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South Korea's President reshuffles Cabinet

South Korean President Moon Jae-in replaced seven of his 18 Cabinet ministers, the most notable of them, his Unification Minister.

Mar 8, 2019

By IANS

China warns of repeating history's mistakes with Venezuela

China has repeatedly called for outsiders not to interfere in Venezuela's internal affairs and has stuck by the embattled President Nicolas Maduro.

Mar 8, 2019

By Reuters

Johor to stop relying on Singapore for treated water; Minister Vivian Balakrishnan responds in Parliament

Johor CM Osman Sapian said that they are planning to stop relying on Singapore for treated water and Minister Vivian Balakrishnan responds to Mahathir's Comments on Water Agreement

Mar 2, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

India welcomes Pakistan's return of captured pilot, as powers urge de-escalation

The United States, China, European Union and other powers have urged restraint from the two nations.

Mar 1, 2019

By Reuters

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Trump, Kim bet big on personal relationship at second summit

Many analysts believe North Korea won't commit to significant disarmament unless punishing U.S.-led economic sanctions are eased.

Feb 27, 2019

By Reuters

Singapore election: Registers of electors ready for public inspection from Feb 26 to Mar 11

Election Department of Singapore stated that registers include all the names of the qualified electors as of February 1.

Feb 25, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Fake Kim goes as real Kim comes: Vietnam expels Kim Jong Un lookalike

The two real leaders are due to meet in Hanoi on Wednesday and Thursday for their second nuclear summit.

Feb 25, 2019

By Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore

North Korea's Kim on his way by train to summit with Trump in Vietnam

The two leaders are expected to focus on what elements of North Korea's nuclear programme it might begin to give up, in exchange for U.S. concessions.

Feb 24, 2019

By Reuters

US-North Korea to seek understanding on denuclearisation at summit

Trump and Kim are set to meet in Vietnam for their second summit in an effort to thaw relations between the former foes and reduce one of the world's biggest nuclear threats.

Feb 22, 2019

By Reuters

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U.S. blocks North Korean air traffic revival ahead of Trump-Kim summit

Washington is seeking concrete commitments from Pyongyang at the summit to abandon its nuclear and missile programmes.

Feb 18, 2019

By Reuters

Theresa May accuses Putin of election meddling: We know what you are doing

Work urgently with me on Brexit - Britain's May appeals to EU

Just weeks after parliament resoundingly rejected her Brexit deal, May needs to persuade a reluctant EU to change the Withdrawal Agreement.

Feb 7, 2019

By Reuters

A worker of a media center for the summit between the U.S and North Korea shows fans featuring the images of U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, which provided for journalists in a media kit at the media center in Singapor

Trump plans to meet North Korea's Kim in Vietnam on February 27-28

Trump met Kim on June 12 in Singapore in the first summit between a sitting U.S. president and a North Korean leader.

Feb 6, 2019

By Reuters

Taiwan President Tsai apologises to indigenous people, promises to look after their interest

Taiwan takes dig at China's lack of democracy in new year message

Self-governed Taiwan is China's most sensitive issue and is claimed by Beijing as its sacred territory.

Feb 4, 2019

By Reuters

Queen Elizabeth marks 65 years on British throne

The Queen to be evacuated in case of Brexit unrest

Business groups have warned of widespread disruption if there are lengthy delays to EU imports due to new customs checks, and even possible shortages of food and medicine.

Feb 3, 2019

By Reuters

Three women who could be Modi's biggest nightmare in India's election

Congress party made Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as its face in the nation's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Feb 2, 2019

By Reuters

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