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Melania Trump hires chief of staff

Washington, February 2 (IANS) After over a week US President Donald Trump took office, First Lady Melania Trump has hired her chief of staff. Late Wednesday, the White House announced that Melania

/ 2nd February 2017
Trump blasts Australian PM, abruptly ends phone call

Washington, February 2 (IANS) Donald Trump blasted Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull over a refugee agreement which led to the US President abruptly end an hour-long phone call only after 25 minutes

/ 2nd February 2017
Parineeti is a passionate singer: Sachin-Jigar

Mumbai, February 2 (IANS) Composer duo Sachin-Jigar says actress Parineeti Chopra, who has sung a song in "Meri Pyaari Bindu", is passionate as a singer and if she continues to train, she can be the next singin

/ 2nd February 2017
Malaria superbug lineage spreading fast in Asia: Study

Bangkok, February 2 (IANS) A lineage of multidrug resistant P. falciparum malaria superbugs has widely spread and is now established in parts of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, a study has warned. Not

/ 2nd February 2017
Beyonce breaks Selena Gomez's Instagram record

Los Angeles, February 2 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles has left behind singer Selena Gomez on Instagram by making a record-setting post announcing that shes pregnant with twins. Knowles's surprise n

/ 2nd February 2017
Insomniac? You may be thrice at risk of asthma

London, February 2 (IANS) Do you chronically spend sleepless nights, have poor sleep quality or face difficulties initiating or maintaining sleep? Beware, you may be more than thrice at risk of developing asthm

/ 2nd February 2017
Polio vaccines produced without growth of live virus

London, February 2 (IANS) Scientists have identified new ways to provide vaccines against polio which do not require the growth of live virus for their manufacture, thereby reducing risk of virus escaping into

/ 2nd February 2017
'Mr. Trump, have you ever had no food for 24 hours?'

Damascus, February 2 (IANS) This is the question a seven-year-old Syrian girl Bana Alabed -- who has garnered worldwide attention by tweeting about her life in Aleppoin Syria -- asked the US President Donald Tr

/ 2nd February 2017
Facebook logs impressive growth despite fake news scandal

New York, February 2 (IANS) Defying the massive fake news scandal that hit the social networking giant during the US presidential election as well as analysts, Facebook has registered strong growth in its mobil

/ 2nd February 2017
Kuwaiti visa ban on 5 Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan

Kuwait City, February 2 (IANS) Kuwait has suspended the issuance of visas for nationals of Syria, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran. After US President Donald Trump's executive order banning sev

/ 2nd February 2017
India signs agreement with World Bank to improve tech education

New Delhi, February 2 (IANS) India has signed a $201.50 million financing agreement with the World Bank to improve the quality of technical education in the country. "Financing agreement for credit

/ 2nd February 2017
Lambi to be Punjab's mother of all electoral battles

Lambi (Punjab), February 2 (IANS) It couldn't have gotten bigger than this. For the first time in Punjab's political history, two stalwarts of two mainline political parties are headed for a face-off in the Feb

/ 2nd February 2017
China's "Silk Road" push stirs resentment and protest in Sri Lanka

HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka, February 2 (Reuters) - China signed a deal with Sri Lanka late last year to further develop the strategic port of Hambantota and build a huge industrial zone nearby, a key part of Beijing

/ 2nd February 2017
On eve of state polls, Modi looks to clean up campaign funding

NEW DELHI, February 2 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved to clean up political funding with limits on cash donations and new "election bonds", but some politicians and election officials said th

/ 2nd February 2017
U.S. judge orders Trump administration to allow entry to immigrant visa holders

LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, February 2 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled President Donald Trump's administration must allow immigrants with initial clearance for legal residency to enter the United

/ 2nd February 2017
Sensex, Nifty inch down; auto stocks fall

February 2 (REUTERS) - Indian shares fell on Thursday as auto makers such as Tata Motors <TAMO.NS> slipped on lower vehicle sales, pausing after a budget with a range of incentives for companies helped st

/ 2nd February 2017
Trump to focus counter-extremism program solely on Islam – sources

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, February 2 (Reuters) - The Trump administration wants to revamp and rename a U.S. government program designed to counter all violent ideologies so that it focuses solely on Islamist ex

/ 2nd February 2017
Philippine president says he will issue an order on military role in drug war

MANILA, February 2 (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday he intended to write an executive order that would allow the military to help in his fight against illicit drugs, which he sa

/ 2nd February 2017
Vodafone says pressures in India and UK to weigh on earnings

LONDON, February 2 (Reuters) - Vodafone, the world's second biggest mobile phone group, said it would meet the "lower end" of its earnings guidance for the full year as its battles intensifying competition in I

/ 2nd February 2017
'Dumb deal' drags Australia-U.S. ties to new low after tense Trump call

SYDNEY, February 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump labelled a refugee swap deal with Australia "dumb" on Thursday after a Washington Post report of an acrimonious telephone call with Australia's prime m

/ 2nd February 2017