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Scarlett Johansson tears into Ivanka Trump's 'stereotype' comment, as feud escalates [VIDEOS]

Scarlett Johansson spoke out against US President Donald Trump's daughter in public.

Apr 7, 2017

Trump says Bashar al-Assad choked out the lives of helpless men, women and children in Syria

US President Donald Trump ordered a missile strike against an Assad regime airbase in Homs in Syria on Thursday night (6 April) in response to the horrific chemical attack against civilians in the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun. Speaking at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, where the president is attending a two-day summit with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, Trump said it was in the vital national security interest of the United States to prevent and deter the spread and use of deadly chemical weapons.

Apr 7, 2017

‘Why doesnt anyone do anything about North Korea?’ human rights activist asks

North Korean defector and human rights activist Yeonmi Park spoke to media about her harrowing escape on Monday (3 April). The 23-year-old escaped from North Korea ten years ago by travelling through China and Mongolia before settling in South Korea. Park stepped into the global spotlight after she delivered a speech at the One Young World 2014 summit in Ireland. A year later, she published her memoir, In Order to Live: A North Korean Girls Journey to Freedom. She recently married and is currently residing in the US. The human rights activist urged the media to focus more on the stories of North Koreans themselves rather than the missile and nuclear tests.

Apr 4, 2017

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Poorna movie review roundup: This is what Bollywood critics have to say about Rahul Bose film

Rahul Bose's Poorna has received good reviews from Bollywood critics.

Mar 30, 2017

Theresa May confirms Britain will leave EU single market in Brexit speech

Brexit Article 50 triggered: British PM Theresa May declares 'independence'; but what happens next?

British PM Theresa May has triggered the Article 50 of the EU's Lisbon Treaty, setting the clock ticking on a two-year negotiating period to terminate UK's 44-year-long membership of the European bloc.

Mar 29, 2017

Elon Musk wants to merge human brains with computers

Elon Musk launches Neuralink to merge human brains with computers, and he is not alone in the race against AI

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has launched a new company called Neuralink, which will focus on creating devices that can be implanted in the human brain to keep up with AI.

Mar 28, 2017

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NASA reveals new data about giant Martian volcano Arsia Mons, and it's staggering!

Arsia Mons is a part of the Martian volcanic trio called Tharsis Montes, which comprises Ascraeus Mons, Pavonis Mons and Arsia Mons

Mar 23, 2017

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Bihar announces Rs 500 crore for start-ups

The announcement was made by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar at the release of the Bihar Startup Policy 2017 during the 4th Bihar Entrepreneurship Summit (BES).

Mar 23, 2017

G20 financial leaders acquiesce to U.S., drop free trade pledge

G20 finance ministers and central bankers made a token reference to trade in their communique, a clear defeat for host nation Germany, which fought the new U.S. government's attempts to water down past commitments.

Mar 19, 2017

China wants to include allies as part of BRICS plus?

On Wednesday, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China would "explore modalities for BRICS-plus to hold outreach dialogues with other major developing countries."

Mar 9, 2017

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Nepal Investment Summit secures $13.51 billion in investment commitment

China commits $8.3 billion at the Nepal Investment Summit that also five other countries making promises to invest in the country.

Mar 4, 2017

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SingularityU India Summit's second edition to be held in April

The two-day summit starting from April 7 will be hosted in association with INK and in collaboration with Deloitte.

Mar 3, 2017

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La Liga results: Barcelona back at the top as Real Madrid stumble

Barcelona were too good for Sporting Gijon, while Real Madrid had to pull to late goals to salvage a draw against La Palmas in the La Liga

Mar 2, 2017

Nigel Farage renews calls for Ukips sole MP Douglas Carswell to be removed

Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage has renewed his feud with Ukips only MP Douglas Carswell on 28 February. Speaking at a press conference at a Fishing for Leave event in London, Farage declared that Carswell sabotaged him during an EU summit in 2015 and questioned why Carswell joined Ukip when he disagrees with all of the main policies.

Feb 28, 2017

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Bangladesh: Face-off between global fashion brands and govt ends

H&M, Inditex, C&A, Next and Tchibo were at loggerheads with the Bangladesh government over crackdown on labour leader and workers.

Feb 27, 2017

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