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10,000 Indian Students Will be Going to France This Year: French Envoy
Ambassador of France to India noted that the young generation was one of the main focuses of the bilateral relations between India and France.
Indian-origin Banker Jailed in UK For Defrauding Elderly Customers of Over Rs 3.5 Crore
Taminder Virdi, 33, was found guilty of fraud following a six-week trial at a court in London and was sentenced last week to three years and six months behind bars.
Trump Tax Returns from 1985 to 1994 Show $1.7 Billion in Losses: Report
Donald Trump's apparent losses are greater than nearly any other individual American taxpayer, so much so that he managed to avoid paying income taxes for eight of the 10 years.
White House Welcomes Release of Reuters Journalists Jailed in Myanmar
Jailed for over 500 days since December 2017 for reporting on atrocities against the Rohingya, we are delighted they will be reunited with their families, the White House said in a statement.
Trump, South Korea's Moon Discuss North Korean Denuclearisation: White House
US President Donald Trump and South Korea's President Moon Jae-in discussed recent developments regarding denuclearization of North Korea.
Satellite Images Show Construction on China's Third and Largest Aircraft Carrier
The images from April reveal considerable recent activity during the last six months on a large vessel at the Jiangnan shipyard outside Shanghai.
'I Was Surprised': New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern After Her Long-time Partner's Wedding Proposal
News of their engagement broke after journalists noticed Ardern wearing a ring on her middle finger at a public event on Friday.
‘Not Seeking War, But Fully Prepared’: US Sends Naval Strike Group to Middle East in 'Message' to Iran
The deployment is aimed at sending 'a clear message' to the Iranian regime that any attack on United States interests or on those of our allies will be met with unrelenting force.
'I Will Never Hesitate to Fly in a Boeing 737 MAX', Declares Warren Buffett
Buffett was responding to a question about the damage to Boeing's reputation after 737 MAX planes were involved in two fatal crashes that left a total of nearly 350 people dead in a span of less than five months.
Militants Kill 18 Mali Civilians in Double Ambush
Mali has been embroiled in conflict since Islamist militias seized the north of the country in 2012 before being pushed back by French troops in 2013.
Australian PM's Party Drops Election Candidate over Islamophobic Comments
PM Morrison said that candidate Jessica Whelan's posts, which included one on genital mutilation, were at odds with the views of the Liberal Party.
Sexual Assault in US Military Jumped by 13% in 2018, Says Pentagon Report
Sexual assaults reported by Defense Department employees, both men and women, jumped 13 percent last year to 7,623 as compared to 2017.
'Cheese Omelette, Sausages No Taste of Home': Pakistan Airlines Draws Flak Over English Breakfast
As the national carrier tried to relate to its customer base by showing a showing a meal “tasting of home”, people replied with displeasure over its creativity.
US to Give Migrants Along Mexico Border DNA Tests to Prove Family Ties
US officials say some involve adults using unrelated children as a means of entering and remaining in the United States, and the new tests aim at preventing this.
2 Dead, 4 Injured in Shooting at University of North Carolina, Suspect in Custody
The University issued a campus lockdown late on Tuesday afternoon, saying shots had been fired. Later in the evening, the campus was declared secure after a suspect was taken into custody
Japan Rings in New Era as Naruhito Becomes Emperor After Father Akihito Abdicates Throne
The 59-year-old Naruhito will formally take possession of the sacred imperial regalia at a solemn ceremony later Wednesday but he became the 126th emperor at the stroke of midnight, ushering in the 'Reiwa' imperial era.