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Meanwhile, preparations were in full swing as the nation geared to witness the celebrations of its 67th Republic Day at the national capital. Apart from the French president’s presence there are several new attractions in this year’s Republic Day parade.

“Despite the determination and efforts of the Chinese government, clearly there is more that they can do”. The efforts have resulted in a significant decline in the number of Laotians killed and seriously wounded, which was averaging 300 a year.

The stranded flight later got security clearance and took off for Nepal’s capital at 1930 hours after a six-hour delay. The phone call was snapped after wishing the Delhi police official a happy Republic day.

His remarks, quoted by Iranian state media, were made in a letter to President Hassan Rohani. However, the US Treasury Department said foreign subsidiaries of American companies would now be allowed to do business with Iran.

“I think certain positive measures have now been taken to ensure that we continue that momentum and the fact that the two Foreign Secretaries have agreed to reschedule through mutual agreement their meeting is a very positive indication”, he said.

The fatal incident on Saturday followed two stabbings this week inside settlements carried out by Palestinian teenagers, according to Israeli authorities.

At least 17 people were killed in the Somali capital of Mogadishu when five extremist mist gunmen set off bombs and stormed a popular beach-front restaurant late on Thursday, Somali police said.

Three attackers have been killed in the assault and three others are still on the run, he said without elaborating.

A motley group of mainland netizens waged a social media war against their Taiwanese counterparts to denounce the poll victory of Taiwan’s President-elect Tsai Ing-wen, but got lost in “enemy territory” and were finally defeated by their own state censors.

(CNN)A presidential runoff election in Haiti was postponed Friday amid what electoral authorities called threats and “security concerns”.

External affairs ministry spokesman Vikas Swarup said India viewed the crackdown on the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist group in Pakistan as an “important and positive first step”.

However, the much expected nine billion dollars deal on buying Rafale fighters jets may have to wait as French President said yesterday that an inter-governmental agreement has to be in place to enable a commercial contract between the two countries.

The United States visa waiver program has recently implemented changes where Australians who have recently visited some countries in the Middle East will no longer be able to enter the country under the program.

Since the 2011 overthrow and killing of longtime dictator Muammar Gaddafi, Libya has slid into chaos.

But for one particularly frisky young hound dog, named Ludivine, it was something she chose to do on whim.