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`Leap second` under the gun at Geneva time talks

Without the leap second, hi-tech clocks would race ahead of solar time, leading to an error of 15 s ...

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Theft of Rajendra Prasad`s watch being probed

Bihar Police have begun a probe into how the gold wrist watch of India`s first President Rajendra Pr...

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Progress in N Korea talks but no deal: US envoy

Talks between US and North Korea regarding nuclear program fell short of reaching a deal to resume f...

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US and North Korea start talks in Geneva

North Korea is calling for immediate resumption of six-nation disarmament-for-aid talks.

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US-North Korea talks gear up in Geneva

North Korea last week repeated calls for the immediate resumption of six-nation disarmament-for-aid...

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US replaces envoy to North Korea, plans talks

The coming talks will be the second set of nuclear discussions between the United States and North K...

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President pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi

President Pratibha Patil on Sunday paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi in the picturesque Swiss city of Ge...

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Two million die of air pollution each year: WHO

Two million people worldwide die from air pollution each year, the Geneva based World Health Organiz...

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CERN claims faster-than-light particle measured

Scientists at the world`s largest physics lab say they have clocked subatomic particles traveling fa...

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UN rights body extends mandate of Libya panel

The UN`s main human rights forum has extended the mandate of its expert panel investigating abuses...

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India elected to 47-nation UN Human Rights Council

India and 14 other countries were today elected to the 47-nation UN Human Rights Council, which is...

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Hillary’s Geneva trip seeks consensus on Libya

US secretary of state will try to rally support against Libyan leader.

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Bush’s visit to Geneva cancelled after protest threat

Protest organisers had called for participants to each bring a shoe to rally.

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India ranks 2nd in world for natural disasters: UN

India ranks second in the world for natural disasters after China, a top UN official has said unde...

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Iran claims victory in Nuke talks

The 6 world powers negotiating with Iran over its contested N-prog have accepted Iran`s terms.

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Iran, 6 big powers to resume talks on Tuesday

Six major powers and Iran will resume talks on Tehran`s disputed nuclear program Tuesday.

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Major powers, Iran resume nuclear talks

Six world powers began their first talks with Iran in more than a year on Monday, hoping the meeting...

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Iran returns to nuclear talks in Geneva

Iran`s pointman Saed Jalili reached Geneva for talks on nuclear programme.

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Defiant Iran set for Geneva talks

Iran and world powers will hold talks in Geneva over Tehran`s controversial nuclear programme.

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Senior US diplomat confident Japan base will stay

A 2006 agreement obliges the US to move 8,000 Marines from Okinawa to Guam.

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Fifty-nine journalists killed this year: Report

Fifty-nine journos have been killed because of their work in the first six months of this year.

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Swiss say legal immunity protects Pak Prez Zardari

Swiss authorities said Wednesday they could not reopen a money-laundering case against the Pakistani...

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Geneva atom smasher sets record for beam energy

Operators of the world`s largest atom smasher on Friday ramped up their massive machine to three tim...

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Pakistan fears India diverting nuclear fuel for warheads

Pakistan said on Thursday it feared India could make 100 nuclear warheads a year by diverting fissil...

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CERN wants more Indian expertise for atomic smasher

CERN wants participation of more Indian experts, including scientists, for conducting various exper...

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Trade round hangs in balance as ministers wind up WTO talks

The troubled global trade round is hanging in the balance as ministers and officials of the 153-memb...

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Key WTO ministerial begins in Geneva today

The Doha trade talks are likely to dominate the three-day WTO conference of 153 trade ministers begi...

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India to press for reforms in WTO functioning

In the run-up to the seventh WTO Ministerial Meeting in Geneva beginning November 30, India has pro...

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Black money: First round of India-Swiss talks in Geneva

Indian and Swiss officials will meet in Geneva in December for talks on ways to get information on f...

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Iraqi shoe thrower gets hero`s welcome in Geneva

The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at president George W Bush leaned back in his chair and so...

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Lok Sabha Speaker leaves for Geneva

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Saturday left with a parliamentary delegation to take part in the 121s...

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US to demand opening of Iranian nuclear site: Report

The world powers led by the US will insist in a meeting on Thursday with an Iranian delegation that ...

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UN chief urges enforcement of Geneva Convention provisions

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on countries to enforce the human rights values enshrine...

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