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Ukrainian nationalists firework attack on Russian embassy dismissed as hooliganism

Anti-Russia protesters have attacked Russias embassy in Kiev, Ukraine. The unidentified men shot fireworks against the building early on Saturday.

Sep 17, 2016

Oil hits multi-week lows as growing supplies stoke glut concern

Apart from rising Iranian exports, there are also signs of Nigeria and Libya resuming oil exports, fuelling concerns that a global glut would persist.

Sep 16, 2016

'Homeland' season 6 spoilers: Carrie Mathison to meet her new partner?

'Nurse Jackie' fame Dominic Fumusa will join Saul Berenson and Peter Quinn in season 6.

Sep 14, 2016

North Korea nuclear test: US flies bomber planes over South Korea in show of force

The US may also deploy sophisticated missile defence system in the Korean Peninsula in addition to other necessary measures.

Sep 13, 2016

North Korea is ready to conduct another nuclear test at any time, claims Seoul

After Friday's nuclear test by Pyongyang, South Korea says it is ready to attack the neighbouring country if the need arises.

Sep 12, 2016

Oil prices fall as US drillers add new rigs, speculators cut long positions

Traders say the price falls on Monday and Friday were a result of increasing oil drilling activity in the United States.

Sep 12, 2016

North Korea: Obamas push for sanctions is

North Korea says a push by U.S. President Barack Obamas administration for sanctions after a fifth nuclear test is laughable

Sep 11, 2016

Samsung urges Galaxy Note7 owners to participate in replacement programme immediately

Samsung officially commenced a recall of all the Galaxy Note7 units across the world over the faulty battery issue.

Sep 11, 2016

Tech transfer 'key determinant' for F-16 and F/A-18 production in India: US Air Force secretary

Apart from F-16 and F/A-18, India is also considering buying Saab Gripen fighter aircraft from Sweden.

Sep 10, 2016

DHFL approves allotment of Rs. 10,000 crore debentures; Can Fin Homes eyes Rs. 3,000 crore

DHFL raised Rs. 10,000 crore via non-convertible debentures and Can Fin Homes plans Rs. 3,000 crore issue through private placement.

Sep 10, 2016

North Korea claims success in its most powerful nuclear test; world leaders denounce act

U.S. President Barack Obama says North Korea will face "serious consequences" if it continues the tests.

Sep 9, 2016

North Korea suspected to have conducted fifth nuclear test

U.S., European and Chinese seismological agencies report that the tremor was recorded at 0030 GMT at surface level.

Sep 9, 2016

Syrian government helicopters drop chlorine on Aleppo

A suspected chlorine gas attack on the opposition held Syrian city of Aleppo has caused a reported 80 cases of suffocation, rescue workers say. The Syrian Civil Defence group posted footage on their Facebook page allegedly showing the aftermath of government helicopters dropping barrel bombs filled with chlorine. The footage shows children and adults having to be doused in water and treated with oxygen masks. The Syrian government has denied previous accusations it used chemical weapons during the five-year-old civil war.

Sep 7, 2016

US wants to see justice for 26/11 Mumbai attack, says Pak should go after terrorist groups

The US said that it has no plans now of imposing sanctions against Pakistan for not acting against terror groups.