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Syria’s Assad vows to comply with UN resolution

Syria’s Assad vows to comply with UN resolution

Sep 29, – The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted last week to purge Syria of its chemical weapons program in a move that marked a major breakthrough in the paralysis that has plagued the council since the Syrian uprising began in March 2011. Syria’s president vowed Sunday to abide by last week’s U.N. resolution […]

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World Heart Day: Eat, workout for a strong heart

World Heart Day: Eat, workout for a strong heart

Sep 29, – On World Heart Day, say yes to good eating habits and exercise. Have low fat milk, make your plate colourful by opting for different coloured vegetables and fruits and much more, says an expert. Sonal Raval, nutritionist at Snap Fitness , shares dietary and health tips to help people have a healthy […]

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Car bomb kills 37 in northwest Pakistan

Car bomb kills 37 in northwest Pakistan

Sep 29, – The latest explosion appeared to have been a bomb planted in a parked car and detonated by remote control, said police officer Zahid Khan. It went off in a crowded market that is the city’s oldest bazaar near a mosque and a police station, officials said. A car bomb exploded on a […]

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City to turn pink for cancer awareness

City to turn pink for cancer awareness

Sep 29, – Pink Caravan, a UAE breast cancer awareness initiative launched in 2011 by Friends of Cancer Patients, will commemorate their anniversary celebrations with a line-up of activities this October. It’s that time of the year when you begin to see people sporting pink ribbons. World over, as in the UAE, October is the […]

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India, Pakistan PMs meet in New York

India, Pakistan PMs meet in New York

Sep 29, – Indian premier Manmohan Singh and Pakistan’s Nawaz Sharif are meeting on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. It is their first face-to-face since Sharif was re-elected in May. Sharif calls the meeting a chance for a “new beginning” in relations between South Asia’s nuclear rivals. Singh has reciprocated the goodwill but […]

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‘Tallest man’ undergoes surgery

‘Tallest man’ undergoes surgery

Sep 28, – Win Zaw Oo, who stands seven feet eight inches tall (233 centimetres) arrived in Yangon from the city-state where specialists carried out the life-saving eight-hour operation. Myanmar’s tallest man — ‘Big Zaw’ — has returned from Singapore where doctors said he underwent successful brain surgery to remove a tumour responsible for his […]

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Royal Mint coins to mark Prince George christening

Royal Mint coins to mark Prince George christening

Sep 28, – The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s baby son will be christened at the Chapel Royal at St. James’s Palace on Oct. 23, just over three months after his birth. The production of the commemorative coins, approved by the royal family, will be the first time that new coins are produced to mark […]

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Gangnam to Gayle-storm

Gangnam to Gayle-storm

Sep 28, – The explosive batsman’s expression even after hitting a massive six or missing the next ball remains the same: Cool as a cucumber. He might look clueless while tackling a bouncer or a ‘doosara’, but he would invariably make sure to whack the same bowler out of the park the very next ball. […]

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Researchers see comeback for Europe’s rare animals

Researchers see comeback for Europe’s rare animals

Sep 28, – A study published Thursday by the London Zoological Society claims dozens of species have been brought back from the brink of extinction and some are now thriving. Researchers from BirdLife International and the European Bird Census Council contributed to the study, which found that protecting habitats, restricting hunting, reducing pollution and the […]

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Obese women prone to hormonal imbalance

Obese women prone to hormonal imbalance

Sep 28, –  Till now there is no agreement about the exact cause of PCOS but one could say that it is more common in females with a positive family history of PCOS or even type 2 diabetes, explains Dr Bashar Neamat Fadheel Sahar, Specialist Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Zulekha Hospital, Dubai. “It is also observed […]

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