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August 20, 2017 8:28 AM
The White House today said, US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania will not participate in this year's activities of the prestigious Kennedy Center which honours noted artists for their accomplishments. <br/>The announcement comes a day after members of the President's Comm...
August 20, 2017 8:21 AM
In Iraq, security forces today launched an offensive to take back the city of Tal Afar. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said, this is their next objective in the US-backed campaign to defeat the Islamic State terror group. In a televised speech, he advised the terrorists either to surrender or be pre...
August 19, 2017 11:15 PM
In Russia, a man stabbed seven people on the street in country's far north today before being shot dead by the police. But the investigators are saying it was probably not a terrorist attack. Russia's Investigative Committee said, the incident took place in the city of Surgut.<br/>&l...
August 19, 2017 7:48 PM
A leadership candidate for the UK's anti-immigrant far-right party has come up with a radical plan to cut unnecessary population in the UK by incentivising some migrants, including from India, to return to the country of their origin.<br/><br/>John Rees-Evans, a candidate to lead th...
August 19, 2017 7:45 PM
The UK's security minister said today that the country is facing an increased terror threat with the Islamic State network losing ground in Syria as militants are looking to carrying out attacks at home. Ben Wallace said terrorists are trying to carry out attacks in the UK and Europe is under c...
August 19, 2017 7:17 PM
A state funeral has been held in Pakistan for a German doctor and nun who devoted her life to battling leprosy. Ruth Pfau, who lived in Pakistan for more than 50 years, set up 150 leprosy clinics across the country. Her efforts meant that in 1996 the disease was declared to have been brought under c...
August 19, 2017 7:14 PM
A South African Minister has resigned amid accusations he assaulted a woman in a nightclub earlier this month. Deputy Education Minister Mduduzi Manana appeared in court last week to face the assault charge. He is accused of hitting the woman during an argument at the venue. <br/><br/>A ...
August 19, 2017 6:18 PM
Donald Trump is weighing his options on formulating a new US strategy in South Asia with the focus on Afghanistan. The White House said this after the President held a key meeting with his national security team. <br/><br/>Trump would take a final decision on this at an appropriate time,...
August 19, 2017 6:03 PM
In UK, the authorities said today that the lamp at the top of the Elizabeth Tower, which houses the iconic Big Ben, will be switched off for the first time in more than 70 years. Located above the Great Bell known as Big Ben, the Ayrton Light needs to be fully dismantled and restored. Installed in 1...
August 19, 2017 6:01 PM
In China, three people were killed and six others went missing today after two ships collided off the coast of Fujian province. <br/><br/>The accident happened in the early hours when two cargo ships collided. A total of 13 people fell into the waters. So far rescuers have pulled out fou...
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