Category: International

Copper essential for burning fat: Study

Washington, June 12 (IANS) Copper plays a critical role in metabolism by helping move fat out of cells and into…

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Air quality alert issued in Canada

Toronto, June 12 (IANS) Canadian government officials has said there were high levels of pollution in the air in parts…

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61 migrants from Central, South America rescued in Mexico

Mexico City, June 12 (IANS) Mexico's federal agents and marines rescued 61 Central and South American migrants during two different…

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Britain celebrates Queen’s 90th birthday by throwing buns

London, June 12 (IANS) The townsfolk of what is reputed to be Britain's oldest town gathered in their market square…

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Sub-Saharan Africa worst affected by illicit cash flows

Windhoek, June 12 (IANS) Mojanku Gumbi, advisor to former South African President Thabo Mbeki, said about $90 billion may be…

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Two dead in Chicago shooting

Chicago, June 12 (IANS) Two men have been killed and at least 17 other people were shot in a 17-hour…

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Islamic organ attributes terror in Iraq to ineffective solutions

Baghdad, June 12 (IANS) The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO) on Saturday condemned Friday's terrorist bombings in Baghdad,…

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Iraqi forces tighten grip on IS stronghold in Fallujah

Baghdad, June 12 (IANS) Iraqi security forces on Saturday tightened their grip around the city of Fallujah and freed some…

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Euro Cup: Dogged Russia deny England full points

Marseille, June 12 (IANS) Russia rode on a late strike from Vasili Berezutski to hold England to a 1-1 draw…

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Government troops launch operations in Afghanistan

Kabul, June 12 (IANS) The Afghan forces have adopted an aggressive stance against Taliban in the northern region as more…

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Euro: Wales beat Slovakia 2-1

Bordeaux (France), June 12 (IANS) Debutants Wales beat Slovakia 2-1 in a Group B match of the Euro football championship…

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37 militants detained in Bangladeshi clampdown

Dhaka, June 12 (IANS) The Bangladeshi police have detained 37 suspects in the first 24 hours of a clampdown against…

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India edge past Great Britain 2-1 in Champions Trophy

London, June 11 (IANS) India hung on for dear life in the dying minutes to finish with a 2-1 victory…

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Prince Charles visits Sharif in London, enquires about health

London, June 11 (IANS) Britain's Prince Charles visited Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at his London residence on Saturday and…

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Anonymous bidder pays $3.46mn to lunch with Warren Buffett

New York, June 11 (IANS) A charity auction for lunch with Warren Buffett drew a winning bid of $3,456,789 from…

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Indian restaurant says sorry for death of customer with peanut allergy

London, June 11 (IANS) An Indian restaurant in Britain whose owner was jailed for six years after being convicted for…

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Queen Elizabeth II, family mark 90th birthday with parade

London, June 11 (IANS) In grand celebrations to mark her 90th birthday, Queen Elizabeth II sported a daring neon green…

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Bangladesh arrests over 3,000, Hasina vows no mercy to those behind killings

Dhaka, June 11 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday vowed to hunt down those behind the recent targeted…

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Blind officer appointed district police chief in Afghanistan

Kabul, June 11 (IANS) A blind police officer was on Saturday appointed the district police chief in the restive Uruzgan…

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Bangladesh cracks down on terror outfits, 1,000 arrested

Dhaka, June 11 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday vowed to hunt down those who were behind the…

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