Obama, Cameron discuss fight against IS
In an attempt to broaden cooperation in combating the Islamic State(IS), US President Barack Obama discussed with UK Prime Minister David Cameron, the fight against the (IS) group, according to …
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Terror in the name of religion
Paris has been in the eye of the hurricane this past year, what with the attack on the Charlie Hebdo office last January that resulted in killed 12, followed by …
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China unveils $60 billion surge in Africa
Marking a major upgrade in China’s surging engagement with Africa, President Xi Jinping has announced USD 60 billion in funding for development projects in the resurgent continent. The mammoth financial …
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India urges Nepal to address causes of unrest in Terai
Underlining that New Delhi’s interest was only in a “peaceful, united and stable Nepal, India has urged Nepal to address the causes of political unrest in its Terai region credibly …
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Syria strike signals UK’s active role in global security
Authorising airstrikes in Syria against the Islamic State, the British Parliament voted overwhelmingly on December 2 to support the government’s decision to intervene in Syria. The vote was seen by …
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India ready to cut coal usage for climate finance
Amid growing green pressure from developed countries, India has expressed willingness to cut down on the usage of coal in return for climate finance. India is expected to become the …
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Chennai deluge: US offers assistance to India
Offering assistance to India in meeting the humanitarian challenge posed by the Chennai deluge, the US condoled the loss of lives in the worst flooding faced by the city in …
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Armed forces protest against Seventh Pay Commission proposals
A few days after the Seventh Central Pay had Commission submitted its report, the armed forces have begun expressing dissent against some of the proposals. Not happy with the recommendations, …
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The new ASEAN Community in the mirror of the European Community
The recent 27th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur has announced the establishment of the ASEAN Community by the end of the year, marking the …
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Obama sings for Modi’s vision of India, may invite him to US in 2016
WASHINGTON: Under siege from his critics for perceived rise in intolerance in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi can always bank on his friend ‘Barack’. In lush praise which is …
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