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Asia shares track Wall Street declines a...

Asia shares track Wall Street declines as tech selloff deepens, Fed rate-cu...

Asia shares track Wall Street declines as tech selloff deepens, Fed rate-cut hopes fade **Asian Equities Retreat Amid Lingering Tech Sector Weakness and Diminished Rate Cut Expectations** Asian-Pacific stock markets experienced broad declines Friday, mirroring overnight losses on Wall Street as... read more »

China's economic slowdown deepens i...

China's economic slowdown deepens in October as housing slump worsens ...

China's economic slowdown deepens in October as housing slump worsens and investments shrink more than expected ## China’s Economic Momentum Falters as October Data Reveals Weakening Demand and Investment Beijing – China’s economic growth faced renewed headwinds in October,... read more »

'Wild card' cartels could targ...

'Wild card' cartels could target tourists in resort bloodbath if ...

'Wild card' cartels could target tourists in resort bloodbath if Trump strikes Venezuela ## Potential for Cartel Retaliation Against US Tourists Raises Security Concerns **Washington D.C.** – Amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions surrounding Venezuela, security analysts are raising... read more »

Ronaldo sent off as Ireland stun Portuga...

Ronaldo sent off as Ireland stun Portugal to keep World Cup hopes alive

Ronaldo sent off as Ireland stun Portugal to keep World Cup hopes alive ## Parrott Double Downs Portugal, Ireland Resuscitate World Cup Ambitions **Dublin, Ireland** – In a result that reverberated across the continent, the Republic of Ireland delivered a stunning 2-0 victory over Portugal at... read more »

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Court orders Musharraf's release

Court orders Musharraf’s release

Islamabad – A Pakistan court Wednesday ordered the release of ex-president Pervez Musharraf from house arrest, two days after he was granted bail in connection with the attack on... read more »

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Senior UN official to visit Maldives before poll

United Nations – UN Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Oscar Fernandez-Taranco will visit the Maldives starting Wednesday to... read more »

Philippines braces for super Typhoon Haiyan

Philippines braces for super Typhoon Haiyan

Philippine officials on Wednesday raised the alert for a powerful typhoon threatening the country’s eastern coast and urged residents to leave high-risk... read more »

Gaddafi’s son demands trail in Zintan, not Tripol...

Gaddafi's son demands trail in Zintan, not Tripoli

Tripoli – Saif al-Islam, the second son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has demanded he be tried in the western city of Zintan rather than... read more »

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood dance m...

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood dance moves

By Arun Kumar Washington – US First Lady Michelle Obama lit a ‘diya’ (lamp) in the East room to start White House Diwali celebrations after... read more »

No war, but skirmishes with China cannot be ruled out

NEW DELHI: Calling the talk of war in the Chinese media as posturing, senior defence and strategic experts believe that India and China may not go for a full-scale war, but skirmishes... read more »

US State Department’s ‘Country Report on Terrorism 2016’: Key takeaways

While India is not a part of the US-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, the report took into account the arrest of 68 ISIS supporters. “In October, the Ministry of Home Affairs... read more »

Ram Nath Kovind Set To Win As President Votes Are Counted: 10 Points

The presidential election results, in which NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind has a clear edge, will be out by 5 pm. Meira Kumar had described her candidture as the “battle of... read more »

Won’t let your BP shoot up: Prime Minister Modi promises Venkaiah Naidu

As the vice-president, M Venkaiah Naidu will also be the chairman of the Rajya Sabha, which has seen bitter clashes between the government and the Opposition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi... read more »

BMC issues notice to RJ Malishkha over mosquito breeding

MUMBAI: The BMC on Tuesday sent a notice to a radio jockey (RJ) after mosquitoes were found breeding in her home at Pali Naka in Bandra-west. The notice comes barely a few days after the RJ ran a... read more »