7.5 magnitude quake hit near Hanmer Springs in North Canterbury, New Zealand and was followed by a series of strong aftershocks.
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On Gender Equality: UAE Promotes Participation of Women In All Sectors
Enhancement of the country's educational system will be the top priority of UAE that will be beneficial for both genders, that was the words of Shaikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, wife of Shaikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan who is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs.
Stanley Fischer Pleas For More Fiscal Policy Stimulus
After the victory of the Republican Donald Trump last week, the Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve Stanley Fischer reiterated on Friday his request for the actual implementation of Trump’s promise during campaign that he will provide an additional fiscal policy stimulus to the US economy.
US Forces May Have Committed War Crimes Says ICC Prosecutors
ICC Prosecutors says US Forces May Have Committed War Crimes Based on some preliminary investigations, inlcuding ICC, the U. S. armed forces and the CIA may have committed war crimes by torturing detainees in Afghanistan, the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said in a report Monday, raising the possibility that American citizens could be indicted even though Washington has not joined the global court.
North Korea's New Nuclear And Missile Test Threat Alerts US
The nuclear power and missile testing of North Korea forces makes the US military on alert. In Tokyo, Japan, among the pressing issues facing President-elect Donald Trump when he takes office on Inauguration Day will be North Korea's rogue nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs - and a crisis might not wait that long.
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The campaign committee of Governor Pat McCrory has announced that it is submitting paperwork on Thursday which aims to establish a legal defense fund for the receiving of contributions to support the legal fight in the results of the gubernatorial election in North Carolina.
Japan's PM Abe and India's premier Modi are set to seal a civilian nuclear cooperation deal, allowing exports of crucial Japanese technology to India. But concerns remain about India's nuclear non-proliferation status.
For some Australians, the generation’s kind of lifestyle and a high cost of living have the tendency to compromise the drive for a healthier living together with efficient budgeting.
Shopaholics in Singapore can now get ease with the burden of traffic and large crowd as a new app allows them to have a hassle-free Bangkok shopping experience.
Home to about 1.2 billion of the world’s population, Africa, the world’s second largest and second most populous country on Earth, is excessively troubled by the challenges in its society such as the spread of several infectious diseases and a growing number of cases related to non-communicable diseases.
After Trump’s victory in the 2016 US Presidential race, these five sectors are most likely to benefit in all aspects.
The fight between the City of San Francisco and the home-rental company heats up as judge releases rules in favor of the SF Law.
Kuwait is very keen on developing its Communications And IT Sectors. Kuwait is very eager to enhance and upgrade the infrastructure of communications and information technology sectors via replacing the old coaxial cables with new high-speed fiber-optic networks, a Kuwaiti official reiterated Tuesday.
An exhibition of big bikes will be hosted by the Jakarta International Expo in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta on February 22-26, 2017.
