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Rescuers search amid rubble following an earthquake in Amatrice. — AP

Quake rocks central Italy, 73 dead

Locals frantically dig with bare hands for their loved ones.

25 Aug 2016 7:18 AM IST

Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers

Canadian Mounties now allow hijab

Scotland allows head scarf, too, to attract minority women into force.

25 Aug 2016 6:56 AM IST

Viral photos add fuel to French burkini debate

Viral photos add fuel to French burkini debate

An angry debate over a ban on burkinis in France was further stoked Wednesday as images of a veiled woman surrounded by...

25 Aug 2016 6:54 AM IST

A Turkish Army tank drives towards Syria in the Turkish border city of Karkamis on Wednesday. — AFP

Turkey, Syrian rebels fight ISIS

Turkish tanks backed by fighter jets and special forces rolled into Syria Wednesday in an unprecedented operation to...

25 Aug 2016 6:52 AM IST

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump arrives to speak during a campaign rally in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday. — AFP

Donald Trump: Clinton donors paid for official access

Republican hopeful claims Hillary is ‘unfit to hold public office’

25 Aug 2016 6:50 AM IST

Store food in case of attack, Germans told

Store food in case of attack, Germans told

Critics have accused Merkel of scaremongering ahead of key elections.

25 Aug 2016 6:47 AM IST

Maryam (from left), Ali and Sakina Dharas. — Via Web

Indian-origin siblings forced off plane over ISIS claims

Three Indian-origin Muslim siblings, including two hijab-clad girls, have claimed that they were hauled off a plane at...

25 Aug 2016 6:46 AM IST

Man shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ kills British in Australia

Man shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ kills British in Australia

A young British woman was killed and a British man critically hurt after a Frenchman allegedly stabbed three people...

25 Aug 2016 6:43 AM IST

An artist’s rendering of a concept design for China’s Mars rover and lander provided to the Xinhua news agency. -AP

Mars 2020 mission: China unveils rover

China showed off its first images of a rover that it plans to send to Mars in mid-2020.

25 Aug 2016 6:36 AM IST

1 killed, 30 hurt as bombs explode in Thailand hotel

1 killed, 30 hurt as bombs explode in Thailand hotel

Thailand’s military government said on Wednesday that there was no connection between two bombings overnight that...

25 Aug 2016 6:35 AM IST

Militants attack American University of Afghanistan

Militants attack American University of Afghanistan

Some students still stuck inside varsity in Kabul.

25 Aug 2016 6:34 AM IST

Suspect in murder of publisher held in Dhaka

Suspect in murder of publisher held in Dhaka

The police arrested the main suspect in the killing of a publisher who was hacked to death by Islamist militants in...

25 Aug 2016 6:32 AM IST