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    5.7 quake in Turkey collapses damaged buildings

    A preliminary 5.7-magnitude earthquake caused a six-story hotel and other buildings to collapse in eastern Turkey, trapping people inside, according to media reports, two weeks after a strong temblor in the region killed around 600 people. State-run TRT television said the quake brought down the hotel as well as some buildings that had been damaged […]

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    Asia not immune to financial instability, says IMF chief

    International Monetary Fund, IMF, today warned the world risked plunging into a downward spiral of financial instability and urged Asian economies to be on their guard. Speaking at the International Finance Forum in Beijing, the IMF chief Christine Lagarde said Asia was not immune to problems currently sweeping the eurozone. She is on a two-day […]

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    Krishna, Khar meet on positive note in Maldives

    India and Pakistan on Wednesday acknowledged that the trust deficit between them was “shrinking” and termed terrorism as a threat to both countries. The common acknowledgement came as External Affairs Minister S M Krishna met his Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar, a day before the meeting of the prime ministers of the two countries on […]

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    IAEA: Iran worked on nuclear weapon design

    International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA has said that there is credible information to suggest that Iran has worked on developing nuclear weapon design, including components testing. In its report on Iran’s nuclear program, the agency says that efforts were made to procure nuclear related and dual-use equipment and material by military, individuals and entities, some […]

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    Russian Mars Moon probe fails

    Russia’s unmanned space probe to reach Phobos, a moon of Mars, and to fly samples of its soil back to Earth has failed. The Russian’s Federal Space Agency said today that, the probe had failed to enter a departure trajectory to shoot off to the Red Planet and remained on a support orbit. The agency’s […]

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    Philippines bans ex-president Arroyo from travel

    The Philippine govt on Tuesday rejected an appeal from former president Gloria Arroyo to travel abroad for medical treatment, saying she may be trying to avoid a graft probe. Arroyo, 64, had asked the government to allow her to head overseas for expert help on what she said was a rare bone disease, after unsuccessful […]

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    New Greek govt to be announced today: Official

    A new Greek interim govt will be announced on Wednesday afternoon, a govt official said, after critical power-sharing talks between the country’s two parties dragged into a third day despite intense European pressure. Negotiations between Prime Minister George Papandreou and opposition leader Antonis Samaras began Monday in an effort to resolve a political crisis that […]

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    Berlusconi to resign after reforms promised to EU: Official

    Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has agreed to resign following the adoption of key economic reforms promised to the European Union, the Italian president’s office said in a statement on Tuesday. “Once this commitment has been carried out, the prime minister will submit his resignation to the head of state,” read the statement, which came after […]

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    IAEA report on Iran’s nuclear programme today

    International Atomic Energy Agency’s report on Teheran’s Nuclear drive is expected to be released later today. Our West Asia correspondent reports, the latest document is an intelligence update which may shed some light on Iran’s alleged efforts towards putting radioactive material in a warhead and developing missiles to deliver them to a target. Earlier IAEA […]

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    Italian PM Berlusconi faces crucial vote in Parliament today

    Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi faces a crucial test in Parliament today as Italy struggles to avoid becoming the next victim of the Eurozone debt crisis. The vote on the country’s budget will reveal whether his government has lost its majority. Borrowing costs for Italy’s government have soared because of fears it may be unable […]

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