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Soccer: Loew admits mistakes in World Cup debacle, makes few changes to squad

Germany coach Joachim Loew arrives for the press conference on August 29 (REUTERS) MUNICH, August 29 (Reuters): Germany coach Joachim Loew admitted making several mistakes that contributed to their

/ 29th August 2018
Social media must clamp down on hate speech, U.N. rights boss says

Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, outgoing United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights attends a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland on August 29. (REUTERS Photo) GENEVA, August 29 (Reuters): Social me

/ 29th August 2018
Putin dilutes pension reform that has hit his popularity

Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the nation on pension reforms in Moscow, Russia on August 29. (REUTERS Photo) MOSCOW, August 29 (Reuters): President Vladimir Putin diluted draft legislation

/ 29th August 2018
Sex-offenders' registry coming next month

New Delhi, August 29 (PTI): With an aim to name and shame those involved in crimes against women, a national registry of sex offenders will be launched next month, officials said today. The move

/ 29th August 2018
Congress allegations on Rafale falsehood, NDA deal better: Jaitley

New Delhi, August 29 (IANS): Rejecting Congress allegations of a scam in the Rafale fighter jet deal as "complete falsehood", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the aircraft price with weaponry an

/ 29th August 2018
Those speaking against human rights violation being targeted by present regime: Sudha Bharadwaj

New Delhi, August 29 (PTI): Trade unionist and lawyer Sudha Bharadwaj, who was picked up by the Maharashtra Police for her suspected links with Maoists, has said those speaking against human rights violati

/ 29th August 2018
NOTEWORTHY: Journey of a nation weaved through melodious narrative

Siddhi Jain IANS Book Review: Note by Note: The India Story 1947-2017; Authors: Ankur Bhardwaj, Seema Chishti and Sushant Singh; Publisher: HarperCollins; Pages: 327; Price: Rs 499

/ 29th August 2018
Less than half of refugee children enrolled in school - UN

Sonia Elks Thomson Reuters Foundation More than half the world's school-age refugees are excluded from education as host nations struggle under the weight of growing humanitarian crises, the Uni

/ 29th August 2018
Striking the Right Note: A History of Paper Money

Tadeusz Galeza and James Chan Inter Press Service From strings of shells in the Solomon Islands to large stone disks on the Micronesian isle of Yap or wheels of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese in Ita

/ 29th August 2018
Top Hizbul commander killed in J&K gunfight

Srinagar, August 29 (IANS): A top Hizbul Mujahideen commander and his associate were killed on Wednesday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said. The t

/ 29th August 2018
Cabinet okays 80% spending hike for India Post Payments Bank

New Delhi, August 29 (IANS): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an additional Rs 635 crore for setting up of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), slated for a nationwide launch by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

/ 29th August 2018
Asian Games: Olympic a distant dream despite Asiad boost - esports chief

JAKARTA, August 29 (Reuters): Esports' Olympic inclusion remains a distant dream despite its successful Asian Games debut as a demonstration sport in Jakarta, the game's continental chief said on Wednesday.

/ 29th August 2018
Motor racing: Vettel aims for a triumphant Ferrari homecoming

MONZA, Italy, August 29 (Reuters): Sebastian Vettel can tighten the screw on Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari's home Italian Grand Prix this weekend and write a new entry in the record books. &nb

/ 29th August 2018
France's Macron says he is 'main opponent' to anti-immigrants Orban, Salvini

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech in Quimper, France on June 21, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo) PARIS, August 29 (Reuters): French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday bille

/ 29th August 2018
Iran's Khamenei says nuclear deal can be abandoned if does not serve interests - website

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his cabinet meet the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran on August 29. (REUTERS Photo) LONDON, August 29 (Reuters): Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatolla

/ 29th August 2018
Myanmar rejects 'false allegations' in U.N. genocide report

(L-R) Christopher Sidoti, Marzuki Darusman and Radhika Coomaraswamy, members of the Independent International Fact-finding Mission on Myanmar attend a news conference on the publication of its final written rep

/ 29th August 2018
Kenyan court halts criminal action against deputy chief justice

Kenya's Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu appears at the Milimani Law Court after she was arrested over alleged corruption in Nairobi, Kenya on August 29. (REUTERS Photo) NAIROBI, August 29 (Reute

/ 29th August 2018
Cricket: Indian pacemen would target injured Bairstow, says Mohammed Shami

August 29(Reuters): Indian bowlers will look to target England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow's fractured finger should the 28-year-old be passed fit to play in the fourth test, paceman Mohammed Shami has said.

/ 29th August 2018
Indonesian court clears teenage rape victim jailed for abortion

JAKARTA, August 29 (Reuters): A 15-year-old girl jailed for six months for terminating her pregnancy after being raped by her brother has been cleared by a higher court in a case that spotlights Indonesia's tou

/ 29th August 2018
Iran warns foreign forces in the Gulf to follow international laws - IRNA

Iran's national flags are seen on a square in Tehran February 10, 2012, a day before the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. (REUTERS File Photo) LONDON, August 29 (Reuters): A senior Iranian mili

/ 29th August 2018