Category: International

Man arrested after climbing Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney, June 17 (IANS) A man was arrested on Friday after he got out of his taxi and started climbing…

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Having close relative with epilepsy may increase autism risk

London, June 17 (IANS) Having a close relative with epilepsy may increase a person's risk of being diagnosed with autism,…

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Novel model to help track IS activities on social media

Washington, June 17 (IANS) Applying some physics to study how terrorist groups grow online, a team of researchers has developed…

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Why women take a detour from engineering

New York, June 17 (IANS) Women who go to college intending to become engineers stay in the profession less often…

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Boring, dirty workplace can hamper your brain

New York, June 17 (IANS) Do you find your office dull, boring and unhygienic? Beware that spending long time at…

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Citizen journalism opens door to cyber bullying: Study

London, June 17 (IANS) Citizen journalism, often seen as a more democratic form of journalism where the public contributes to…

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Japan, Russia to discuss islands dispute

Tokyo, June 17 (IANS) Japan and Russia will hold a new meeting on June 22 in Tokyo to discuss their…

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Australian leaders gear up for online election debate

Canberra, June 17 (IANS) Australia's political leaders are gearing up for the first ever online election debate hosted by social…

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Indian-origin ex-Marine hailed as hero in Orlando night club massacre

New York, June 17 (IANS) A former US Marine sergeant of Indian origin, Imran Yousuf, has been hailed as a…

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Tiny asteroid becomes Earth’s constant companion

Washington, June 17 (IANS) Our Earth has got a small companion. NASA scientists have discovered a tiny asteroid in an…

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We need three types of relationships, because the world is big

By Nury Vittachi "We need to talk," my wife says. I sit nervously on the edge of a chair. She…

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Australia to suspend live cattle trade to Vietnam

Canberra, June 17 (IANS) The Australian government has decided to suspend export of live cattle to Vietnam following the release…

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US to attend Cuban fair for first time

Havana, June 17 (IANS) A 43-member delegation from the US will for the first time participate in Cubaindustria, an industrial…

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Australian PM ‘regrets’ inviting Islamic cleric to state dinner

Canberra, June 17 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Friday expressed regret that an Islamic cleric, who once said…

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Chinese yuan weakens

Beijing, June 17 (IANS) The central parity rate of the Chinese yuan weakened 56 basis points to 6.5795 against the…

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CIA warns of further IS attacks

Washington, June 17 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) is training and attempting to deploy operatives for further attacks on the…

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Ecuador renews state of emergency for another 30 days

Quito, June 17 (IANS) Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa announced that the government has renewed a state of emergency which was…

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Greek PM presents plan for ‘fair growth’

Athens, June 17 (IANS) Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presented his government's 2016-2021 plan for "fair growth", pledging brighter days…

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Obama tells Orlando families they have ‘inspired’ the nation

Orlando, June 17 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Thursday told relatives of those killed or wounded in last Sunday's…

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Russia holds US responsible for delay in Syrian settlement

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that it is the United States and its…

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