Category: International

New permanent seats in UNSC won’t make it more representative: Pakistan

United Nations, June 3 (IANS) Reiterating its opposition to an increase in the number of permanent members of the United…

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20 jars with preserved cubs found at Thai tiger temple

Bangkok, June 3 (IANS) Thai officials on Friday found 20 jars containing preserved tiger cubs during an ongoing raid at…

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Why forgetting may be good for memory

New York, June 3 (IANS) For managing the memories acquired across a lifetime, human beings need to forget -- as…

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NASA satellite spots 39 unreported sources of air pollution

Washington, June 3 (IANS) Using a new satellite-based method, NASA scientists have located 39 unreported and major human-made sources of…

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Etihad Airways signs declaration to prevent illegal wildlife trade

Abu Dhabi, June 3 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) flag carrier Etihad Airways along with five partner airlines has…

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Hikers on Caribbean island find ancient stone carvings

London, June 3 (IANS) Hikers out for a stroll on the Caribbean island of Montserrat found ancient stone carvings that…

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Trump to arrive in Britain on June 22

London, June 3 (IANS) Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump is set to arrive in Britain on June 22,…

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Why older adults take fewer risks

London, June 3 (IANS) The elderly are less willing to indulge in risk-taking behaviour for potential rewards when compared to…

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Israel releases detained Palestinian MP after 14 months

Ramallah, June 3 (IANS) Israel on Friday released a Palestinian MP after detaining her for 14 months Khalida Jarrar, a…

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Tiny lasers that make chips run faster

New York, June 3 (IANS) By fabricating tiny lasers directly on silicon, an international group of scientists has found a…

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Amid cynicism and scrutiny, Russia makes high-decibel pitch for start-ups

By Mohit Dubey Skolkovo (Russia), June 3 (IANS) With the Russian economy not in the best of health and cynicism…

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Using brainwaves to monitor mental health

Toronto, June 3 (IANS) Using non-invasive electrodes to track the brain's electrical activity -- or brainwaves -- researchers have developed…

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US woman accused of stabbing her 3 sons

Washington, June 3 (IANS) A woman in Arizona state of the US is suspected of stabbing her three sons to…

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Rescue underway for 700 refugees south of Crete

Athens, June 3 (IANS) A major rescue operation was underway off the south coast of Crete island on Friday, to…

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Wearable artificial kidney could replace conventional dialysis

Washington, June 3 (IANS) A wearable artificial kidney could be developed as a viable, new dialysis technology that allows patients…

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‘Bionic’ leaf that turns sunlight into liquid fuel

New York, June 3 (IANS) A team of scientists from Harvard University has co-created a unique "bionic leaf" that uses…

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Indian gunman shot dead wife before killing UCLA professor

Los Angeles, June 3 (IANS) Indian-American Mainak Sarkar had killed his wife in Minnesota before driving over 3,000 km to…

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What keeps Pluto’s icy ‘heart’ beating

Washington, June 3 (IANS) In a discovery that points to exciting geological activity on a distant cold planet billions of…

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US should not be trusted, says Iran’s supreme leader

Tehran, June 3 (IANS) Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Friday that the US is Tehran's "enemy" and…

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Facebook seeks new rules to curtail Zuckerberg’s full control if he quits

New York, June 3 (IANS) Mark Zuckerberg, who holds majority voting control of the social networking site, may not be…

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