Category: International

Pakistani daily criticises Parrikar over Pathankot statement

Islamabad, March 3 (IANS) A Pakistani daily on Thursday criticised Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar over his statement on the…

9 years ago

Mobile HIV testing labs to debut in Beijing

Beijing, March 3 (IANS) Mobile HIV-testing vehicles are set to debut in the Chinese capital Beijing, providing free tests and…

9 years ago

New Zealand probes suspected sexual transmission of Zika

Wellington, March 3 (IANS) New Zealand is investigating a possible case of sexual transmission of the Zika virus, the health…

9 years ago

Brazil government, mining company settle on dam disaster damages

Brasilia, March 3 (IANS) The Brazilian government and mining firm Samarco have signed a billion-dollar agreement providing indemnification for last…

9 years ago

Common blood test could predict risk of stroke recurrence

New York, March 3 (IANS) A common blood test already used to measure people's risk of developing heart disease could…

9 years ago

Lowering fruit, veggie prices can cut heart disease risk

New York, March 3 (IANS) A 10 percent drop in price for healthy foods and a 10 percent increase in…

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China tops in digital payment adoption worldwide

Beijing, March 3 (IANS) China has the highest adoption rate in the world for technology-enabled payment systems, the media reported…

9 years ago

Arrested Facebook top executive freed in Brazil

London, March 3 (IANS) Diego Dzodan, Facebook's vice-president for Latin America who was arrested by Brazilian police for not complying…

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Eric Schmidt of Alphabet to head Pentagon’s innovation board

New York, March 3 (IANS) Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Alphabet -- the parent company of Google -- has been…

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China plans 30 n-power plants along Silk Route

Beijing, March 3 (IANS) China has set a target of building around 30 nuclear power units in countries along the…

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China’s marine output increase in 2015

Beijing, March 3 (IANS) China's marine economy generated 6 trillion yuan ($989 billion) in 2015, 7 percent more than in…

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US physicists discover new elementary particle

New York, March 3 (IANS) A team of US researchers has detected a new form of elementary particle called the…

9 years ago

Myanmar monitoring tsunami activity as quake hit Indonesia

Nay Pyi Taw, March 3 (IANS) Myanmar's Earthquake Committee on Thursday has continued monitoring a possible tsunami wave in its…

9 years ago

Myanmar monitoring tsunami activity as quake hit Indonesia

Nay Pyi Taw, March 3 (IANS) Myanmar's Earthquake Committee on Thursday has continued monitoring a possible tsunami wave in its…

9 years ago

Pyongyang fires short-range projectiles into eastern waters

Seoul, March 3 (IANS) North Korea fired several short-range projectiles towards the East Sea on Thursday, hours after the UN…

9 years ago

Suspected MH370 debris to be transferred for inspection

Canberra, March 3 (IANS) Airplane debris suspected to be of the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 flight found off the coast…

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Pope accepts invitation to visit Pakistan

Islamabad, March 3 (IANS) Pope Francis has accepted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s invitation to visit Pakistan this year, a media…

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Pyongyang fires short-range projectiles into eastern waters

Seoul, March 3 (IANS) North Korea on Thursday fired several short-range projectiles into its eastern waters. South Korean Defence Ministry…

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Hydropower station in Myanmar resumes operation

Nay Pyi Taw, March 3 (IANS) An over-five decades-old hydropower station in Myanmar's Kayah state has resumed full operation following…

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Indo-Canadians to protest in support of JNU students

Toronto, March 3 (IANS) Indo-Canadian students, the faculty and staff from Univeristy of British Columbia, Canada, would hold a rally…

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