The…

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UN supplies ready for famine-stricken camp in Sudan await approval

United Nations, Aug 7 (IANS) A UN humanitarian official said that life-saving supplies are ready in Sudan's principal port for dispatch to the Zamzam camp in North Darfur, where officials…

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Mexican President ascribes global market jitters to dismal US unemployment

Mexico City, Aug 6 (IANS) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador blamed the drop in global markets on investor nervousness caused by the release of dismal employment figures in the…

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Amid Mideast tensions, South Korea issues travel ban alert for border regions of Israel, Lebanon

Seoul, Aug 6 (IANS) South Korea is banning travel to the border regions of Israel and Lebanon, and raising a travel advisory for part of Iran as the tensions of…

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Pakistan to emphasise urgency of peace in Gaza at OIC meeting

Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Pakistan will emphasise the urgency of peace and provision of relief assistance for Gaza in the upcoming Organization of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) meeting, the Pakistani Foreign…

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Kim Jong-un attends ceremony commemorating tactical ballistic missile weapon system

Seoul, Aug 5 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attended a ceremony to commemorate the transfer of a new-type tactical ballistic missile weapon system, which serves as the "pivot military…

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Mongolia welcomes over 436,000 foreign tourists in 7 months

Ulan Bator, Aug 5 (IANS) Mongolia attracted a total of 436,617 foreign tourists in the first seven months of this year, the country's Ministry of Culture, Sport, Tourism and Youth…

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