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Kim Yong Chol shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

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India has become slave to some BJP leaders and RSS, says Rahul Gandhi

Launching a scathing attack on the BJP, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that India has become a slave of 2-3 leaders of the ruling party and the RSS. 

Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's health is stable:AIIMS

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All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Monday informed that former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's condition is stable.

Afghanistan: 12 killed, 31 wounded in Kabul suicide bombing

A suicide bomber killed 12 people and wounded another 31 on Monday at the entrance to Afghanistan's rural rehabilitation and development ministry in the west of the capital, Afghan health officials confirmed.

Italy shuts ports to migrant boat, asks Malta to open its doors

Italy will refuse to let a humanitarian ship carrying more than 600 migrants dock at its ports and has asked the Mediterranean island of Malta to open its doors to the vessel, government officials said on Sunday.

Mike Pompeo says North Korea will get 'unique' security guarantees after denuclearisation

On the eve of the historic summit between the United States president Donald Trump and North Korea leader, Kim Jong-un secretary of state, Mike Pompeo said that the United States is willing to offer 'unique' security guarantee to North Korea after de-nuclearisation