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News brief: Big stories of the day

Supreme court on Cauvery water row

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Trump says will raise election meddling with Putin in Helsinki meeting

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would raise the issue of alleged Russian meddling in US elections during his planned meeting with President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki next month.

Shah Rukh Khan's cousin Noor Jahan withdraws from electoral race in Pakistan

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According to a Pakistani media report, Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khans's cousin Noor Jahan who had filed nomination papers earlier this month to contest for the upcoming general elections in Pakistan has now withdrawn her name.

Karnataka: Kumaraswamy calls for all party meet over Cauvery water issue

Kumaraswamy on June 15 instructed officials to release 20,000 cusecs from Kabini dam to Tamil Nadu.

FATF listing fails to change Pakistan's behaviour: Report

The Paris-based global Financial Action Task Force's (FATF's) decision to place Pakistan on its "grey list" on Wednesday for not doing enough to counter terror financing does not seem to have had much of an impact on Islamabad's behaviour, according to an expert on international affairs.

Annapolis shooting suspect: Menacing loner with an axe to grind

Years of threats and hateful posts on social media, a conviction for harassment and a lonely life: investigators were Friday piecing together what drove a 38-year-old suburbanite to murder five people at a community newspaper in Maryland.