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First ballots cast in sleepy New Hampshire
The first ballots in the US presidential polls were cast Tuesday in a sleepy hamlet in New Hampshire, traditionally the first in the nation to vote on Election Day, with Democratic candidate Hillary C
Nat Geo ‘Afghan girl’ declines offer to stay in Pakistan
National Geographic’s famed ‘Afghan Girl’, Sharbat Gula, has refused to stay in Pakistan. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government had offered to stop her deportation.
Mass grave near ISIS-held Mosul under scanner
‘Likely to hold 100 bodies, many of them decapitated’.
32 Indians hurt in Congo blast
8-year-old girl killed, injured peacemakers admitted to UN hospital.
Beyond the bluster, Baghdadi signals ISIS’ next move
In the early hours of November 3, Islamic State’s leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, released his first statement in nearly a year — a defiant message that the group will not fade away quietly, even as Ira
Marxian Renaissance & 150th anniversary of Das Kapital
An international conference in commemoration of 150th anniversary of publication of Das Kapital (September 18, 1867) is scheduled to take place at the York University, Toronto on May 25 and 26, 2017.
Bruce, Beyonce, Madonna lead stars in Hillary’s last push
Top musicians from Bruce Springsteen to Beyonce also rallied behind Hillary Clinton as the US prepared to elect a new president Tuesday, adding A-list star power to a massive get-out-the-vote operatio
Kamala leads Indian-American women as they own US election
Indian-American women politicians are making a mark in this year’s general elections in the US with Democrat Kamala Harris all set to be elected as the first Senator from the community.
Donald Trump-reject boy clicks with Barack Obama
For a 12-year-old boy with cerebral palsy, being booed out of a Donald Trump campaign rally has turned out to be “lucky” as he got to meet President Barack Obama a day later.
US presidential polls: Either way, GOP won’t be same
Republican candidate Donald Trump addresses the final rally of his presidential campaign at Devos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Photo: AFP)