Dominican Republic Cuts Ties With Taiwan In favor Of China

Dominican Republic Cuts Ties With Taiwan In favor Of China

In another diplomatic blow to Taiwan, the Dominican Republic severed ties with the self-ruled island after nearly 80 years. Beijing and Taipei confirmed on May 1 that it has switched its allegiance to China. The news that the Caribbean nation agreed to establish diplomatic relations with China in favor of Taiwan drew strong condemnation from Taiwans foreign minister, Joseph Wu. He said China had offered financial incentives to attract the Dominican Republics support, describing them as false promises. May 1, 2018
Fujifilm

U.S. judge blocks Fujifilm, Xerox merger temporarily

The preliminary injunction came a day after the companies reopened deal talks on their $6.1-billion merger. They are discussing a higher price after Xerox, under pressure from top investors, asked to renegotiate the terms. Apr 29, 2018
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Ageing can be natural stress reliever for women

Researchers from the University of Michigan found that perceived stress -- a measure of confidence, control and ability to cope with life's stressors -- did indeed decrease for most women over a 15-year span. Apr 29, 2018
Kalank

Kalank : All you need to know about Karan Johar's mega Project

Karan Johar has made a huge financial investment in Kalank and is very important to him as his late father Yash Johar wanted this project to go on grounds. The film's star-studded cast includes Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhat, Madhuri Dixit, Sanjay Dutt, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditya Roy Kapoor and Kiara Advani. Apr 28, 2018
self-styled godman Asaram Bapu

Asaram Bapu's net worth: Self-styled godman and his trove of riches

Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who has been convicted in 2013 case of raping a 16-year-old girl, was just a tonga-puller before he became a spiritual guru in 1960s. He has more than 400 ashrams in India, aboard and used to earn an interest amount of Rs 419 crore in a year. Apr 25, 2018
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Quotable quotes from RaGa's anti-Modi rant in Delhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi accused Narendra Modi of merely being interested in becoming Prime Minister again. Rahul, during a rally in Delhi, also claimed that Congress will dethrone Modi in 2019. Apr 23, 2018