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December 3, 2018 7:56 AM

France fuel protests: President Macron holds urgent security meeting

<span style="color: #222222;">French President Emmanuel Macron has held an urgent security meeting following a day of riots by thousands of anti-government protesters. He surveyed the damage from a day of riots across state capital Paris. </span&am...

December 3, 2018 7:53 AM

Iran dismisses US charges of violating UNSC resolution as ridiculous

<span style="color: #222222;">Iran today dismissed the US charges that Tehran's ballistic missile tests have violated the UN Security Council resolution 2231 as ridiculous. Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi said Tehran's missile programme ...

December 3, 2018 7:27 AM

French President Emmanuel Macron chairs Paris crisis meeting

French President Emmanuel Macron has led an emergency meeting in Paris after anti-government protests left 263 people injured and widespread destruction around the capital. <br />''<br />''Mr Macron held talks with Prime Minister Edouard P...

December 2, 2018 9:15 PM

Afghanistan: At least 10 civilians killed in airstrike

In Afghanistan, an airstrike has killed at least 10 civilians in the eastern Paktia province bordering Pakistan. Shausta Jan Ahady, a former provincial council member, said women and children were among those killed in the airstrike late yesterday.<br />''<br />...

December 2, 2018 9:00 PM

UN conference on climate change begins in Poland

<span style="color: #222222;">The 24th meeting of Conference of Parties (COP-24) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has begun at Katowice, Poland today. The Conference will continue till 14th of this month. ...

December 2, 2018 8:57 PM

Bangladesh Elections: Ex-PM Khaleda Zia's nomination papers rejected

<span style="color: #222222;">Bangladeshi ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's nomination papers for contesting in the general elections slated for December 30 were rejected today. An Election Commission spokesperson said, Zia had filed nomination papers from three co...

December 2, 2018 8:42 PM

US-China pledge to continue negotiations to resolve trade disputes

<span style="color: #222222;">The US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping,  have agreed not to impose new tariffs from January 1, 2019, and pledged to continue negotiations to seek a way out of the ongoing trade war.&...

December 2, 2018 1:43 PM

Three astronauts set to launch to ISS tomorrow

<span style="color: #222222;">Three space travellers, including two astronauts on their first flight, are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station (ISS) tomorrow for a six-and-a-half month mission. </span><br />&a...

December 2, 2018 1:19 PM

Leftist leader Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador sworn in as Mexico president

<span style="color: #222222;">Leftist leader Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, has been sworn in as the new Mexican President following his landslide victory in the July 1 presidential election. Lopez Obrador, 65, took oath yesterday before a crowd that included world lead...

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