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Britain bids farewell to EU, hails new start

Britain becomes the first country to leave the 28-member bloc

31 Jan 2020 1:46 PM IST

The Costa Crociere liner carrying some 7,000 people was in a lockdown at the Italian port of Civitavecchia. AFP Photo

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Italy to let passengers off cruise ship after coronavirus scare

Italy's institute for infectious diseases examined samples taken from a Chinese woman ill with fever

31 Jan 2020 12:54 PM IST

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India slowdown temprorary, eco will recover: IMF

On risks ahead for the global economy, the IMF chief listed factors like weakness in long-term productivity growth and...

25 Jan 2020 4:02 AM IST

In a shock announcement, the couple said they would spend time in North America and rip up long-established relations with the press. (Photo: File)

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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to step back as 'senior' royal family...

The announcement appeared to catch the royal family by surprise.

9 Jan 2020 12:08 PM IST

A Mumbais family grew 65 feet tall Christmas tree in their backyard in Worli, said to be Indias tallest. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

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Honest German returns backpack with over Rs 12 lakh forgotten under...

Officers were able to quickly identify the owner and reunite him with the backpack and its precious contents.

26 Dec 2019 7:00 PM IST

Firefighters tackle the blaze as flames and smoke rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris. (Photo: AP)

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'Today it is not out of danger': Fragile Notre Dame Cathedral might...

Some 50,000 tubes of scaffolding crisscrossed the back of the edifice at the time of the fire, and some were damaged.

26 Dec 2019 9:42 AM IST

Pope Francis poses for a photo with a group of priests at the end of his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican recently. (Photo: AP)

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God continues to loves us all, even worst of us': Pope Francis on...

Francis will at noon on Wednesday give the traditional Christmas Day mass -- his 7th -- addressed to world in front of...

25 Dec 2019 1:55 PM IST

The 37-year-old, behind the wheel of a Nissan GT-R, was travelling along Binley Road in Coventry in October last year when he struck 17-year-old Ryan Willoughby-Oakes at the junction with Allard Way. (Photo: Twitter)

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Indian-origin man jailed after his speeding sports car kills UK teen

A West Midlands Police investigation showed that Tajinder Rai was driving at close to motorway speeds on a slow-speed...

21 Dec 2019 9:09 AM IST

H1B visa denials are at a record level, while quotas for H2B visas have been raised, according to the report.

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UK confirms new fast-track visa for doctors from India, other...

These changes will be included in new Environment Bill, among over 30 bills announced in Queen's Speech, seven of which...

20 Dec 2019 8:44 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

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Will work '24 hours a day, flat out' to make Brexit happen: UK PM

Britain has an option to extend the transition but Johnson refuses to, and intends to enshrine the 2020 date in...

18 Dec 2019 9:57 AM IST

We plan to start the process before Christmas and will do so in the proper constitutional way in discussion with the speaker (of the House of Commons), Johnsons spokesman told reporters. (Photo: File)

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British PM Boris Johnson to present Brexit bill to MPs on Friday

The smaller Liberal Democrats, which wanted to scrap Brexit altogether, also saw its number of MPs fall.

17 Dec 2019 3:46 PM IST

$The \historically low\ number mostly died covering conflicts in Yemen, Syria and Afghanistan, the Paris-based watchdog said, which warned that \journalism remains a dangerous profession\. (Representational Image)$ World

49 journalists murdered across world in 2019, lowest in 16 years

57 journalists are being held hostage across the globe, mostly in Syria, Yemen, Iraq and Ukraine.

17 Dec 2019 11:11 AM IST