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Thailand's King Bhumibol, world's longest reigning monarch, dies at 88

BANGKOK, October 13 (Reuters) - Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who was the world's longest-reigning monarch, died in hospital on Thursday, the palace said in an announcement. He was 88. King B

/ 13th October 2016
India struggling to integrate mentally ill into society

Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) A mental health integration index for the Asia-Pacific region has ranked India a low 11th among 15 listed countries for their commitment to integrating people with mental illness into the

/ 13th October 2016
Putin says India 'privileged strategic partner'

Moscow, October 13 (IANS) President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Russia remained the top supplier of advanced weapons and defence technology to its "privileged strategic partner" India and added that Moscow

/ 13th October 2016
BRICS relevant due to Western unilateralism: Putin

Moscow, October 13 (IANS) BRICS reflects the member-countries' commitment to uphold international law when some Western countries are trying to promote unilateral approaches, Russian President Vladimir Putin sa

/ 13th October 2016
Haiti tries to get hurricane aid right, but cholera blamed on U.N. weighs

PORT-A-PIMENT, Haiti, October 13 (Reuters) - Foreign medics with orange stretchers and gallons of chlorine are stemming a cholera outbreak on Haiti's hurricane-struck coast but the focus on a disease U.N. peace

/ 13th October 2016
Concerned about king's health, Thais flock to Bangkok hospital

BANGKOK, October 13 (Reuters) - About 300 people gathered at a Bangkok hospital on Thursday where Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest reigning monarch, is in an unstable condition as the gov

/ 13th October 2016
Survey points to higher U.S. birth rate in future: CDC

October 13 (Reuters) - More U.S. women expect to have children some time in the future than they did in 2002, according to a federal study released on Thursday, which could point to a higher U.S. birth rate.

/ 13th October 2016
Samsung shares recover from crash following Note 7 withdrawal

Seoul, October 13 (IANS) Shares of South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics recovered at the Seoul stock exchange on Thursday after crashing earlier in the week. The stocks of the company had cr

/ 13th October 2016
Heart failure not as life-threatening as heart attack: Experts

New Delhi, October 13 (IANS) Heart failure may be a serious health hazard but not life-threatening like a heart attack, health experts say. "Heart failure refers to the heart's inability to circula

/ 13th October 2016
Russia India's leading military supplier: Putin

Moscow, October 13 (IANS) President Vladimir Putin has said Russia remained India's leading supplier of advanced weapons and defence technology as the two countries have been active military partners.

/ 13th October 2016
British PM to human traffickers - 'We are coming after you'

LONDON, October 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - British Prime Minister Theresa May vowed on Wednesday to put the UK at the forefront of global efforts to eradicate modern slavery, warning human traffickers: "

/ 13th October 2016
To curb deaths from disasters, end poverty - U.N. chief

BARCELONA, October 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ending extreme poverty is essential to save lives and limit damage from disasters, U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon said, as figures revealed poorer nations bear the b

/ 13th October 2016
Thousands march for Colombia peace, rebel leader sees solution soon

BOGOTA, October 13 (Reuters) - Thousands of Colombians wearing white and carrying flowers marched through Bogota on Wednesday demanding that politicians revive a peace accord to end five-decades of war after vo

/ 13th October 2016
Putin rejects accusations of meddling in U.S. election

WASHINGTON/MOSCOW, October 13 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted on Wednesday his country was not involved in an effort to influence the U.S. presidential election even as WikiLeaks released

/ 13th October 2016
Samsung's woes highlight explosive limits of lithium batteries

SINGAPORE, October 13 (Reuters) - Lithium-based batteries have been powering our portable devices for 25 years. But consumer demand for smaller, longer lasting devices is forcing manufacturers to p

/ 13th October 2016
Death toll rises as Myanmar battles border attackers

YANGON, October 13 (Reuters) - Myanmar's security forces have now killed at least 26 people in response to attacks on police that have sparked a dramatic escalation in violence in a Muslim-majority region along

/ 13th October 2016
U.S. military strikes Yemen after missile attacks on U.S. Navy ship

WASHINGTON, October 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. military launched cruise missile strikes on Thursday to knock out three coastal radar sites in areas of Yemen controlled by Iran-aligned Houthi forces, retaliating af

/ 13th October 2016
Pope Francis makes fresh appeal for peace in Syria

Rome, October 13 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Wednesday made a fresh appeal to end to Syria's "inhuman" and "cruel" conflict, starting with an immediate ceasefire. "I want to emphasise and reiterate

/ 13th October 2016
Clinton has to go to jail: Trump

Washington, October 13 (IANS) Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton "has to go to jail" over her email server issue -- comments that mark a major departure from

/ 13th October 2016
Republican voters slam party establishment's criticism of Trump

Washington, Oct 13 (IANS) A majority of the Republican voters have slammed the party establishment's continued criticism of presidential nominee Donald Trump, according to a new poll. The new Rasmu

/ 13th October 2016