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Army inflicts heavy casualties on Boko Haram

Maiduguri [Nigeria], Sept 27 (NAN/ANI): The Nigerian Army inflicted heavy casualties on Boko Haram when they attacked the Garshigar community of Mobar Local Government Area in Borno on Wednesday.

2018-09-27T10:26:27.636448+00:00 IST

Tanzania boat disaster toll 127, President orders ferry operators' arrest

Dodoma [Tanzania], Sept 22 (ANI): Tanzanian President John Magufuli has ordered arrest of boat operators of the ill-fated 'MV Nyerere' as the death toll in Thursday's ferry accident rose to 127.

2018-09-22T14:44:06.162016+00:00 IST

France 'did not choose Reliance in any way': Hollande

Montreal [Canada], Sept 22 (ANI): Former French president Francois Hollande said that France did not choose to partner with Indian businessman Anil Ambani's company in "any way" and added that only Dassault can comment on the Rafale fighter jet deal.

2018-09-22T14:01:43.730850+00:00 IST

Deal mercilessly with Boko Haram: Nigerian Theatre Commander

Abuja [Nigeria], Sept 22 (NAN/ANI) The Theatre Commander of Nigeria's Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj Gen Abba Dikko, has asked troops of the operation to redouble their efforts in the ongoing counter insurgency operations.

2018-09-22T12:45:33.491260+00:00 IST

President Kovind asks Czech companies to open defence manufacturing sector in India

Prague [Czech Republic], Sep 08 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has invited the Czech companies to take advantage of opening of defence manufacturing sector in India and set-up joint ventures to produce for the domestic market.

2018-09-08T01:34:30.715406+00:00 IST

6 dead in Somalia car bombing

Mogadishu [Somalia], Sep 03 (ANI): At least six people died while 15 others were left injured in a car bombing incident in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu on Sunday.

2018-09-02T22:55:19.378204+00:00 IST

Ex-Brazilian president barred from running for presidency

Brasilia [Brazil], Sept 1 (ANI): Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is out from the presidential race in the next month's elections due to a corruption conviction.

2018-09-01T18:08:47.756281+00:00 IST

Khalistan supporters protest against Rahul in London

London [UK], Aug 26 (ANI): A group of Khalistan supporters on Saturday staged a protest against Congress president Rahul Gandhi here.

2018-08-26T10:07:19.607184+00:00 IST

Scott Morrison set to be Australia's new PM

Canberra [Australia], August 24 (ANI): Ending days of political chaos in Australia, former treasurer Scott Morrison is all set to become the 30th prime minister of the country after emerging victorious in a leadership vote.

2018-08-24T05:10:12.847616+00:00 IST

S Africa opens inquiry to probe graft charges against Zuma

Johannesburg [South Africa], Aug 21 (ANI): South Africa on Monday started to investigate the corruption charges levelled against former president Jacob Zuma.

2018-08-21T01:57:12.789553+00:00 IST

Brazil orders shutting of border to Venezuelan migrants

Sao Paulo [Brazil], Aug 7 (ANI): A Brazilian judge has directed authorities to close the border for Venezuelan nationals entering Brazil, to escape from their country's political and economic crisis.

2018-08-07T03:58:33.629116+00:00 IST

Venezuela President unharmed in drone attack

Caracas [Venezuela], August 5 (ANI): An explosive drone went off in Caracas when President Nicolas Maduro was addressing a live televised speech, said the Venezuelan officials.

2018-08-05T00:46:00.357548+00:00 IST

India wants to work with BRICS nations on fourth Industrial Revolution: PM Modi

Johannesburg [South Africa], July 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India intends to closely work with BRICS nations on the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

2018-07-26T14:12:57.252865+00:00 IST

India will accompany Uganda in its journey towards development: PM

Entebbe [Uganda], July 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday held delegation-level talks with President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni and said that India will continue to play a stable partner in the country's journey towards development.

2018-07-24T14:23:01.565138+00:00 IST

PM Modi to hold delegation level talks in Uganda

Uganda [East Africa] July 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived in Uganda to hold delegation level talks.

2018-07-24T12:30:18.704184+00:00 IST

Ecuador court orders arrest of ex-President

Quito [Ecuador], July 04 (ANI): Ecuador's National Court of Justice on Tuesday ordered the arrest of former President Rafael Correa, who currently resides in Brussels.

2018-07-04T02:18:12.304974+00:00 IST

Nigeria: 9 killed in oil tanker explosion

Lagos [Nigeria], Jun 29 (ANI): At least nine persons were killed and five injured when an oil tanker collided with a car and exploded on a busy bridge, setting vehicles ablaze near Lagos city on Thursday.

2018-06-29T01:43:25.989498+00:00 IST

Nawaz Sharif's UK properties estimated at £32mn

London [UK], June 25 (ANI): The total value of former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his family's London-owned properties is estimated at 32 million pounds, a report has revealed.

2018-06-25T05:39:04.809488+00:00 IST

48 killed in boat capsize off Tunisian coast

Cairo [Egypt], Jun 4 (ANI): As many as 48 migrants drowned after their ship sank off at the southern coast of Tunisia, officials said on Sunday.

2018-06-03T22:48:12.043559+00:00 IST

VP Naidu discusses ways of boosting ties with Guatemalan counterpart

Guatemala City [Guatemala], May 8 (ANI): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday met his Guatemalan counterpart, Dr. Jafeth Ernesto Cabrera Franco and discussed ways of strengthening bilateral relations in various fields.

2018-05-07T21:25:01.881645+00:00 IST