Sunday, October 20, 2019

India expresses disappointment over lack of support for IMF quota increase

IMF quotas, which are the primary source of IMF funds, determine voting shares.
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Hong Kong activist stabbed as protesters gird for march

Protesters are trying to keep the pressure on the government to respond to their demands, including full democracy and an independent inquiry into alleged police brutality.
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Gujarat earthquake: Moderate intensity earthquake hits Banaskantha

No casualty or damage to property was reported
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Qantas completes longest non-stop New York-Sydney flight

A total of 49 people were on board the longest non-stop passenger flight — Qantas QF 7879 — that arrived in Sydney from New York
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Belihu, Gemechu defend titles at Airtel Delhi Half Marathon

Ethiopia’s Belihu clocked a timing of 59:10 to defend his title at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium
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Watch | Truth Behind Tusker Deaths

A video featuring the reality of the practice of poaching elephants for their tusks in Tamil Nadu
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Bolivians pick between Evo Morales and change in tight vote

The son of impoverished Aymara shepherds, Mr. Morales came to prominence leading social protests and won election as Bolivia’s first indigenous president in 2006.
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Go for modern security gadgets, CoP tells jewellers

Recent heist at Lalithaa Jewellery should be a wake-up call for the business community: Collector
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Pakistan violates ceasefire, two soldiers, civilian killed in Kupwara

Three civilians were also injured in the firing by Pakistani troops, police said.
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‘Pink’ October for Rockfort

‘It will remind people to go for regular check-ups’
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Trump abandons plan to host 2020 G7 meeting at his Florida golf resort

Watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington said on Saturday the initial decision to award the event to a Trump property was “stunningly corrupt” but the “reversal shows that pressure works”.
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Dengue under control in Tiruchi district: Collector

‘23 cases have been reported till October 15; there were 253 cases in 2018’
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Conservator of Forests opposes shifting of three-month-old elephant calf to zoo

Elephant calves depend on mother’s milk up to 3 years of age, he tells court
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All U.S. troops withdrawing from Syria expected to go to Iraq: Pentagon chief

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Saturday that all of the nearly 1,000 troops withdrawing from northern Syria are expected to move to wester
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Four killed as fire breaks out in factory in China

Four people were killed and three others injured when a fire broke out in a factory in China’s Fujian province on Sunday, officials said. According
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Hong Kong tightens security ahead of planned protest

Police have banned the march in the city's Kowloon district, citing concerns over public safety
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NEET case: bail hearing of medicos adjourned

CB-CID on the lookout for agents
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Bernie Sanders draws thousands to rally in New York in comeback from heart attack

Mr. Sanders, 78, the oldest candidate in the crowded Democratic field, has bounced back rapidly since the Oct. 1 heart attack that threatened to derail his campaign.
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Morning digest: British PM sends unsigned letter seeking Brexit delay; campaigning ends in Haryana, Maharashtra; and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Turkey wants Syrian forces to leave border areas, aide says

Erdogan’s spokesman, Ibrahim Kalin said Ankara does not want either Syrian forces nor Kurdish fighters in the border area because refugees would not go back to areas under their control.
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India-U.S. trade negotiations going in full speed: Sitharaman

Responding to a question, she said a totalisation agreement with the U.S. has always been on the cards.
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Party quits Lebanon government after third day of protests

More than a quarter of the Lebanese population lives below the poverty line, according to the World Bank.
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