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World, Americas, 16 May 2017
Video shows US navy soldier gets sucked into jet engine, survives
The crew members, recalling the horrifying incident said he got sucked in because of his float coat.
16 May 2017 9:07 PM
Stop 'intimidating' North Korea: Vladmir Putin warns world leaders
North Korea has maintained that the missile test was in response to the nuclear dangers and threats posed by the US and its allies.
16 May 2017 7:23 PM
Donald Trump defends sharing 'terrorism' facts with Russians
Trump says he wanted to share with Russia facts pertaining to terrorism and airline flight safety.
16 May 2017 6:39 PM
Trump administration to ban funding for overseas abortions
It said that no organisation receiving US money can promote or discuss abortion services, even if they are using foreign funds to do so.
16 May 2017 5:04 PM
Democrats seek probe into firing of Comey, threaten to block Trump's pick for FBI
Donald Trump said, he might make a decision before leaving late in the week on his first major international trip, to the Middle East and Europe.
16 May 2017 3:19 PM
UN: India urges nations to act for victims of sexual crimes in conflict areas
In 2007, India deployed the first ever all-women formed police unit for peacekeeping with the UN Mission in Liberia.
16 May 2017 2:38 PM
UN security council condemns North Korea over latest ballistic missile test
In all, 6 sets of sanctions have been imposed on North Korea since it first tested an atomic device in 2006.
16 May 2017 11:22 AM
Security experts believe North Korea behind global cyber attacks
A tweet from Israeli-based security firm Intezer Labs agreed that North Korea could be behind the attacks.
16 May 2017 11:02 AM
iPhone's Siri helps man escape house explosion with few injuries
Beaucher could not dial because of his injuries so he asked his iPhone's voice-controlled virtual assistant Siri to call 911.
16 May 2017 10:05 AM
White House denies Trump revealed classified information on ISIS to Russian officials
President Trump's closed-door meeting with the Russian officials came a day after his surprise firing of Comey.
16 May 2017 9:30 AM
US: Man with knife, holding mother’s severed head enters grocery store, stabs clerk
Wagner, the grocery store checkout clerk, was hospitalised and was expected to survive.
16 May 2017 9:03 AM
Direct dialogue could lessen tensions in Jadhav case: US to India, Pak
A State Department spokesperson said that India and Pakistan could stand to benefit from practical cooperation.
16 May 2017 8:54 AM
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