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Blast near Indian Embassy in Kathmandu reported, details awaited

Indian embassy in Kathmandu has come under terrorist threat as bomb blast was reported on Tuesday morning. Details not known.

Apr 17, 2018

By IANS

India wins 6 polls to UNESCO bodies

India will serve a four-year term starting immediately on the Commission for Social Development.

Apr 17, 2018

By IANS

US, allies strike Syrian military targets as Putin, Assad condemn attacks

The military action was denounced by Damascus and its ally Moscow as a "failure" and "an act of aggression", pending retaliation that may escalate in a full-fledged war

Apr 15, 2018

By IANS

US launches missile strikes in Syria, says chemical attack behind war

US said it has "a very high level of confidence" that Syria was responsible for the recent chemical attack in the Middle East nation.

Apr 14, 2018

By IANS

Venezuela's Schemidt wins World Press Photo contest

Schemidt's picture during the Venezuela Crisis, on May 3, 2017 for AFP when the 28-year-old protester Jose Victor Salazar caught fire amid clashes during a protest in Caracas.

Apr 13, 2018

By IANS

Former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director James Comey

Comey's upcoming book to target Trump's White House

After Trump fired Comey as FBI director last May, news emerged that Comey kept contemporaneous memos on his conversations with Trump, claiming Trump had asked him to end the investigation into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn

Apr 13, 2018

By IANS

What Kim Jong-un has to say on talks with US, South Korea

Kim's remarks on the issue came a few hours after US President Donald Trump said he would meet the North Korean leader in May or early June

Apr 10, 2018

By IANS

Pyongyang postpones preparatory meeting for Inter-Korean summit

The meeting has been postponed to Thursday by North Korea, which did not specify the reasons behind the delay, a spokesperson for the South Korean Unification Ministry.

Apr 4, 2018

By IANS

Mueller ponders Trump adviser's ties with Wikileaks: Report

Mueller is currently investigating any potential ties between Russians and Trump campaign associates

Apr 3, 2018

By IANS

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Cold War Again? Russia expels 60 US diplomats in tit-for-tat move

Russia has been on the defensive since the UK government openly blamed Moscow for the poisoning of former Russian double agent, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter, Yulia Skripal

Mar 30, 2018

By IANS

Don't limit how peacekeepers are deployed, Guterres tells troop-contributors

The caveats or the limitations placed by countries on how their peacekeepers are used by the UN centre around the defensive posture that Guterres mentioned.

Mar 29, 2018

By IANS

Kim Jong Un meets Xi Jinping, China role in shaping world's future evident

As an aftermath of the meeting, North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly agreed to denuclearize the Korean peninsula

Mar 28, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

NaMo Leak: BJP humiliates Rahul Gandhi, refuses to explain tech 'illiterates'

Indian PM Modi misusing his position to build personal database on millions of Indians via NaMo App promoted by the government, alleged Rahul Gandhi

Mar 27, 2018

By IANS

Malaysia PM: Malaysia to get more maids from Cambodia

Amnesty International assails Malaysia's new bill on 'Fake news'

The harsh side of the Bill is that it seeks to prosecute even nationals from other countries irrespective of their nationality, citizenship or location as long as the fake news concerns Malaysia.

Mar 27, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

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Trump moves to ban most transgenders in military

LGBT advocates quickly denounced the move, The Trump-Pence Administration is going all in on its discriminatory, unconstitutional and despicable ban on transgender troops, saod Human Rights Campaign president Chad Griffin.

Mar 25, 2018

By IANS

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