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Sadiq Khan, a Muslim lawmaker from Britains opposition Labour Party. (Photo: AP)

London set to elect Muslim mayor after divisive campaign

Tensions over the campaign have been exacerbated by a simmering row over anti-Semitism in the Labour party.

5 May 2016 9:08 AM IST

Most candidates recoil from the dreaded flip-flopper label but Trump unabashedly changes his mind. (Photo: AFP)

How Donald Trump broke rules of modern politics, and won anyway

The billionaire is proud to campaign on the cheap, milking free media in a way that other candidates could only envy.

5 May 2016 9:07 AM IST

President Barack Obama has hinted that at least portions of the 28 pages on the 9/11 attacks may be released shortly.

9/11 families seek answers in secret pages

Some September 11 families expect the pages' contents will help them sue the Saudi Arabian government.

5 May 2016 9:05 AM IST

Another person was injured in the deadly shooting at Knight Transportation office. (Representational Image)

Sacked US man returns to office to shoot his boss, kills himself

Police said the victim was an employee who was shot in the face with a bean bag fired from a shotgun.

5 May 2016 9:04 AM IST

(AFP Photo/Molly Riley)

Islamic State has capacity to hit United States: top US spy

US President Obama had however said they face a less of threat from ISIS.

5 May 2016 9:03 AM IST

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Australian ISIS recruiter killed in US airstrike in Iraq

Melbourne-born Prakash had appeared in ISIS propaganda videos and had actively recruited Australian citizens.

5 May 2016 8:01 AM IST

Bangladeshi group met in parks, plotted attacks, says Singapore

Bangladeshi group met in parks, plotted attacks, says Singapore

Eight Bangladeshi men held in Singapore for allegedly plotting attacks in their homeland had formed an Islamist cell...

5 May 2016 6:40 AM IST

Pak Army probes activist’s death

Pak Army probes activist’s death

Pakistan Army Chief Raheel Sharif on Wednesday ordered an inquiry into Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Farooq...

5 May 2016 6:36 AM IST

Malcolm Turnbull

Australia PM confirms will call election for July 2

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull confirmed on Wednesday that he would call an election within the next week to...

5 May 2016 4:25 AM IST

K.P. Sharma Oli

Singapore set to spend $1 billion on Navy and Air Force copters

Singapore will soon pick the winner of a $1 billion tender for military utility helicopters, the first of several...

5 May 2016 4:23 AM IST

Cracks in alliance, Nepal govt faces crisis

Cracks in alliance, Nepal govt faces crisis

The seven-month-old Nepal government led by Prime Minister K.P.

5 May 2016 4:21 AM IST

Start transition, John Kerry warns Bashar al-Assad

Start transition, John Kerry warns Bashar al-Assad

US secretary of state John Kerry warned President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday of “repercussions” if he does...

5 May 2016 4:18 AM IST