Iran says it may pull out of nuclear treaty over Europe dispute
Iran said on Monday it will consider withdrawing from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) if a dispute over its atomic programme goes before the UN Security Council. Britain, France and Germany launched a process last week charging Iran with failing to observe the terms of the 2015...
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Imran Khan to meet Donald Trump at WEF in Davos
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Royal Enfield drives in Himalyan with BS VI powertrain at Rs 1.86 lakh
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Police: 2 dead, 15 reportedly injured in Missouri shooting
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Services briefly delayed on Delhi Metro's Blue Line section due to passenger on tracks
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Nine killed, one missing in Indonesia bridge collapse
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Trump backers and critics clash as impeachment trial nears
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Malaysia sends back trash, says won't be world's waste bin
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Prince Harry expresses 'great sadness' after being stripped of royal title
Prince Harry has said "there really was no other option" for him and his wife Meghan to step back from being a senior royal even as he expressed "great sadness" for them being stripped of their royal titles. In his first public comments after the royal split, the Duke of Sussex...
More than 100 killed in Yemen missile, drone attack
More than 100 people were killed and dozens wounded in a missile and drone attack blamed on Huthi rebels in central Yemen, officials said Sunday. Saturday's strike follows months of relative calm in the war between the Iran-backed Huthis and Yemen's internationally recognised government, which is supported by a Saudi-led military...
SpaceX in 'perfect' test of Crew Dragon emergency abort system
SpaceX successfully tested its emergency abort system on an unmanned spacecraft moments after launch Sunday, according to a live broadcast of the event, the last major test before it plans to send NASA astronauts to the International Space Station. "As far as we can tell thus far it was a picture-perfect...
Trump hails China trade deal as 'much better' than expected
President Donald Trump on Sunday hailed the trade deal signed last week with China for dramatically improving relations with Beijing, saying it was "much better" than he expected. The "phase one" deal marks a truce in the two countries' trade war after nearly two years of tensions. But with tariffs still in...
Amazon India to include 10K EVs in delivery fleet by 2025
E-commerce major Amazon India on Monday said its fleet of delivery vehicles in the country will include 10,000 EVs by 2025. Amazon's rival, Flipkart had in June last year said it aims to replace 40 per cent of its delivery vans with electric vehicles (EVs) by March this year. The Walmart-owned...
Thousands-strong Hong Kong protest cut short by clashes
Clashes broke out between protesters and police in Hong Kong on Sunday, cutting short a rally after thousands had gathered at a park to call for electoral reforms and a boycott of the Chinese Communist Party. Police fired tear gas near the park, known as Chater Garden, after some protesters attacked...
Founder of S Korean retail giant Lotte dies at 97
The founder of South Korea's sprawling retail conglomerate Lotte Group has died at the age of 97, company officials said Sunday. Shin Kyuk-ho's reputation was tarnished in his final years when the wheelchair-bound tycoon was convicted of professional malpractice and embezzling from the firm to benefit his relatives in late 2017. He...
