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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Photo: AP)World
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's cabinet approves largest defence budget

Cabinet approved $41.8 billion in defence spending for next fiscal year.

24 Dec 2015 11:50 AM IST

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Thai court hands Myanmar men death penalty for British tourist murders

They were found guilty of raping Witheridge and conspiracy to hide crime.

24 Dec 2015 10:54 AM IST

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Barack Obama to host ASEAN leaders next year, say officials

In 2013, Obama hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at Sunnylands retreat in California

24 Dec 2015 10:44 AM IST

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Fire at stolen oil depot wounds 30 in Mexico: officials

Oil and gas theft are common in Mexico.

24 Dec 2015 9:45 AM IST

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Protests shut down famed mall of America

Chicago: Protesters with the Black Lives Matter movement briefly shut down the Mall of America and blocked traffic at...

24 Dec 2015 9:44 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: Twitter)World
Vladimir Putin hosts Modi for private tete-a-tete; to hold talks today

It is expected that both countries will seal a number of defence deals as well.

24 Dec 2015 9:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Barack Obama (Photo: AP)World
Barack Obama most popular leader in world, Narendra Modi 7th: survey

London: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been voted as the seventh most popular leader in the world in a new poll...

24 Dec 2015 9:35 AM IST

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Pakistan recalls woman diplomat in Bangladesh amid 'terror link' row

Dhaka: Pakistan on Thursday recalled a woman diplomat posted in Dhaka amid an uproar over her suspected links to...

24 Dec 2015 9:22 AM IST

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British Muslim family allegedly prevented from flying to Disneyland by...

London: Prime Minister David Cameron's office says he will investigate a lawmaker's claim that US officials prevented...

24 Dec 2015 9:21 AM IST

In this file photo, counterfeit Louis Vuitton bags are found in a shipment by US Customs and Border Protection officers. - APWorld
Fake investigators probing fake goods from China

Chinese authorities have been getting better at fining counterfeiters and sending them to jail. But the momentum of...

24 Dec 2015 4:26 AM IST

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Myanmar Beer undergoes facelift to take on rivals

Myanmar Beer commands about two thirds of the country’s beer market by volume. And the firm has not sat...

24 Dec 2015 4:12 AM IST

A survivor is rescued at the site of landslide at an industrial park in Shenzhen. (Photo: AP)World
China Landslide: 2 found alive after over 60 hours

Two persons were pulled out alive after being buried for over 60 hours in a landslide that struck an industrial estate...

24 Dec 2015 3:14 AM IST

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