Category: International

Snowden hits back at House report terming him ‘disgruntled employee’

Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) WikiLeaks whistleblower and former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden hit back on Friday at…

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African faces deportation for infecting Australian women with HIV

Sydney, Sep 16 (IANS) An African acrobat accused of having unprotected sex with several women while being infected with HIV-Aids…

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Impairment in brain areas may cause math disability in kids

New York, Sep 16 (IANS) Children differ substantially in their mathematical abilities. But, some may remain persistently bad at addition…

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Instagram to make ads more interactive from October

New York, Sep 16 (IANS) Facebook-owned Instagram said it will roll out four new updates of which three are related…

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Laughter-based exercise may boost health in the elderly

New York, Sep 16 (IANS) Incorporating laughter into a physical activity program could improve older adults' mental health, aerobic endurance…

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Americans’ trust in media hits record low: Survey

Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) The confidence of Americans in the media has fallen to a new low due to the…

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Prachanda accorded ceremonial welcome

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati…

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Wet period on Mars more recent than previously thought

Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) Lakes and snowmelt-fed streams on Mars formed much later than previously thought possible, new research has…

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Comeback Clinton vows: ‘I’ll never walk away’

Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has vowed that she will never give up as she hit…

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Emotional leaders may have better leadership skills

London, Sep 16 (IANS) Leaders often believe that they should show anger to make subordinates more compliant. Though angry leaders…

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Cassini gets ready for closest-ever observations of Saturn

Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) NASA's Cassini spacecraft has entered the final year of its epic voyage during which it will…

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Sri Lanka PM to visit New Zealand

Wellington, Sep 16 (IANS) Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will visit New Zealand from October 1 to 3, New…

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Before iPhone 7 launch, Apple to reopen three stores in US

New York, Sep 16 (IANS) As Apple prepares to make iPhone 7 and iPhone7 Plus available for purchase at its…

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US reiterates support for India’s role in Afghanistan

Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) Ahead of the US-India-Afghanistan trilateral talks in New York later this month and in the wake…

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The Queen’s wardrobe to be exhibited near London

London, Sep 16 (IANS) Part of Queen Elizabeth II's wardrobe, both present and past, will be on display from this…

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Greece’s hundred-year-old bookstore closes due to debt crisis

Athens, Sep 16 (IANS) The largest bookstore in Greece with 118 years of history, Eleftheroudakis, will be closed on September…

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True stories show how distorted modern values are

By Nury Vittachi Proposed Fourth Law of Robotics: All robots must have dog memories implanted in them so if they…

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US world’s most expensive place to give birth

Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) The US is the most expensive place in the world for women to give birth, the…

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US officially recalls Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) The US government on Thursday officially recalled the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after dozens of…

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We’re in a strong position, says Hillary Clinton

New York, Sep 16 (IANS) US Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Thursday, who returned to campaign after being diagnosed…

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