Category: International

Japanese Emperor not to release traditional New Year message

Tokyo, Dec 26 (IANS) The Emperor of Japan will no longer release his traditional written New Year message marking yet…

9 years ago

Mass graves of tortured civilians found in Aleppo, says Russia

Damascus, Dec 26 (IANS) Mass graves with dozens of bodies of civilians subjected to brutal torture have been discovered in…

9 years ago

China tests F-31 stealth fighter, cheaper competitor to US F-35

Beijing, Dec 26 (IANS) China successfully tested its newest twin-engine radar-evading, fifth generation stealth fighter, local media reported on Monday,…

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Russia finds fuselage of plane lost in the Black Sea

Moscow, Dec 26 (IANS) Russian military divers have found parts of the fuselage of the plane carrying 92 occupants that…

9 years ago

Scotland wants clarity on UK’s stand on single market

Edinburgh, Dec 26 (IANS) Scotland's Economy Secretary has said Britain's ruling Conservative government should indicate whether it wants the UK…

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Synthetic stem cells could improve therapy

New York, Dec 26 (IANS) Researchers have developed a synthetic version of a cardiac stem cell that could offer therapeutic…

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Mass graves with mutilated bodies found in Aleppo: Russia

Moscow, Dec 26 (IANS) Russia on Monday said mass graves with dozens of mutilated bodies, some shot in the head,…

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Nepali Congress tables 4-point proposal to end deadlock

Kathmandu, Dec 26 (IANS) The Nepali Congress (NC), the largest party in Parliament, has come up with a four-point proposal…

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Pakistani Finance Ministry dispels demonetisation reports

Islamabad, Dec 26 (IANS) Pakistan's Finance Ministry on Monday denied media reports that the government was ready to demonetise Rs…

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Why music has a profound effect on our moods, emotions

London, Dec 26 (IANS) Listening to sounds such as music and noise has a significant effect on an individuals' moods…

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Nepal’s national flag carrier to re-enter China

Kathmandu, Dec 26 (IANS) Nepal Airlines Corporation, the state-owned entity, is seeking a landing permit at Guangzhou international airport as…

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Space cucumbers reveal how plants sense gravity

Tokyo, Dec 26 (IANS) Examining cucumber seedlings germinated under the very weak gravity -- or microgravity -- conditions of the…

9 years ago

Dubai raises its bar for world class entertainment

By Rajnish Singh Dubai, Dec 26 (IANS) Dubai's new 13.2 billion Parks and Resorts' has come up with 'Bollywood' and…

9 years ago

IS kills 30 civilians in Syria

Damascus, Dec 26 (IANS) At least 30 civilians who made an attempt to escape from Syria's al-Bab were killed by…

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‘Indian visitor numbers may drop after tougher Hong Kong visa rules’

By Jaideep Sarin Hong Kong, Dec 26 (IANS) Travel and tour operators are worried that new rules imposed recently could…

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Zardari moots grand anti-government alliance

Karachi, Dec 26 (IANS) Former President and Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari discussed the formation of an anti-government…

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Japan monitoring Chinese aircraft carrier in the Pacific

Tokyo, Dec 26 (IANS) The Japanese government said on Monday that it is keeping a close watch on the activities…

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UK banks, financial firms may relocate to Ireland

London, Dec 26 (IANS) Banks and more than 100 UK companies are inquiring about relocating to Ireland after Britain's historic…

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Napoleon’s warhorse Marengo set to ride out again

London, Dec 26 (IANS) The skeleton of Napoleon Bonapartes Arab stallion Marengo is being remounted for new display at London's…

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‘Hidden’ supercluster of galaxies found near Milky Way

Melbourne, Dec 26 (IANS) An international team of astronomers has found a massive supercluster of galaxies that had previously gone…

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