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Vietnam finds Taiwanese company responsible for fish deaths

July 1, 2016 no comments

Waste water containing toxins such as cyanide and carbolic acids was released into the sea during a test run of the plant. Hanoi: Vietnam’s government said toxic discharges from a Taiwanese-own...

Taiwan mistakenly fires supersonic missile towards China

July 1, 2016 no comments

The Chinchiang (PCG-610) patrol ship was undergoing a drill inspection when officers failed to follow standard operating procedures and launched the missile by mistake. Beijing: A Taiwanese warship o...

Bingeing Kim Jong-un piling on the pounds: Seoul’s Spies

July 1, 2016 no comments

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has piled on around 40 kilos (90 pounds) since he took power four years ago, bingeing on food and drink, South Korea’s spy...

Have asked India to provide more evidence in 26/11 trial: Pakistan

July 1, 2016 no comments

2008 Mumbai attacks Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday said it has asked India to provide “more evidence” for the early completion of the Mumbai attack trial in which LeT operations commande...

Another Hindu priest hacked to death in Bangladesh: police

July 1, 2016 no comments

Image for representational purpose only Dhaka: A Hindu priest was hacked to death today at a temple in Bangladesh, police and senior administrative officials said. Bangladesh, a Muslim-majority nati...

US ties not to be seen ‘through the prism’ of F-16 deal: P...

July 1, 2016 no comments

Pakistan’s ties with the US strained after the US Congress slapped restrictions on financing of the F-16s through the Foreign Military Financing (FMF) programme, due to which Pakistan could not...

Spain: Pakistanis arrested for advocating terrorism

July 1, 2016 no comments

Three men, aged between 25 and 31, had gathered a large group of followers in their efforts to spread jihadist ideology in Spain Madrid: Spain’s Interior Ministry says police have arrested thre...

Promised work, Myanmar women instead forced to marry in China

July 1, 2016 no comments

Burmese women are transported to China and subjected to sex trafficking and domestic servitude through forced marriages to Chinese men, says a US report Hlaing Thar Yar: Enticed by work in China, hun...

518 Indians lodged in Pakistani jails

July 1, 2016 no comments

India and Pakistan are required to exchange lists of prisoners in each other’s custody on January 1 and July 1 every year in accordance with provisions of the Agreement on Consular Access signe...

Istanbul airport bombers ‘planned hostage-taking’

July 1, 2016 no comments

24 people had been detained in Istanbul in a string of raids over the attack over the past two days, including 15 foreigners. Istanbul: The suicide attackers who launched the deadly Istanbul airport ...

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