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Pakistan wants peace with India and the two sides should resolve problems through dialogue, Pakistani President Arif Alvi said during a military parade following a confrontation between the nuclear-armed neighbours. The President also warned India in his Republic Day speech that Pakistan was well-armed.

A party backed by the ruling junta won the most votes in Thailand's election, partial results revealed by the Election Commission indicated yesterday. But unofficial sources said a rival party linked to former premier Thaksin Shinawatra had the edge.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on March 25, 2019, with the headline 10 must-reads for today. Subscribe