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Pak man's nose, ear cut off for eloping with relative

According to police, the 20-year-old girl had eloped with her relative Imran Ali sometime ago.

13 July 2016 8:26 PM IST

Three bombings kill 12 in Iraqi capital

Six civilians and two policemen were killed when the bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into the checkpoint in...

13 July 2016 6:50 PM IST

Nepal Prime Minister K P Oli. (Photo: AFP)

No-confidence motion tabled against Nepal Prime Minister

Oli refused to resign despite the nine-month-old coalition govt being reduced to a minority following withdrawal of...

13 July 2016 6:41 PM IST

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (Photo: AFP)

Bangladesh probes 'Peace Schools' after ban on Naik's Peace TV

Intelligence agencies had been asked to inquire into the 20 'Peace Schools' spotted by the ministry in Dhaka.

13 July 2016 6:29 PM IST

Aung San Suu Kyi. (Photo: AP)

Hardline Myanmar monk blasts 'dictator' Suu Kyi

Hardline monk Wirathu, described the administration as a woman dictator's government which is going to put him in...

13 July 2016 6:14 PM IST

Trump takes narrow lead over Clinton in Florida: Poll

Trump was leading 42-39 percent in Florida, compared to a 47-39 Clinton advantage in a June 21 poll.

13 July 2016 5:31 PM IST

Germany, Italy evacuating nationals, foreigners from South Sudan

Around 100 German citizens were still in South Sudan, and those with German organisations would be given priority in the...

13 July 2016 5:31 PM IST

California Lt Gov Gavin Newsom. (Photo: AP)

California Lt Gov seek fair portrayal of Hinduism in text books

Newsom's letter is considered to be big boost for the cause of Hindu-American parents who are seeking fair...

13 July 2016 5:14 PM IST

UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. (Photo: AP)

Second candidate challenges Corbyn for UK Labour leadership

UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is battling a party revolt in the wake of the Brexit vote.

13 July 2016 4:55 PM IST

Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. (Photo: AFP)

Osama sought to destroy Pakistan, says Pak’s envoy to United...

Jalil Abbas Jilani has claimed that al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden posed an existential threat to Islamabad.

13 July 2016 4:35 PM IST

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2-year-old raped, not given treatment for 24 hours, dies; US couple...

Despite the child showing warning signs of vomiting and weakness, Amber did not consider it important to take her to a...

13 July 2016 3:49 PM IST

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Saudi Arabia's new jihadists: poorly trained but hard to stop

An Islamic State recruit inside the kingdom will then seek friends or relatives to join him in an attack.

13 July 2016 3:47 PM IST