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Breaking News Thu, 17 May 2012
Parliament Building of Mongolia
Investment   Mining   Mongolia   Parliament   Photos   Wikipedia: Mongolia  
 Wall Street Journal 
Mongolia Sets Plan to Cap Investments
By JAMES T. AREDDY | Mongolia's parliament approved a new investment law Thursday that caps future foreign participation in certain strategic industries, reflecting a growing public push to keep profi... (photo: Creative Commons / Sapphire)
Rakuten Website
Business   Finance   Online   Photos   Wikipedia: Rakuten  
 Business Insider 
Why A Japanese E-Commerce Giant Is The Lead Investor In Pinterest
| Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is the lead investor in Pinterest's $100 million round. | Most people in the United States have never heard of Rakuten. And that's a bi... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Two dogs one street and one pet on the road - animal  DNA India 
Agencies finally unite to curb stray dog menace in Ahmedabad
| The dog sterilisation drive of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has finally kicked off. Some action can be seen in many areas as three agencies have started operating on the land allotted to th... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Ahmedabad   Animal   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Dog  
Jowar crop in the field - agriculture - India  Zeenews 
UP govt to frame new agri culture, industrial policies
Lucknow: Setting up the development agenda of the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday said it would frame new agriculture and industrial policies and expand e-governance services, an offic... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Agriculture   Development   Photos   Uttar Pradesh   Wikipedia: Uttar Pradesh  
Top Stories
Kolkata Knight Riders, the team co-owner Shah Rukh Khan along with the KKR team captain Gautam Gambhir, and team-mates Brendon McCullum and Manoj Tiwari has shot for the Rose Valley ad film. The film aims at promoting the company?s resorts at Dooars, Mandarmoni and Port Blair Cricket Country
IPL 2012: Shah Rukh Khan gets support from Kirti Azad
| New Delhi: May 17, 2012 |   | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and former cricketer Kirti Azad on Thursday came in support of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, saying ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Actor   Cricket   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia: Shahrukh Khan  
PDP leader Mehooba mufti flags off trucks carrying fruits as they depart Salamabad for the Line of Control (LOC) on October 21, 2008 Newstrack India
Home secretary reviews cross-LOC trade at Poonch
| Jammu, May 17 (IANS) Union Home Secretary R.K. Singh Thursday visited Jammu and Kashmir's frontier Poonch district and discussed with local people issues concerning tra... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Kashmir   People   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Kashmir  
Mothers wait for the turn to get their children checked up at GB Pant children  Hospital in Srinagar,  on 17, May 2012.the summer capital of Indian kashmir, Newstrack India
Infants' death sparks protest in Kashmir
| Srinagar, May 17 (ANI): Locals in Jammu and Kashmir protested here on Thursday against increasing crib deaths due to negligence of the hospital authorities. | Reportedl... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Kashmir   Mortality   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: Infant mortality  
India  Bollywood Actor Shah Rukh Khan  as Brand Ambassador of Concast  Company and also launch the Concast Support Book at Kolkata on Wednesday 01 Febuary 2012 in Eastern India City Cricket Country
IPL 2012: Shah Rukh Khan's behavior matter of grave concern, says Vilasrao Deshmukh
| Mumbai: May 17, 2012 |   | Bollywood actor and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shah Rukh Khan Thursday faced a lifetime ban from entering the Wankhede Stadium... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Bollywood   Cricket   IPL   Photos   Wikipedia: Shahrukh Khan  
Kashmiri Muslims cross the Dal Lake on a Shikara boat during a heavy downpour in Srinagar 07, December 2011. Montain areas experinced snowfall while plains were rushed by rains intensifying cold wave in kashmir valley. Zeenews
Rains add to the woes of Kashmiri farmers
Srinagar: As widespread rains continue to add to the worries of Kashmiri farmers, the weather office Thursday forecast the inclement weather was likely to persist for thr... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: Kashmir  
Christmas Decorations in a shopping mall, Singapore. Xinhua
Singapore's economy grows 1.6 percent in first quarter
| SINGAPORE, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's economy grew by 1.6 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012, slower than 3. 6 percent growth in the preceding quarte... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Economy   Growth   Photos   Singapore   Trade   Wikipedia: Singapore  
In this image from television, foreign reporters and workers in protective gear are seen at North Korea's main nuclear reactor in Yongbyon, Friday, Feb. 22, 2008. The Daily Telegraph
North Korea 'resuming work' on nuclear reactor
Satellite imagery has revealed that North Korea has resumed work on a light water reactor that analysts believe indicates Pyongyang's intention to push ahead with efforts... (photo: AP / APTN)
North Korea   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of North Korea  
Jollibee branch in Bulua, Cagayan de Oro City - PHilippines Xinhua
Investments up, stocks tumble in the Philippines
| By Alito L. Malinao | MANILA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy was marked by both positive and negative developments in the past few days, with a huge surge in... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Economy   Investments   Market   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Philippines  
