Category: International

British Foreign, Brexit Ministers keep jobs in reshuffle

L0ondon, Jan 8 (IANS) British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond and Brexit Minister David Davis…

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India’s envoy to China discusses SCO summit agenda

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) India's envoy to China, Gautam Bambawale, on Monday met Secretary General of the…

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At least 21 injured in Iran’s 5.1-magnitude quake

Tehran, Jan 7 (IANS) At least 21 people were injured in a 5.1-magnitude earthquake that jolted Sar Pol Zahab city…

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NASA launches two missions to explore nearest space

Washington, Jan 5 (IANS) NASA has announced that it would launch two missions to explore a little-understood area 96 km…

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White House bans personal cellphone use in West Wing

Washington, Jan 5 (IANS) The White news House said on Thursday that it will ban staffers and guests on using…

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Trump attorney sends cease-and-desist notice to ex-presidential adviser

Washington, Jan 4 (IANS) An attorney for US President Donald Trump has sent a cease-and-desist notice to a former chief…

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YouTube responds to controversial video of dead body

San Francisco, Jan 3 (IANS) YouTube responded on Tuesday to a controversial graphic video of a dead body posted by…

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Beijing launches testing base for autopilot cars

Beijing, Dec 30 (IANS) A district in the Chinese capital has launched a testing base for autopilot vehicles in the…

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Indian-origin student shot dead in US

Chicago, Dec 29 (IANS) An Indian-origin student was shot dead during a robbery attempt at a gas station in the…

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S.Korea seizes ship that transferred oil to N. Korean vessel

Seoul, Dec 29 (IANS) South Korea has seized a Hong Kong-registered ship that allegedly transferred oil to a North Korean…

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41 killed in IS attack on Afghan cultural centre

Kabul, Dec 28 (IANS) At least 41 people were killed and over 80 injured here on Thursday in a suicide…

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US asks Russia to reduce violence in Ukraine

Washington, Dec 28 (IANS) US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has asked Russia to ease violence in eastern Ukraine over…

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Pakistan rejects India’s claims of cross-LoC strike

Islamabad, Dec 26 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday summoned the Indian Acting Deputy High Commissioner here and condemned the "unprovoked" ceasefire…

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US ‘negotiates’ $285 mn cut in UN budget

Washington, Dec 26 (IANS) The US government has claimed to have negotiated a significant cut to the UN budget, along…

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Confounding US policy, India partners with Iran to aid Afghanistan

By Arul Louis United Nations, Dec 22 (IANS) In an aid programme that confounds the US policy in the region,…

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India slams UNSC’s inability to confront terrorism in Afghanisataan

By Arul Louis United Nations, Dec 22 (IANS) India has criticised the Security Council's impotency in confronting the terrorism threat…

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Cuban parliament extends President Castro’s mandate for two months

Havana, Dec 22 (IANS) The Cuban parliament approved "unanimously" on Thursday to extend the mandate of the Council of State,…

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Post-war accord on German-speakers to be honoured, Italy tells Austria

Rome, Dec 21 (IANS/AKI) Italy is committed to upholding a bilateral treaty with Austria that grants the German-speaking population in…

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Gene editing technology prevents hearing loss in mice

New York, Dec 21 (IANS) Using the gene editing technology CRISPR, US researchers have edited a gene variant that leads…

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German parties to start talks for new government in January

Berlin, Dec 21 (IANS) Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) and the Conservatives Union announced on Wednesday that they will hold exploratory…

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