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Rishi Sunak bows out as UK opposition leader on Diwali
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Rishi Sunak bows out as UK opposition leader on Diwali

LONDON: Rishi Sunak bowed out as UK opposition leader in Parliament Wednesday with a reference to his career’s Diwali milestones, being appointed the country’s first…

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Vietnam PM sets ambitious target of $20 billion in bilateral trade with India
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Vietnam PM sets ambitious target of $20 billion in bilateral trade with India

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for stronger economic cooperation between Vietnam and India, setting an ambitious target of $20 billion in bilateral…

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Rishi Sunak: Conservatives to announce new leader on November 2 after historic defeat
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Rishi Sunak: Conservatives to announce new leader on November 2 after historic defeat

Britain’s Conservative party on Monday announced that it will reveal its new leader on 2 November, following a historic electoral defeat that prompted former Prime…

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UK Parliament: Who is Diane Abbott -- the 'mother of UK House'
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UK Parliament: Who is Diane Abbott — the ‘mother of UK House’

Diane Abbott, the first black woman to be elected MP and the new ‘Mother of the House‘ addressed the United Kingdom Parliament for the first…

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UK PM's Day 1 at 10 Downing Street: Keir Starmer appoints new cabinet ministers, speaking to world leaders
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UK PM’s Day 1 at 10 Downing Street: Keir Starmer appoints new cabinet ministers, speaking to world leaders

The UK‘s Labour Party secured a landslide victory in the July 4 general election, propelling Keir Starmer into the role of the country’s next prime…

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Labour Party: The UK election winner only becomes prime minister when King Charles III says so
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Labour Party: The UK election winner only becomes prime minister when King Charles III says so

LONDON: The Labour Party has won Britain’s general election, bringing a new party to power for the first time in 14 years. But Labour leader…

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Who is Keir Starmer? Labour Party's pick for UK's next PM
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Who is Keir Starmer? Labour Party’s pick for UK’s next PM

As the voters turn up for the UK’s general election, Labour Party‘s pick, Keir Starmer is favoured by pollsters to emerge victorious in the upcoming…

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Who is Britain's likely next prime minister Keir Starmer?
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Who is Britain’s likely next prime minister Keir Starmer?

LONDON: UK Labour leader Keir Starmer is a former human rights lawyer turned state prosecutor whose ruthless ambition and formidable work ethic look set to…

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'Forgot' Hamas attack: Israel-Ireland spar over Irish PM's first speech condemning war in Gaza
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‘Forgot’ Hamas attack: Israel-Ireland spar over Irish PM’s first speech condemning war in Gaza

NEW DELHI: Israel foreign ministry issued a harshly worded rebuke of new Ireland Prime Minister Simon Harris, claiming that he referred to the war in…

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Simon Harris, 37, set to be Ireland’s youngest PM
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Simon Harris, 37, set to be Ireland’s youngest PM

DUBLIN: Simon Harris, set to become Ireland‘s youngest ever taoiseach (prime minister), will hope his social media skills and fresh face can save his party’s…

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