Category: International

Trump’s campaign spends zero on ads, Clinton spent millions

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Since the end of the political primaries in June, the campaign of Republican presidential nominee Donald…

9 years ago

China launches hi-res SAR imaging satellite

Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) China launched a new high-resolution Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging satellite in northern Shanxi province on…

9 years ago

US slams Turkish press accusation against think tank

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) The allegation in Turkish press that the Washington-based think tank Wilson Center was behind a failed…

9 years ago

Chinese yuan strengthens on Wednesday

Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 64 basis points…

9 years ago

China launches hi-resolution SAR imaging satellite

Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) China launched a new high-resolution Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch…

9 years ago

First Zika-related infant death in US reported in Texas

New York, Aug 10 (IANS) The health authorities in the US State of Texas on Tuesday confirmed a Zika-related death…

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China’s Deng wins weightlifting gold, sets world record

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) China's Deng Wei, a three-time world weightlifting champion but an Olympic rookie, made her…

9 years ago

Facebook ‘blocks’ adblockers

New York, Aug 10 (IANS) In a move seen in favour of publishers, social media giant Facebook on Tuesday introduced…

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Hundreds leave homes as fires sweep through Portugal

Lisbon, Aug 10 (IANS) Hundreds of people across mainland Portugal and Madeira were forced to leave their homes due to…

9 years ago

No plan to change temperament: Trump

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had no plan to change his…

9 years ago

Boxer Vikas enters Olympic pre-quarterfinals

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) Vikas Krishan Yadav gave India's boxing campaign a rousing start with a dominant victory…

9 years ago

Spain’s Ferrer loses to Russia’s Donskoy in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) Russia's Evgeny Donskoy pulled off a huge comeback, overcoming two match points to defeat…

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Argentina survive penalties to top US in Olympic rugby

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) Argentina began the Olympic men's rugby sevens competition here with a scrappy 17-14 victory…

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Germany’s Jung wins equestrian gold in individual eventing

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) German rider Michael Jung has successfully defended his Olympic title in individual eventing, winning…

9 years ago

Suspected IS member arrested in Germany

Berlin, Aug 10 (IANS) A suspected member of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group was arrested provisionally in the western…

9 years ago

Pakistan rejects India’s cross-LOC infiltration claim

Islamabad, Aug 10 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday rejected India's claim of cross-LOC infiltration after Pakistani envoy was summoned and served…

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2 mn people lack basic supplies in Aleppo, says UN

Aleppo, Aug 10 (IANS/AKI) Some two million people in Aleppo are without vital supplies and children in the besieged northern…

9 years ago

Late Shah of Iran’s son urges Italy not to extradite dissident

Paris, Aug 9 (IANS/AKI) The son of Iran's late Shah has called on Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to prevent…

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Pope deplores deadly Quetta hospital bombing

Vatican City, Aug 9 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis has condemned the suicide bombing at a hospital in Pakistan's southwest city of…

9 years ago

Pakistan raises ‘human rights violations in Kashmir’ with UN

Islamabad, Aug 9 (IANS) Pakistan has urged United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and United Nations High Commissioner for Human…

9 years ago



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