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Donald Trump turns down Republic Day invitation; Does India have a plan B?

India had extended the invitation in April, which the White House confirmed. However, there was no mention if the US president would attend the celebrations and said that the final decision would be conveyed after the 2+2 dialogues which were held in September.

Oct 28, 2018

India asks UN to impose sanctions against terrorists for sexual violence

The remarks by Paulomi Tripathi, First Secretary in India's Permanent Mission, came after UN chief Antonio Guterres reported a huge increase in such brutalities.

Oct 26, 2018

US to revoke visas of 21 Saudi officials implicated in Khashoggi's murder as White House promises penalties

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo refused to disclose the names or details of the officials who will face the penalty as visa details are confidential, but added that this will not be the only repercussion of the killing and that the White House is working on more penalties and sanctions.

Oct 24, 2018

Kim Jong Un has splurged $4 billion on luxury goods since he assumed office, what did he buy?

The figure was revealed by South Korean lawmaker Yoon Sang-hyun, who also said that he got to know of the amount after he analysed a Chinese data. All the items that were imported on Jong Un's ordered were reportedly used by him and his family or were presented as gifts to the elite.

Oct 23, 2018

Madhya Pradesh: Over 400 theatres shut down to protest against entertainment tax

A theatre owner said that entertainment tax, which had been levied over and above GST, had created an additional financial burden on the sector and was also defeating the "one nation, one tax" that GST promised.

Oct 22, 2018

Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi hit squad member dies in mysterious Riyadh car crash, says Turkish paper

Albostani was one of the 15 Saudi operatives who landed in Istanbul on October 2, the day when Khashoggi disappeared, according to the Washington Post. The kill squad had arrived in Istanbul with the premeditated intention to kill Khashoggi, Turkish sources have said.

Oct 19, 2018

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Oil prices nudge higher, but set for weekly loss amid stock build and US-China trade row

Oil prices nudged higher on Friday but were set for a second weekly drop amid higher US crude inventories, an ongoing Sino-U.S. trade war and concerns over the death of a prominent Saudi journalist.

Oct 19, 2018

Saudi Arabia donates $100 million to US anti-Isis funds as Khashoggi probe underway

The money transfer curiously coincided with the visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Riyadh to sort out frictions between the allies over the Khashoggi killing in Turkey earlier this month.

Oct 18, 2018

Crimea explosion that killed 10 suspected to be terror attack; Russian Prez Putin orders probe

Photographs from the scene of the blast posted by local media outlet Kerch.FM showed that the ground floor windows of the two-story building had been blown out, and that debris from the building was lying on the floor outside.

Oct 17, 2018

Crude at $200 and an 'Asian calamity' in the offing? Oil rises after Saudi threat

The latest jolt to the crude market comes in the wake of the mysterious disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2.

Oct 15, 2018

India, China to launch joint training programme for Afghan diplomats

The Minister reiterated India's commitment to partner with Afghanistan in its efforts to emerge as a united, peaceful, stable, inclusive and economically vibrant nation.

Oct 15, 2018

What separating parents from children could do?

Being less affectionate can make your child anti-social, reveals study

The findings suggest that less parental warmth and more harshness in the home environment affect how aggressive children become and whether they lack empathy and a moral compass -- a set of characteristics known as callous-unemotional (CU) traits.

Oct 15, 2018

Human rights situation in Iran: Court hangs man for insulting prophet Johan and sentences Woman for killing her rapist.

Iran President Hassan Rouhani calls Trump admin as most 'hostile' US govt in 40 years

Tensions have increased between Iran and the US after President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral agreement on Iran's nuclear programme in May.

Oct 14, 2018

ICC keen on curbing players' participation in T20 leagues to keep bilateral series alive

The statement is seen to be directed towards West Indian players who are known to keep ignoring calls to represent their country in favour of tournaments like the Big Bash, Pakistan Super League and Bangladesh Premier League.

Oct 14, 2018

Two US senators write letter to PM Modi urging to soften data localisation stance

The letter comes as relations between Washington and New Delhi are strained over multiple issues, including an Indo-Russian defence contract, Indian tariffs on electronics and other items, and India's push to purchase oil from Iran despite upcoming U.S. sanctions.

Oct 13, 2018

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Search Results for: US sanctions

Donald Trump turns down Republic Day invitation; Does India have a plan B?

India asks UN to impose sanctions against terrorists for sexual violence

US to revoke visas of 21 Saudi officials implicated in Khashoggi's murder as White House promises penalties

Kim Jong Un has splurged $4 billion on luxury goods since he assumed office, what did he buy?

Madhya Pradesh: Over 400 theatres shut down to protest against entertainment tax

Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi hit squad member dies in mysterious Riyadh car crash, says Turkish paper

Oil prices nudge higher, but set for weekly loss amid stock build and US-China trade row

Saudi Arabia donates $100 million to US anti-Isis funds as Khashoggi probe underway

Crimea explosion that killed 10 suspected to be terror attack; Russian Prez Putin orders probe

Crude at $200 and an 'Asian calamity' in the offing? Oil rises after Saudi threat

India, China to launch joint training programme for Afghan diplomats

Being less affectionate can make your child anti-social, reveals study

Iran President Hassan Rouhani calls Trump admin as most 'hostile' US govt in 40 years

ICC keen on curbing players' participation in T20 leagues to keep bilateral series alive

Two US senators write letter to PM Modi urging to soften data localisation stance

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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