Category: International

Kenya extends curfew in border region after attacks

Nairobi, Dec 28 (IANS) The Kenyan government has extended three months the curfew in the border region of Mandera following…

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China accuses human rights website founder of subversion

Beijing, Dec 28 (IANS) A Chinese activist and founder of a human rights website has been accused of subversion of…

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Molecular mechanism that may cause autoimmune diseases found

Tokyo, Dec 28 (IANS) In an important step towards treating autoimmune diseases, researchers in Japan have discovered a new molecular…

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Japan’s Abe ends visit to Pearl Harbour, offers no apology

Washington, Dec 28 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to Pearl Harbor, during which he offered no apology for…

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Jerusalem calls off vote on approving new Israeli homes

Jerusalem, Dec 28 (IANS) The Jerusalem municipality on Wednesday called off the vote on approving permits for the construction of…

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Russia recovers second flight recorder of crashed Tu-154

Moscow, Dec 28 (IANS) Divers have recovered the second flight recorder of the Russian military Tu-154 plane that crashed into…

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22 killed in Syria airstrikes

Damascus, Dec 28 (IANS) At least 22 persons were killed in airstrikes in an area controlled by the Islamic State…

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Lawmaker among five hurt in Kabul bombing

Kabul, Dec 28 (IANS) A member of the Afghan parliament was among five persons injured in an explosion on a…

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Shoulder pain may indicate heart disease risk

New York, Dec 28 (IANS) If you are having shoulder problems, they may be due to some heart disease risk…

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Facebook Safety Check creates false alarm in Bangkok

Bangkok, Dec 28 (IANS) Facebook users in Bangkok were falsely alerted to an "explosion" in the Thai capital, after the…

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Obesity-associated protein promotes leukemia development

New York, Dec 28 (IANS) A protein associated with obesity plays a significant role in the development of leukemia as…

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Banned group’s five militants arrested in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec 28 (IANS) Five members of a banned militant outfit have been arrested here and explosives and bomb-making materials…

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Afghan man injured, 9 held for trying to sneak into Pakistan

Islamabad, Dec 28 (IANS) An Afghan national was injured and nine others were arrested in Khyber Agency after Khasadar police…

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Russia’s methanol poisoning deaths rise to 74

Moscow, Dec 28 (IANS) At least 74 persons have died of methanol poisoning in Russia's Siberia after they consumed a…

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China launches remote sensing satellites

Beijing, Dec 28 (IANS) China launched a pair of 0.5-metre high-resolution remote sensing satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre…

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Traffic noise can make birds more vulnerable to predators

New York, Dec 28 (IANS) Traffic noise can reduce birds' ability to hear an alarm call, thereby potentially increasing their…

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China urges US to handle Taiwan issue carefully

Beijing, Dec 28 (IANS) China on Wednesday said the Taiwan issue was a domestic affair of the country and the…

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When NIA hands were full with Islamic State, Pakistani terror

By Rajnish Singh New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and the Islamic State trying to weave its terror network…

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US trashes as ‘ludicrous’ claim of its support to IS

Washington, Dec 28 (IANS) The US has described as "ludicrous" a claim by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that it…

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Indian teacher found dead in Dubai apartment

Dubai, Dec 28 (IANS) An Indian faculty member of an educational institute here was found dead in his apartment days…

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