Category: International

Potential Huntington’s disease drug found effective in mice, monkeys

Toronto, Feb 27 (IANS) A drug that would be the first to target the cause of Huntington's disease (HD) --…

9 years ago

Document exposes rift between Rousseff, party

Brasilia, Feb 27 (IANS) A document released by Brazil's ruling Worker's Party (PT) has exposed a rift between President Dilma…

9 years ago

Thai Tiger Temple’s plan to become zoo rejected

Bangkok, Feb 27 (IANS) A Buddhist temple in Thailand which houses 147 tigers as a tourist attraction has failed in…

9 years ago

Nuclear deal removes barriers to Iran joining SCO

Tehran, Feb 27 (IANS) The implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on the Iranian nuclear programme will eliminate…

9 years ago

No evidence WikiLeaks list led to terrorist attacks: Study

New York, Feb 27 (IANS) A study looking into the concerns that a secret memo with 200 international sites made…

9 years ago

Why ministers for happiness, tolerance, youth, future in UAE

By Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Over the past two weeks, I have heard and read many questions, comments, and…

9 years ago

Nepal’s Oli terms India visit successful

Kathmandu, Feb 27 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has termed his visit to India as successful, saying it…

9 years ago

Oli’s visit to India unsuccessful: Madhesi Front

Kathmandu, Feb 27 (IANS) Napalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's visit to India was unsuccessful, the agitating United Democratic Madhesi…

9 years ago

Kohli’s fan in Pakistan gets bail

Islamabad, Feb 27 (IANS) A Pakistani court on Saturday admitted the bail plea of Indian cricketer Virat Kohli’s fan Umer…

9 years ago

Diet key driver of microbiome composition in humans

New York, Feb 27 (IANS) Researchers have found an intermediate gut microbiome in a community of a traditional population that…

9 years ago

World’s longest selfie stick is here but can’t get stunning photos

London, Feb 27 (IANS) James Ware, a YouTube personality in Britain, has claimed to have built the world's longest selfie…

9 years ago

‘Avijit Roy taught me to be informed, bold’

Dhaka, Feb 27 (IANS) Trisha Ahmed, the daughter of slain writer-blogger Avijit Roy, remembers him as a fun dad who…

9 years ago

US FAA certifies China’s Y-12F regional liner

Beijing, Feb 27 (IANS) Chinese aircraft the Y-12F has received certification from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The Y-12F,…

9 years ago

New dinosaur fossil found in Japan

Tokyo, Feb 27 (IANS) A new dinosaur fossil has been found in Japan's Fukui prefecture, bringing the number of species…

9 years ago

Palestinians hail victory of journalist in Israeli jail

Ramallah, Gaza, Feb 27 (IANS) Palestinians described the deal between Israeli authorities and a detained Palestinian journalist as a victory…

9 years ago

Immune cell protein discovery can help fight cancer

Sydney, Feb 27 (IANS) Australian researchers have discovered how a protein works to boost the body's natural-killing immune cells --…

9 years ago

South Korea to send anti-North Korea leaflets

Seoul, Feb 27 (IANS) South Korea's military plans to send anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border into North Korea, an official…

9 years ago

11 killed as bomb rocks Afghanistan

Kabul, Feb 27 (IANS) At least 11 persons were killed and over 30 injured when a bomb rocked Kunar province…

9 years ago

China suspends over 580 social media accounts

Beijing, Feb 27 (IANS) Chinese authorities have suspended more than 580 social media accounts for spreading rumours, confusing people or…

9 years ago

Would have won election, says Abbott, defending budget

Canberra, Feb 27 (IANS) Australia's former prime minister Tony Abbott said his controversial 2014 budget was a "badge of honour"…

9 years ago



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