Category: International

Ganso completes 200 games for Sao Paulo

Rio De janeiro, March 6 (IANS) Brazil playmaker Paulo Henrique Ganso completed 200 games for Sao Paulo but it was…

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Czech Republic secure 2-1 lead over Germany in Davis Cup

Berlin, March 6 (IANS) Thomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek have secured a 2-1 lead after overcoming Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber and…

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Slovak PM Fico’s Smer party leads in election

Bratislava, March 6 (IANS) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's Smer-SD came first in the general election in Slovakia on Saturday,…

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At least 135 killed in first 7 days of Syrian truce

Cairo, March 6 (IANS/EFE) At least 135 people were killed in areas covered by the cessation of hostilities during the…

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Palestinian refugees in Lebanon protest service cuts

Beirut, March 6 (IANS) Palestinian refugees in north Lebanon Tripoli held a sit-in on Saturday to protest the continuing reduction…

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Belgian military to patrol nuclear power stations

Brussels, March 6 (IANS) At least 140 Belgian soldiers will soon be deployed in a special operation to patrol the…

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Social support may have mixed effect on older adults: Study

Singapore, March 5 (IANS) A study involving an Indian-origin researcher suggests that social support provided to older adults by family…

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‘India could act as check to Pakistan’s nuclear weapons’

Washington, March 5 (IANS) With Pakistan having a nuclear arsenal that could fall into wrong hands in the event of…

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No secret deal in Kabul-Taliban talks: Abdullah

Kabul, March 5 (IANS) Afghanistan's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah has assured his countrymen that there will be no…

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Ancient burial ground found near Bethlehem

Jerusalem, March 5 (IANS) Archaeologists discovered a 4,000 years old necropolis near the Palestinian town of Bethlehem, according to a…

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Decision to seize Turkish newspaper ‘troubling’: US

Ankara, March 5 (IANS) The US has described Turkey's decision to seize control of the country's largest newspaper as "troubling".…

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Attacked pregnant woman gives birth to ‘healthy’ baby

London, March 5 (IANS) A pregnant woman who was stabbed in a busy town centre in England was 'doing well'…

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Himalayan lakes kept NASA astronaut ‘sane’ in zero gravity

New York, March 5 (IANS) The rainbow hues of lakes that dot the Himalayas helped NASA astronaut Scott Kelly keep…

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Zika virus may infect, kill human brain stem cells

New York, March 5 (IANS) A Zika virus-laden mosquito bite may infect and kill a type of brain cell, vital…

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One of five missing booksellers returns to Hong Kong

Hong Kong, March 5 (IANS) One of the five missing booksellers from Hong Kong who went missing in October 2015,…

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Turkey police raid press office in Istanbul

Ankara, March 5 (IANS) Turkish police have raided the offices of Zaman, the country's biggest newspaper, hours after a court…

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Aggressive adults experience memory problems later in life

New York, March 5 (IANS) If you want to stay sane and not become forgetful in later life, keep calm…

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US fails again in landing satellite on drone ship

Washington, March 5 (IANS) US space firm SpaceX successfully sent a European commercial communications satellite into space but failed to…

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China to keep yuan exchange rate generally stable

Beijing, March 5 (IANS) China will keep the yuan exchange rate generally stable while continuing with reforms of exchange rate…

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Two Syrians jailed over drowning of Syrian toddler Aylan

Damascus, March 5 (IANS) Two people found guilty of "refugee smuggling" that lead to the much-publicised case of the drowning…

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