Category: International

India to contribute $500K to UN Central Emergency Response Fund

By Arul Louis United Nations, Dec 14 (IANS) India will contribute $500,000 to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF),…

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Antarctic Ice Sheet has impact on climate change

San Francisco, Dec 14 (IANS) The Antarctic Ice Sheet plays a major role in regional and global climate variability, researchers…

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Proof of alien existence on Red Planet?

Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) Three tall "towers" standing in a perfect straight line on our neighbouring planet Mars in a…

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Indian-origin student charged with launching cyber attacks in US

New York, Dec 14 (IANS) An Indian-origin computer science student arrested after a multinational operation to crackdown on young hackers…

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Colombia approves fast-track application of peace deal with FARC

Bogota, Dec 14 (IANS) Colombia's Constitutional Court on Tuesday approved proposed fast track application of a peace deal reached between…

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US Electoral College seeks detailed info about Russian hacking

Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) Forty members of the US Electoral College are asking the CIA to publicly explain its report…

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Protesters, cops clash as Brazil limits public spending for 20 years

Brasilia, Dec 14 (IANS) Hundreds of protesters squared off with police here on Tuesday after the Brazilian Senate approved a…

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Italian new PM wins confidence vote at Lower House

Rome, Dec 14 (IANS) The new government of Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni cleared a Lower House confidence vote on…

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Rebels to evacuate Syria’s Aleppo by dawn on Wednesday

Damascus, Dec 14 (IANS) The rebels will evacuate the Syrian city of Aleppo by dawn on Wednesday, pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV…

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Trump can establish US leadership through innovation: Bill Gates

New York, Dec 14 (IANS) Multimillionaire Bill Gates said on Tuesday that US President-elect Donald Trump has the chance to…

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IS claims Egypt’s deadly church blast

Cairo, Dec 14 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) group claimed responsibility for a recent deadly church blast in Cairo that…

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Venezuelans rush to banks to turn in 100-bolivar bills

Caracas, Dec 14 (IANS) Thousands of Venezuelans on Tuesday rushed to public and private banks around the country to turn…

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France’s new PM wins confidence vote

Paris, Dec 14 (IANS) France's newly-appointed Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve on Tuesday won the National Assembly's confidence vote with a…

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4,000 US troops to be deployed in Poland in 2017: US commander

Warsaw, Dec 14 (IANS) Some 4,000 US soldiers along with vehicles and other equipment will be deployed in Poland in…

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Syria denies military atrocities in eastern Aleppo

Damascus, Dec 14 (IANS) The Syrian representative at the United Nations denied reports that the Syrian Army has committed atrocities…

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Syrian Army controls all of Aleppo: Russia

United Nations, Dec 14 (IANS) The Syrian Army is in full control over Aleppo and the operation to re-take the…

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Negotiations underway for rebel evacuation from Aleppo

Damascus, Dec 14 (IANS) Negotiations are underway for the rebel evacuation in the coming hours from eastern Aleppo city in…

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Nepal parties prepare to announce poll dates soon

Kathmandu, Dec 13 (IANS) Nepal's major political parties in principle have agreed to hold elections in order to implement the…

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Trump nominates oil giant CEO Tillerson to be Secretary of State

By Arul Louis New York, Dec 13 (IANS) Reaching beyond the circle of squabbling politicians and loyalists, President-elect Donald Trump…

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Indian-origin surgeon awarded prestigious award

London, Dec 13 (IANS) An Indian-origin British orthopaedic surgeon has been awarded the prestigious 'Hunterian Professorship' by the Royal College…

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