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Chicago and other US cities pledge sanctuary for immigrants

Los Angeles, New York, Seattle and San Francisco vowing to refuse to jail undocumented immigrants in jail for deportation purposes

Frank Walter Steinmeier poised to become next German President

Steinmeier, who has been serving as the German Foreign Minister since 2013, will be elected as President on Feb 12

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau warns Trump 'war has just begun'

Terrorist group is waging a seven-year-old uprising against the Nigerian state that has claimed more than 20,000 lives

At least 2 dead in New Zealand earthquake; residents flee tsunami

The 7.8 magnitude earthquake, that was 23 km deep, struck at 12:00 am local time on Monday

New Zealand PM John Key cancels Argentina trip after quake

New Zealand officials have apologised to their Argentinian counterparts and Key said he would personally call President Mauricio Macri to explain the situation

Periscope: On the winter session's agenda

Parliament will meet for the winter session from Wednesday

Islamic State group increasing presence in Pakistan, recruiting heavily

Disgruntled Taliban fighters from Pakistan and Afghanistan have joined along with foreign fighters, mainly from central Asia

British, French ministers avoid European Union talks on Donald Trump

Britain and France will instead be represented by their ambassadors to the EU

Hopefully Donald Trump will address climate change: John Kerry

Kerry was hopeful Trump would not follow through on his fiery campaign rhetoric

Anti-Trump protests enter day 4 in New York City

Some 1,200 people gathered in the Washington Square neighborhood of lower Manhattan

NATO pullback can help Trump build confidence with Russia: Putin aide

The US President-elect, while pitching for abandoning America's NATO commitments, had called the alliance "obsolete"

UN chief confident of Trump, says Paris climate deal won't be undone

Ban Ki Moon said he was sure that Trump, who has made worrying statements earlier, will gauge the seriousness of the deal

In shakeup, US vice-president-elect Mike Pence to head Donald Trump transition team

To head the process of filling key administration posts, and demoting New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to a deputy role

ED tracking 67 forex dealers exchanging scrapped notes

The I-T dept has asked banks to report all cash deposits exceeding Rs 2.5 lakh, during the 50-day window provided to tender the now-defunct notes

Supreme Court upholds entry tax; big gain for states

According to estimates, states would gain about Rs 35,000 crore from this move

Vietnam to scrap planned nuclear plants: state media

Govt has asked Vietnam's rubber stamp parliament, the National Assembly, to suspend the projects

PepsiCo, Starbucks CEOs call for inclusion after Trump win

First thing we have to do is assure everyone in the US that everyone is safe, says Indra Nooyi, CEO of PepsiCo

Donald Trump invites Theresa May to visit as soon as possible

Trump was elected after one of the most bitter and divisive campaigns in history

IMF supports India currency steps to fight corruption

Currency transition will have to be managed prudently to minimise possible disruptions, says IMF

Bernie Sanders doesn't rule out 2020 White House run

The 75-year-old Vermont independent says, 'We'll take one thing at a time, but I'm not ruling out anything'.