Wellington: A volcano erupted Monday on a small New Zealand island frequented by tourists, and a number of people were missing and injured after the eruption. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said about 100 tourists were on or near White Island when it erupted in the...
Read moreHelsinki: Finland’s transportation minister Sanna Marin was selected by her Social Democratic party Sunday to become the country’s youngest prime minister ever, taking over after the resignation of Antti Rinne. The 34-year-old Marin, whose party is the largest in a five-member governing coalition, will be...
Read moreWashington: US President Donald Trump warned North Korean leader Kim Jong-un that the he would lose ‘everything’ if he acts in a ‘hostile’ manner, a statement that came shortly after Pyongyang announced that it had carried out a test linked to its ballistic missile programme....
Read moreWashington: Protesting against Pakistan's support to terrorist groups, a group of US veterans joined a demonstration outside the Pakistani Embassy here Sunday, organized by the Kashmiri Diaspora and Indian-Americans. Raising slogans like ‘Pakistan is Taliban’, ‘Pakistan a terror state’, and ‘Where was (Osama) Bin Laden’,...
Read moreWashington: President Donald Trump warned Sunday that North Korea’s Kim Jong Un had “everything” to lose through hostility towards the United States, after Pyongyang said it had carried out a major new weapons test. “Kim Jong Un is too smart and has far too much to...
Read moreLahore: Birds don't understand borders. Pakistanis fly into a tizzy every time their pigeons cross into the Indian side of the border. Many of the birds after coming to India don't return to Pakistan, resulting in heavy losses to those who rear these birds in...
Read moreLondon: Thousands of people camped out overnight across the UK as part of a global effort to raise cash to tackle homelessness in the country, the media reported Sunday. Celebrities were among the hundreds taking part in the World's Big Sleep Out in London, Edinburgh...
Read moreSharjah: A 15-year-old Indian girl died after falling from the 10th floor of a building in Sharjah, police said. An official said Saturday that police were investigating if the incident that took place Friday was a case of suicide, reports Gulf News. The girl was...
Read moreLondon: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made a pledge to partner with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his mission to build a new India, as he and his girlfriend Carrie Symonds visited a famous Hindu temple here to woo Indian diaspora votes ahead of...
Read moreJerusalem: The Israeli military said Sunday that it carried out airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, hours after three rockets were fired by militants in the besieged enclave. A military spokesperson said in a statement that overnight, Israeli fighter jets and attack helicopters struck several sites...
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There are several takeaways from the array of incidents (surrounding some sensational rape cases) that have taken place over the...
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Most policemen do not want to participate in encounters. This has resulted in India producing a category of men called...
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The more notable among reforms brought by the Modi sarkar since 2014 are evident in the way the government functions....
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After five consecutive cuts in interest rates, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), headed...
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