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‘Netflix expansion in India is evolutionary; subscription price on higher side’
Jan08

‘Netflix expansion in India is evolutionary; subscription price on higher side’

The entry of streaming pioneer Netflix in India is evolutionary in nature though its inaugural price is a bit on the higher side for what it offers, a leading US expert has said. “I would say that the current price is a bit on the high side for what Netflix offers currently and it will have to keep increasing content quantity and quality...

Donald Trump says would pressure China to get North Korea under control
Jan06

Donald Trump says would pressure China to get North Korea under control

Outspoken Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump today said he would pressure China to get North Korea under control, after the reclusive nation claimed it has successfully tested its first hydrogen bomb. “They (China) have total control over North Korea. China should solve that problem,” Trump told Fox News. “If they...

Malaysia Airlines lifts baggage ban on Europe flights
Jan06

Malaysia Airlines lifts baggage ban on Europe flights

The airline said it recently had to operate a longer route to Europe, via Egyptian airspace, for safety reasons. (File/AP Photo) Malaysia Airlines said Wednesday it has lifted a ban on check-in baggage on flights to Paris and Amsterdam after the move angered many passengers who slammed the airline on social media. The U-turn came less than 24...

Dutch Investigators To Study Citizen Journalism Probe Into MH17
Jan04

Dutch Investigators To Study Citizen Journalism Probe Into MH17

Dutch prosecutors said on Sunday they would “seriously study” claims by citizen journalists to have identified Russian soldiers implicated in the crash of flight MH17, shot down over eastern Ukraine i… …read more Source:...

Russian President Vladimir Putin names US as threat in new security strategy
Jan03

Russian President Vladimir Putin names US as threat in new security strategy

Russian President Vladimir Putin looks on as he delivers his annual New Year address to the nation in Moscow, Russia, December 31, 2015. (Reuters) A new appraisal names the United States as one of the threats to Russia’s national security for the first time, a sign of how relations with the west have deteriorated in recent years. The...

Vladimir Putin names United States among threats in new Russian security strategy
Jan02

Vladimir Putin names United States among threats in new Russian security strategy

A new appraisal names the United States as one of the threats to Russia’s national security for the first time, a sign of how relations with the west have deteriorated in recent years. Relations between Russia and the west reached a low after Russian forces annexed the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014. …read more Source:...

US a threat to Russian security, Putin says
Jan02

US a threat to Russian security, Putin says

A new appraisal names the United States as one of the threats to Russia’s national security for the first time, a sign of how relations with the west have deteriorated in recent years. Relations between Russia and the west reached a low after Russian forces annexed the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014. …read more Source:...

Vladimir Putin names United States among threats in new Russian security strategy
Jan02

Vladimir Putin names United States among threats in new Russian security strategy

A new appraisal names the United States as one of the threats to Russia’s national security for the first time, a sign of how relations with the west have deteriorated in recent years. The document, “About the Strategy of National Security of Russian Federation”, was signed by President Vladimir Putin on New Year’s Eve. It...

Amid maritime disputes, China confirms building second aircraft carrier
Dec31

Amid maritime disputes, China confirms building second aircraft carrier

China on Thursday confirmed it is building a second aircraft carrier, as neighbours worry about Beijing’s new assertiveness to claims in the South China Sea. Defence Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun said the carrier had been designed in China and was being built in the port of Dalian. Foreign military analysts and Chinese media have for months...

Russian Blogger Jailed For Five Years For Pro-Ukraine Posts
Dec31

Russian Blogger Jailed For Five Years For Pro-Ukraine Posts

A Russian court on Wednesday sentenced a blogger to five years in a Siberian penal colony for “inciting hatred and extremism” by posting videos online criticising pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine, i… …read more Source:...