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Dhaka terror attack: Dead militants linked to attack identified

Dhaka terror attack: Dead militants linked to attack identified

One of the three militants killed by Bangladeshi security forces on Saturday in connection with July’s Dhaka cafe...

29 Aug 2016 7:13 AM IST

Philippines: ISIS-linked group stages mass jailbreak

Philippines: ISIS-linked group stages mass jailbreak

Muslim extremists who support the Islamic State group staged a daring jailbreak in the southern Philippines, freeing 23...

29 Aug 2016 7:11 AM IST

Pak SC moved to ban MQM

Pakistan’s Supreme Court has been moved seeking ban on the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) as the party split...

29 Aug 2016 7:09 AM IST

US mom dies while trying to save son from drowning

US mom dies while trying to save son from drowning

In a tragic incident in the US, a selfless mother died while saving her two-year-old son from drowning after he fell...

29 Aug 2016 7:00 AM IST

40 dead in Syria after Turkish shelling, raids

40 dead in Syria after Turkish shelling, raids

Turkish shelling and air strikes killed at least 40 Syrians on Sunday, a monitor said, in the first significant civilian...

29 Aug 2016 6:58 AM IST

World population may rise to nearly 10 billion by 2050

World population may rise to nearly 10 billion by 2050

The world population will reach 9.9 billion in 2050, increasing by 33 per cent from an estimated 7.4 billion now, the...

29 Aug 2016 6:56 AM IST

German chancellor Angela Merkel (Photo: AP)

Germany expects 3,00,000 refugees in 2016

Germany expects up to 300,000 asylum seekers to arrive in 2016, less than one-third of the total during 2015’s...

29 Aug 2016 6:54 AM IST

DCNS asks Australian court to halt further leaks on sub

DCNS asks Australian court to halt further leaks on sub

Embattled French defence firm DCNS has approached the Supreme Court in Australia seeking an injunction against the...

29 Aug 2016 6:40 AM IST

Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump: Deportations to begin Day 1

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump linked illegal immigration and employment Saturday, pledging to start...

29 Aug 2016 6:14 AM IST

Hillary Clinton

Can Clinton save 'Obamacare' from its mounting problems

The consulting firm Avalere Health projects that seven states will only have one insurer in each of their marketplace...

28 Aug 2016 6:59 PM IST

About 1,000 pro-GNA fighters were taking part in the offensive. (File Photo)

Libyan forces push into last ISIS-held areas of Sirte

Pro-GNA forces, backed since August 1 by US air strikes, began an assault in mid-May to expel ISIS from Sirte.

28 Aug 2016 6:56 PM IST

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Pilots arrested for alleged drinking before UK-US flight

The arrests come after two Canadian pilots were charged with being drunk as they prepared to fly from Glasgow to Toronto...

28 Aug 2016 6:55 PM IST