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France is ready to reopen embassy in Tripoli to support GNA

Apr 05, 2016

The former French Foreign Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, said his country is considering to reopen its embassy and send in its diplomatic attache to Tripoli in support for the UN-backed Government of National Accord.In a meeting with…

Twitter deletes Republican frontrunner, Donald Trump’s tweets

Apr 05, 2016

Twitter has started removing tweets by Donald Trump.The Republican Presidential hopeful has had one of his hugely popular posts removed from the service on copyright grounds. It appears to have been removed because the post used the…

Indian IT official abducted in Libya by unidentified armed groups

Apr 05, 2016

A Keralite IT official is among a group of people abducted by unidentified assailants in Libya which is reeling under internal war.There has not been any information about Reji Joseph, a native of Perambra in Kozhikode, for the last…

Novak Djokovic wins sixth Miami Open title

Apr 05, 2016

Novak Djokovic beat Kei Nishikori in straight sets to win the Miami Open for a record-equalling sixth time.The world number one matched Andre Agassi's Miami tally with a 6-3 6-3 triumph in one hour and 26 minutes.Djokovic, 28,…

Diago-Ji temple in Japan is a natural masterpiece in all seasons

Apr 05, 2016

A designated World Heritage Site and National Treasure of Japan, the Daigo-ji in Fushimi-ku is one of the world's most beautiful temples.Founded in the Heian period in 874, it survived the Onin War in the 1400s, and played host to a…

UK: New Royal Mail stamps to mark William Shakespeare’s 400th death anniversary

Apr 05, 2016

William Shakespeare will be honoured with a new set of stamps to mark the 400th anniversary of his death.Royal Mail is publishing ten first class stamps featuring famous phrases from the playwright’s repertoire to mark the impact…

Singing in choir can terminate cancer, study reveals

Apr 05, 2016

Singing in a choir can boost the immune system and tackle stress, and could therefore be an important tool for cancer patients according to a new study.Researchers at the Welsh research charity Tenovus Cancer Care worked with the…

The Swiss angry at allowing Muslims not to shake hands with women in schools

Apr 05, 2016

A Swiss secondary school has caused uproar by allowing two Muslim boys not to shake the hand of women teachers - a common greeting in Swiss schools.The boys had told the school in the small, northern town of Therwil it was against…

Libyan Businessmen Council says it has nothing to do with cash crisis

Apr 05, 2016

The Head of the Libyan Businessmen Council, Abdullah Al-Fallah, refuted the accusation of withdrawing the businessmen's cash from banks and causing crisis in the flow of cash in the country.Al-Fallah said in a statement Monday that…

China has announced sanctions against North Korea

Apr 05, 2016

China has announced a series of sanctions against North Korea.The country has restricted imports of North Korean coal and sales of jet fuel under UN sanctions.The Security Council passed a resolution in March, which expanded UN…

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