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Olympics 2020: Podiums to be constructed with plastic waste in TokyoWorld
Olympics 2020: Podiums to be constructed with plastic waste in Tokyo

Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto said the plan would help push a message of sustainability.

11 Jun 2019 2:56 PM IST

‘Will respond firmly if US escalates trade tensions,’ says Chinese foreign ministryWorld
‘Will respond firmly if US escalates trade tensions,’ says Chinese...

Trump has repeatedly said he is getting ready to meet Xi Jinping at the Osaka summit at the end of June, but China has...

11 Jun 2019 2:43 PM IST

Kazakh police beat journalist amid post-vote unrestWorld
Kazakh police beat journalist amid post-vote unrest

Shokan Alkhabayev, journalist from Tengri News was beaten by police on Monday whilst attempting to cover detentions...

11 Jun 2019 1:23 PM IST

Kazakhstan EC says Tokayev has won presidential election with 70.76 per cent votesWorld
Kazakhstan EC says Tokayev has won presidential election with 70.76...

The final results are expected to be released next week.

11 Jun 2019 10:54 AM IST

Zakir Naik feels he is not going to get fair trial in India: Malaysian PMWorld
Zakir Naik feels he is not going to get fair trial in India: Malaysian...

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Monday said that his country has the right not to extradite Zakir Naik to...

11 Jun 2019 9:25 AM IST

Pakistan ex-Prez held in fake a/cs caseWorld
Pakistan ex-Prez held in fake a/cs case

The prosecutor argued that Mr Zardari’s bail application was inadmissible for hearing.

11 Jun 2019 5:33 AM IST

Interim President of Kazakh wins Presidential electionWorld
Interim President of Kazakh wins Presidential election

2019 Kazakh presidential election holds significance, as it paves the way in almost thirty years for a new candidate...

10 Jun 2019 6:31 PM IST

Nepal\s vest festival or Bhoto Jatra marks end of longest chariot festivalWorld
Nepal-'s vest festival or Bhoto Jatra marks end of longest chariot...

The festival surrounds an old tradition of publicly displaying a jewel-studded vest -'Bhoto-' on the last day of the...

10 Jun 2019 5:28 PM IST

Chinese man completes second world flight trip in 68 daysWorld
Chinese man completes second world flight trip in 68 days

‘I was flying at an altitude of 15,000 feet, and temperature there was minus 50 Celsius,’ he said, about his flight...

10 Jun 2019 1:07 PM IST

Xi, Modi may discuss US\ trade protectionism in Bishkek: ChinaWorld
Xi, Modi may discuss US-' trade protectionism in Bishkek: China

After the Wuhan summit, both the countries stepped up efforts to improve relations in different spheres including...

10 Jun 2019 10:50 AM IST

Iran gears up for high-stakes diplomacy amid tension with USWorld
Iran gears up for high-stakes diplomacy amid tension with US

It also comes as Japan tries to negotiate its own trade deals with Trump, who has been quick to impose tariffs on other...

10 Jun 2019 10:37 AM IST

United by fear of China, Hong Kongers staged record marchWorld
United by fear of China, Hong Kongers staged record march

Crowds listed to speeches and chanted slogans outside the city-'s legislature where the march ended.

10 Jun 2019 10:26 AM IST

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