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Hurricane Michael kills 2 in US, heads to Carolinas

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Miami : At least two people were killed as Hurricane Michael, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the continental the US, slammed into the state of Florida,Read More

Nikki Haley quits as US Ambassador to UN

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Washington : Nikki Haley, the first American of Indian descent to hold a cabinet-level position in the US, resigned as Ambassador to the UN on Tuesday. CNN said that Haley Read More

China to give 48 high-end drones to Pakistan

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Beijing : China will give 48 high-end drones to its close ally Pakistan, a deal, which experts say, could be the biggest of its kind. The Chinese media reported about Read More

Global sea level may rise 50 feet by 2300: Study

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New York : Owing to continuous emissions of greenhouse gases, increased global average sea-level is likely to rise by nearly 8 feet by the year 2100 and 50 feet by Read More

Nobel Prize in Economics goes to Nordhaus, Romer

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Stockholm : The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded on Monday to William Nordhaus for his work on climate economics and Paul Romer for his work on the endogenous Read More

Indian tourist killed in Bangkok shootout

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Bangkok : An Indian tourist was killed and another was seriously injured in a shootout in Bangkok, Thai police said on Monday. The shootout between two groups of teenagers took Read More

Thai cave survivors visit Argentina’s River Plate

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Buenos Aires : The young Thai football team that was dramatically rescued from a flooded cave earlier in July, has visited Argentina’s popular River Plate club. At the Argentine team’s Read More

Wedding limousine crash leaves 20 dead in US

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New York : Twenty people were killed on Sunday in a crash involving a wedding limousine in the US town of Schoharie, 257 km from New York, police said. The Read More

Chinese authorities urged to clarify missing Interpol President’s fate

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Paris : Interpol’s Secretary General on Saturday asked the Chinese authorities to clarify the status of the international police organization’s President Meng Hongwei, who reportedly went missing while on a Read More

Indonesia earthquake, tsunami toll reaches 1,649

Jakarta : Indonesian authorities on Saturday raised the death toll in the devastating earthquake and an ensuing tsunami in Sulawesi Island to 1,649. National Disaster Management Agency spokesperson Sutopo Purwo Read More

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