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About 20,000 rally in Bangladesh to condemn Myanmar's crackdown on Rohingya
Sep 18, 2017 13:01Thousands have staged a massive rally in Bangladesh to protest Myanmar’s violent crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim community that has forced the minority group to seek shelter in neighboring Bangladesh.
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Trump seeking excuses to undermine Iran deal: Shamkhani
Sep 15, 2017 07:10A senior Iranian official says by pushing for inspections of Iran’s military sites, the US is actively seeking undermine the nuclear deal between Tehran and world countries, including Washington itself.
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Indian soldier killed by Pakistani fire in Kashmir
Sep 15, 2017 07:07The Indian army says a border guard has been killed in cross-border fire from Pakistan in the disputed Kashmir region.
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Abe, Modi launch India's first bullet train project
Sep 14, 2017 13:58Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe have launched work on India's first bullet train project in the western Gujarat state as the two countries press on forming a regional partnership.
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Boat capsizes in Indian river, killing 19
Sep 14, 2017 07:02A boat crowded with construction workers capsized in the Yamuna River in northern India early Thursday and at least 19 people have drowned, officials said.
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Afghans spur India on Chabahar development
Sep 12, 2017 07:25Afghanistan has urged India to speed up development of Iran’s strategic port of Chabahar which is on a course to open a transport corridor to landlocked Central Asian nations.
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Indian forces kill two suspected militants, capture one in Kashmir
Sep 11, 2017 07:12Indian forces have killed two suspected militants and captured another in an overnight gun battle in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, triggering protests from locals.
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India sentences 2 men to death over 1993 Mumbai bombings
Sep 07, 2017 13:17An Indian court on Thursday sentenced to death two men convicted of involvement in India's most deadly bombings, a series of blasts in the city of Mumbai that killed 257 people in 1993, while two others were jailed for life.
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India not ruling out ‘two-fronted’ war with China, Pakistan: Army chief
Sep 07, 2017 00:35India is likely to get involved in a “two-fronted” war with China and Pakistan, Indian Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat has warned, accusing Beijing of taking over what he called Indian territories and slamming Islamabad for running a “proxy war” inside his country.
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Indians push for undersea gas pipeline from Iran
Sep 06, 2017 06:55With a $7 billion project to pump gas from Iran discarded, a 1,300 km undersea pipeline is finding new proponents in India where they say natural gas from the Persian Gulf can reach at rates less than the price of LNG available in the spot market.