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NZ universities to face fine following student’s death at CU dorm
Shawdesh Desk: New Zealand universities and dorm accommodation providers were told Tuesday they could face hefty fines following a gruesome case in which a student’s decomposing body lay undetected inReadMore
Arrest warrant issued for former PNG PM on corruption charges
Shawdesh Desk: An arrest warrant has been issued for former Papua New Guinea prime minister Peter O’Neill on charges of corruption, authorities announced Tuesday. The country’s acting police commissioner DavidReadMore
UK, EU enter pivotal week that determines fate of Brexit
Shawdesh Desk: The United Kingdom and the European Union on Monday enter a pivotal week that determines if they are still on course to reach amicable divorce terms — andReadMore
US postpones next tariff hike after China
Shawdesh Desk: The US has agreed to suspend its next tariff hike on Chinese imports after two days of trade talks in Washington. US President Donald Trump said negotiators hadReadMore
Democrat Biden calls for Trump’s impeachment
Shawdesh Desk: Democratic White House hopeful Joe Biden called Wednesday for Donald Trump’s impeachment, saying the president ‘betrayed’ the United States, but Trump dug in, predicting that the Supreme CourtReadMore
UK, Irish leaders to meet in anti-Brexit stalemate
Shawdesh Desk: British prime minister Boris Johnson will on Thursday meet his Irish counterpart for last-ditch Brexit talks, with just days left to strike an EU divorce deal and bothReadMore
World Bank projects 7.2pc GDP growth this fiscal year
Shawdesh Desk: The World Bank has projected Bangladesh’s economic growth to be 7.2 percent this fiscal year that is 1 percentage points less than the government’s projection of 8.2 percent.ReadMore
US, China to hold trade talks on October 10
Shawdesh Desk: The US and China will hold the next round of trade negotiations on October 10, the White House announced on Monday, as the two major trading powers triedReadMore
