Pakistan to share budget details with IMF to unlock funds, finance minister says
Islamabad (Reuters) – Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Sunday the country will share its upcoming budget details with
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Indonesia seeks $700 million to install 200 MW of solar power
Jakarta (Reuters) – Indonesian state utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara [RIC:RIC:PLNEG.UL] seeks a $700-million investment to install a 200-megawatt (MW) solar
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South Korean arrested for opening plane emergency exit door, faces up to 10 years in prison
Seoul (AP) — A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea was formally arrested
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Modi inaugurates new parliament building as part of New Delhi’s makeover
New Delhi (Reuters) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s new parliament building on Sunday, a modern complex which is
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Indian official suspended after he drains reservoir to retrieve phone he dropped while taking selfie
New Delhi (AP) — A government official in India has been suspended from his job after he ordered a water
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Two killed in clash on Iran-Afghan border, Taliban official says
Dubai (Reuters) – Two were killed and many injured after shooting broke out between Iranian border guards and Taliban fighters
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Avalanche in northern Pakistan kills 11 members of nomadic tribe
Gilgit (AP) — A snowy avalanche in northern Pakistan killed 11 people Saturday, including a 4-year-old boy, and injured 25
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Taiwan says Chinese warships pass through Taiwan Strait as Beijing keeps up pressure on island
Beijing (AP) — Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Saturday that it detected three Chinese warships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passing
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Engineers India Ltd expects more orders from Middle East, chairperson says
New Delhi (Reuters) – State-run Engineers India Ltd (EIL) (ENGI.NS) expects to get more orders from the Middle East, where the focus
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Nepal PM Dahal to visit India next week, hold talks with Modi
New Delhi/Kathmandu (Reuters) – Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kumar Dahal will visit India next week and hold talks with his
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