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Erdogan again raises Kashmir at UN; calls for India-Pakistan dialogue
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"Developments that will pave the way for regional peace, stability and prosperity in South Asia will be the establishment of a just and lasting peace in Kashmir through dialogue and cooperation between India and Pakistan," he said on Tuesday at the high-level UN General Assembly meeting.
Will not align with India or China, says Sri Lankan President
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Wickremesinghe participated in the 'Ocean Nations: The 3rd Annual Indo-Pacific Islands Dialogue,' on Tuesday which was moderated by Dan Baer, Senior Vice President for Policy Research at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The event was hosted by the Carnegie Endowment and Sasakawa Foundation.
Guterres calls for Security Council reform to prevent global 'great fracture'
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"Our world is becoming unhinged," he warned as he urged far-reaching reform of the global institutions, from the political to the economic, highlighting what he said were inequalities spanning all areas.
Russia finds itself isolated over Ukraine war as ally Armenia flips to US
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As Russian President Vladimir Putin finds himself increasingly isolated from the world over his invasion of Ukraine, launched in February last year, even countries that separated from the USSR and still remained an ally are reconsidering their relationship, thus isolating the Russian President.
How Canada became a safe haven for wanted Indian gangsters
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Sources said that gangsters residing in Canada exert a significant influence over criminal activities in India.
Not aiming to provoke India: Justin Trudeau
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"The government of India needs to take this matter with utmost seriousness. We are doing just that... We are not looking to provoke or escalate," Trudeau said in the morning briefing before the House of Commons started.
People above age 65 urged to take top-up boosters as Covid rises in UK
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People aged 65 and over in England are being urged to get a top-up booster vaccine against Covid at a time when more people are coming into hospitals with the highly-mutated BA.2.86 virus, reports the BBC.
Indian-origin man tries to sue Australian hospital after watching wife's C-section
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Anil Koppula said the Royal Women's Hospital in Melbourne "encouraged" or "permitted" him to observe the delivery, which caused him "psychotic illness" after he watched his wife's organs and blood, Australia's 7News channel reported.
Pakistan rejects reports of secret arms deal with Ukraine, terms it baseless, fabricated
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A statement issued by the Pakistan Foreign office said the country stands by its policy of strict neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine dispute. 
US 'deeply concerned' over Canada's allegations on Nijjar's killing
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According to a report in ABC NEWS, White House National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson in a statement said, "We are deeply concerned about the allegations referenced by Prime Minister Trudeau earlier today." 
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