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US state executes multiple-murder convict

Miami, Oct 30 (IANS) Florida state authorities executed Jerry Correll, sentenced to death for murdering his five-year-old daughter and three other people in 1985,...

Nepal’s first female president sworn in

Kathmandu, Oct 29 (IANS) Newly-elected President Bidhya Devi Bhandari was sworn in on Thursday as the first female president of Nepal. Bhandari was administered the...

Palestinian killed, Israeli wounded in West Bank attacks

Jerusalem, Oct 28 (IANS) An Israeli woman was wounded and a Palestinian attacker was killed, as two attacks by Palestinians against Israelis took place...

Attract Indian investments, Sushma Swaraj tells African nations

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday expressed the union government's support to the Indian companies investing in Africa...

Helicopter crashes in Libya, 12 bodies recovered

Tripoli, Oct 27 (IANS) A helicopter carrying 23 people crashed on Tuesday off the coast of Al-Maya after coming under heavy fire, 25 km east...

‘Pakistan not to seek foreign aid after deadly earthquake’

Islamabad, Oct 27 (IANS) Pakistani Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid said on Tuesday that the country would not seek international aid for the people affected...

Road accidents kill 1.25 mn people each year: WHO

Geneva, Oct 19 (IANS) Some 1.25 million people are killed each year in road accidents, according to a new report released by the World...

81 companies sign pledge on climate change: US

Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) The White House said that a total of 81 companies have signed a pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as...

Putin disappointed at US refusal for talks over Syria

Astana, Oct 15 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin showed disappointment on Thursday at the US refusal to receive a delegation for talks over the...

Sikhs in British town feed the poor

London, Oct 14 (IANS) The Sikh community is offering free hot meals to the homeless and the poor in Northampton town in Britain, a...

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