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Pope Francis is helped by Vatican Master of Ceremonies, Mons. Guido Marini as he stumbles on the altar. (Photo: AP)World
Watch: Pope Francis stumbles and falls in Poland, escapes injury

Francis appeared to be fine as he delivered a homily and said mass at the revered Jasna Gora monastery.

28 July 2016 5:10 PM IST

A picture obtained on July 27, 2016 shows Abdel Malik Petitjean, 19. (Photo: AFP)World
Second France church attacker formally identified

Petitjean, whose face was disfigured after being gunned down by police, had been harder to identify.

28 July 2016 4:24 PM IST

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Dead Bangladesh-American suspect was friend of cafe attacker: police

‘Shazad Rouf, 24, was an American passport holder and had been missing for six months,’ police said.

28 July 2016 4:07 PM IST

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. (Photo: AFP)World
Bashar al-Assad offers amnesty to Syria rebels who surrender

The reprieve also includes any rebel who frees a hostage, according to the decree text.

28 July 2016 3:03 PM IST

US President Barack Obama. (Photo: AP)World
'She never, ever quits': Obama on Clinton at Democratic convention

Hillary is a global leader and she keeps America first, says President Barack Obama.

28 July 2016 2:15 PM IST

MH370 disappeared during flight fromMalaysian capital to Beijing in March 2014, carrying 239 people.-Representational PhotoWorld
MH370 captain's simulator had Indian Ocean route, says Australian...

The data showed that someone had used the device to plot a course to southern Indian Ocean, where the jet is believed to...

28 July 2016 11:00 AM IST

Governments are detaining thousands of children, without charge, often for months or years, and often subjecting them to tortureWorld
Thousands of children detained, tortured in security clampdowns: HRW

In Syria, now in its sixth year of war, at least 1,433 children have been detained, but only 436 have been released.

28 July 2016 10:58 AM IST

Officers armed with machine guns were on duty around the airport, and vehicles were stopped on approach roadsWorld
Wife's bomb hoax call caused security scare at Geneva airport

The woman called the airport and warned that a person carrying a bomb would be in the French sector of the airport.

28 July 2016 10:53 AM IST

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Suitcase filled with aerosols detonated near Nuremberg

It is not yet known who had caused the explosion or if there were any casualties.

28 July 2016 10:51 AM IST

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Turkey discharges generals, shuts media outlets after coup: Official

A total of 149 were being dishonourably discharged from the military over their complicity in the coup bid.

28 July 2016 9:57 AM IST

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Syrian suicide bomber in Germany 'in chat' just before attack

It was not immediately clear whether he was in contact with IS, where the chat participant was, or how long the two had...

28 July 2016 9:53 AM IST

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Washington's union station briefly evacuated over bomb threat: police

Scores of panicked people ran out of the US capital's main railway station while police investigated a possible...

28 July 2016 9:49 AM IST

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