Indian guru Asaram given life sentence in second rape case | CNN
New Delhi CNN — An Indian court on Tuesday sentenced self-proclaimed spiritual guru Asaram Bapu to life imprisonment on charges of rape and sodomy, according...
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US and India to boost defense and technology cooperation as China threat grows | CNN
CNN — The United States and India are taking steps to strengthen their defense partnership, officials said Tuesday, the latest sign of cooperation between the...
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Adani vs Hindenburg: India’s top businessman faces biggest test | CNN Business
New Delhi CNN — India’s richest man Gautam Adani ended his trip to Davos earlier this month on an optimistic note. The infrastructure billionaire expressed...
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Pakistan mosque blast death toll rises to 88 as militants give conflicting claims of responsibility | CNN
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — The death toll from a suspected suicide bomb that ripped through a mosque at a police compound in northwestern Pakistan Monday...
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Pakistan mosque attack kills more than 60 people | CNN
CNN — A deadly blast in a mosque in Peshawar on Monday, the latest attack on the city in northwest Pakistan, killed at least 61...
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Adani slams US short seller ‘attack on India’ as stock rout hits $70 billion | CNN Business
New Delhi CNN — The Adani Group has accused a US investment firm of launching “a calculated attack” on India by publishing a report alleging...
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10 children killed and seven injured in Pakistan after boat capsizes | CNN
CNN — Ten children were killed and seven were injured when a boat capsized on a lake in northern Pakistan Sunday, police said. The boat...
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South Africa to send dozens of cheetahs to India under new deal | CNN
CNN — South Africa has signed an agreement with India to reintroduce dozens of cheetahs to the South Asian country after eight of the big...
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Pakistani rupee plummets as markets adjust to removal of unofficial controls | CNN Business
The Pakistani rupee fell 9.6% against the dollar on Thursday, central bank data showed — the biggest one-day drop in over two decades — in...
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Extreme cold kills more than 150 people in Afghanistan, Taliban says | CNN
CNN — At least 157 people have died in Afghanistan’s harsh winter, a Taliban official said Tuesday, with the death toll doubling in less than...