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Dollar and oil pause ascent, bonds and gold lick wounds

European stocks were 0.3 percent lower, but with the euro near a 5-month low following the dollar's surge and oil shares gleeful about its rapid rise, the region was heading for an eighth straight week of gains.

May 18, 2018

German newspaper drops cartoonist after Netanyahu drawing

Holding a rocket with the Star of David on it in one hand and a microphone in the other, Netanyahu is shown in the cartoon saying: "Next year in Jerusalem."

May 18, 2018

Excessive human activity found to degrade one third of the world's protected areas

Conservation efforts of several countries in Asia, Europe, and Africa seem to be under immense pressure due to persistent human activity that poses a severe threat to the land.

May 18, 2018

Scientists want to CRISPR extinct Woolly Mammoths back into existence to fight global warming

Woolly Mammoths played an important role in keeping the arctic tundra's ground frozen. Now that humans have increased the planet's temperature and the permafrost has started to melt, these giants beasts might help fight global waming.

May 18, 2018

Rahul Gandhi compares India's situation to Pakistan's dictatorship, gets slammed by BJP

While criticizing the current political scenario in Karnataka, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said that "the Constitution is under severe attack in the country".

May 18, 2018

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Saudi Arabia gives assurances on supply as oil hits $80 per barrel

The statement came as oil prices surged to $80 per barrel for the first time in four years due to rising concerns over disruptions to Iranian oil exports because of new U.S. sanctions. The crude oil output has also declined in Venezuela.

May 18, 2018

Land acquisition woes thwart India's mega refinery plan with Saudi Aramco

Thousands of farmers oppose the refinery and are refusing to surrender land, fearing it could damage a region famed for its Alphonso mangoes, vast cashew plantations and fishing hamlets that boast bountiful catches of seafood.

May 17, 2018

Serious concerns over Aadhaar data collection: Ex-US State Department official

Jared Cohen is currently the CEO and Founder of Jigsaw, a Google arm started to tackle threats to online security. He conceded there are arguments on the merits of the Aadhaar system but there are also concerns that must be addressed.

May 17, 2018

TV stars stand in solidarity against discrimination on IDAHOT

Indian TV celebrities stand in solidarity against discrimination on IDAHOT

Ahead of this year's International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT) celebration, Indian television celebrities stands in solidarity against homophobia, transphobia, biphobia and all forms of hate facing the LGBTQ community across the globe.

May 17, 2018

Delhi to become world's most populous city by 2028 surpassing Tokyo: Here's why

According to a report by Population Division of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), two-thirds of people in the world will be living in cities and will be mainly concentrated in three countries - India, China, and Nigeria by 2050.

May 17, 2018

YouTube Music: Google's new media streaming service to take on Spotify, Apple Music

YouTube Music will offer a range of media contents including official songs, remixes, live concert both in video and audio formats. Read to know other features of the new media service.

May 17, 2018

Global Accessibility Awareness Day: Lesser-known features of Apple iPhone, iPad and Watch

The Cupertino-based company has incorporated numerous value-added features in Apple products such as iPhone, iPad, and Watch to improve the quality of life of all users be it old or differently abled.

May 17, 2018

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Asia oil thirst tab $1 trillion a year as crude rises to $80

With the US dollar - in which virtually all oil is traded - also growing stronger, concerns are rising that economies will take a hit, especially in import-reliant Asia. Surging costs could have an inflationary effect that will hurt both consumers and companies.

May 17, 2018

Emissions on the rise: Alarming quantities of Ozone depleting chemicals detected

The Montreal Protocol made it illegal to produce and use ozone-depleting chemicals over 30 years ago. While it has been a success for the most part since then, scientists have recently discovered a sudden and massive spike in CFC-11 levels.

May 17, 2018

With world's worst air, Kanpur struggles to track pollution

Kanpur, home to 3 million people, is followed by 13 other Indian cities in a list of the places with the worst air in the world, according to rankings released this month by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

May 16, 2018

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Search Results for: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

Dollar and oil pause ascent, bonds and gold lick wounds

German newspaper drops cartoonist after Netanyahu drawing

Excessive human activity found to degrade one third of the world's protected areas

Scientists want to CRISPR extinct Woolly Mammoths back into existence to fight global warming

Rahul Gandhi compares India's situation to Pakistan's dictatorship, gets slammed by BJP

Saudi Arabia gives assurances on supply as oil hits $80 per barrel

Land acquisition woes thwart India's mega refinery plan with Saudi Aramco

Serious concerns over Aadhaar data collection: Ex-US State Department official

Indian TV celebrities stand in solidarity against discrimination on IDAHOT

Delhi to become world's most populous city by 2028 surpassing Tokyo: Here's why

YouTube Music: Google's new media streaming service to take on Spotify, Apple Music

Global Accessibility Awareness Day: Lesser-known features of Apple iPhone, iPad and Watch

Asia oil thirst tab $1 trillion a year as crude rises to $80

Emissions on the rise: Alarming quantities of Ozone depleting chemicals detected

With world's worst air, Kanpur struggles to track pollution

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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