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April 4, 2017 7:49 AM

British police charges seven over suspected hate-crime attack

British police has said, it had charged seven people over a suspected hate-crime attack against a 17-year-old Kurdish-Iranian asylum seeker in London. 20 and 30 people were involved in the attack on the teenager while he was at a bus stop with two friends outside a pub in Croydon, south London, on F...

April 4, 2017 7:49 AM

British police charges seven over suspected hate-crime attack

British police has said, it had charged seven people over a suspected hate-crime attack against a 17-year-old Kurdish-Iranian asylum seeker in London. 20 and 30 people were involved in the attack on the teenager while he was at a bus stop with two friends outside a pub in Croydon, south London, on F...

April 4, 2017 7:48 AM

World leaders condemn Russia terror attack

World leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have condemned the attack in the subway of Russia's second city of Saint Petersburg yesterday. 11 people were killed and 45 injured in an explosion that went off in a tunnel between two metro stations.<br/><br/>In a tweet, Mr Mo...

April 4, 2017 6:55 AM

Canada, Ukraine formalize defense pact

Canada and Ukraine have formalised a defense pact that would see Canada continue to offer military training and share combat expertise. Canadian Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan met his Ukrainian counterpart Stepan Poltorak in Ottawa yesterday to sign the defence co-operation agreement.<br/><...

April 4, 2017 6:26 AM

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to address Canada Parliament

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said, Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai will address the country's Parliament and receive the honorary citizenship bestowed upon her in 2014. <br/><br/>Mr Trudeau said, the 19-year-old Pakistani activist will become the youngest person to add...

April 4, 2017 6:23 AM

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to make his 1st visit to UN

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will make his first visit to the United Nations later this month to chair a Security Council meeting on North Korea.<br/><br/>US Ambassador Nikki Haley told reporters that the meeting on 28th of this month on non-proliferation and North Korea will be t...

April 4, 2017 5:55 AM

Adityanath to hold his 1st Cabinet meeting today

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will hold his first Cabinet meeting in Lucknow today. <br/><br/>The agenda of the meeting is not yet known but it is expected that new government may take decisions on several issues.<br/><br/>Our correspondent reports that BJP had...

April 4, 2017 5:52 AM

Strong 6.5-magnitude quake strikes Botswana

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck the southern African nation of Botswana yesterday. <br/><br/>US Geological Survey said, the epicentre of the quake was 238 kilometres northwest of capital Gaborone. No reports on damages were immediately available.<br/><br/>The quake was also...

April 4, 2017 4:43 AM

Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, flies into Iraq with top US general

US President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, flew into Iraq today with the top US military officer to get a first-hand assessment of the battle against Islamic State from US commanders on the ground and to meet Iraqi officials. For Kushner, who has not been to Iraq before, the trip co...

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