Category: International

Oracle to help AT&T move humongous data to its Cloud

By Nishant Arora Redwood Shores (California), May 4 (IANS) US tech giant Oracle on Wednesday announced a strategic agreement with…

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Aung San Suu Kyi meets Pope

Vatican City, May 4 (IANS/AKI) Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday met Pope Francis at the…

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Vatican, Myanmar to establish diplomatic ties

Vatican City, May 4 (IANS/AKI) The Vatican said on Thursday it will establish diplomatic relations with Myanmar as Pope Francis…

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Google to pay Italy back taxes of over euro 306 mn

Milan, May 4 (IANS/AKI) Internet giant Google on Thursday agreed to pay 306 million euros to end a tax dispute…

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Ancient Roman temple unearthed in Turkey

Ankara, May 4 (IANS/AKI) Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Roman temple devoted to the ancient deity Mithras in Turkey's southeastern…

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Afghan President urges Taliban to join peace process

Kabul, May 4 (IANS) Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Thursday called upon Taliban militants to give up fighting and…

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Civilian killed, 3 soldiers injured in Kashmir attack

Srinagar, May 4 (IANS) A civilian driver was killed and three soldiers were injured on Thursday when militants ambushed their…

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Saudi to allow women to apply for government services

Riyadh, May 4 (IANS) Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud told government authorities on Thursday to allow women to…

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India, UK agree to expedite extradition process

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) In the backdrop of liquor baron Vijay Mallya's extradition demand, India and the UK on…

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Russia, Turkey, Iran sign agreement for safe Syria zones

Astana, May 4 (IANS) Russia, Turkey and Iran on Thursday agreed to create safe areas in Syria following ceasefire talks…

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Three more militants hanged in Pakistan

Islamabad, May 4 (IANS) Three more hardcore militants tried by the military courts in Pakistan have been executed, the Inter-Services…

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Eight die in Pakistan road accident

Islamabad, May 4 (IANS) At least eight people, including seven women of a family, were killed and three others wounded…

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Senegal seeks to step up cooperation with Russia

Dakar, May 4 (IANS/MAP) Senegal intends to develop and intensify cooperation with the Russian Federation, said Foreign Minister Mankeur Ndiaye…

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China praises CPEC as ‘most effective’ in furthering Belt-Road initiative

Islamabad, May 4 (IANS) China has termed the $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as among the "fastest and most effective"…

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More than half of US homes no longer have landline

New York, May 4 (IANS) For the first time, more than half of the homes in the US no longer…

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Somalia’s youngest minister shot dead

Mogadishu, May 4 (IANS) Somalia's security forces on Thursday shot dead the country's 31-year-old minister after mistaking him for a…

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UK’s Prince Philip to retire from public engagements

London, May 4 (IANS) Prince Philip, 95-year-old husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, will retire from his royal duties and…

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‘China must pay attention to India’s CPEC concern’

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, May 4 (IANS) China must pay attention to India's concerns over the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC),…

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Afghan President declines invites to visit Pakistan

Kabul, May 4 (IANS) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has declined invitations by top Pakistani civil and military officials to visit…

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China slams US commission’s interference over Hong Kong

Beijing, May 4 (IANS) China on Thursday slammed a hearing of a US commission over issues concerning Hong Kong. "The…

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