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Mumbai police look to Bollywood for image makeover

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 3, 20240

Mumbai’s police department has deployed an unusual strategy to revamp its sagging reputation and to counter criticism that it hasn’t done a good job at

India negotiating to bring back stolen antiques: ASI

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 3, 20240

India plans to step up its efforts to bring back Indian artefacts from other countries after the recent repatriation of a 10th century “Yogini” stone sculpture from Paris.

Two blasts target Iranian embassy in Beirut, kill 18

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 3, 20240

(Reuters) – Two explosions targeting the Iranian embassy hit the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday killing 18 people and damaging buildings around the embassy compound,

Philippines says typhoon rebuilding cost may be up to $5.8 billion

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 3, 20240

(Reuters) – The cost of rebuilding houses, schools, roads and bridges in typhoon-devastated central Philippines could reach 250 billion pesos ($5.8 billion), making it likely

Australian brewery apologizes over Hindu deities on beer labels

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 3, 20240

Brookvale Union Brewery’s line of ginger beer carried a composite picture of the face of the Hindu deity Ganesh juxtaposed with the body of the

‘Nervous’ mafia could target Pope Francis, prosecutor warns

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 14, 20240

Pope Francis’ campaign against corruption in the Catholic Church has made Italy’s most dangerous mafia organization “nervous,” which could make the prelate a target, a

Indonesian, Australia leaders trade jabs over spying allegations

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – The leaders of Indonesia and Australia traded punches on Tuesday in a row over alleged spying by Canberra, with both sides refusing to back down in a

Philippines to split up typhoon relief zone country by country

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – The Philippines will divide up the typhoon-ravaged central Visayas between countries to maximize relief efforts, a senior officer said, as President Benigno Aquino

Nigerian governor election hit by delays, disputes: organizer

YoopyaNov 19, 2013January 31, 20240

(Reuters) – A Nigerian state election was disrupted by delayed and missing materials and arguments over the voter register, organizers acknowledged on Monday, raising concerns

South African court postpones case against Zuma critic Malema

YoopyaNov 19, 2013January 31, 20240

(Reuters) – A South African court on Monday postponed a corruption case against politician Julius Malema until late next year, removing a potential obstacle to