Category: International

‘World’s Most Vibrant Cities Are British Empire’s Real Legacy’

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Debates on the British Empire's legacy gets sidetracked on whether it was "good" or "bad",…

9 years ago

Petrobras Brings Brazil’s Largest Undersea Gas Pipeline Online

Rio de Janeiro, Feb 17 (IANS/EFE) State-controlled oil giant Petrobras said on Tuesday it brought a new offshore platform with…

9 years ago

Mexican Drug Lord Feels Like “Zombie” Due to Checks in Prison

Mexico City, Feb 17 (IANS/EFE) Drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" (Shorty) Guzman is "turning into a zombie" due to lack…

9 years ago

Four Top Oil Producers Agree on Output Freeze for Stable Prices

Doha, Feb 17 (IANS) Four top global oil producers agreed on Tuesday to freeze oil production in order to boost…

9 years ago

Former UN Head Boutros Boutros-Ghali Dead

Cairo, Feb 16 (IANS) Former UN secretary general Boutros Boutros-Ghali died at a hospital here on Tuesday, BBC reported. He…

9 years ago

Gays Are Worse Than Animals: Pacquiao

Manila, Feb 16 (IANS) Eight-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao created quite a stir in his country after saying that…

9 years ago

Over 84,000 Refugees, Migrants Entered EU by Sea So Far in 2016

Geneva, Feb 16 (IANS) The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Tuesday said 84,320 refugee and migrant maritime arrivals have…

9 years ago

China to Relocate People for World’s Largest Radio Telescope

Beijing, Feb 16 (IANS) China's Guizhou province is expected to evacuate over 9,000 residents for the protection of the world's…

9 years ago

MIT to Establish Supply Chain Education Centre in China

Beijing, Feb 16 (IANS) The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will establish a supply chain education centre in China's Ningbo…

9 years ago

UN Urges Probe into Mexico Prison Riot

Mexico City, Feb 16 (IANS) United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture Juan E. Mendez on Monday called on Mexican authorities…

9 years ago

First Train from China to Iran Stimulates Silk Road Revival

Tehran, Feb 16 (IANS) First cargo train from China to Iran arrived in Tehran on Monday, indicating a milestone in…

9 years ago

S-300 Missile System Being Shipped to Iran

Tehran, Feb 15 (IANS) Russia is shipping S-300 air defence missile systems to Iran, the country's foreign ministry spokesman Hossein…

9 years ago

Cuba to Turn Cancer into Manageable Chronic Disease

Havana, Feb 15 (IANS) Cuba's biotechnological industry is developing a long-term strategy to turn cancer into a manageable chronic disease,…

9 years ago

Sikh Organisation Delivers Special V-Day Gifts to Women’s Shelter

Toronto, Feb 15 (IANS) Members of Toronto's Sikh community on Sunday delivered dozens of pink boxes containing cupcakes, and chocolates…

9 years ago

Iran Increases Oil Production, Sends First Shipment to Europe

Tehran, Feb 15 (IANS/EFE) Iranian Deputy Oil Minister Rokneddin Javadi announced on Sunday that his country has increased its oil…

9 years ago

Call to Recognise Romas As Indian Diaspora

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Following External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj terming people of the Roma community spread across the…

9 years ago

China Launches Gravitational Wave Research Project

Beijing, Feb 14 (IANS) Tianqin, China's domestic gravitational wave research project initiated by the Sun Yat-sen University in July 2015,…

9 years ago

International Probe Zeroes in on Syrian Chemical Attacks

United Nations, Feb 13 (IANS) An international inquiry to determine responsibility for the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian…

9 years ago

Mexico Relocates over 230 Prisoners After Riot

Mexico city, Feb 13 (IANS) More than 230 inmates were relocated from the overcrowded Topo Chico prison in the state…

9 years ago

350 Couples Marry in Manila Mass Wedding

Manila, Feb 12 (IANS) Some 350 Filipino couples were married in a mass civil wedding on Friday in Manila's commercial…

9 years ago



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