BANGKOK, March 10 (Xinhua) — Many parts of Thailand are declaring wars against rabies after 13 provinces around the country have been announced rabies red zones, local media reported Saturday. Provinces in the northeast, east, north and south have been speeding up vaccination as well as...
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THE HAGUE, March 10, 2018 (AFP) – Hillary Clinton has warned that the Trump administration “was not recognising the danger” in discussing nuclear disarmament with Pyongyang, and said Washington lacked experienced diplomats to handle the talks. “If you want to talk to Kim...
New Delhi/Mumbai, March 10 : Congress leader Sonia Gandhi Friday urged “like-minded parties” to sink their local differences for unity at the national level even as she said that “acche din” would prove to be the nemesis of Modi government like “India Shining” was for Atal Bihari...
India, 10 March : President Donald Trump has accepted North Korea’s invitation for direct talks with Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader, to be held by May. Here are seven things on North Korea, diplomacy and, more recently, the Trump administration’s unusual approach to foreign policy.
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RIYADH, March 8 (Xinhua) — Over 2,500 Saudi women went on a walking parade Thursday in the coastal city of Jeddah on the occasion of the International Women’s Day, the first massive public appearance of Saudi women in the kingdom’s Islamic conservative society.
The parade...
NEW DELHI, March 3 (Xinhua) — Indian police have made its first arrest in the murder of a prominent woman journalist whose death triggered nationwide protests last year. Gauri Lankesh, the 55-year-old Indian journalist, critical of Hindu nationalist politics, was shot dead outside her home...
NEW YORK, March 1 (AFP) – Traditional television titans are bulking up in a battle with online streaming giants Netflix and Amazon as viewers take to binging on shows when and where they want. The latest evidence was the surprise move this week by US cable giant Comcast to outbid Rupert...
Dubai, 25 Feb. (PTI): Bollywood actor Sridevi died of accidental drowning in her hotel bath tub, the Dubai government said today. The Dubai police, it said on its official Twitter handle, has transferred the case to the “Dubai Public Prosecution” which will carry out regular legal...
MOSCOW, 22 Feb. 2018 (AFP) – A Russian court on Thursday slapped a $1,700 fine on a Moscow cinema which screened British comedy “The Death of Stalin” in defiance of an official ban, prompting a police raid.
The film, which depicts the power struggle in the politburo following the...
Sri Lanka, Colombo 20 Feb. (ANI): Expressing concern over the ongoing political crisis in the Maldives, where democratic norms have been cast aside, the Chairman of the Association of SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians has appealed to the Speaker of the Majlis (Parliament) in the Maldives to...
