G-4 nations to keep up efforts for UNSC expansion
September 24th, 2011 - 8:34 am ICT by IANS
United Nations, Sep 24 (IANS) India, Brazil, Germany, and Japan, four aspirants of permanent membership of the UN Security Council have reiterated their common vision of an enlarged Security Council ... Read more...
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Housemaid’s son didn’t know Arnold was his father
May 21st, 2011 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New York, May 21 (IANS) Maria Shriver wasn't the only person who was kept in the dark by her hubby Arnold Schwarzenegger about his love child. The boy himself ... Read more...
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IBSA calls for urgent UNSC reforms to expand permanent members
March 8th, 2011 - 10:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Foreign ministers of India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) Tuesday called for urgent reforms to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), including expansion of permanent ... Read more...
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IBSA hopes Middle East, north Africa changes will be peaceful
March 8th, 2011 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) Tuesday hoped that changes sweeping several countries in the Middle East and north Africa will follow a peaceful course ... Read more...
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India, Brazil sign air service agreement
March 8th, 2011 - 5:02 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 8 (ANI): India and Brazil on Tuesday signed an air service agreement to start direct flight from New Delhi to Brasilia.Union Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi and the visiting ... Read more...
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IBSA ministers to meet Tuesday
March 7th, 2011 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The foreign ministers of IBSA -- a grouping of India, Brazil and South Africa -- will hold wide-ranging discussions here Tuesday to expand political ... Read more...
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India, G4 partners push hard for Security Council expansion (Lead)
February 12th, 2011 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
United Nations, Feb 12 (IANS) India along with Brazil, Germany and Japan - the other G4 countries - has called for expanding the permanent membership in the United Nations Security Council in ... Read more...
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India, Brazil, Germany, Japan demand UNSC change
February 12th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 12 (ANI): India, Brazil, Germany and Japan have said that there is a need to open up the United Nation Security Council (UNSC) to new members.External Affairs Minister ... Read more...
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G4 countries push for Security Council expansion
February 12th, 2011 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
United Nations, Feb 12 (IANS) India, Brazil, Germany and Japan, the four countries seeking permanent seats on the UN Security Council, have agreed to push full speed ahead for the expansion of ... Read more...
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Moderate earthquake shakes skyscrapers in Mexico City, some damage reported
February 9th, 2010 - 1:15 pm ICT by BNO News
MEXICO CITY (BNO NEWS) -- A moderate earthquake swayed skyscrapers in Mexico City and rocked buildings in the state of Oaxaca on Monday evening. There were reports of minor damage, but no ... Read more...
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Former Argentine president Kirchner rushed to hospital, undergoing emergency surgery
February 8th, 2010 - 7:07 am ICT by BNO News
By Rodrigo AguiarBUENOS AIRES (BNO NEWS) -- Former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner was rushed to a Buenos Aires hospital on Sunday, a medical official said. He is undergoing an emergency surgery on ... Read more...
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Report: Michael Jackson’s personal physician will not surrender to authorities Friday
February 5th, 2010 - 3:11 pm ICT by BNO News
By Rodrigo Aguiar
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) -- Doctor Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's personal physician, will not surrender to authorities Friday, CNN and E! Online reported.Michael Jackson's doctor was expected in ... Read more...
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Fourteen high school students gunned down at a party in Mexico’s Juarez
February 1st, 2010 - 8:28 am ICT by BNO News
By Rodrigo Aguiar, BNO NewsCIUDAD JUAREZ (BNO NEWS) -- At least 14 people were killed and 14 were injured as hitmen stormed a house while teenagers were partying in Ciudad Juarez on ... Read more...
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Cuba frees two political prisoners
October 21st, 2009 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
Havana, Oct 21 (EFE) The Cuban government has freed two political prisoners and released on bail a Spanish businessman in a gesture to mark the just-completed visit by Spain's foreign minister ... Read more...
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Ronaldo donates PS100k to hospital that saved mum from cancer
March 8th, 2009 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 8 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo has donated 100,000 pounds to a native Portuguese hospital that saved his mothers life against cancer.The ace footballer gave the staggering amount to help build ... Read more...
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Pegged to dollar, Gulf currencies have depreciated: report
April 7th, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by admin
Dubai, April 7 (IANS) Currencies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member-states have depreciated by over 37 percent in nominal terms since 2002 because they are pegged to the US dollar, according ... Read more...
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