Category: International

Snow, cold winds to end Beijing’s smog

Beijing, Jan 7 (IANS) The Beijing weather forecast bureau said on Saturday that snow followed by cold winds will clean…

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43 killed in Syria car bombing

Damascus, Jan 7 (IANS) At least 43 people were killed and dozens injured on Saturday when a car bomb was…

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‘Charlie Hebdo should not be dictated by violence’

Paris, Jan 7 (IANS) The publishing director of the controversial satirical weekly newspaper "Charlie Hebdo" defended his publication's right to…

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UAE nuclear power plant 75% complete

Dubai, Jan 7 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) first nuclear energy complex is 75 per cent complete, Emirates Nuclear…

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Russia asks Apple, Google to remove LinkedIn from app stores

Moscow, Jan 7 (IANS) Accusing LinkedIn of flouting local laws that require internet firms to store data on citizens within…

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IS prison cells discovered in Mosul

Baghdad, Jan 7 (IANS) Iraqi police on Saturday discovered prisons once used by the Islamic State (IS) terror group in…

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Turkish PM visits Baghdad

Baghdad, Jan 7 (IANS) Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim arrived in Baghdad on Saturday to meet Iraqi officials in an…

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11 killed in Thailand floods

Bangkok, Jan 7 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and one reported missing while thousands have been affected by…

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Hubble charts road map for NASA probes’ interstellar trip

Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) By measuring the material along NASAs two Voyager spacecrafts future trajectories as they move through space,…

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Bangladesh opposition party office cordoned ahead of protest

Dhaka, Jan 7 (IANS) Law enforcers on Saturday cordoned off the headquarters of Bangladesh's largest opposition party here ahead of…

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Watching sexual objectification of women makes you sexist

London, Jan 7 (IANS) Regularly watching television shows, films or advertisements that sexually objectify women and degrade them can may…

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Cambodia celebrates fall of Khmer Rouge on Victory Day

Phnom Penh, Jan 7 (IANS) Supporters of Cambodia's ruling party gathered on Saturday to celebrate the country's Victory Day, marking…

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Hubble spots exocomets taking plunge onto young star

Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered exocomets -- comets outside our solar system -- plunging onto…

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Tokyo mulls shouldering additional cost for Olympics

Tokyo, Jan 7 (IANS) Tokyo's Governor has indicated the metropolitan government will consider shouldering the cost of temporary facilities to…

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‘Putin ordered effort to influence US presidential election’

Moscow, Jan 7 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an "influence campaign" aimed at hurting Hillary Clinton and helping Donald…

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Stress may cause gastrointestinal issues in kids with autism

New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Gastrointestinal issues found in children with autism may be related to an increased reaction to…

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Trump times: Putin, pot, protests and pigs that fly!

By Arun Kumar Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) The Donald would not buy it! All of Uncle Sam's spymasters could not…

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Fire breaks out in Bangladesh’s top medical university

Dhaka, Jan 7 (IANS) A fire broke out on Saturday in Bangladesh's Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in the…

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‘Gross negligence by Democratic National Committee enabled hacking’

Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has tweeted that "gross negligence" by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) allowed…

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Kidney failure patients on dialysis at risk of early death

London, Jan 7 (IANS) Kidney failure patients on dialysis tend to have altered blood clots which increases their risk of…

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