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Paris Notre Dame attacker shouted ‘this is for Syria’ before being shot
World | Jun 06, 2017, 10:56 PM ISTAn attacker at Paris Notre Dame cathedral carrying an Algerian student card shouted “this is for Syria” when he attacked a police officer with a hammer, French interior minister Gerard Collomb said on Tuesday
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Paris: Man attacks cop with hammer at Notre Dame, shot at by police
World | Jun 06, 2017, 09:25 PM ISTA French police officer shot and injured a man who attacked him with a hammer outside Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on Tuesday, the Paris police headquarters said
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PM Modi pays homage at Paris war memorial
World | Jun 03, 2017, 09:33 PM ISTBuilt between 1806 and 1836, the Arc de Triomphe stands at the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle, also known as "Place del'Etoile, and is in honour of all those who fought for France.
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Paris: PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron visits Arc De Triomphe War Memorial
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Modi in Paris: Terrorism one of the biggest challenges world facing today says PM Modi
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Shah Rukh Khan killed in Paris; actor's fake death news goes viral
Bollywood | May 31, 2017, 05:12 PM ISTShah Rukh Khan has become the latest victim of celebrity death hoax. A French website has reported that the superstar got "killed" in a plane crash in Paris.
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Amid India’s renewable push, China shifts its investments from coal to solar
World | May 18, 2017, 02:40 PM ISTIndia’s push for renewable energy post the Paris Agreement on climate change has caught the eye of China, with its government shifting its Indian investments from coal to solar energy in India.
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14 arrested in 2 separate French anti-terror probes
World | Apr 26, 2017, 10:29 PM ISTFrench police have arrested 10 people in an investigation of suspected suppliers of weapons to one of the attackers who killed 17 people at Charlie Hebdo magazine and a kosher store in January 2015, the Paris prosecutors' office said today.
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Attacker tried to grab soldier's weapon at Paris' Orly airport, shot dead
World | Mar 19, 2017, 09:52 AM ISTA man who tried to grab a female soldier's weapon at Paris' Orly airport was shot and killed by her colleagues on Saturday.
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School shooting, letter bomb at IMF rock Paris; terror warning issued
World | Mar 16, 2017, 06:51 PM ISTA terror warning has been issued in France after a shooting at a high school in southern French town of Grasse left several injured, Associated Press reported. Officials are still trying to determine whether there are any casualties.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to face trial over 2012 fraud campaign financing
World | Feb 07, 2017, 06:40 PM ISTIn a significant ruling, a Paris court has said that former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will face trial over alleged fraud in the financing of his 2012 election campaign, the media reported on Tuesday.
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Louvre attack suspect who was shot at by soldier an Egyptian national: Paris prosecutor
World | Feb 04, 2017, 10:03 AM ISTA machete-wielding man who on Friday was shot at after he attacked soldiers near Louvre Museum, was an Egyptian national, a Paris prosecutor has said at a presser. Francois Molins told reporters on Friday evening
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Soldier shoots machete-wielding man at Louvre museum in Paris
World | Feb 03, 2017, 06:03 PM ISTParis police say a soldier has opened fire outside the Louvre Museum on a man armed with knife and the area is being evacuated. The suspected attacker carried a suitcase and was trying to enter
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Paris climate pact comes into force with ratification of 96 countries
World | Nov 04, 2016, 12:59 PM ISTThe Paris agreement to combat climate change agreed last year officially came into force today, putting pressure on nearly 200 countries to start executing plans to slash their greenhouse gas emissions.
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Indian ISIS operative knew Paris bombing accused, says probe
India | Oct 23, 2016, 05:09 PM ISTIn a most recent examination it has been surfaced that Subahani Haja Moideen, an Indian alleged to be an ISIS agent knew the terrorist who carried out an attack inside a theater in Paris last
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UNESCO to honor Kerala-based NGO with literacy prize in Paris
India | Sep 08, 2016, 01:21 PM ISTA Kerala-based NGO will today be conferred with the prestigious UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy for its literacy-linked skill development activities at a ceremony in Paris. The Jan Sikshan Sansthan (JSS), based in state’s Malappuram,
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China ratifies Paris agreement ahead of G20 Summit
World | Sep 03, 2016, 12:04 PM ISTChina's Parliament today ratified the Paris agreement on climate change, giving a big boost to efforts to bring the accord into effect by the end of this year.
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Paris terror strikes were ‘optimised Mumbai-style attacks’: UN report
World | Aug 19, 2016, 01:49 PM ISTIslamic State terrorists had “studied” the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack and similar “active shooter scenarios” to maximise confusion and casualties before hitting multiple locations in Paris in November, UN member- states have s
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French PM considers temporary ban on foreign funding of mosques
World | Jul 29, 2016, 07:35 PM ISTFrench Prime Minister Manuel Valls has said that he is open to the idea of imposing a temporary ban on the foreign financing of mosques, urging a “new model” for relations with Islam as the
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Salman Khan lashes out at Ranveer Singh for dancing at 'Sultan' screening
Bollywood | Jul 17, 2016, 12:41 PM ISTBollywood superstar Salman Khan hit out at fellow actor Ranveer Singh for dancing during the Sultan screening at a theater in Paris.