Category: International

Drought worsens human-wildlife conflict in Namibia

Windhoek, May 26 (IANS) The Ministry of Environment and Tourism of Namibia said on Thursday that there have been four…

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‘Over 600,000 migrated to Britain in 2015’

London, May 26 (IANS) Over six lakh people migrated into Britain in 2015, more than twice the number who left…

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Obamas’ post-White House address: Nine-bedroom mansion in Washington

Washington, May 26 (IANS) The Obamas will be shifting to an 8,200-square-foot nine-bedroom luxurious mansion in the upscale Kalorama neighbourhood…

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Tata Steel pension chief backs controversial cuts despite warnings

London, May 26 (IANS) The trustees of the pension scheme behind Tata Steel have backed the UK government’s plan to…

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Indian shops attacked in Congo over killing of Congolese national in Delhi

New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) The Indian embassy in Kinshasa, Congo, has urged all Indian nationals to "keep a low…

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Russia, EU can resolve all problems: Putin

Moscow, May 26 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has said his country and the European Union do not have problems…

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Italy pledges marine will fulfil fresh bail conditions

Rome, May 26 (IANS) The Italian government on Thursday expressed "satisfaction" and promised to fulfill all the conditions set by…

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Zimbabwe pardons 2,000 inmates to ease jail congestion

Harare, May 26 (IANS) Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has pardoned more than 2,000 jail inmates, mostly women and juveniles, in…

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Weaker lungs may affect vocal health of women

New York, May 26 (IANS) Poor lung functioning is likely the reason behind voice fatigue, finds a new study aiming…

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Solar, wind energy in one device to power Internet of Things

New York, May 26 (IANS) Internet of Things (IoT) success is dependent on tiny communication devices and instead of powering…

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Humiliation bothers obese air travellers the most

New York, May 26 (IANS) Feelings of shame and humiliation bother obese air passengers more than tight seat belts and…

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Unhappy marriage good for diabetic men: Study

New York, May 26 (IANS) An unhappy marriage may actually slow the development of diabetes in men and promote successful…

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Transporters call strike in Nepal, over 200 arrested

Kathmandu, May 26 (IANS) Transport entrepreneurs in Nepal on Thursday called a nationwide strike against the government's decision to hike…

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Two Israeli airstrikes against targets in Gaza

Gaza, May 26 (IANS) Palestinian sources on Thursday said Israeli warplanes struck the Gaza Strip twice, with no human casualties…

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Strong tidal encounters behind cracks on icy moons: Study

New York, May 26 (IANS) Strong tidal encounters may be responsible for the cracks on icy moons such as Pluto's…

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Political understanding vital for India-China partnership: President

Beijing, May 26 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee, now on a four-day official visit to China, on Thursday said that "political…

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China’s central bank drains 10 bn yuan from market

Beijing, May 26 (IANS) China's central bank on Thursday drained 10 billion yuan ($1 billion) from the market to ensure…

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E-cigarette use in Britain almost doubled in two years

London, May 26 (IANS) The number of people in Britain who have tried e-cigarettes has almost doubled in just two…

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Vice president to visit Morocco, Tunisia

New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari will embark on a five-day foreign tour on May 30 that…

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People who boast about their drink at addiction risk

Toronto, May 26 (IANS) Some people keep drinking because of the pleasure they derive when discussing about their drink --…

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