Category: International

Hunger used as ‘weapon of war’, says Pope

Roma, June 14 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Monday decried starvation in the world, saying it is being used as a…

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Romanian head-butts ‘lazy’ wife, breaks her nose

Terni, June 14 (IANS/AKI) A Romanian head-butted his pregnant wife, breaking her nose, allegedly because he found her resting with…

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Apple launches iOS 10, Xcode 8

New York, June 14 (IANS) US-based technology giant Apple at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco on…

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Pope Francis to approve five canonisations

Vatican City, June 14 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis will approve five new saints including four men and a woman at a…

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Apple announces Swift Playgrounds for iPad

New York, June 14 (IANS) US-based technology giant Apple at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco on…

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Euro Cup: Italy overpower insipid Belgium

Lyon (France), June 14 (IANS) Italy gave their campaign in the Euro Cup football tournament a superb start with a…

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Italy’s former Prime Minister Berlusconi to have heart surgery

Rome, June 14 (IANS/AKI) Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will undergo a four-hour operation on Tuesday to replace a…

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Al-Baghdadi ‘killed in US-led coalition air strike’

Rome, June 14 (IANS/AKI) The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group's alleged leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed in an…

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UAE court sentences Muslim Brotherhood suspects

Dubai, June 14 (IANS) A Federal Supreme State Security Court in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)…

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Sweden play out 1-1 draw against Republic of Ireland in Euro

Paris, June 14 (IANS) Sweden were held to a 1-1 draw by Republic of Ireland in a Group E encounter…

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In Ghana, President Mukherjee calls for UN reforms

By Francis Kokutse Accra (Ghana), June 13 (IANS) President Pranab Muhkherjee on Monday said the United Nations should be reformed…

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Modi must apologise for misleading country over NSG membership: Congress

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The Congress on Monday demanded an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what it…

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Orlando shooting: Trump calls Obama “fool”, Clinton “Weak”

Washington, June 13 (IANS) US presidential candidate Donald J. Trump on Monday accused US President Barack Obama and his rival…

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Aiming for the ‘cloud’, Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 bn

San Francisco, June 13 (IANS) Microsoft Corp on Monday said it is acquiring professional networking website LinkedIn for $26.2 billion…

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US President calls Orlando shooting ‘home-grown extremism’

Washington, June 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Monday said it appeared that the gunman in the Orlando massacre…

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Orlando nightclub gunman did pledge allegiance to IS: police chief

Orlando, June 13 (IANS) The lone gunman who killed 49 and wounded 53 at a popular gay nightclub in Orlando,…

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Obama terms Orlando shooting ‘home-grown extremism’

Washington, June 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Monday called the Florida shooting that claimed 50 lives, including that…

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Ghana looking to India for civil nuclear energy cooperation

By Mahendra Ved Accra (Ghana), June 13 ( IANS) The West African nation Ghana is looking to India for a…

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Voluntary unpaid blood donations must increase rapidly: WHO

New Delhi/Geneva, June 13 (IANS) Voluntary, unpaid blood donations must be increased rapidly in more than half the world’s countries…

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Transgenders in Pakistan protest attack on member for ‘refusing sex’

Islamabad, June 13 (IANS) The transgender community in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province took to the streets on Monday to protest…

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