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India monitoring situation in Qatar, says External Affairs Minister

The External Affairs Minister of India, Sushma Swaraj recently said that India is “constantly monitoring the situation in Qatar.”

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Gunman kills 4 in Moscow before fatally shot by police

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India monitoring situation in Qatar, says External Affairs Minister

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The Latest: Multiple attackers at Iran parliament, 8 wounded

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Four IS militants killed when attacking security forces in Iraq

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Syria: Safe zones plan comes into force

A deal unveiled by Russia's military to set up safe zones in Syria has come into force.

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Indian Supreme Court confirms death sentence of 4 convicts in Delhi gangrape case

NEW DELHI, May 5 (Xinhua) -- India's Supreme Court Friday confirmed the death sentence given to four men convicted of the brutal and fatal gangrape of a 23-year-old medical student on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012.

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Malaysia foils 'Yemeni attack on Arab royals'

Malaysian police say they have foiled a planned attack on Arab royals by suspected militants from Yemen.

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'Keeping up with the Kattarshians' is the cat reality TV show you never knew you needed

Move over Kim, Kourtney, Khloe, and the rest of the Kardashian/Jenner/Disick/West gang. There's a new reality show in town and its adorable quotient rivals that of even North and Saint West.

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Israeli PM arrives in Sydney for talks with Australian leaders

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Sydney on Wednesday amid tight security for a four-day visit.

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45 injured as tourist bus overturns in E. India

​At least 45 people were injured after their bus turned turtle in the eastern Indian state of Odisha Tuesday, a senior police official said.

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Turkish parliament nears approval of presidential system

Turkey edged closer to adopting a constitutional bill extending President Tayyip Erdogan's powers overnight, with parliament approving four more articles of a reform which opponents see as a step towards an authoritarian state.

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Army troops kill 6 IS militants in E. Afghan province

​Up to six militants of the Islamic State (IS) militant group were killed and four others wounded after Afghan army personnel launched an operation in the country's eastern province of Nangarhar, a military statement said on Wednesday.

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Australian family rescued after night on Japan mountain

An Australian woman and her three sons have been rescued after spending a freezing night on a mountain in Japan.

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Nearly 180 missing after Mediterranean ship capsize: UN

Four people died and nearly 180 are missing after Saturday's migrant ship capsize in the Mediterranean, the UN refugee agency and the International Organization for Migration said.

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Pakistan pressed over 'abducted’ activists

Hundreds of people have held protests across Pakistan to demand the authorities trace four activists who have gone missing in the past week.

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Vietnamese province declares Zika outbreak

The Vietnamese province of Dong Nai declared a Zika outbreak at communal level on Monday.