Category: International

US stocks retreat amid economic data

New York, Aug 17 (IANS) US stocks declined as investors digested a batch of economic reports. The Dow Jones Industrial…

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Canadian stocks ease off from year-long highs

Toronto, Aug 17 (IANS) Canada's main stock market in Toronto fell back from year-long highs as banks and energy stocks…

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Clinton woos US millennial voters by writing ode to them

Washington, Aug 17 (IANS) US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, in a bid to woo millennial voters who played a…

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Oil prices keep rising on output freeze optimism

New York, Aug 17 (IANS) Oil prices rallied for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, amid speculation that the talks…

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Morocco arrests four IS suspects

Rabat, Aug 17 (IANS) Four persons suspected of having links with the Islamic State (IS) have been arrested in Morocco,…

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US stocks slide amid economic data

New York, Aug 17 (IANS) US stocks retreated in the morning session on Tuesday, as investors digested the newly-released economic…

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Tunisian drowns trying to save son from sea

Rome, Aug 16 (IANS/AKI) A 49-year-old Tunisian drowned attempting to rescue his 13-year-old son who got into difficulty while swimming…

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Pakistan says South Asia must not remain ‘prisoner of past’

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of violence in the Kashmir…

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Pakistan hopeful of non-testing n-accord with India

Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday said it was hopeful of a bilateral agreement with India over a mutual…

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Send troops to Kashmir, Hafiz urges Pakistan

Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) Outlawed Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed has urged Pakistan to send troops to Jammu and Kashmir to…

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Two injured in knife attack on Austrian train

Vienna, Aug 16 (IANS) At least two passengers were injured when a knife-wielding man went on a stabbing spree in…

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Aleppo on brink of siege, warns Inquiry commission

Geneva, Aug 16 (IANS) The Independent Commission of Inquiry of Syria on Tuesday warned that the intensified attacks to control…

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Over 300 Al-Shabaab suspects nabbed in Somalia

Mogadishu, Aug 16 (IANS) Over 300 Al-Shabaab suspects were arrested on Tuesday in Mogadishu during a security operation by joint…

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Dhaka activists protest against India-Bangladesh power plant

Dhaka, Aug 16 (IANS) Activists of Pragatishil Chhatra Jote, an alliance of Left-leaning student organisations in Bangladesh, on Tuesday blocked…

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82 militants killed in Afghan military operations

Kabul, Aug 16 (IANS) At least 82 militants were killed and 64 others injured as the Afghan army launched wide-scale…

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Nearly 7,000 Japanese autos to be recalled from China

Beijing, Aug 16 (IANS) Nearly 7,000 imported Infiniti and Nissan Fuga automobiles will be recalled from China, the country's quality…

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Over-confidence can lead to poor decision-making

Sydney, Aug 16 (IANS) Over-confident individuals can often be poor in decision making with potentially disastrous consequences, says a study.…

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Russia carries out strikes in Syria from Iran base

Moscow, Aug 16 (IANS) The Russian Defence Ministry on Tuesday said its bombers carried out air strikes against terrorist targets…

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Pakistan offers India pact on non-testing of n-weapons

Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday offered India a bilateral arrangement on "non-testing of nuclear weapons". "In the larger…

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Indonesians march on beach on Independence Day

Jakarta, Aug 16 (IANS) The popular tourist beach at Kuta on Bali island was on Tuesday packed with Indonesians celebrating…

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