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Pakistan-Afghan border shut on 5th day

Pakistan-Afghan border shut on 5th day

Pakistan-Afghan border along the Chaman friendship gate remained closed on the fifth consecutive day on Monday as trade...

23 Aug 2016 5:52 AM IST

Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war deaths reach 1,800

Relatives of victims of alleged extra-judicial killings at the start of the Senate probe on the rising number of deaths...

23 Aug 2016 5:50 AM IST

A screengrab shows security forces cut off a belt of explosives off the suicide bomber. (Photo: AP)

Iraq detains boy would-be bomber

A boy would-be suicide bomber was apprehended in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk before he was able to detonate his...

23 Aug 2016 5:47 AM IST

Imprisoned MQM nominee to be elected Karachi mayor

Imprisoned MQM nominee to be elected Karachi mayor

In a first, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Waseem Akhtar is set to be elected as Karachi mayor from behind the...

23 Aug 2016 5:45 AM IST

Brahamdagh Bugti

3 Balochs booked for backing PM Modi

Five cases, including that of sedition, have been registered against three top Baloch nationalist leaders in Pakistan...

23 Aug 2016 5:26 AM IST

Ahmad Al-Faqi Al-Mahdi

Jihadi apologises for razing Timbuktu shrines

A Malian jihadi asked for forgiveness as he pleaded guilty Monday to the 2012 attacks on the fabled city of Timbuktu,...

23 Aug 2016 5:20 AM IST

Foreign volunteers take aim at ISIS while they still can

This selfie shows ‘Mike’ a Norwegian former soldier who is volunteering to help peshmerga forces fight the...

23 Aug 2016 12:01 AM IST

Turkey wedding attack: Authorities seeks to identify child suicide...

Recep Tayyip Erdogan said ISIS had been trying to ‘position itself’ where the attack occured in Gaziantep,...

22 Aug 2016 6:54 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

Ready to give 'all help', says Sushma Swaraj in first Myanmar visit

Ms Swaraj, who called on President U Htin Kyaw, also held talks with State Counsellor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu...

22 Aug 2016 6:53 PM IST

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Britain to create isolation units to counter extremism in jails

Justice Secretary said she was taking action to reduce the spread of radical ideology within the mainstream prison...

22 Aug 2016 6:52 PM IST

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Not just Turkey: How militant groups exploit children for suicide...

IS videos have shown boys killing IS opponents through beheadings and shootings.

22 Aug 2016 4:08 PM IST

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Number of drug-related killings in Philippines doubles to 1,800:...

UN has urged Manila to stop the extra-judicial executions and killings that have escalated since Rodrigo Duterte won the...

22 Aug 2016 4:06 PM IST