Category: International

Samsung retrieves 90% of Galaxy Note 7 in S.Korea

Seoul, Dec 27 (IANS) Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that it has retrieved over 90 per cent of the fire-prone…

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Japan PM in Hawaii for historic Pearl Harbor visit

Hawaii, Dec 27 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister arrived in Hawaii on Monday, one day ahead of his visit to Pearl…

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Defying UN, Israel prepares to build more settlements

Jerusalem, Dec 27 (IANS) Undeterred by a resounding defeat at the UN, the Israeli government has said that it would…

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Trump responds to Obama’s claim of winning re-election

Washington, Dec 27 (IANS) Donald Trump has responded by saying "no way" to outgoing US President Barack Obama's claims of…

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Nepal hosts elephant festival, seeks to revive tourism

Kathmandu, Dec 27 (IANS) The 13th edition of Nepal's five-day Chitwan Elephant Festival kicked off here with the participation of…

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Mexico’s Colima volcano belches mile high smoke column

Mexico City, Dec 27 (IANS) The Colima volcano in western Mexico belched out a column of smoke and ash 1.5…

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Over 32,000 given citizenship in Myanmar’s Rakhine

Yangon, Dec 27 (IANS) More than 32,000 people in Myanmar's Rakhine state were issued formal national verification identity cards after…

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Peruvian ex-presidents to testify in Odebrecht bribery case

Lima, Dec 27 (IANS) Three former presidents in Peru are to testify before the Congress in relation to allegations of…

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Trump plans to reshape judiciary

Washington, Dec 27 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump, who will inherit over 100 vacant federal courts, and an open Supreme…

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Trump criticizes UN for Israeli settlements decision

New York, Dec 27 (IANS) President-elect Donald Trump openly criticized the United Nations, saying that the international body is a…

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Cheetahs face extinction risk as global population declines

Washington, Dec 27 (IANS) The world's fastest land animal, the cheetah, is sprinting towards the edge of extinction, a new…

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I would have won against Trump, says Obama

Washington, Dec 27 (IANS) President Barack Obama expressed confidence that he would have been able to marshal enough support to…

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Chapecoense plane ran out of fuel: Officials

Bogota, Dec 27 (IANS) The Columbian plane carrying the Chapecoense football team which crashed last month was caused by a…

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Turkey arrests 1,700 people for suspected terrorist contacts

Istanbul, Dec 27 (IANS) Some 1,700 people have been arrested in Turkey in the past eight days as suspected followers…

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3 train stations evacuated in Russia over bomb warning

Moscow, Dec 27 (IANS) Thousands were evacuated from three train stations here over a bomb warning, local media reported. After…

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Taiwan to closely monitor movements of Chinese aircraft carrier

Taipei, Dec 27 (IANS) Taiwan will closely monitor the movements of Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning, sailing southwest in the waters…

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Kabul voices displeasure over trilateral meeting on Afghanistan

Kabul, Dec 26 (IANS) Kabul voiced displeasure over the planned trilateral meeting between China, Russia and Pakistan on Afghanistan in…

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Raheel Sharif didn’t help me to leave the country: Musharraf

Islamabad, Dec 26 (IANS) A week after an interview that made headlines, former Pakistan President General (retd) Pervez Musharraf said…

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Wreckage of crashed Russian Tu-154 plane recovered

Moscow, Dec 26 (IANS) Divers have recovered the wreckage of the Russian Tu-154 aircraft that crashed on Sunday into the…

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Turkey sends 500 Special Forces troops to Syria

Ankara, Dec 26 (IANS) The Turkish military has sent 500 Special Forces soldiers to Syria to speed up its operations…

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