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US to end preferential trade status for India, Turkey

At President Donald Trump’s direction, the United States intends to scrap the preferential trade status granted to India and Turkey, the US trade chief’s office has said. Washington “intends to terminate India’s and Turkey’s designations as beneficiary developing countries under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) programme because they no[…]

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Gunfight between rebels and Indian soldiers kills five

At least five people have been killed in Indian-administered Kashmir as a gun battle erupted between Indian soldiers and rebels in volatile Kulgam district in the region’s southern part. Dilbagh Singh, the state police chief, told Al Jazeera that the violence came after Indian security forces launched an operation against[…]

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India demands Pakistan take ‘credible action’ over Kashmir attack

India has demanded that Pakistan take “credible and visible action” over a major suicide attack in Kashmir as it rebuffed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s offer of help in investigating the bombing. “We demand Pakistan to stop misleading the international community and take credible and visible action against the perpetrators of Pulwama terrorist attack and[…]

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India warns Pakistan of ‘strong response’ to Kashmir attack

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised a “strong response” to a car bombing in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed at least 42 paramilitary personnel, with New Delhi calling for “the complete isolation of Pakistan” for harbouring the armed group behind the devastating attack. “We will give a befitting reply,” Modi said in a speech on[…]

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