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How memes are being used to fight back against social media censorship in Russia

Strict registration laws mean that freedom of speech is limited for Russians with a popular social media account. This has led many who oppose to government to turn to viral campaigns to try and get their message out, often through using memes.

Sep 23, 2017

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Angela Merkels rise to power

Angela Merkel is set to become Germanys longest-serving chancellor if she wins the election on 24 September.

Sep 23, 2017

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Russia urges hotheads Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un to calm down

Russias Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the heated war of words between US President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un are like when children in a kindergarten start fighting.

Sep 23, 2017

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India slams 'Terroristan' at UN: 10 points from India's response [VIDEO]

"Pakistan is a geography synonymous with terror. The quest for a land of pure has actually produced 'the land of pure terror'" India gives befitting reply at UN.

Sep 23, 2017

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Theresa May claims that Britain has never felt at home in the EU during Florence speech

The UK PM gave more details on Brexit during her speech in Italy on 22 September, and gave some reasons why she believes the British citizens voted to leave the European Union.

Sep 22, 2017

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China says Kashmir a bilateral issue: Pakistan cornered once again after Terroristan jibe by India

Eenam Gambhir, First Secretary at the UNGA, said: "Pakistan is now 'Terroristan', with a flourishing industry producing and exporting global terrorism."

Sep 22, 2017

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Thousands protest after Spanish police raid Catalan ministry ahead of banned independence vote

Spanish police entered offices of the Catalan regions economy, interior, foreign affairs, welfare, telecommunications and tax departments, on 20 September and arrested Catalonias junior economy minister. The arrest sparked thousands of pro-independence voters to gather outside Catalan regions economy ministry building.

Sep 20, 2017

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Pakistan rakes up Kashmir issue at UN, accuses India of war crimes

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi sought the intervention of the international community into Indias crimes in Kashmir as he addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday (21 September). He also urged the UN Secretary-General to appoint a special envoy on Kashmir.

Sep 22, 2017

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Anti-Erodgan protesters punched as theyre escorted out of New York event

At least two people protesting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan were punched as they were escorted from an event Erdoğan was speaking at.Erdoğan was addressing the Turkish American National Steering Committee in New York.The protesters received an angry response from most people in the audience who began chanting in support of Erdoğan.

Sep 22, 2017

Zardari involved in Benazir Bhutto's assassination: Pervez Musharraf

Zardari was in power for five years, why did he not look into the case, why was the investigation not active - because he was involved in Benazir's murder, Musharraf said.

Sep 22, 2017

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North Korea calls Trump barking dog as war of words escalates

Since the beginning of President Donald Trumps time in office his relationship with North Korea has been based on firing rounds of insults and threats.And this doesnt look like it will be ending soon as they both turn to name calling.

Sep 21, 2017

Will Rahul Gandhi's gaffes ever end? Says Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru, Ambedkar were NRIs who changed India

The original Congress movement was an NRI movement, the Congress vice-president said.

Sep 21, 2017

Are the Indian Army canteens running dry?

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New procurement system creates supply shortage at Army canteens [VIDEO]

Under the new system, which became operational from August 1, canteens have to place estimates based on 'average strength' of a unit in an area.

Sep 21, 2017

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Indian Army's 'Cold Start' doctrine: All you need to know [VIDEO]

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi claimed that his country's short-range nuclear weapons can counter the Indian Army's Cold Start doctrine. Here's all you need to know.

Sep 21, 2017

Arvind Kejriwal urges Kamal Haasan to enter politics

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday urged movie actor Kamal Haasan to join politics. Read to know more.

Sep 21, 2017

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