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13 killed in Baghdad bomb blasts
Baghdad : As many as 13 people have been killed in two explosions in Iraq's capital Baghdad Monday, a police source said.
Thirteen people were killed and 45 others injured when two car bombs exploded in Bayaa area in south Baghdad,…
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New anti-terror measures to be introduced in Britain: Cameron
London : British Prime Minister David Cameron Monday said his country will introduce a slew of measures to prevent terror suspects from travelling abroad, imposing tougher constraints on suspected extremists in the country.
"To confront…
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Family dinners protect kids from cyber-bullying
Toronto : Make it a point not to miss family dinners to connect with your kids and help them cope with cyber-bullying.
Like traditional bullying, cyber or internet bullying can increase the risk of mental health problems in teenagers just…
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Rebels, Syrian forces clash near Golan Heights
Cairo : Islamic rebels clashed with the Syrian forces near Israeli-controlled Golan Heights Monday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
The observatory, in a statement, said that fighting continued throughout the day between…
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Scientists get ready for mock on-site nuclear inspection
Washington : Some 40 scientists and technicians from around the world will descend on Jordan in November to take part in a simulated on-site inspection of a suspected nuclear test site on the banks of the Dead Sea.
Playing the part of…
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Myanmar introduces e-visa to boost tourism
Yangon : Myanmar immigration authorities Monday introduced online e-visa in a bid to boost tourism in the country.
The formal launch of the e-visa came after a trial period in August for a limited number of applicants, Xinhua reported.…
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Australian unemployment rate worst in 40 years
Canberra : More than 15 percent of the Australians are unemployed, the highest level in nearly 40 years, a new research released Monday revealed.
A study from the Brotherhood of St. Laurence welfare group has found more than 300,000 young…
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More US air strikes on IS in Iraq
Washington :US forces continued their attack on Islamic State (IS) militants in northern Iraq with two more air strikes conducted Sunday, the army said.
The two air strikes carried out by fighter jets include one near the Mosul Dam, and…
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Free voice calling feature on WhatsApp soon?
New York : If media reports are to be believed, mobile messaging service WhatsApp is set to launch a free voice calling feature for its 600 million active users.
Recent changes in the interface of the app suggests the feature is coming…
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Pakistani protestors move towards PM House
Islamabad : Protestors in this Pakistan capital Monday moved beyond the Secretariat area and headed towards the Prime Minister's House.
At least five people were injured as the police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and resorted to…
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