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Trump's Russia initiative is a global game-changer

In its sheer audacity, the initiative with Russia has the potential to transform world politics in the same way as Nixon's 1972 visit to China did, argues says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE:......

2 killed in stabbing spree in Finland

Police in Finland say they have shot a man who reportedly stabbed several people in the south-western city of Turku. Officials said two people have died while six others were injured in the......

New year celebrations ring in 2017 around the world

As 2016 came to an end, countries across the globe rung in the new year. Hello, 2017 -- here we come! People gather at Mumbai's Marine Drive to celebrate New Year. Photograph: Sahil Salvi A......

Trump says open to new nuclear deal with Iran, reimposes sanctions

United States President Donald Trump on Monday reimposed sanctions on Iran, which were lifted as part of the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal, but said he remains open to forging a new 'more......

Did India apprehend and return Dubai princess fleeing torture?

The operation, which sources said was coordinated by NSA Ajit Doval, led to the rendition of the 33-year-old princess, who has said she was seeking to escape torture inflicted by her father, UAE PM......

Hart and Holmstrom win Economics Nobel for work on contract theory

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel 2016 to Oliver Hart of Harvard and Bengt Holmstrom of Massachusetts......

Three Indian cities in top global real estate list

Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore were among the top 24 cities in the world with the potential to attract international real estate occupiers and investors, a global research conducted by real estate......

Nokia's global centre in India soon

Global telecom giant Nokia has zeroed in on two sites in India for its Global Network Operations Centre that will manage the networks of the mobile service providers internationally."We have zeroed......

PIX: Sweden, Finland clinch Euro finals berth

IMAGE: Sweden players celebrate after beating Romania and qualifying. Photograph: Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea/Reuters Sweden sealed a place at Euro 2020 after goals from Marcus Berg and Robin......

Ballack to miss World Cup qualifiers

Michael Ballack will miss Germany's World Cup qualifiers against Liechtenstein and Finland through injury, coach Joachim Loew said on Tuesday. "It's impossible for him to play in either game,"......

Kirdyapkin wins 50 km walk

Sergey Kirdyapkin filled the void left by Pole Robert Korzeniowski to lead home a Russian one-two in the 50 km walk at the world championships on Friday. The 25-year-old set a relentless pace,......

China set to become sporting superpower

Perched in Tiananmen square in the centre of Beijing at the top of the steps leading to the Museum of China stands a giant rectangular digital clock.Less than a month after the conclusion of the......

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