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Hillary Clinton’s concern is weaker turnout

As coverage of FBI Director James Comey’s letter flooded the news media over the weekend, and Democrats panicked...

3 Nov 2016 4:46 AM IST

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Black turnout falls in early voting, boding ill for Hillary Clinton

African-Americans are failing to vote at the robust levels they did four years ago in several states that could help...

3 Nov 2016 4:44 AM IST

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (Photo: PTI)

Global markets tumble after Donald Trump leads Hillary Clinton in poll

With less than one week to go until election day, a national poll showing Donald Trump with a narrow lead over Hillary...

3 Nov 2016 4:14 AM IST

How Putin is losing grip on Russia’s pipeline politics

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a meeting in...

3 Nov 2016 2:15 AM IST

Tribute to Thailand’s Jazz King: A concert in the rain in homage

A concert held by Somtow Sucharitkul, Thailand’s acclaimed composer and director of the Siam Philharmonic...

3 Nov 2016 2:02 AM IST

Police officers gather evidence at the scene of the shooting. (Photo: AP)

Police: 2 Iowa officers killed in 2 ambush-style attacks

The shootings happened less than 2 miles apart and both took place along main streets that cut through residential...

2 Nov 2016 6:23 PM IST

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Saudi advisory council rejects study of women driving

The kingdom has some of the world's tightest restrictions on women, and is the only country where they are not allowed...

2 Nov 2016 6:23 PM IST

People look at a ship on fire following an explosion, in the coastal town of Gadani, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Toll rises to 17 in Pakistan oil tanker fire, many more feared dead

At least 58 people were injured in the blasts, and between 20 and 25 people were still missing.

2 Nov 2016 6:22 PM IST

Conservative Party Leader and British Prime Minister, Theresa May. (Photo: AP)

May to raise issue of 6 ex-British soldiers jailed in India with Modi

Earlier this year, the then-Foreign Office minister Hugo Swire had travelled to India to meet the men personally.

2 Nov 2016 6:21 PM IST

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has kept himself concealed for the last eight or nine months. (Photo: AP)

Game over for ISIS chief Iraqi Army surrounds Baghdadi inside Mosul

The presence of Baghdadi in Mosul may complicate the battle for Mosul as his surviving adherents fight to the death to...

2 Nov 2016 5:41 PM IST

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Journalist killed every 4.5 days, says UNESCO

During the last decade, 827 journalists have been killed while on the job, the UNESCO director-general's report said.

2 Nov 2016 5:40 PM IST

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Bangladesh police team quizzes five JMB members

The members are suspected to be involved in the conspiracy hatched to overthrow Sheikh Hasina government.

2 Nov 2016 4:20 PM IST