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Arab League chief calls for special court to try IsraelWorld
Arab League chief calls for special court to try Israel

Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi called on Thursday for a special criminal court to be set up for Israel, at a meeting...

22 April 2016 1:31 AM IST

Rescuers remove a corpse from the rubble in Manta, Ecuador, on Wednesday. — AFPWorld
Quito to hike taxes, sell assets

Ecuador annou-nced drastic economic measures late Wednesday, including a hike in some taxes and mandatory wage...

22 April 2016 1:30 AM IST

ISIS may be linked to gurdwara attack in GermanyWorld
ISIS may be linked to gurdwara attack in Germany

The dreaded ISIS terror group may be linked to the explosion at a gurdwara in Germany’s western city of Essen,...

22 April 2016 1:28 AM IST

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MPs urge British government to recognise ISIS ‘genocide’

British legislators voted on Wednesday to urge the government to recognise ISIS’ attacks on minorities in Iraq and...

22 April 2016 1:28 AM IST

Australian crew fly back home after Beirut kidnap dealWorld
Australian crew fly back home after Beirut kidnap deal

An Australian television crew accused of aiding a mother in the botched kidnapping of her two children in Lebanon flew...

22 April 2016 1:26 AM IST

Xi JinpingWorld
Xi Jinping ‘commander-in-chief’ of China military: Media

President Xi Jinping has assumed a new title of “commander-in-chief” of China’s new joint forces...

22 April 2016 1:25 AM IST

US: China need not fear missile defenceWorld
US: China need not fear missile defence

China has no need to be worried about US plans to deploy a new anti-missile system in South Korea to protect it from...

22 April 2016 1:23 AM IST

Panama papers: PM Sharif vows to clear kin nameWorld
Panama papers: PM Sharif vows to clear kin name

Beleaguered Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday chaired a meeting of federal ministers to discuss course of...

22 April 2016 1:22 AM IST

Gen. Raheel SharifWorld
Top Pakistan Army officers sacked for corruption

Pakistan Army chief Gen.

22 April 2016 1:21 AM IST

‘ISIS kills 250 women for refusing sex slavery’World
‘ISIS kills 250 women for refusing sex slavery’

The Islamic State has reportedly executed 250 girls in northern Iraq for refusing to become sex slaves, according to a...

22 April 2016 1:10 AM IST

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Pakistan army chief dismisses 12 corrupt officers

Opposition leaders have demanded a probe into the scandal, with some calling for the Prime Minister to step down.

21 April 2016 6:35 PM IST

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S Africa inquiry clears officials of arms deal graft: Zuma

Zuma was accused of having accepted bribes from international arms manufacturers to influence the choice of weaponry.

21 April 2016 6:07 PM IST

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