Category: International

Britain mulls new measures to tackle childhood obesity

London, June 25 (IANS) Britain is to mull banning the sale of high-energy caffeine-laden drinks to young children after a…

6 years ago

UN chief welcomes lifting of driving ban on Saudi women

United Nations, June 25 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the lifting of a driving ban on women in…

6 years ago

Merkel counts on agreements to solve migration problem

Brussels, June 25 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she is in favour of bilateral or trilateral agreements among…

6 years ago

Netherlands to provide $468 mn to refugee-affected countries

Amman, June 25 (IANS) The Netherlands will provide 400 million euros ($468 million) development aid to countries affected by the…

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10 arrested in France for planning attacks on Muslims

Paris, June 25 (IANS) French anti-terrorism units have detained a group of ultra far-rightists suspected of planning assaults against Muslim…

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Morocco to host UN conference on Jerusalem

Rabat, June 25 (IANS) Morocco will host on Tuesday the fifth International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem, the Moroccan…

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AU condemns bomb attacks in Zimbabwe, Ethiopia rallies

Addis Ababa, June 25 (IANS) The African Union (AU) has condemned bomb attacks during political rallies in Ethiopia and Zimbabwe…

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Finland supports overall EU approach to control immigration

Helsinki, June 25 (IANS) Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila has said Finland endorses an "overall approach" by the EU to…

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Italian PM satisfied with ‘right direction’ at EU migration summit

Brussels, June 25 (IANS) Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has said he is "definitely satisfied" with the migration summit in…

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Turkey election: Erdogan wins second term as president

Ankara, June 25 (IANS) Turkey's long-standing leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won the country's presidential poll in the first round,…

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Syria condemns US financial support to ‘White Helmets’

Damascus, June 25 (IANS) The Syrian Foreign Ministry has condemned the recent US decision to render financial support to the…

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Morocco to host meeting of global coalition against IS

Rabat, June 25 (IANS) Morocco will host a meeting of global coalition against the Islamic State (IS) here on Tuesday…

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UN chief disturbed by blast targetting Zimbabwean president

United Nations, June 25 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was disturbed by an explosion during an electoral rally of the…

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Libyan navy rescues 458 migrants

Tripoli, June 25 (IANS) The Libyan navy has rescued 458 migrants in two separate operations off the coast of the…

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Israel launches 3 airstrikes on Gaza

Gaza, June 25 (IANS) Israeli army drones have carried out three successive airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, in response to…

6 years ago

86 killed in Nigeria attack

Abuja, June 25 (IANS) At least 86 people have been killed following a coordinated attack on several villages in the…

6 years ago

I definitely feel remorse: Roseanne Barr

Los Angeles, June 25 (IANS) TV star Roseanne Barr says she feels remorse over the Twitter rant which led ABC…

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Evangeline Lilly couldn’t eat in ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ costume

Los Angeles, June 25 (IANS) Actress Evangeline Lilly says her "Ant-man and The Wasp" superhero outfit was so restrictive that…

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Every film has its own destiny: Anil Kapoor on ‘Mr. India’ sequel

Bangkok, June 24 (IANS) Veteran actor Anil Kapoor, on the fate of a probable "Mr. India" sequel, said it will…

6 years ago

An extra year of education can make you smarter

London, June 24 (IANS) An extra year of schooling may leave students with new knowledge and may lead to a…

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