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Is It Time For An Indian American To Be The President of The USA?

America is undergoing a sea change in their sensibilities as a nation. After decades of rule by the white-skinned leaders,…

8 years ago

Pakistan to build six n-power plants: Sharif

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced on Tuesday that his country will build six civil nuclear power plants.

10 years ago

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

As the number of affected people in the Philippines continues to rise, humanitarian assistance shipped out from the United Arab…

10 years ago

Pakistan Taliban claims responsibility for Karachi blasts

Pakistan Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for the twin blasts in Karachi city on Friday in which eight people were…

10 years ago

China successfully tests its first drone

The Chinese military carried out a successful test flight of the Asian nation's first jet-powered stealth drone, the South China…

10 years ago

Philippines typhoon toll touches 5,209

The death toll from typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines soared to 5,209 with 1,602 people still missing, an official said…

10 years ago

UN urges continued support for typhoon-hit Philippines

UN Humanitarian chief Valerie Amos has called for longer-term support for the Philippines people, millions of whom are affected by…

10 years ago

NATO can’t slow down given complex threats

Given the complex threats of terrorism, weapons of mass destruction and cyber warfare, NATO's Deputy Secretary General Alexander Vershbow has…

10 years ago

China has 1.22 bn cellphone users

The number of cellphone users in China reached 1.22 billion till October end, the Chinese government has revealed.

10 years ago

Somalia to continue its fight against Al-Shabaab

A day after a deadly suicide attack in the central part of the Horn of Africa country, Somali Prime Minister…

10 years ago

Philippines typhoon toll crosses 4,000 mark

Death toll from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) breached the 4,000 level, the Philippine disaster agency said on Wednesday.

10 years ago

Three killed in Iraq violence

Three people were killed and 12 wounded in separate incidents of violence in Iraq on Tuesday, police said.

10 years ago

Two volcanoes erupt in Indonesia

Indonesia issued a warning to international and domestic flights to avoid air routes near Mount Sinabung and Mount Merapi, both…

10 years ago

NATO supply blockade plan in Pakistan postponed

Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan's party on Sunday announced that it was postponing its plan to block supply route for NATO troops…

10 years ago

50 killed in Russian plane crash

All 50 people on board a Boeing 737 plane were killed when it crashed in a Russian city while landing…

10 years ago

100 killed in tribal clashes in Sudan

At least 100 people were killed in the latest clashes between Messiria and Salamat tribes in Sudan's Darfur region

10 years ago

Britain to push for probe into Sri Lanka’s human rights

British Prime Minister David Cameron delivered a tough message to Sri Lanka in Colombo on Saturday, insisting that if the…

10 years ago

65 Australians arrested in worldwide child-porn bust

Sixty-five Australians were among more than 300 people arrested worldwide after Toronto police smashed a Canadian-based child sex abuse ring

10 years ago