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Yet another report accuses India’s Adani of ‘stock manipulation’

Shawdesh desk: India’s Adani Group hit back Thursday at a new report investigating alleged manipulation of the conglomerate’s share prices, accusing its authors of conspiring to drive down its stocks

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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan remanded in jail over leaked documents

Shawdesh desk: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was on Wednesday remanded in jail over a leaked documents case, extending his detention despite the suspension of his prison term for

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Bound for jail over 1973 murder, Chile general kills self

Shawdesh desk: A retired Chilean general killed himself on Tuesday before he could be jailed for the 1973 murder of beloved folk singer Victor Jara in the aftermath of a

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‘Drone attack’ on airport damages Russian transport planes

Shawdesh desk: A drone attack on an airport in the north-western Russian city of Pskov has damaged two military transport planes, Russian news agencies are reporting. The Ilyushin 76 transport

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N. Korea’s Kim calls for readiness to smash US-led invasion plot

Shawdesh desk: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for his military to be constantly ready for combat to thwart its rivals’ plots to invade his country, state media said

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Pakistan court suspends ex-PM Imran Khan’s graft sentence: party

Shawdesh desk: A Pakistan high court on Tuesday suspended former prime minister Imran Khan’s prison sentence for a graft conviction, a spokesman for his party said, but it was unclear

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Brick thrown at Japan embassy in China in Fukushima row

Shawdesh Desk: Japan said on Tuesday that harassment being faced by Japanese in China after the release of water from the Fukushima nuclear plant was ‘extremely regrettable’, confirming that a

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Russia says destroys drones near Moscow, Ukraine border

Shawdesh desk: Russian air defences destroyed a drone approaching Moscow and two in a region bordering Ukraine, authorities said early Monday. Air defences in the Lyubertsy district southeast of the

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