International
- Jan- 2019 -27 January
Brazil dam collapse : Dramatic moment woman is pulled from the mud by helicopter rescue team ;Watch Video
A dam collapsed in Brazil killing 40 people and leaving around 300 missing. Houses in the state of Minas Gerais…
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Twin Explosions in Church : 27 Killed, Several injured
At least 27 people were killed and 77 others injured on Sunday in twin explosions during Mass at a church…
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US Federal Government Shutdown: Staff shortage delays flights at several airports
Shortage of staff due to the ongoing partial government shutdown has resulted in flight delays at several prominent…
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Venezuela crisis : European countries give warning to Maduro
Main European Union players Spain, France and Germany have given an ultimatum to Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro. They have warned…
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Malaysia scraps multi-billion dollar China-backed rail project
Malaysia has scrapped a multi-billion dollar China-backed rail project, citing high construction costs. Malaysian Finance minister has revealed that the…
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Taliban give assurance to US
Taliban has assured the United States that it will ensure that the Islamic State terror group does not carry out…
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Former PM files petition in High Court for suspension of his sentence in corruption case
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has filed a petition in Islamabad High Court for suspension of his sentence in…
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Oscar-winning composer Michel Legrand passed away
Oscar-winning French composer Michel Legrand has passed away. He was aged 86. During a career spanning more than half a…
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The position of the leader of the opposition: ‘It is for me”, claims a Tamil leader
The leader of Sri Lanka’s main Tamil party has questioned the legitimacy of Mahinda Rajapaksa’s position as the leader of…
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Pope Francis defends migrants and marginalized
In a swipe at US President Donald Trump’s plans to build a border wall against Central American migrants, Pope Francis…
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NASA’s Opportunity rover completes 15 years on Mars
NASA’s Opportunity rover has completed 15 years of its touchdown on the surface of Mars. It has travelled 45…
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5 killed after helicopter collides with light aircraft
In Italy, five people were killed today when a helicopter collided with a light aircraft in the Alps in the…
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Dam collapsed: 9 killed, nearly 300 missing ; death toll is expected to rise
Hopes were fading that rescuers would find more survivors from at least 300 missing after a dam collapse at a…
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Trump has announced a deal with the Democrats to temporarily open the government
US Prez Donald Trump announces deal with Democrats to temporarily open govt till mid-February. The move will end the longest-ever…
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Pakistan announces e-visa facility for 175 nations, visa-on-arrival for 50 countries
Pakistan has announced plans to ease visa restrictions for tourists from 90 countries, including the US and Europe, in a…
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Around 61.7 million people affected due to extreme weather events in last year
A report released by UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) revealed that earthquakes and tsunamis accounted for most of…
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Floods and landslides killed at least 59 people
In Indonesia, floods and landslides have killed at least 59 people. Heavy rains caused rivers to burst their banks and…
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US orders non-emergency embassy staff to leave Venezuela
The United States has ordered its non-emergency embassy staff to leave Venezuela but refused to comply with a full expulsion…
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More than 50 fighters killed in failed ISIS counterattack
The Islamic State group made a failed attempt to retake a village from US-backed forces in eastern Syria leaving 50…
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Pipeline Explosion : Death toll reaches 107
In Mexico, the death toll from a fiery pipeline explosion in central Hidalgo state last week has reached 107. Last…
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16 killed in accident at gold mining site
In Ghana, 16 were killed in an accident at a gold mining site. The accident happened in the Talensi area…
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16 civilians killed in airstrike
In Afghanistan, 16 civilians have been killed in an airstrike on their home in southern Helmand province. The airstrike was…
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Australian Open: Petra Kvitova and Naomi Osaka enter women’s singles final
In Australian Open Tennis, Petra Kvitova from the Czech Republic and Naomi Osaka from Japan have reached the Women singles…
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Gunman kills five people in bank
In the United States, a gunman has killed at least five people at a bank in Sebring, Florida. The gunman…
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43 IS terrorists killed
43 Islamic State terrorists have been killed in cross-border shelling by Iraqi forces on the terror group’s positions inside Syria.…
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North Korean leader Kim expresses satisfaction with letter from Trump
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has expressed great satisfaction after receiving a letter from US President Donald Trump ahead…
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China Trade Talks: US is doing well says Trump
US President Donald Trump has said, the US is doing very well in trade talks with China. Trump argued that…
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Pulitzer prize winner Russel Baker passed at 93
Russell Baker, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and humorist, died on Monday, January 21, at his home in Leesburg. He was…
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Gunman open fire in Florida Bank ; 5 Killed
At least five people were killed on Wednesday in a shooting inside a bank in a small central Florida town,…
Read More » - 23 January
Australian Open Tennis: Serene Williams defeated by Karolina Pliskova
Serena Williams’ bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam Singles title ended today, as she made a shock quarterfinal exit…
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43 illegal migrants arrested
43 illegal migrants were arrested by Turkish authorities have a Balikesir in western Turkey. They were attempting to cross the…
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Kamala Harris raises over $1 Million after her presidential bid announcement
Kamala Harris, the first Indian-origin Senator in the USA has raised more than 1 million US Dollar funds within 24…
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14 die as ships with Indian crew catch fire off Russia
14 people have been killed in a fire that broke out on two Tanzanian-flagged ships, both carrying Indian crew, near…
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World’s 26 richest billionaires own as much as poorest 50%
In an annual wealth check released to mark the start of the World Economic Forum in Davos, the development charity…
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US President Donald Trump made 8,158 false or misleading claims in two years
The US daily Washington Post has reported that US President Donald Trump, after taking the oath of office, that is…
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