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Don't call me 'Your Excellency': Philippines' President

Duterte, 71, said he wanted to be referred to simply as 'President' in all official communications in a statement from...

21 July 2016 1:16 PM IST

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US places sanctions on 3 al-Qaeda men in Iran for mobilising funds and...

The sanctions ban Americans and US-based companies from doing business with them.

21 July 2016 1:12 PM IST

China eyes 8 cruise ships to South China Sea for boosting tourism

It is not clear if foreigners will be allowed on these cruises or if they will be allowed to visit China’s...

21 July 2016 12:28 PM IST

Encouraging attacks in Western countries is a deliberate part of IS strategy. (Photo: AFP)

ISIS-inspired attacks aid jihadists at low cost

The language used in claims for attacks in Germany and France pointed to an inspirational rather than operational role...

21 July 2016 12:25 PM IST

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We've been looking in the wrong place, says MH370 search team

Searchers led by engineering group Fugro have been combing an area roughly the size of Greece for two years.

21 July 2016 12:24 PM IST

Bangladesh: Khaleda Zia's son sentenced to 7 years for money...

The court sentenced him to seven years in prison and slapped a Taka 200 million fine.

21 July 2016 12:23 PM IST

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Clinton left with more cash than Trump as he forgives loans

Republican nominee Donald Trump also zeroed-out more than $47 million in personal loans he's made to his own campaign...

21 July 2016 12:22 PM IST

Police sealed off a Brussels square after a man was seen wearing a thick coat on a hot summers day. (Photo: Twitter)

Man in winter coat prompts bomb alert in boiling Brussels

The suspect later turned out to be a student who said he was researching radiation levels.

21 July 2016 11:40 AM IST

Awkward and divided, Trump-Pence ticket faces Republican scrutiny

Trump and Pence shared the stage only when Pence publicly agreed to be Trump's vice presidential candidate.

21 July 2016 9:25 AM IST

Turkish President Erdogan announces 3-month state of emergency

Erdogan accused followers of his arch-enemy, US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, of being behind the coup.

21 July 2016 9:22 AM IST

Melania Trumps speech was found to be similar to Michelle Obamas speech of 2008. (Photo: AFP)

Plagiarism row: Trump speechwriter aplogises for Melania's speech

Meredith McIver said she offered to resign but Donald Trump refused to accept her resignation.

21 July 2016 9:15 AM IST

Britain will not ask to leave EU 'before end' of 2016: Theresa May

Merkel said she was willing to give Britain time until it had a 'well-defined position' to begin talks to leave the EU.

21 July 2016 9:14 AM IST