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Trump To Meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
Abbas will visit Washington on May 3 and will meet Trump to discuss possibilities to achieve peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said during Wednesday's news briefing.....
IS Claims Responsibility For Paris Shooting
Islamic State (IS) terror group has claimed responsibility for the shooting here in the French capital that saw a gunman open fire on a police van, killing one officer and injuring two, media reports said.....
Arun Jaitley Raises H-1B Visa Issue With US
The vexed issue of restrictions on American H-1B visas has been taken up with the US administration by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley during his ongoing visit to the US, an Indian official said on Friday. ....
Chemical Attack In Syria Fabricated: Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stressed that the alleged chemical attack in Khan Sheikhoun town was fabricated, and a bunch of lies.....
Japan, US Test Anti-missile Ships During Joint Military Exercises
Japan and the US began a specific seaborne joint military exercise within the ongoing joint naval exercises that began on Sunday amid heightened tensions with North Korea, media reports said.....
Trump's Administration Unveils Tax Cut Principles
US President Donald Trump's administration unveiled the principles of the long-awaited tax reform plan that will significantly cut income taxes for Americans and corporates, media reports said.....
North Korea's Missile Test Fails: US Official
North Korea on Saturday launched a ballistic missile that blew up over land, a spokesman for the US Pacific Command said.....
8 Die As Military Plane Crashes In Cuba
A Cuban military plane crashed on Saturday morning in Artemisa province, killing eight members of the military on board, state media said. ....
UN Chief 'paying Attention' To Kashmir Border Tension: Spokesperson
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "paying attention" to the India-Pakistan border tension, but UN observers have not received any reports from India about any recent ceasefire violations, Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said Tuesday.....
North Korea Condemns US Test Launch Of ICBM
North Korea condemned the US test launch of an inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) earlier this week, media reports said.....
