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Volcano in Bali erupts, briefly disrupting flightsWorld
Volcano in Bali erupts, briefly disrupting flights

The national disaster agency said the eruption lasted 4 minutes and 30 seconds and spread lava and incandescent rocks.

25 May 2019 1:39 PM IST

Sri Lanka freezes bank accounts of 41 terror suspectsWorld
Sri Lanka freezes bank accounts of 41 terror suspects

The accounts have a total amount of Rs 134 million which was in addition to Rs 14 million seized from the possession of...

25 May 2019 1:06 PM IST

Losing Indonesian President elect Subianto challenges election in courtWorld
Losing Indonesian President elect Subianto challenges election in...

Election Commission showed President Joko Widodo won 55.5 per cent of the votes in the April 17 poll.

25 May 2019 11:57 AM IST

Trade with Japan not as big a problem for Donald Trump as ChinaWorld
Trade with Japan not as big a problem for Donald Trump as China

The USD 70 billion Japanese trade surplus with the US is dwarfed by China’s USD 379 billion surplus.

25 May 2019 9:27 AM IST

Canada\s Justin Trudeau, US Mike Pence congratulate PM ModiWorld
Canada-'s Justin Trudeau, US Mike Pence congratulate PM Modi

In a statement, Trudeau highlighted the bilateral ties between Canada and India and said that he would continue to work...

24 May 2019 11:47 AM IST

Historic day for Asia as Taiwan holds first gay marriageWorld
Historic day for Asia as Taiwan holds first gay marriage

The weddings, which came a week after lawmakers took the unprecedented decision to legalise gay marriage.

24 May 2019 11:19 AM IST

Mumbai-based climber dies while descending from Mount EverestWorld
Mumbai-based climber dies while descending from Mount Everest

The Mumbai climber, identified as Anjali S Kulkarni, breathed her last above the Camp IV of Mount Everest at an altitude...

24 May 2019 9:29 AM IST

China rebukes United States over sail-by in Taiwan StraitWorld
China rebukes United States over sail-by in Taiwan Strait

“The ships’ transit through the Taiwan Strait demonstrates the US commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific,” the...

24 May 2019 2:03 AM IST

Trump, Imran Khan, other leaders congratulate PM Modi after he gets majorityWorld
Trump, Imran Khan, other leaders congratulate PM Modi after he gets...

The BJP party look set to have a clean sweep in the recently contested Lok Sabha Elections after counting of votes...

23 May 2019 1:12 PM IST

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte wants to send \garbage\ back to CanadaWorld
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte wants to send -'garbage-' back...

Duterte has moved to have truckloads of garbage that Filipino officials say were illegally shipped to the Philippines...

23 May 2019 10:08 AM IST

China\s Xi Jinping warns of difficult times amid trade war with USWorld
China-'s Xi Jinping warns of difficult times amid trade war with US

The two countries are locked in tit-for-tat tariff increases on each other’s imports, after talks broke down to...

23 May 2019 9:07 AM IST

It’s Abe Shinzo, not Shinzo AbeWorld
It’s Abe Shinzo, not Shinzo Abe

“I plan to ask international media organisations to do this. Domestic media outlets that have English services should...

23 May 2019 2:14 AM IST

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