Category: International

Modi meets China’s Xi in Tashkent

Tashkent, June 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met with Chinese President Xi Jinping here, on the sidelines…

10 years ago

‘Remain in EU’ vote takes lead, show British opinion polls

London, June 23 (IANS) The pro-European Union (EU) 'Remain' vote has taken the lead in a historic referendum on Thursday…

10 years ago

Hong Kong lawmaker detained over graft charges

Hong Kong, June 23 (IANS) Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) arrested on Thursday a lawmaker from an anti-China…

10 years ago

Japan, US negotiate reduction of troops in Okinawa

Tokyo, June 23 (IANS) Following growing protests among locals against the presence of US troops, Japan is negotiating with the…

10 years ago

Wearable device that counts your bites can help lose weight

New York, June 23 (IANS) Wearable devices that allow users to keep track of the number of bites during a…

10 years ago

Afghanistan President leaves for SCO summit

Kabul, June 23 (IANS) Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Thursday left Kabul for Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent to attend the…

10 years ago

Suu Kyi urged to recognise Rohingyas as Myanmarese

Bangkok, June 23 (IANS) The Coalition for the Rights of Refugees and Stateless Persons (CRSP) on Thursday urged Myanmar's State…

10 years ago

India denies training N Korean experts in ballistic tech at Dehradun

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India on Thursday strongly denied allegations in the media that a research centre in Dehradun…

10 years ago

Do you know what you’re smoking?

New York, June 23 (IANS) Are you aware of what you are smoking? If no then you are not alone.…

10 years ago

OPEC daily basket price closes higher

Vienna, June 23 (IANS/WAM) The price of OPEC's basket of 13 crudes rose to $46.46 a barrel on Wednesday, compared…

10 years ago

Modi arrives in Tashkent for SCO summit

Tashkent, June 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Uzbekistan capital on Thursday to attend the two-day Shanghai…

10 years ago

Canada spends over $300 mn annually on medicine that harms seniors

Ottawa, June 23 (IANS) Canada spends over $312 million annually on drugs prescribed to seniors even though the medicine should…

10 years ago

8 IS militants killed in Syria

Damascus, June 23 (IANS) At least eight Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in Syria by Turkish artillery fire and…

10 years ago

Leave or stay? Simple query to Britons has the world watching

London, June 23 (IANS) "Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union - or leave the European…

10 years ago

British leaders vote in EU referendum

London, June 23 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron and several other leaders cast their ballots in a historic referendum…

10 years ago

Deaths in Indonesia’s landslides, flood rise to 56

Jakarta, June 23 (IANS) The deaths in landslides and floods on June 19 in Indonesia's Central Java province have risen…

10 years ago

One-third of developing world hospitals lack running water

New York, June 23 (IANS) More than one-third of hospitals in the developing world lack running water, a deficiency that…

10 years ago

Britons brave torrential rain to vote in EU referendum

London, June 23 (IANS) Despite torrential rains in London and south east England, voters headed to polls on Thursday to…

10 years ago

Smoking may damage sperm DNA, affect fertility

New York, June 23 (IANS) The sperm of men who smoke has a greater extent of DNA damage than that…

10 years ago

Traders braced for all-night vigil as Brexit votes counted

London, June 23 (IANS) Traders and brokers across London are bracing themselves for an all-night vigil as the counting of…

10 years ago



This website uses cookies.

%%footer%%