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Greta Thunberg changes her Twitter bio to mock Putin after he criticised her speechWorld
Greta Thunberg changes her Twitter bio to mock Putin after he...

Putin said that Greta may have had good intentions but was poorly informed and has little or no idea about conditions in...

4 Oct 2019 1:27 PM IST

Iraqi PM demands parliamentary support to reshuffle cabinet after deadly unrestWest Asia
Iraqi PM demands parliamentary support to reshuffle cabinet after...

PM gave his remarks in a televised speech as protesters demanded the fall of the government.

4 Oct 2019 12:44 PM IST

Iraqi protesters defy curfew as violence leaves 31 deadWest Asia
Iraqi protesters defy curfew as violence leaves 31 dead

Iraq is allied with both countries and hosts thousands of US troops, as well as powerful paramilitary forces allied with...

4 Oct 2019 11:27 AM IST

Strong typhoon hits South Korea; claims 9 lives, 5 missingWorld
Strong typhoon hits South Korea; claims 9 lives, 5 missing

Typhoon Mitag brought strong winds and heavy rainfall to the southern part of the country on Wednesday and Thursday.

3 Oct 2019 7:31 PM IST

‘Go explain to developing countries’: Putin criticises Greta Thunberg’s UN speechWorld
‘Go explain to developing countries’: Putin criticises Greta...

Putin said: -'I may disappoint you but I don’t share the common excitement about the speech by Greta Thunberg.-'

3 Oct 2019 12:23 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi figures on postage stamp issued in FranceWorld
Mahatma Gandhi figures on postage stamp issued in France

Similar postage stamps were issued in Uzbekistan, Turkey, Palestine and other countries around the globe on Gandhi...

3 Oct 2019 10:59 AM IST

\Yes! We absolutely will\: Putin jokes about meddling in US electionsWorld
-'Yes! We absolutely will-': Putin jokes about meddling in US...

-'I see nothing compromising in the conversation between Trump and (Ukrainian leader Volodymyr) Zelensky,-' Putin said.

3 Oct 2019 8:32 AM IST

Gandhi Jayanti celebrations in China cancelled at last momentWorld
Gandhi Jayanti celebrations in China cancelled at last moment

No reasons were provided for the abrupt revoking of the permission.

2 Oct 2019 8:01 PM IST

Saudi Arabia endorses India\s actions in KashmirWest Asia
Saudi Arabia endorses India-'s actions in Kashmir

The Saudi stance on the issue was conveyed to India in a two-hour meeting between NSA Ajit Doval and Saudi Crown Prince.

2 Oct 2019 3:26 PM IST

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (Photo: AP)World
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to arrive in India on 4-day visit tomorrow

Hasina will visit India from October 3 to 6 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

2 Oct 2019 3:19 PM IST

Hopes fade for six workers feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapseWorld
Hopes fade for six workers feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Dramatic CCTV footage captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in...

2 Oct 2019 10:50 AM IST

North Korea launches missiles ahead of nuclear talksWorld
North Korea launches missiles ahead of nuclear talks

The South-'s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the projectiles were fired from Wonsan into the East Sea (Sea of Japan).

2 Oct 2019 8:53 AM IST

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