Brazil’s World Cup stadium fails to meet deadline
Rio De Janeiro, Jan 1 (IANS) Construction work on Brazil’s Beira-Rio World Cup stadium remains two months from completion despite…
Read MoreLatvia enters eurozone
Riga, Jan 1 (IANS) Latvia became the 18th country to join the single currency union Wednesday, as New Year’s Day…
Read MoreNo more bike racing for Christian Bale
Los Angeles, Jan 1 (IANS) Actor Christian Bale says he no longer engages in bike races as his wife Sibi…
Read MoreMoretz joins ‘If I Stay’ cast
Los Angeles, Jan 1 (IANS) Teen actor Chloe Grace Moretz has landed a role in upcoming movie “If I Stay”…
Read MoreUN appoints Swiss as top relief official for Somalia
Nairobi, Jan 1 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Philippe Lazzarini of Switzerland as his deputy special representative as…
Read MoreDisplacement on rise in CAR: UN
United Nations, Jan 1 (IANS) A new wave of displacement was triggered by insecurity in Central African Republic (CAR) during…
Read MoreIran condemns bomb attacks in Russia
Tehran, Jan 1 (IANS) Iran has condemned the recent deadly bombings in Russia’s Volgograd city which killed at least 32…
Read MoreMohamed Morsi’s spokesperson held in Egypt
Cairo, Jan 1 (IANS) The Egyptian authorities have arrested ousted president Mohamed Morsi’s former spokesperson Yasser Ali, Interior Minister Mohamed…
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