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Ahead of Trade Talks, Trump Offers To Help China's ZTE 'Get Back Into Business'
ZTE, one of the world’s largest telecom equipment makers, suspended its main operations after the U.S. Commerce Department banned American supplies to its business for seven years.
BMW's New M5 Competition Delivers 625-hp
Following on from the M2 Competition, this latest M5 model is the second in the new separate range.
Lightning, Dust Storm Kill 12 in West Bengal
Five deaths were reported from Howrah district's Uluberia sub-division, while there were two deaths each in Paschim Midnapore, North 24 Parganas and Nadia districts, and one in Murshidabad district.
10 kg Marijuana Found Abandoned at Kashmere Gate Metro Station
The contraband also known as cannabis or 'ganja' in Hindi is estimated to be worth Rs 3-4 lakh in the grey market and it was handed over to the Delhi Metro Police.
Soha Ali Khan Bothered By Constant Media Glare On Star Kids: 'It's Too Much, Especially For Taimur'
"We understand public scrutiny is part of the job but that is a call we took for ourselves not our children, so it doesn't seem fair for them to be exposed to the media glare," said Soha Ali Khan.
Record Low Turnout in First Iraq Elections Since IS Defeat
Jassim Mohsen, 58, who fought against IS with the paramilitary forces, said he was casting his vote for al-Amiri's list, citing the sacrifices of the country's predominantly Shiite militias in the war on IS.
Man Masturbates in Kolkata Bus, Arrested After Complaint on Facebook
The post of the city police, that also carried the photograph of the accused, said the man hailing from Baidyabati in Hooghly district was arrested within hours of the matter was posted by the victims.
Pakistan Bars US Diplomat from Leaving, American Military Plane Returns Empty-Handed
A security official said that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) refused to give clearance to Hall flying out of the country as his name was on the blacklist and he could not leave Pakistan.
Pope Set to be Blunt with Chile Bishops to Unravel Clergy Sexual Abuse Cover-up
The pope's unequivocal stand was made clear in a stern Vatican statement on Saturday, ahead of a visit next week by Chilean bishops who Francis summoned for an explanation of why he was misinformed about the extent of the scandal.
19 Killed in Fighting Between Myanmar Army, Ethnic Armed Group: Myanmar Army
Today's violence was between the military and the Ta'ang National Liberation Army, or TNLA, one of several insurgent groups fighting for more autonomy in remote northern Shan State.
Malaysia's Mahathir Announces Top Cabinet Picks, Bars Ex-PM from Leaving Country
Immigration authorities announced a travel ban on Najib Razak and his wife Rosmah Mansor just minutes after the ousted prime minister said they were leaving on a weeklong trip overseas to rest after his thumping electoral defeat.
Karnataka Exit Poll Results: JD(S) Holds Key to Power as Both Siddaramaiah, BSY Exude Confidence
Karnataka election latest updates: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah called BJP’s CM candidate BS Yeddyurappa “mentally-disturbed when asked about the latter’s declaration that he would take oath on May 17, two days after the counting of votes.
Rockefeller Art Collection Sold For Record-Smashing $832 Million
Organized over 10 days, including online sales, it nonetheless broke numerous records, testament to the rude health of the global art market.
SpaceX Launches Bangladesh's First Communication Satellite
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted "Bangabandhu-1", named after the Bangladesh founder, early in the morning from Cape Canaveral in Florida, bdnews24.com reported.
If Your Name Is Peter Or Wendy, You Could Win A Trip To The 'Real-life' Neverland in Belize
It's a clever rebound off of a viral video produced by The Film Theorists, which has been viewed more than 2.95 million times since being uploaded earlier this month.
Will Siddaramaiah Create History or BJP Get its Gateway to South? Karnataka Decides Today
The ruling Congress and the BJP are the main contenders for power, while former prime minister H D Deve Gowda's JD(S) is likely to play the kingmaker, according to most surveys and opinion polls.