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Iranians cry 'revenge' at funeral of suicide bomb victims

Tens of thousands of Iranians called for "revenge" on Saturday at the funeral of 27 Revolutionary Guards killed in a suicide attack perpetrated by jihadists that Tehran accuses Pakistan of supporting. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2SCdmqg

White House greenlights punitive Indian measures against Pakistan

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EdWu0s

Merkel defends Iran stance, urges China to join arms talks

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has robustly defended European powers' decision to stand by the Iran nuclear deal in the face of US criticism from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2V4qvFE

Mike Pence says time has come for EU to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EdCdrS

US tells European Union to recognise Guaido as Venezuela president

In a speech at the Munich Security Conference, US vice president Mike Pence said Guaido, who has declared himself interim leader and has won US and international support to replace Nicolas Maduro, deserved that "the rest of the world" recognise him, and called Maduro a dictator who must step down. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DJas8T

US tells European Union to recognise Guaido as Venezuela president

In a speech at the Munich Security Conference, US vice president Mike Pence said Guaido, who has declared himself interim leader and has won US and international support to replace Nicolas Maduro, deserved that "the rest of the world" recognise him, and called Maduro a dictator who must step down. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DJas8T

Merkel defends pipeline plans for Russian gas

Merkel on Saturday told Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko at the Munich Security Conference his country would continue to be a transit country for Russian gas even after the Baltic pipeline is complete. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DJlV8H

Angela Merkel says US calling European cars a threat is 'frightening'

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday labelled as "frightening" tough US trade rhetoric planning to declare European car imports a national security threat. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Ig5VjP

Trump confident about his second summit with Kim, says it will be "very successful one"

The two leaders had met on June 12 last year in Singapore for the first summit. Trump described his first-ever historic meeting with Kim as "really fantastic" and said they had agreed to sign an unspecified document after their "very positive" summit, aimed at normalising ties and complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2TY7KUd

Trump confident about his second summit with Kim, says it will be "very successful one"

The two leaders had met on June 12 last year in Singapore for the first summit. Trump described his first-ever historic meeting with Kim as "really fantastic" and said they had agreed to sign an unspecified document after their "very positive" summit, aimed at normalising ties and complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2TY7KUd

India-Singapore to sign pact for skilling Indians in aviation

National Skill Development Corporation of India's (NSDC) Aerospace and Aviation Sector Skill Council in collaboration with Singapore Polytechnic and a Singapore-based private sector firm will signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 22 to establish skill development centers. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2V0cHMf

German cars pose no security risk to United States, Merkel says

from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2TSIHS8

Vatican defrocks former US cardinal Theodore McCarrick over sex abuse claims

Pope Francis has defrocked the former US cardinal Theodore McCarrick over accusations he sexually abused minors some 50 years ago, a Vatican statement said Saturday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2N7yTkG

Dismissed employee kills five co-workers in Illinois factory shooting

The assailant, identified as Gary Martin, 45, had worked at the Henry Pratt Company for 15 years before Friday’s violence unfolded at the firm’s sprawling facility in Aurora, 40 miles (65 km) west of Chicago, Aurora Police Chief Kristen Ziman said. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GrOLy1

Iran asks Pakistan to move against militants who killed 27 Guards

“If Pakistan does not carry out its responsibilities, Iran reserves the right to confront threats on its borders ... based on international law and will retaliate to punish the terrorists,” Revolutionary Guards commander Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari was quoted as saying by state news agency IRNA. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Gs9e5L

Vatican defrocks former US cardinal Theodore McCarrick over sex abuse claims

Pope Francis has defrocked the former US cardinal Theodore McCarrick over accusations he sexually abused minors some 50 years ago, a Vatican statement said Saturday. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2N7yTkG

Trump emergency declaration faces fights in the courts

President Donald Trump declared a national emergency along the southern border Friday and predicted his administration would end up defending it all the way to the Supreme Court. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2SXffgH

Trump emergency declaration faces fights in the courts

President Donald Trump declared a national emergency along the southern border Friday and predicted his administration would end up defending it all the way to the Supreme Court. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2BzAz1J

Top US lawmakers rally behind India, say Pulwama attack won't weaken resolve of Indians

The "terrorist attack against Indian paramilitary police is a despicable act of violence, however, I know it will not weaken the resolve of the Indian people," said Senator Thom Tillis, a member of the Senate India Caucus. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IkdbLE

Saudi Crown Prince's visit to Pakistan delayed

The Saudi Crown Prince will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including members of the royal family, ministers and businessmen. This will be the Saudi Crown Prince's maiden visit to Pakistan since becoming the heir to the throne in 2017. Security has been beefed up in the Pakistani capital ahead of his arrival. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2tmqcKr

Nigeria presidential election postponed by a week

"The commission came to the conclusion that proceeding with the election as scheduled is no longer feasible. Consequently the commissioners decided to reschedule the presidential and national assembly elections to Saturday 23 February 2019," he said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GueJ45

Gunman kills five in mass shooting at US manufacturing facility

The shooting took place at approximately 1:28 pm (1928 GMT), at a giant manufacturing complex in Aurora, Illinois. Police said officers engaged in a firefight with the suspect, thought to be an employee before he was shot dead. He was identified as 45-year-old Gary Martin. Five police officers were shot. The White House said Prez Trump had been monitoring the situation. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2TRujtr

Gunman kills five in mass shooting at US manufacturing facility

The shooting took place at approximately 1:28 pm (1928 GMT), at a giant manufacturing complex in Aurora, Illinois. Police said officers engaged in a firefight with the suspect, thought to be an employee before he was shot dead. He was identified as 45-year-old Gary Martin. Five police officers were shot. The White House said Prez Trump had been monitoring the situation. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2TRujtr

This Sicilian paradise, you can buy a house for Rs 80

And buyers will more than get their money’s worth as the dozens of homes for sale are built on land referred to as the “Earthly Paradise” on the southern island of Sicily. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DMEFny

This Italian town is going to pay you Rs 1.6 lakh to move there...

Nicola Gatta, mayor of Candela, a small town in Puglia, has made the offer in the hope of reversing the town’s declining population. Gatta said he wants to bring numbers back up to the 8,000 of the 1990s, when the town was known as “Little Naples”. Today, there are 2,700 residents. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2SC9oxX

Pakistan gets ready to woo Saudi crown prince

from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2S6kZjL