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  • Bruce Lee's daughter sues Chinese fast-food chain
    Beijing, December 27 (IANS): Bruce Lee's daughter is suing a Chinese fast-food chain for using an image of the late martial arts legend. Bruce Lee Enterprises, a California-based company run by Shan
  • Philippines consider new visa rules for Americans
    Senator Leila De Lima speaks during a hearing on the extrajudicial killings and summary executions of drug suspects at the Philippine Senate in Pasay City, the Philippines on August 22, 2016. (IANS Fi
  • 4 US surveillance planes fly over Korean Peninsula on same day
    4 US surveillance planes fly over Korean Peninsula on same day. (IANS Photo)   Seoul, December 27 (IANS): A US maritime patrol plane made a late-night flight over the Korean Peninsula, only hour
  • Iraq Prez ready to quit after rejecting PM candidate
    Iraqi President Barham Salih (C) speaks during his visit to Mutanabi Street, a gathering place for intellectuals and artists in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 19, 2018. (IANS File Photo)   Baghdad, D
  • HK protesters plan major rally on Jan 1
    Radical protesters block the exit to bus terminal at Hong Kong International Airport in south China's Hong Kong on September 1, 2019. A large group of radical protesters charged security cordon lines,
  • 'Bipartisan acquittal for Trump in impeachment trial'
    U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech at the Economic Club of New York in New York, the United States on November 12, 2019. (IANS File Photo)   Washington, December 27 (IANS):&
  • Musharraf challenges death sentence in Pak court
    New Delhi/Islamabad, December 27 (IANS): Former Pakistan President and Army Chief Pervez Musharraf on Friday filed a petition in the Lahore High Court challenging the death sentence handed to him by a spec
  • Typhoon Phanfone toll reaches 28 in Philippines
    Manila, December 27 (IANS): Typhoon Phanfone has left at least 28 people dead in the Philippines, with two injured and 12 missing, authorities said on Friday. The storm, locally named Ursula, on Wednesd
  • US again flies spy planes over Korean Peninsula
    Seoul, December 26 (IANS) The US flew spy planes around the Korean Peninsula again, an aviation tracker said on Thursday, at a time of speculation that North Korea could carry out a major provocation amid
  • UN declares Malala decade's 'most famous teenager'
    Islamabad, December 26 (IANS) The UN has declared Pakistani education activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai as "the most famous teenager in the world" in its 'Decade in Review' report. In part on
  • HK protesters, police clash for third straight day
    Hong Kong, December 26 (IANS) Riot police sprayed blue dye and restrained several anti-government protesters in Hong Kong on Thursday, on the third consecutive day of unrest over the Christmas holiday targ
  • Mexico condemns 'police siege' at embassy in Bolivia
    Mexico City, Decemebr 26 (IANS) The Mexican government has said that for the last two days a police siege had been established around its embassy in Bolivian capital La Paz, where nine officials of th
  • Typhoon Phanfone kills 13 in Philippines
    Manila, December 26 (IANS) At least 13 people were killed as typhoon Phanfone slammed the Philippines, bringing with it strong winds and heavy rain, government officials said on Thursday. The Philippine
  • Republican 'disturbed' over party's stance in Trump impeachment
    Washington, December 26 (IANS) Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski has said that she was "disturbed" by her party's stance before President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, it was reported on Thursday. T
  • 4-yr-old Indian becomes Santa in Dubai
    Dubai, December 26 (IANS): A Dubai-based four-year-old Indian boy turned Santa Claus this Christmas and distributed food and gifts among the blue-collar workers, a media report said. Miraan Hotwani and
  • Japan executes man sentenced to death for 4 murders
    Tokyo, December 26 (IANS): A man convicted and sentenced to death in Japan over the murder of four people was executed on Thursday, the country's Justice Ministry said. Addressing the media, Justice Min
  • Israel strike Gaza after attack near Netanyahu's event
    Jerusalem, December 26 (IANS): Israeli military aircraft carried out strikes in Gaza Thursday, hours after rocket fire toward Ashkelon city forced Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel a campaign eve
  • 9 dead as typhoon Phanfone slams Philippines
    Manila, December 26 (IANS): At least nine people were killed as typhoon Phanfone slammed the Philippines, bringing with it strong winds and heavy rain, authorities said on Thursday. The Philippine Depar
  • 26 killed in Indonesia as bus plunges into ravine
    Bangkok, December 24 (IANS) At least 26 people were killed after a passenger bus plunged into a ravine in Indonesia's South Sumatra, police said on Tuesday. The bus, going from Bengkulu to Palembang on
  • NZ calls off search for two missing in volcano eruption
    Sydney, December 24 (IANS) New Zealand authorities have announced the suspension of search operations for two people who remain missing following the recent eruption of White Island volcano, offshore in th
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