Mothers wait for the turn to get their children checked up at GB Pant children  Hospital in Srinagar,  on 17, May 2012.the summer capital of Indian kashmir, The Siasat Daily
Kashmir horror: 358 kids die in hospital in five months
May 17: | Rattled by large number of children’s death in Srinagar’s GB Pant children hospital, Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered a high-level enquiry ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Children   Death   Kashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Kashmir conflict  
IPL 2012: One last shot for Chennai Super Kings for a place in playoffs Newstrack India
IPL 2012: One last shot for Chennai Super Kings for a place in playoffs
| With one last league match in hand to play Chennai Super Kings will attack with all they got to win this match and to make it to the top four. CSK are the defending cha... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Cricket   India   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Chennai Super Kings  
Mobile phone handset - telecom The Times Of India
Handset market shrinks worldwide, grows in India
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetMobile device sales in India are forecast to reach 231 million units in 2012. MUMBAI: The Indian mobile handset market bucked the global trend o... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Business   India   Phone   Photos   Wikipedia: Handset  
Indian Army soldiers stand guard at  srinagar- Leh highway at  11785, Feet Zogila pass 150 kilometers (68 miles) north of Srinagar on April 19, 2011. The Srinagar-Leh National Highway connecting Ladakh to the Kashmir Valley is being  re-opened on April 27, 2011. the snow clearence operation is in full swings to meet the deadline this wiil be  for the first time that highway is reopened in april- one month ahead of shedule the highway,  receives higest snowfall in winter forcing its closer for six months in a year. The Siasat Daily
J&K fake encounter case: D-day for Bikram Singh
Srinagar, May 17: | The Jammu and Kashmir High Court may deliver verdict in the alleged fake encounter case involving Lt General Bikram Singh, the designate Army Chief. |... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Court   Kashmir   Militants   Photos   Wikipedia: Kashmir  
China India
- China's top legislator starts visit to Croatia
- Beijing bid to cool crash fury
- Yongda Auto flags off retail drive
- Gold shines for China as costs, curbs bite
Parliament Building of Mongolia
Mongolia Sets Plan to Cap Investments
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- Stranded workers in Angola to get paid in US dollars
- 13-year-old girl raped by residential school teacher
- Sex racket busted in Allahabad, 19 women detained
- Air India crisis enters 10th day, losses touch Rs.188 crore
Indian rupee - currency
Rupee falls to record low, spurs RBI to act
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Turkey Iraq
- Iraq summons Turkish envoy in ongoing row
- Turkey's PM threatens theatres after actor 'humiliat
- The heat is on Turkey's wrestlers
- Baghdad-Ankara diplomatic saga: Iraq summons Turkish envoy
Atatrk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul hosted the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final
Istanbul says it retains 2020 Olympic backing
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- Three dead in Baghdad blast
- Oil pipeline threatens Babylon
- Student of truth
- 2 detained Mexican army generals probed for links to Beltran
File - The Iraqi police duty officer of the jail, orders inmates to move to the other side of the room as he prepares to walk inside the cell, during a walking tour of the Bab al Sheikh Police Station, in Eastern Baghdad, Iraq, May 27, 2008.
Iraqis held illegally in 'closed' prison, rights group claims
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- Dubai to have its 15th museum
- Family baffled after young mother hangs herself in Al Ain
- US 'ready to strike Iran'
- Pesticide poisoning likely culprit as 10 hospitalised in Dub
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), left, and the guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) transit the Strait of Hormuz, 1 May, 2012.
US Is Ready for Attack on Iran If Need Be, Says Ambassador to Israel
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- Tokyo stocks set to languish as Europe crisis brews anew
- Ending an era, Toshiba pulls the plug on making televisions
- Changes key as HK step up bid to halt mighty Japan
- Sizzling Japan bonanza
Rakuten Website
Why A Japanese E-Commerce Giant Is The Lead Investor In Pinterest
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Indonesia Pakistan
- Enabling Asia's women to fulfill their potential
- Writing out the non-han
- Border fiasco
- On Our Radar: A Nuclear Snapshot
Chinese Vice Premier LI Keqiang, right, and LIu Yunshan, left, Director of Chinese Communist Party's Propaganda Department, clap while Zhou Yongkang, center, member of Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Commitee, is introduced during a conference to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of Chinese Communist Youth League at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, May 4, 2012.
Chinese in bold call for official's removal
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- India to raise Sayeed issue at Home Sec-level talks with Pak
- Waiting for Manto’s epitaph
- Clinton's Asian adventure
- GOP Admits It Lacks Votes for Afghan War; House to Vote on D
PDP leader Mehooba mufti flags off trucks carrying fruits as they depart Salamabad for the Line of Control (LOC) on October 21, 2008
Home secretary reviews cross-LOC trade at Poonch
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