Category: International

Yoga Day: Delhi to see over 10,000 participants

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) A total of 10,000 participants will be performing yoga in various places in Delhi including…

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Pakistan foreign office in ‘condolence’ message blooper for Edhi

Islamabad, June 18 (IANS) In an embarrassing blooper, the Pakistan foreign office on Saturday issued a condolence message on the…

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Attacker of Bangladeshi Hindu teacher killed in shootout

Dhaka, June 18 (IANS) A suspected Islamist accused in the murderous attack on a Hindu math teacher was killed in…

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Mars crater named after Nepal quake-hit village Langtang

Kathmandu, June 18 (IANS) A crater on Mars has been named after one of the villages worst hit by the…

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Putin questions Cameron’s decision to hold Brexit referendum

Moscow, June 18 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin said he does not understand why British Prime Minister David Cameron has…

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Indian envoy walks out after spotting Mallya at London book launch

London/New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Beleaguered industrialist Vijay Mallya, wanted in a money laundering case and declared a proclaimed offender,…

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Bangladesh Islamic scholars, clerics issued Fatwa against terrorism

Dhaka, June 18 (IANS) Over 400,000 Islamic scholars and Imams in Bangladesh have signed a Fatwa -- a ruling under…

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UAE parliament speaker discusses partnership with Indian envoy

Abu Dhabi, June 18 (IANS/WAM) Amal Abdullah Al Qubaisi, Speaker of UAE's Federal National Council, has discussed with Indian Ambassador…

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‘New policies can help India excel in stem cell therapy’

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The change in the policies for medical research can help India excel in the field…

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Hundreds practise yoga in Beijing

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 18 (IANS) Hundreds of people practised Yoga here on Saturday to mark the International Yoga…

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South-East Asia continues to be polio free: WHO

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Days after a suspected polio case was detected in India, the World Health Organisation (WHO)…

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Egypt’s Morsi sentenced to life over espionage charges

Cairo, June 18 (IANS) Former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi was on Saturday handed down life imprisonment by a Cairo criminal…

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Mukherjee condoles demise of Ghana President’s mother

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday condoled the passing away of Madam Hajia Abiba Nnaba, mother…

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Cameron to continue as PM regardless of Brexit referendum result

London, June 18 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron said he will continue to lead the government regardless of the…

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ET will possibly take about 1,500 years to reach Earth!

New York, June 18 (IANS) Still waiting to hear from aliens and getting excited about the UFO sightings? Well, according…

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Islamists attack Radiohead listening party in Istanbul

Istanbul (Turkey), June 18 (IANS) A group of radical Islamists attacked a listening party in Istanbul where British rock band…

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Potential drug target for Zika, similar viruses identified

New York, June 18 (IANS) Scientists have identified a single gene pathway that can disrupt Zika and similar viruses from…

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530 Sikh pilgrims to visit Pakistan

Islamabad, June 18 (IANS) At least 530 Sikh pilgrims were issued visa for Pakistan to attend an event to mark…

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‘Pakistan gate’ being built at Iran border

Islamabad, June 18 (IANS) Amid the tension between Islamabad and Kabul over construction of a gate at Torkham border crossing,…

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Brazil’s Rio state declares financial emergency

Brasilia, June 18 (IANS) The Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro has declared a financial emergency less than 50 days…

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