China asks foreign diplomats for closer cooperation in anti-graft war China asks foreign diplomats for closer cooperation in anti-graft war:- China asked foreign diplomats in Beijing to help “weave a cooperative network against corruption,” state media reported on Friday, as Beijing seeks greater international cooperation in Chinese President Xi Jinping’s […]
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Shark Tank star launches Tory leadership bid Canadian businessman and reality TV star Kevin O’Leary is running for the leadership of the federal Conservative party. He joins 13 other contenders in the crowded race. Mr O’Leary, who appears on the reality show Shark Tank in the US and Dragon’s Den in […]
George HW Bush and wife in hospital George HW Bush and wife in hospital:– Former US President George HW Bush and his wife Barbara Bush have been admitted to a hospital in Houston, Texas, according to a spokesman. The 41st president was admitted on Saturday due to “an acute respiratory […]
Trump inauguration boycott escalates Trump inauguration boycott escalates:- A rising number of Democratic lawmakers have said they plan to boycott President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration at the US Capitol on 20 January. More than 50 House Democrats are refusing to watch as Mr Trump is sworn in as the 45th US […]
Jewish centres across US evacuated after hoax bomb threats Jewish centres across US evacuated after hoax bomb threats:- The FBI is investigating a second wave of threats to Jewish facilities across the US in the last month. On Wednesday, 27 Jewish community centres in 17 US states reported receiving hoax […]
Islamic State group lost quarter of territory in 2016 Islamic State group lost quarter of territory in 2016:- The group gave up almost 18,000 sq km (6,900 sq miles), its territory being reduced to some 60,400 sq km, just less than the size of Florida, security and defence analysts IHS […]
Xi says world needs China, U.S. to have stable relationship Xi says world needs China, U.S. to have stable relationship:- The world needs China and the United States to have a stable and cooperative relationship, Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, just days before new uncertainty […]
Modi Takes Shots at China, Says No Talks With Pakistan Modi Takes Shots at China, Says No Talks With Pakistan:- Taking a swipe at both Pakistan and China, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said countries need to stop supporting terrorism and start respecting territorial sovereignty. India will not hold talks […]
Search suspended but future hunt for missing plane not ruled out Search suspended but future hunt for missing plane not ruled out:- Officials involved in the arduous search for Malayasia Airlines Flight 370 won’t rule out another hunt for the plane if “credible” evidence emerges, Australia’s transport minister said Wednesday. […]
At least three dead in Nigeria suicide attack At least three dead in Nigeria suicide attack:- At least three people were killed and 15 injured in a suicide bomb attack claimed by Boko Haram on a university campus in northeast Nigeria, police said on Monday. The blast happened at a […]
