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$400 million to Iran not ransom: Barack Obama

US President Barack Obama has said that the $400 million given to Iran was not a ransom for the release of four American...

6 Aug 2016 1:54 AM IST

Barack Obama sceptic of Russia’s vow of truce in Syria

US President Barack Obama has expressed doubts whether to trust Russia to cooperate militarily with America in putting...

6 Aug 2016 1:49 AM IST

Ex-CIA boss calls Donald Trump a security risk

Ex-CIA boss calls Donald Trump a security risk

A former top CIA official emphatically endorsed Hillary Clinton for President on Friday, calling Donald Trump an...

6 Aug 2016 1:44 AM IST

Pakistan trying to free hostages in copter crash

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday said his government was using “formal and informal channels”...

6 Aug 2016 1:39 AM IST

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‘US troops in Afghan to wipe out ISIS’

President Barack Obama has said that the US has decided to keep a large number of American troops in Afghanistan wipe...

6 Aug 2016 1:37 AM IST

Madhesi protests: Victims’ families to get Rs 1 million

Nepal’s new government led by Maoist chief Prachanda on Friday decided that the families of those killed during...

6 Aug 2016 1:36 AM IST

Top Pak Islamic body battles for kids

Top Pak Islamic body battles for kids

Pakistan Council of Islamic Ideology chief Maulana Mohammed Khan Sheerani has said abandoned children were being...

6 Aug 2016 1:35 AM IST

US President Barack Obama (Photo: AP)

Barack Obama ridicules ‘rigging’ talk, warns Donald Trump...

US President Barack Obama confirmed on Thursday that Donald Trump will get national security briefings ahead of the...

6 Aug 2016 12:57 AM IST

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60-year-old UK man convicted after 33 years for raping 15-year-old

The police obtained Green’s DNA samples from the clothing and swabs taken from the victim that were stored.

5 Aug 2016 7:17 PM IST

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Pakistan seeks US, Afghan help in recovery of crashed chopper's crew

Afghan Taliban sources said that seven crew members, including a Russian national, were in their custody.

5 Aug 2016 5:50 PM IST

US President Barack Obama shakes hands with Pakistans Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AP/File)

‘No more blank cheques for Pakistan’: US blocks $300...

‘The blank-cheque approach to soliciting Pakistan's support against terrorism no longer holds in...

5 Aug 2016 5:28 PM IST

Himalayan railway connecting Tibet with India is feasible, says China

‘The construction of a railway crossing the Himalayan mountains is now economically and technologically...

5 Aug 2016 5:18 PM IST