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South Sudan is dying, and nobody is counting

The many ways people have died during South Sudan`s two-year civil war are well-documented, but the number killed is unknown.

Mar 11, 2016, 09:45 AM IST

Kenya police kill 4 terror suspects in tourist town shoot-out

Four terrorism suspects have been shot dead by police in the Kenyan coastal town of Malindi while two others escaped, police said.

Jan 21, 2016, 16:15 PM IST

Donald Trump Muslim remark used in jihadist recruitment video

Republican White House frontrunner Donald Trump's call for a ban on Muslims entering the US have been used by Somalia's Shebab in a jihadist recruitment video, a US monitoring group said today.

Jan 02, 2016, 23:39 PM IST

Air France flight makes emergency landing in Kenya after bomb scare: Police

An air France flight from Mauritius to Paris was forced to land in Kenya after suspected bomb found in lavatory.

Dec 20, 2015, 12:34 PM IST

WTO talks in Nairobi concludes with breakthrough on farm subsidies; India says 'disappointed' on Doha issues

Know why India has expressed disappointment after conclusion of 10th WTO Ministerial Conference at Nairobi....

Dec 20, 2015, 10:34 AM IST

India disappointed over non-reaffirmation of Doha round

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman registered a strong "disappointment" over the non-reaffirmation of Doha Development Agenda.

Dec 19, 2015, 23:44 PM IST

Afghanistan's WTO membership approved after 11 years of talks

Afghanistan expects to reap the benefits of the WTO membership for its post-conflict reconstruction.

Dec 18, 2015, 04:13 AM IST

WTO: India says no convergence on export competition pact

With rich countries pushing for a deal at WTO on phasing out export subsidies, India Wednesday asserted there is little convergence of views among members of the global trade body on this issue and objected to any such pact without a permanent solution to farm subsidies.

Dec 16, 2015, 23:49 PM IST

Trafficking in natural resources fuels instability, terrorism: Pope

Pope Francis on Thursday urged global action against illegal trafficking of blood diamonds, ivory and other natural resources, saying it caused political instability and "terrorism".

Nov 26, 2015, 22:51 PM IST

Kenya mourns Westgate siege anniversary

Kenyans held prayers and lit candles in Nairobi on Monday to mark the second anniversary commemorations of the Westgate shopping mall attack by militants from Somalia`s Al-Qaeda-affiliated Shebab.

Sep 21, 2015, 14:37 PM IST

India to soon finalise Doha round work programme

India will soon finalise its work programme which will be discussed as part of the long-pending agenda of Doha round of talks at the next WTO meet in Nairobi in December, a Commerce Ministry official said on Thursday.

Apr 09, 2015, 16:34 PM IST