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Pope Francis (Photo: AP)

Pope Francis mourns drowned girl, orphaned kids

Pope Francis on Saturday clutched the life-jacket of a drowned girl as he met with children whose parents died during...

29 May 2016 12:49 AM IST

Turkey: 104 ISIS militants killed in air, land strikes

Turkey: 104 ISIS militants killed in air, land strikes

Turkey’s state-run news agency said US-led coalition airstrikes and Turkish artillery fire against the ISIS group...

29 May 2016 12:44 AM IST

WWII vintage plane crashes during anniversary flight

WWII vintage plane crashes during anniversary flight

A small World War II vintage plane, taking part in celebrations of its 75th anniversary, flew a partial loop while smoke...

29 May 2016 12:43 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

US missile system a threat to Russia: Vladimir Putin

On his first trip to a European Union country in 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin has sharply criticised Western...

29 May 2016 12:40 AM IST

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Pak fails to seal F-16 deal after financing row with US: report

Pakistan was subsequently asked by the US administration to make the full payment for the 8 aircraft.

28 May 2016 4:53 PM IST

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Trump’s xenophobia worsening climate of fear: Sikh-American

Bhalla was called a terrorist last week by Robert Dubenezic, an open supporter of Trump.

28 May 2016 3:50 PM IST

He said in the disputed South China Sea and elsewhere, there is a growing risk to the regions prosperous future. (Photo: AFP)

Chinese actions could erect Great Wall of self-isolation: Ash Carter

China has benefited from the principles and systems that others have worked to establish and uphold, he said.

28 May 2016 3:49 PM IST

Putin warns Romania and Poland over hosting US missile shield

Putin did not specify what actions Russia would take, but he insisted that it was not making the first step.

28 May 2016 3:48 PM IST

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US wants Pak to go after Taliban leaders after chief Mansour’s...

The US has said that Mansour's death shows that it will not tolerate terrorist safe havens inside Pakistan.

28 May 2016 2:17 PM IST

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China revises textbooks to focus more on traditional culture

The change was welcomed by many teachers, but some people questioned the revision.

28 May 2016 2:16 PM IST

US forces in Okinawa hold month of mourning for murdered Japanese...

The attack stoked anger in Japan, prompting Japanese PM Shinzo Abe to protest about the killing during talks with Obama.

28 May 2016 11:47 AM IST

The secret life of Kim Jong-un's aunt, a US resident since 1998

'Kim knew from 1992 that he would become North Korea's leader,' his aunt Ko was quoted as saying.

28 May 2016 11:41 AM IST