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North Korea warns of new ‘deterrent’ ahead of US-South drills
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SEOUL, Aug 14, 2026 (AFP) – North Korea warned Friday it could respond with “a new level of deterrent” to upcoming joint US-South Korea drills simulating battle against Pyongyang’s troops battle-hardened from deployment in the Russia-Ukraine war. The 11-day exercises due to begin Monday are an annual fixture of the…
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US backs Japan over Putin trip to disputed islands
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TOKYO, Aug 14, 2026 (AFP) – The United States recognises Japan’s sovereignty over islands visited by Russian President Vladimir Putin, the US ambassador to Tokyo said Friday. “The United States remains unwavering in its support of its most important ally and in its recognition of Japanese sovereignty over the Northern…
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7 missing after coal mine gas outburst in central China’s Hunan
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CHANGSHA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) : A gas outburst occurred at a coal mine in the city of Lianyuan in central China’s Hunan Province on Friday, leaving seven people missing and one receiving emergency medical treatment, according to local emergency management authorities. A preliminary investigation found that 52 people were working…
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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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Politics
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North Korea warns of new ‘deterrent’ ahead of US-South drills
SEOUL, Aug 14, 2026 (AFP) – North Korea warned Friday it could respond with “a new level of deterrent” to upcoming joint US-South Korea drills simulating battle against Pyongyang’s troops battle-hardened from deployment in the…
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Opinion
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Opinion
Is Bhanu, Agam Singh, or Sudhapa the Symbol of Unity for Indian Nepalis?
After India gained independence, Nepali-speaking people living in areas like Darjeeling and Kalimpong began to feel a stronger sense of…
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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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