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South Korean and US militaries shorten drills by about half after Trump ordered a reduction
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SEOUL, South Korea, Aug 19, 2026 (AP) — The South Korean and U.S. militaries have agreed to shorten their drills at the U.S.’s request, South Korean officials said Wednesday, a move that likely reflected President Donald Trump’s hopes to reengage with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un but could undermine…
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US primaries test Democrat comeback hopes in Trump stronghold
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WASHINGTON, United States, Aug 19, 2026 (AFP) – Americans voted Tuesday in primary elections that will test whether Democrats can reclaim ground in a former battleground state, as Republicans use a newly redrawn congressional map to try to tighten their grip on Congress. Once one of America’s key swing states,…
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Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canadian goods for three days
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WASHINGTON, United States, Aug 19, 2026 (AFP) – US President Donald Trump paused the planned rollout of new tariffs on Canadian goods late Tuesday, after negotiations between both countries that went down to the wire. The temporary reprieve from the 50-percent duties would last three days, the US leader said…
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Business
Bank of Japan hikes interest rate to 31-year high
TOKYO, June 16, 2026 (AFP) – The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to a 31-year high Tuesday as it…
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UK economic growth to stay subdued in 2026: report
LONDON, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) –The outlook of British economic growth will remain subdued in 2026 as the Budget released in…
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World’s fossil fuel emissions to hit new record in 2025: study
PARIS, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) – Global fossil fuel emissions are set to hit a new high in 2025, according…
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China suspends export restrictions on gallium, germanium, antimony, superhard materials to US
Beijing [China], November 9 (ANI): China’s Ministry of Commerce on Sunday announced that it will temporarily suspend part of its…
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UK inflation stable ahead of central bank rate call
LONDON, Sept 17, 2025 (AFP) – British inflation was unchanged in August, official data showed Wednesday, fuelling expectations that the…
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UK economy slows less than feared after tariffs
LONDON, Aug 14, 2025 (AFP) – Britain’s economy performed better than expected in the second quarter as it weathered the…
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South Korean and US militaries shorten drills by about half after Trump ordered a reduction
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug 19, 2026 (AP) — The South Korean and U.S. militaries have agreed to shorten their drills at the U.S.’s request, South Korean officials said Wednesday, a move that likely reflected President…
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Opinion
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Opinion
NRNA: The Challenge of Clean Leadership and Restoring Lost Prestige After Unity
The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) is an organization established with the objective of connecting Nepalis scattered across the world onto…
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Sports
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Sports
Alvarez’s 112th-minute goal helps lift Argentina past Switzerland 3-1 and into World Cup semifinals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Julian Alvarez sent defending champion Argentina back to the World Cup semifinals with a long-range…
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Entertainment & Lifestyle
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‘Bagan’ – a film to transform society: Deputy Speaker Rana
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Indira Rana highlighted men’s…
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‘End of AIDS’ still possible by 2030: UN
“The end of AIDS” is still possible by 2030, the United Nations…
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‘Govt. ready to work with private sector for energy development’
Minister of Energy Shakti Bahadur Basnet has said that the government was…
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‘Harry Potter’ actor Michael Gambon dies aged 82
British-Irish actor Michael Gambon, best known for playing Albus Dumbledore in six…
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‘Inspired millions’: Modric praised as World Cup career appears at end
TORONTO, Canada, July 3, 2026 (AFP) – Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic and…
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‘TikTok should be closed to maintain social harmony’
Kathmandu, Nov 13: The government has decided to close ‘TikTok’, a social…
Literature
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Literature
Dr. Sumaya Rai’s Book “Jindagi Phool Samjhe Phoolai Ho” Launched in London
London – On 16 May 2026, the autobiographical work “Jindagi Phool Samjhe Phoolai Ho” by…
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