Category: International

Nikki Haley now backs Ted Cruz

By Arun Kumar Washington, March 17 (IANS) With her favoured candidate Marco Rubio dropping out of the presidential race, South…

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US faces major Zika virus outbreak risk in summer: Study

\New York, March 17 (IANS) The conditions in a number of US cities will become favourable for a possible Zika…

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Pakistan has let monster of religious militancy grow: Daily

Islamabad, March 17 (IANS) Pakistan has let the monster of religious militancy grow, admitted an influential Pakistani daily which noted…

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Thai deputy PM leaves for India

Bangkok, March 17 (IANS) Thai Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon on Thursday morning left for India on a two-day visit…

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Higher arterial age linked to risk of cancer, kidney disease

New York, March 17 (IANS) High coronary artery calcium score -- a measure of arterial ageing -- puts people at…

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Sushma, Sartaj meet over breakfast in Pokhara

Pokhara, March 17 (IANS) India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Sartaj Aziz, foreign relations adviser to the Pakistani prime…

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95-million-year old dinosaur fossils found in Mexico

Mexico City, March 17 (IANS) Dinosaur fossils aged between 70-95 million years were discovered in the northern Mexican state of…

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Protective magnetic field helped life begin on Earth

Washington, March 17 (IANS) Not just water and oxygen, life thrived on early Earth thanks to another necessary ingredient: the…

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Myanmar president-elect submits government formation plan

Nay Pyi Taw, March 17 (IANS) Myanmar's president-elect U Htin Kyaw on Thursday submitted to the a proposal plan of…

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Expedition 47 crew set for ISS launch in two days

Washington, March 17 (IANS) On a second US record-breaking mission for 2016, NASA astronaut Jeff Williams, with cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin…

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Japan reports biggest trade surplus since 2011

Tokyo, March 17 (IANS) Japan reported a trade surplus of 242.8 billion yen ($2.2 billion), marking its biggest trade surplus…

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Cambodian PM to reshuffle cabinet next month

Phnom Penh, March 17 (IANS) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday said he has requested the National Assembly to…

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China makes breakthrough in ‘man-made sun’ research

Beijing, March 17 (IANS) An artificial sun experiment developed by Hefei Institute of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of…

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US slaps new sanctions on North Korea

Washington, March 17 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has issued an executive order imposing new sanctions on North Korea, the…

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Two killed, over 20 injured in Japan pile-up

Tokyo, March 17 (IANS) Two people were killed and over 20 others injured in a pile-up involving more than 10…

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Beijing building South China Sea tsunami alert centre

Beijing, March 17 (IANS) China is building a tsunami alert centre in the South China Sea, a media report said…

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Chinese shares open higher

Beijing, March 17 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.17 percent, at…

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Chinese shares open higher

Beijing, March 17 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.17 percent, at…

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Tokyo shares open higher

Tokyo, March 17 (IANS) Tokyo shares opened the trading on Thursday higher following the US Federal Reserve's decision to maintain…

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Chinese yuan strengthens

Beijing, March 17 (IANS) The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 211 basis points…

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