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The Taliban, who banned bacha bazi during their 1996-2001 rule, roundly denied deploying any underage boys for insider attacks.World
Taliban use 'honey trap' boys to kill Afghan police

The Taliban are using child sex slaves to mount crippling insider attacks on police in southern Afghanistan, exploiting...

16 Jun 2016 10:40 AM IST

Oxford University students complain about too many essaysWorld
Oxford University students complain about too many essays

Students at the elite Oxford University have complained that they are being forced to submit too many essays in...

16 Jun 2016 9:30 AM IST

French, German forces in SyriaWorld
French, German forces in Syria

The Syrian government said on Wednesday that German special forces were present, alongside French and American military...

16 Jun 2016 9:26 AM IST

France, Belgium on high alert for attacks by ISISWorld
France, Belgium on high alert for attacks by ISIS

The Belgian police have received an anti-terror alert warning that a group of Islamic State fighters recently left Syria...

16 Jun 2016 9:24 AM IST

Hillary Clinton (Photo: AP)World
Hillary Clinton wins DC primary, meets Bernie Sanders

Hillary Clinton formally concluded the US Democratic presidential race on Tuesday with a win in the District of Columbia...

16 Jun 2016 9:22 AM IST

Egyptian journalist holds candle and a poster supporting EgyptAir during candlelight vigil for the victims of EgyptAir flightWorld
Egypt says it has found plane wreckage

The investigating committee has identified several main locations of the wreckage.

16 Jun 2016 9:20 AM IST

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Orlando shooting: Mateen’s wife knew of his plans, could be...

People hold rainbow flags and letters which say “ORLANDO” during a march organised by the Greek LGBTQ...

16 Jun 2016 9:18 AM IST

Government spokesman Getachew Reda dismissed the report. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)World
Ethiopia killed 'over 400' in protest crackdown: Human Rights Watch

The report was based on over 125 interviews with protestors and those caught up in the violence.

16 Jun 2016 9:16 AM IST

‘China spy ship shadows US carrier’World
‘China spy ship shadows US carrier’

A Chinese observation ship shadowed the US aircraft carrier John C.

16 Jun 2016 9:11 AM IST

Pakistan-Afghanistan agrees to border ceasefireWorld
Pakistan-Afghanistan agrees to border ceasefire

Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday agreed to ob-serve a ceasefire along the Torkham border amid tension between the...

16 Jun 2016 9:10 AM IST

Pak transgender shot at for refusing sex with attackersWorld
Pak transgender shot at for refusing sex with attackers

A transgender woman in Pakistan was shot for refusing to have sex with attackers who broke into her home, in the latest...

16 Jun 2016 9:08 AM IST

Christian man kills sister for ‘honour’World
Christian man kills sister for ‘honour’

A Pakistani girl has been killed by her brother for insisting on marrying a man of her choice, the police said on...

16 Jun 2016 9:06 AM IST

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