French government survives no-confidence vote
In France, embattled Socialist government survived a vote of no-confidence over its decision to force a controversial labour reform bill though parlia...
5.6 magnitude earthquake strikes northeast Taiwan
Taiwan’s capital Taipei on Thursday strikes 5.6-magnitude quake hit off the island’s northeast coast, with strong aftershocks. The shallow quake ...
Nine sherpas first to climb Everest after Nepal disasters
A Nepali sherpa led a nine-man team to the top of Mount Everest on Wednesday, becoming the first to scale the world's tallest peak from the Nepali s...
Panama Papers: Australian PM Turnbull denies wrongdoing
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull whose name figured in the 'Panama Papers' as a former director of a company incorporated by tax haven law...
Corruption costs world economy $2 trillion a year: IMF
Bribery and corruption cost the world economy as much as 2 trillion dollars every year. A new report by the International Monetary Fund says, the mone...
Obama to visit Hiroshima on May 27
The White House announced that President Barack Obama will become the first sitting American president to visit the site of the U.S. atomic bomb attac...
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff takes impeachment fight to court
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff took her battle to survive impeachment to the country's Supreme Court, in a last ditch attempt to stay in office a day...
Bangladesh hangs Jamaat-e-Islami chief Nizami for war crimes
Bangladesh authorities have hanged fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami chief Motiur Rahman Nizami for war crimes committed during the country's 1971 Libera...
US polls: Sanders, Trump win West Virginia primary
Bernie Sanders has won the West Virginia primary in the Democratic race for the presidential nomination, US media project. The Vermont senator still t...
Panama Papers database on shell companies goes online
The public has gained its first access to the Panama Papers records of over 200,000 secret offshore companies when the International Consortium of Inv...
India,US to hold talks on hike in H-1B visa fee
India and the U.S. will hold a two-day bilateral consultation from Wednesday under the aegis of the WTO over the American move to impose high fees on ...
Uncut diamond fetches record USD 63 million
Canadian mining company Lucara Diamond today announced the sale of a huge 813 carat diamond for a record USD 63 million (55 million euros), ahead of t...
Girl sent home for wearing long skirt in France
A Catholic girl, 16 who converted to Islam has been banned from attending a school in France for wearing a long skirt that was deemed an “ostentatious...
London's mayor could be 'exeption' to proposed ban on Muslims: Donald Trump
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who has called for a temporary ban on Muslims entering the United States (US), suggested on Monday ...
Brazilian president's impeachment vote annulled
The impeachment process against Brazil President Dilma Rousseff has been thrown into doubt. The acting speaker of the country's lower house, Waldir Ma...
Nine killed in heavy rain in China
In China, at least nine people have died and another three are missing after heavy rain pounded south China for days, disrupting traffic and affecting...
Rodrigo Duterte set to become Phillipines President
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte is set to become the country's President. With nearly 90 per cent of the votes counted, Duterte has won almost 39 per cent and i...
14 dead, 25 missing after China landslide
Rescue teams have recovered 14 bodies while 25 people are still listed as missing on Monday following a landslide at the site of a hydropower project ...
4 Indian-Americans charged with H-1B visa fraud
Four Indian-Americans, including a couple from the Silicon Valley, have been charged in the US with conspiracy to commit H-1B visa fraud among other o...
Don't want support from those who don't want to endorse: Donald Trump
Presidential nominee Donald Trump today said he does not want the support of those leaders who do not want to endorse him."If somebody doesn't want to...
Greece's Parliament approves bill reforming pension
Greece's Parliament has approved a bill reforming the country's pension and tax systems.The bill, introduced with regard to the requirements the count...
Kenya to close refugee camps
Kenya will close all refugee camps, a move that would displace more than 600,000 people living there, the government announced.The decision taken on F...
US elections are not a 'Reality Show': Obama
United States President Barack Obama issued a stern warning to Republican nominee Donald Trump asking him to not treat the contest for the US presiden...
Nepal recalls its Ambassador to India
Nepal today recalled its Ambassador to India over charges of non-cooperation and indulging in anti-government activities.Ambassador Deep Kumar Upadhya...
17 airlines passengers injured in Indonesia turbulence
Seventeen passengers were injured Saturday when a Hong Kong Airlines flight hit severe turbulence over Borneo after taking off from the Indonesian res...
Facebook rewards 10-year old Finnish boy for hacking Instagram
A 10-year-old Finnish boy has received a USD 10,000 reward from Mark Zuckerberg for spotting a bug in Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform Instagra...
Trump a 'loose cannon' not worth the risk: Clinton
Launching an attack on Donald Trump, Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton has dubbed the Republican presumptive presidential nominee a...
No proof against Sonia in AugustaWestland deal: Italian judge
Italian judge Marco Maiga has said they have no “direct evidence” against Congress chief Sonia Gandhi in AgustaWestland case but indicated involvement...
UN Security Council to meet on Aleppo crisis
United Nations Security Council will hold an urgent meeting today to discuss the crisis in Syria's frontline city of Aleppo, where fighting threatens ...
Trump wins Indiana primary
Ted Cruz has announced he is ending his campaign for the US Republican presidential nomination, after losing heavily to Donald Trump in the Indiana pr...
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