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August 11, 2017 1:42 PM

Philippines: Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude hits northern island of Luzan

In Philippines, an earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hit the northern island of Luzon today and was felt in the capital Manila, shaking buildings and forcing the evacuation of offices and schools.<br/><br/>The quake struck at southeast of Nasugbu, in the province of Batangas, at a depth of 168...

August 11, 2017 11:18 AM

US wants dialogue between India-China over Doklam

The United States today said it wants India and China to have a dialogue over the Doklam standoff in the Sikkim section.<br/><br/>State Department Spokesperson, Heather Nauert said in a news conference at Washington that US have relationships with both governments and therefore, Washingt...

August 11, 2017 7:02 AM

Trump issues fresh warnings to North Korea

US President Donald Trump has issued fresh warnings to North Korea, saying things will happen to the country like it never thought possible if Pyongyang thinks about attacking America or any of its allies. <br/><br/>Referring to his Tuesday's statement that North Korean threat to th...

August 11, 2017 6:50 AM

Trump thanks Putin for ordering US embassy in Moscow to slash its staff

President Donald Trump has thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for ordering the US embassy in Moscow to slash its staff, boasting that this would cut payroll costs. <br/><br/>Last month, the Kremlin demanded that Washington reduce its diplomatic footprint in Russia by 755 employees,...

August 10, 2017 9:25 PM

Foreign observers expressed confidence in Kenya's electoral process

Foreign observers have expressed confidence in Kenya's electoral process, despite opposition leader Raila Odinga's claim of massive fraud. <br/><br/>African observers described Tuesday's poll as credible, while former US Secretary of State John Kerry said its integrity rem...

August 10, 2017 8:45 PM

British minister invites Indian realtors to invest more

A British minister today called on the Indian real estate sector to continue investing in the UK market, saying the two countries should further advance their mutually beneficial relationship. <br/><br/>Addressing some of India's leading realtors and developers at the House of Lords...

August 10, 2017 8:43 PM

Venezuela's govt order to arrest fifth opposition mayor

Venezuela's Government is continuing to crack down on opponents with an order to arrest a fifth opposition mayor who has been promoting protests against President Nicolas Maduro. <br/><br/>The government-packed Supreme Court yesterday ordered the removal and imprisonment for 15 mont...

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