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Climate change fight can't wait for doubters, says German Chancellor Angela Merkel
World | Jun 29, 2017, 03:11 PM ISTMerkel said that the Paris agreement was irreversible and not negotiable after US President Donald Trump signalled that his country could return to it later.
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PM Modi in Germany: India thanks Berlin for backing its NSG bid
World | May 30, 2017, 06:58 PM ISTIndia today thanked Germany for backing its bid for membership to the Nuclear Suppliers Group as the two countries supported each other’s candidature for a permanent seat in a reformed UN Security Council
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Priyanka Chopra meets Modi in Berlin, calls it a lovely coincidence
Bollywood | May 30, 2017, 03:57 PM ISTBaywatch actress Priyanka Chopra, popular as a global icon, on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in between his packed schedule in Berlin, terming it ‘such a lovely coincidence’.
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PM Modi meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin
World | May 29, 2017, 11:34 PM ISTEarlier on Monday, Modi arrived in Berlin on the first leg of his six-day, four-nation tour of Europe.
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Unsafe Europe: What repeated terror attacks tell us about their security preparedness
World | May 26, 2017, 02:28 PM ISTThe ghastly Manchester terror attack that left 22 people dead and dozens others injured, has brought to fore how European nations are becoming increasingly unsafe.
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Rajkummar happy with Newton win at Hong Kong film fest
Bollywood | Apr 24, 2017, 10:12 AM ISTAfter starting off on the right note at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, actor Rajkummar Rao says his film Newton has won the Jury Prize for Best Film at the Hong Kong International Film Festival.
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Using rope, stairs and wheelbarrow, robbers flee with 100kg gold coin from Berlin museum
World | Mar 29, 2017, 01:03 PM ISTIn an incident that bears a canny similarity to robberies portrayed in films in the bygone era, burglars in Berlin used a rope, a foldout ladder and a wheelbarrow to steal the world’s second-largest gold coin.
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Rajkumar Rao starrer ‘Newton’ to be premiered at Berlin Film Festival
Bollywood | Jan 20, 2017, 06:37 PM ISTRajkumar Rao-starrer 'Newton', which has been directed by Amit Masurkar, is all set to have its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival 2017. The Aligarh actor took to Twitter to announce the news.
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Attacks like Berlin rampage 'purely religious threat': Donald Trump
World | Dec 24, 2016, 01:27 PM ISTUS President-elect Donald Trump has claimed that attacks like the one in Berlin is a ‘purely religious threat which turned into reality’.
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Berlin Christmas market attack suspect killed in shootout in Italy, says local media
World | Dec 23, 2016, 04:45 PM ISTTwo days after the truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market that left 12 people dead, the suspect behind the carnage is believed to be shot dead in a shootout in the northern Italian city of Milan.
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Berlin attack affirms my proposal to ban Muslims: Donald Trump
World | Dec 23, 2016, 11:13 AM ISTUS President-elect Donald Trump has said that the deadly truck attack on a Christmas market in Berlin proved that he was correct to propose barring Muslims from entering the US.
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German investigators on hunt for Tunisian man in Berlin attack: report
World | Dec 21, 2016, 07:59 PM ISTGerman investigators are hunting a Tunisian man whose documents were found in the truck that plowed into a Christmas market in Berlin, killing 12 people and injuring 48 others, local media reported.
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Islamic State claims Berlin Christmas market attack; attacker remains at large
World | Dec 21, 2016, 06:48 AM ISTDreaded terror group Islamic State has claimed responsibility for Monday’s horrific attack on Berlin Christmas market that killed at least 12 persons.
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Berlin police held 'wrong man' as truck attack suspect; armed perpetrator still at large
World | Dec 20, 2016, 07:38 PM ISTThe 23-year-old man arrested in the Berlin Christmas-market attack is a newly-arrived refugee from Pakistan, according to a media report.
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Donald Trump condemns Russian envoy killing, attacks in Berlin; blames ‘Islamic terrorism’
World | Dec 20, 2016, 08:45 AM ISTUS-President election Donald Trump has condemned separate deadly incidents against a Russian ambassador and shoppers at a German Christmas market, blaming ‘Islamic terrorism’ in both instances.
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12 dead as Lorry ploughs into Christmas market in Berlin; suspect from Pakistan or Afghanistan
World | Dec 20, 2016, 08:20 AM ISTA lorry ploughed into busy Christmas market in the heart of Berlin, killing at least nine people and injuring up to fifty others, according to German police. Police said a suspect believed to be the
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Now, a mind-reading robotic hand that will help the injured perform daily tasks
Dec 07, 2016, 05:14 PM ISTIn a major scientific advancement, researchers have developed a mind-controlled mechanical hand that permits individuals with specific sorts of spinal injuries to perform regular tasks. The low-cost device was tested in Spain on six people
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Scientists discover oldest evidence of life on land, dates back 3.2 billion years
World | Nov 09, 2016, 07:03 PM ISTA recent study by scientists in Germany have found the oldest evidence of life on land suggesting that life took birth on land as early as 3.2 billion years ago. The research led by Sami
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Austrian police arrest nine Iraqi men accused of gang-raping German tourist
World | Aug 18, 2016, 09:35 AM ISTAustrian police have arrested nine Iraqi men on suspicion of drugging and gang-raping a German tourist on New Year's Day.
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South Sudan security officials executed civilians, gang-raped women, says UN reports
World | Aug 05, 2016, 07:14 AM ISTGovernment soldiers and security officials executed civilians and gang-raped women and girls during and after ethnically-charged fighting last month in the capital Juba. According to United Nations human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, officials