Category: International

Trump fires campaign manager amid controversies

Washington, June 21 (IANS) Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has dismissed his campaign manager as the New York billionaire…

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US Senate rejects gun control measures

Washington, June 21 (IANS) The US Senate on Monday failed to muster the votes to pass any of several competing…

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Fire burns over 2,000 acres in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, June 21 (IANS) Two fast-moving brush fires tore through vegetation on Monday in the Angeles National Forest and…

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New York celebrates Yoga Day with ‘Mind over Madness’

By Arul Louis New York, June 21 (IANS) As the NASDAQ was zooming up 69 points on microsecond transactions at…

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Investing in US is ‘best business decision’: Obama

Washington, June 21 (IANS) US President Barack Obama said on Monday that investing in the US is the "best business…

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US dollar declines as Brexit fears ease

New York, June 21 (IANS) The US dollar decreased against most major currencies on Monday as the euro and British…

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US, Israeli defence chiefs reaffirm strength of military relationship

Washington, June 21 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Ash Carter and his Israeli counterpart Avigdor Lieberman on Monday reaffirmed the strength…

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Venezuelan opposition starts validation of signatures for Maduro recall

Caracas, June 21 (IANS) The Venezuelan opposition on Monday began the process of validating the 1 per cent of signatures…

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China prosecutors win lawsuit against environmental authority

Beijing, June 21 (IANS) Prosecutors in a county in east China's Shandong province have won a lawsuit against the local…

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24 people displaced every minute worldwide: UNHCR

Johannesburg, June 21 (IANS) The global forced displacement rose sharply in 2015 reaching the highest level ever, the United Nations…

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Partial content of Orlando nightclub shooter’s 911 calls released

Washington, June 21 (IANS) The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday released partial transcripts of the 911 phone calls…

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SoftBank’s probe clears Nikesh Arora from ‘share demand’ allegations

Tokyo, June 20 (IANS) SoftBank Group Corp (SBG) on Monday said a special committee found allegations against its President and…

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Hindu extremist groups biggest hurdle to Pakistan-India peace: Pakistan Minister

Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) Pakistan's Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday termed Hindu "extremist" organisations and their "influence"…

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Two Indians among 24 killed in Afghanistan; IS, Taliban claim stake

Kabul/New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Two Indians were among 14 people, providing security to the Canadian embassy here, killed when…

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Blasts kill 26 in Afghanistan; IS, Taliban claim responsibility

Kabul, June 20 (IANS) Three separate blasts claimed 26 lives including those of two suicide bombers and 14 Nepalese nationals…

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Donald Trump parts ways with controversial campaign manager

New York, June 20 (IANS) US presidential hopeful Donald Trump shook up his presidential campaign on Monday with an announcement…

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World gets ready to observe second Yoga Day

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The world is ready to observe the second International Day of Yoga (IDY) on Tuesday…

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Ratification of nuclear test ban only ‘matter of time’: Netanyahu

Jerusalem, June 20 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel would ratify a treaty banning nuclear…

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UN urges Myanmar to end discrimination against Rohingyas

Nay Pyi Taw, June 20 (IANS) UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein on Monday urged the…

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Solar plane begins trans-Atlantic flight

Geneva, June 20 (IANS) Solar Impulse II, a plane exclusively powered by solar energy, began the trans-Atlantic stage of its…

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