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Should Separatist Shabbir Shah's Party Be Banned? Tribunal To Decide
The Centre on Monday constituted a tribunal for adjudicating if there is sufficient ground for declaring the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) as an unlawful organisation.
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No Snap Election, No Referendum To End Crisis: Sri Lanka President's Aide
President Maithripala Sirisena has decided that there will be no snap elections or a national referendum to end the current political and constitutional crisis in Sri Lanka, according to his close aide. "No, no there won't be a dissolution of parliament or a referendum," Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa, the general secretary of President Sirisena's Sri La...
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French Far-Right Leader Le Pen Calls On Europeans To 'Wake Up'
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen urged European voters to follow the example of Americans and the British and "wake up" in 2017 at a meeting of far-right leaders.
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Dutch Prime Minister Slams 'Cowardly' Attack on Refugee Shelter
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has sharply condemned a "cowardly" attack on a refugee shelter, vowing to deal harshly with a group of men who sprayed the building with fireworks and eggs.
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Sri Lanka Cabinet Formation Further Delayed
Sri Lanka's new government has further delayed formation of the Cabinet beyond the already agreed deadline of September 1.
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Maithripala Sirisena's Party Offers to Form Coalition Government in Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) offered on Thursday to form a coalition government with this week's winner of parliamentary elections, in a move that will pave the way for President Maithripala Sirisena to restart his stalled reform agenda.
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Poll Victor to Build Sri Lankan Unity Government
General election victor Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday called on Sri Lankans to unite as he set about the task of forming a national unity government that will seek to heal the divisions of the past.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa Ventures Into Sri Lanka's Buddhist Heartland in Comeback Bid
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has ventured out of his southern power base and into Sri Lanka's Buddhist heartland in his bid to regain power in Monday's parliamentary election, eight months after crashing to defeat in a presidential vote.
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Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa Files Nomination for Polls: Report
Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa today filed nomination papers to contest the August 17 parliamentary elections.
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Former Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa Plans to Return as Prime Minister
The Telangana government today announced that late former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao's life history will soon be taught to students in the state's schools, on occasion of his 94th birth anniversary.
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Austrian Court Hands Prison Sentence to 10 for Trying to Join Radical Islamists in Syria
An Austrian court sentenced 10 people to up to three years in jail today for trying to link up with radical Islamists in Syria.
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Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse to Contest for Prime Minister's Post
Former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapakse has decided to contest for the post of prime minister in the parliamentary elections scheduled to be held after April 23.
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Sri Lanka's New Government Passes First Parliament Test
Sri Lanka's new government cleared its first test in parliament Saturday, securing a crushing majority for a welfare budget unveiled last month.
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Dutch PM set to quit after rift with far-right
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was expected to tender his resignation today after the collapse of a parliamentary partnership with a far-right party fatally undermined his governing coalition. The ANP news agency reported that Rutte would submit his resignation in a meeting with Queen Beatrix at the palace scheduled for 2:00 pm (1200 GMT) followin...
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Should Separatist Shabbir Shah's Party Be Banned? Tribunal To Decide
The Centre on Monday constituted a tribunal for adjudicating if there is sufficient ground for declaring the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) as an unlawful organisation.
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No Snap Election, No Referendum To End Crisis: Sri Lanka President's Aide
President Maithripala Sirisena has decided that there will be no snap elections or a national referendum to end the current political and constitutional crisis in Sri Lanka, according to his close aide. "No, no there won't be a dissolution of parliament or a referendum," Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa, the general secretary of President Sirisena's Sri La...
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French Far-Right Leader Le Pen Calls On Europeans To 'Wake Up'
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen urged European voters to follow the example of Americans and the British and "wake up" in 2017 at a meeting of far-right leaders.
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Dutch Prime Minister Slams 'Cowardly' Attack on Refugee Shelter
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has sharply condemned a "cowardly" attack on a refugee shelter, vowing to deal harshly with a group of men who sprayed the building with fireworks and eggs.
-
Sri Lanka Cabinet Formation Further Delayed
Sri Lanka's new government has further delayed formation of the Cabinet beyond the already agreed deadline of September 1.
-
Maithripala Sirisena's Party Offers to Form Coalition Government in Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) offered on Thursday to form a coalition government with this week's winner of parliamentary elections, in a move that will pave the way for President Maithripala Sirisena to restart his stalled reform agenda.
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Poll Victor to Build Sri Lankan Unity Government
General election victor Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday called on Sri Lankans to unite as he set about the task of forming a national unity government that will seek to heal the divisions of the past.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa Ventures Into Sri Lanka's Buddhist Heartland in Comeback Bid
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has ventured out of his southern power base and into Sri Lanka's Buddhist heartland in his bid to regain power in Monday's parliamentary election, eight months after crashing to defeat in a presidential vote.
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Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa Files Nomination for Polls: Report
Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa today filed nomination papers to contest the August 17 parliamentary elections.
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Former Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa Plans to Return as Prime Minister
The Telangana government today announced that late former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao's life history will soon be taught to students in the state's schools, on occasion of his 94th birth anniversary.
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Austrian Court Hands Prison Sentence to 10 for Trying to Join Radical Islamists in Syria
An Austrian court sentenced 10 people to up to three years in jail today for trying to link up with radical Islamists in Syria.
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Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse to Contest for Prime Minister's Post
Former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapakse has decided to contest for the post of prime minister in the parliamentary elections scheduled to be held after April 23.
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Sri Lanka's New Government Passes First Parliament Test
Sri Lanka's new government cleared its first test in parliament Saturday, securing a crushing majority for a welfare budget unveiled last month.
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Dutch PM set to quit after rift with far-right
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was expected to tender his resignation today after the collapse of a parliamentary partnership with a far-right party fatally undermined his governing coalition. The ANP news agency reported that Rutte would submit his resignation in a meeting with Queen Beatrix at the palace scheduled for 2:00 pm (1200 GMT) followin...
