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Suppressing free press is 'how dictators get started' - U.S. Senator McCain

MUNICH, February 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator John McCain, defending the media against the latest attack by President Donald Trump, warned that suppressing the free press was "how dictators get started". &nbs

/ 19th February 2017
Thai police order thousands of worshippers out of scandal-hit temple

BANGKOK, February 19 (Reuters) - Thai police ordered thousands of worshippers to leave the country's biggest Buddhist temple on Sunday so it can intensify its search for its former abbot, who is wanted on money

/ 19th February 2017
Myanmar soldiers injured in clash with militants in troubled Rakhine

YANGON, February 19 (Reuters) - Two members of Myanmar's security forces were injured in a clash with militants on the troubled Rakhine State border with Bangladesh, Myanmar state counselor's office said, casti

/ 19th February 2017
Voting for third phase UP elections gets underway

Lucknow, February 19 (IANS) Voting for 69 seats in the third phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections began on Sunday amid tight security. Heavy security deployment has been made across the 12

/ 19th February 2017
Melania Trump opens Florida rally with prayer

Miami, February 19 (IANS) First Lady Melania Trump kicked off her husband President Donald Trump's rally in Florida by reciting a prayer, the media reported. While receiving a standing ovation from

/ 19th February 2017
Russia accepts passports issued by Ukraine rebels

Moscow, February 19 (IANS) President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree that Russia is temporarily accepting passports and other identity documents issued by the self-proclaimed rebel republics in eastern Ukrai

/ 19th February 2017
Bale scores as Real tighten grip; Gameiro hits five-minute hat-trick

BARCELONA, February 19 (Reuters) - Gareth Bale marked his return to action after a long injury layoff by sealing a 2-0 victory for Real Madrid over Espanyol on Saturday to provisionally stretch Zinedine Zidane'

/ 19th February 2017
In-form Pliskova wins second title of the year in Qatar

REUTERS - Karolina Pliskova stormed to her second WTA title of the year, beating Caroline Wozniacki 6-3 6-4 in the Qatar Open in Doha on Saturday. The 24-year-old Czech, seeded number two, took jus

/ 19th February 2017
Cup shocks as Lincoln stun Burnley and Leicester fall to Millwall

LONDON, February 19 (Reuters) - Lincoln City produced a huge FA Cup shock to beat top-flight Burnley 1-0 away and become the first minor league club to reach the quarter-finals for 103 years on Saturday. &nb

/ 19th February 2017
Clean cuts at Conran, House of Holland goes rodeo at London shows

House of HollandLONDON, February 19 (Reuters) - British designer Jasper Conran reworked classic masculine looks for his latest womenswear collection while the House of Holland label presented rodeo-inspired out

/ 19th February 2017
Farah bows out indoors with European record

LONDON, February 19 (Reuters) - Mo Farah ended his indoor career with a new European record, winning the 5,000 metres at the Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix on Saturday in a time of 13 minutes 09.16 seconds. &n

/ 19th February 2017
U.S. pushes Beijing to keep up pressure on North Korea

WASHINGTON, February 19 (Reuters) - Washington urged Beijing to keep pressure on North Korea to return to talks aimed at preventing Pyongyang from making further advances in its weapons program in violation of

/ 19th February 2017
Back on the campaign trail already, Trump touts promises kept

MELBOURNE, Fla., February 19 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump, after a rocky first month in office, returned to the campaign trail on Saturday to deliver another attack on the media and tout his White House a

/ 19th February 2017
Trump administration drafts plan to raise asylum bar, speed deportations

WASHINGTON, February 19 (Reuters) - The Department of Homeland Security has prepared new guidance for immigration agents aimed at speeding up deportations by denying asylum claims earlier in the process. &nb

/ 19th February 2017
India may meet its energy needs from moon by 2030

New Delhi, February 18 (IANS) India may be able to meet all its energy requirements from resources on the moon by 2030, a scientist associated with the ISRO said on Saturday. Sivathanu Pillai, a di

/ 18th February 2017
Films on Nagaland stir debate on hunting and conservation

Kolkata, February 18 (IANS): A cluster of films based on the biodiversity-rich Nagaland, showcased at the seventh National Science Film Festival, have kick-up a debate on hunting practices and conservation in n

/ 18th February 2017
JCC to relax bandh in Dimapur for today

DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 18 (MExN): The Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) has informed that it would be relaxing its bandh on Sunday, February 19. This was informed by the JCC in a press note today.

/ 18th February 2017
Manipur Govt not sincere in solving economic blockade: Javadekar

Imphal, February 18 (PTI): The economic blockade in Manipur is “a gameplan of Congress” which is not sincere in solving the issue with the Chief Minister confining to barracks central forces at its disposal

/ 18th February 2017
PM has soft corner for North East: Nadda

Nagaon (Assam), February 18 (PTI): Union Health Minister J P Nadda today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a soft corner for the North East and a number of development projects have been taken up in the reg

/ 18th February 2017
NTAC asks Governor not to entertain alternate arrangement till CM resigns

DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 18 (MExN): The Nagaland Tribes Action Committee (NTAC) today submitted a letter to the Nagaland Governor apprising him of the Chief Minister’s appeal to the NTAC for 2 to 3 days till he

Nagaland / 18th February 2017