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Trump projected to win New Hampshire Republican primary
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Trump projected to win New Hampshire Republican primary

Washington, Jan 24: Former US President Donald Trump has been projected by multiple media outlets on Tuesday night to have defeated former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley in the New Hampshire Republican primary. Donald Trump will win New Hampshire’s GOP primary, CNN projects,...
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'N.Korea fires several cruise missiles into Yellow Sea'

Seoul, Jan 24: North Korea fired several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea on Wednesday, the South Korean military said. The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the North's launch took place around 7 a.m., but did not elaborate, citing an ongoing analysis, Yonhap news agency...
‘Israel-Hamas conflict spillover to region through shipping attacks has impact on India’
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‘Israel-Hamas conflict spillover to region through shipping attacks has impact...

United Nations, Jan 24: The spillover of the Israel-Hamas conflict to “the vicinity of India” with attacks on shipping by Houthi rebels has an impact on India’s economic interests, according to Deputy Permanent Representative R. Ravindra. The conflict’s impact on the safety of commercial shipping...
Saudi Arabias top diplomat says it wont recognise Israel without a path to a Palestinian state
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Saudi Arabia's top diplomat says it won't recognise Israel without a path to a...

Jerusalem, Jan 23: Saudi Arabia's top diplomat said the kingdom will not normalise relations with Israel or contribute to Gaza's reconstruction without a credible path to a Palestinian state — a nonstarter for Israel's government. Prince Faisal bin Farhan's remarks in an interview with...
Iran
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Iran's president to visit Turkey tomorrow

Tehran, Jan 23: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Ankara on Wednesday for eighth meeting of Iran-Turkiye Supreme Council of Economic Cooperation, the state-media reported. Raisi, accompanied by a high-ranking political and economic delegation, will be visiting Ankara at the invitation of...
Storm Isha causes mass power cuts, travel disruption in UK
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Storm Isha causes mass power cuts, travel disruption in UK

London, Jan 23: Tens of thousands of homes were left in blackouts and trains were cancelled on Monday as Storm Isha brought gusts and heavy rainfall across the UK. An unusual wind warning for almost the entire country issued by the UK's Met Office ahead of the storm is still in force and expected...
Japan
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Japan's bullet train service partly suspended

Tokyo, Jan 23: Shinkansen bullet train services between Tokyo and stations in central and eastern Japan have been suspended on Tuesday, local media reported. The East Japan Railway Company said: "The lines are suspended between Tokyo to Sendai, Tokyo to Niigata, and Tokyo to Nagano since 10.00...
New York-bound flight cancelled after passenger spots missing screws on plane
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New York-bound flight cancelled after passenger spots missing screws on plane's...

London, Jan 23: Moments before take-off, a New-York bound Virgin Atlantic flight from Manchester was cancelled after an alert passenger spotted missing bolts on plane's wing, the media reported. The incident occurred on January 15, when Phil Hardy, 41, who was onboard the flight at Manchester...
227 stores gutted in fire in South Korea
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227 stores gutted in fire in South Korea's traditional market

Seoul, Jan 23: At least 227 stores have been gutted after a fire broke out in in a traditional market in South Korea's Seocheon county, local media reported. The blaze, which broke out at 11:08 p.m. on Monday, was put out at 7:55 a.m this morning, by pressing 361 firefighters and 45 fire engines...
China has not filled India Ambassador
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China has not filled India Ambassador's post in over one year

New Delhi, Jan 21: China has yet to appoint its ambassador to India, some 15 months since the post fell vacant. The last Chinese Ambassador in Delhi was Sun Weidong, who left in October 2022 after three years on the job and became a Vice Foreign Minister in Beijing on his return. China-India...
Support rate of Japan
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Support rate of Japan's ruling LDP at record low amid slush fund scandal: Poll

Tokyo, Jan 22: Approval ratings for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has sunken to a record low in the wake of its slush fund scandal, according to the latest opinion poll. Public support rate for the LDP dropped to 14.6 per cent, down 3.7 percentage points from the previous month,...
Modi has a chance to put his stamp on foreign policy, will he take it?
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Modi has a chance to put his stamp on foreign policy, will he take it?

Washington, Jan 22: India will name an ambassador to the US shortly to fill the vacancy left open by the retirement of Taranjit Singh Sandhu, the incumbent. And it will likely be another officer of the Indian Foreign Service as has become the practice in the last two decades. It doesn’t have to...
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