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Nepal recalls envoy after she called Qatar ‘open jail’

An advertisement for the 15th Asian Games towers over workers in Doha on November 28, 2006 (AFP Photo/Goh Chai Hin) AFP

Kathmandu (AFP) – Nepal on Thursday recalled its ambassador to Qatar after she compared the Middle Eastern emirate to an “open jail” for thousands of

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L), Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (center L), European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton (center L) and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) are seated during a meeting of the foreign ministers representing the permanent five member countries of the United Nations Security Council, including Germany, at UN Headquarters in New York September 26, 2013. Iran's new government began its first talks on its nuclear program with the United States and five other world powers on Thursday, with the Iranian foreign minister taking a seat next to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in a rare high-level contact between the two long-estranged nations. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)
U.S., Iran voice optimism and caution after rare encounter

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Iran and the United States held their highest-level substantive talks in a generation on Thursday, saying the tone was positive but sounding cautious about resolving the

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks to the media after a meeting of the foreign ministers representing the permanent five member countries of the United Nations Security Council, including Germany, at the U.N. Headquarters in New York September 26, 2013. REUTERS/Eric Thayer
U.S., Russia agree on Syria U.N. chemical arms measure

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Ending weeks of diplomatic deadlock, the United States and Russia agreed on Thursday on a U.N. Security Council draft resolution that would demand Syria give up

Nepal CPN Maoist Mohan Baidya Kiran
Dissenting 33 parties announce 10-day shutdown to foil CA elections

KATHMANDU: The CPN Maoist led 33 dissenting political parties have announced 10 day nation wide shutdown from November 11 to November 20 to directly affect the Constituent Assembly elections slated

HSEB publishes class XII results

BHAKTAPUR: Higher Secondary Education Board (HSEB) on Thursday published class XII results of management, humanities and education faculties. The exams were held from April 30 to May 12. The office

One dies‚ 4 injured in lightning

NUWAKOT: One person died after lightning struck him at Kalibas VDC in the district on Thursday morning. The deceased is Chut Bahadur Mijar (40) of Kalibas VDC-3, Thantibhanjyang. The lightning fell

Regmi flying off to New York for UNGA

KATHMANDU: Chairman of Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi is flying to New York on Thursday to participate in the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly. During his

Air Dynasty's 9N-AEX chopper lies down at the crash site in Lukla Airport, solukhumbu on Thursday,September 26, 2013.
Chopper crashes in Lukla, injures 4

SOLUKHUMBU: 4 people were injured when a helicopter crashed while landing at Lukla based Tenzing Hillary Airport on Thursday morning. The 9N-AEX Air Dynasty chopper sheered after its tail touched

Militant group attacks Kenyan border town

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan authorities say militants from the same extremist group that took over a Nairobi mall have attacked a security post near the Somali border, killing two

An injured policeman is rushed to a hospital for treatment, in Jammu September 26, 2013. REUTERS/Stringer
Six killed in militant attack in Indian Kashmir

Reuters/Reuters – An injured policeman is rushed to a hospital for treatment, in Jammu September 26, 2013. REUTERS/Stringer SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) – Six people were killed in a raid on