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Draft Thai statute gives Army more power

Draft Thai statute gives Army more power

A panel appointed by Thailand’s military junta on Tuesday unveiled a draft Constitution touted as the solution to...

30 March 2016 6:57 AM IST

Pakistani lawyers and traders rally in Lahore on Tuesday to condemn Sunday’s suicide attack in the city. — AP

‘Policy to liberate Kashmir backfired’

Pakistan’s involvement with jihadi groups that aim for the “liberation” of Kashmir has backfired,...

30 March 2016 6:56 AM IST

Hundreds held as Taliban taunt govt

Hundreds held as Taliban taunt govt

Over 150 raids carried out in Punjab province in 24 hrs.

30 March 2016 6:54 AM IST

A bus carrying some passengers from the hijacked EgyptAir aircraft as it landed at Larnaca airport. (Photo: AP)

Man hijacks plane to see ex-wife in Cyprus

6-hour standoff on Egypt flight.

30 March 2016 1:43 AM IST

Inmates cook up a future in London jail

Inmates cook up a future in London jail

With its leather chairs, glass tables and London prices, The Clink seems like any other restaurant.

30 March 2016 12:17 AM IST

A severally malnourished child lies on a bed at MSF hospital in Bentiu, South Sudan. (Photo: AP)

War-torn South Sudan starvation levels 'alarming': UN

Food experts have repeatedly warned parts of South Sudan's northern Unity region are on the brink of famine.

29 March 2016 6:24 PM IST

A row with Moscow over Turkeys downing of a Russian plane has also resulted in fewer visitors from Russia. (Photo: AFP)

Turkey sees drop in foreign visitors after terror attacks

1.24 million foreigners had arrived in Turkey last month, down from 1.38 million recorded last year.

29 March 2016 6:21 PM IST

The EgyptAir plane, with 80 onboard has been hijacked, flying from Alexandria to Cairo. (Photo: Screen grab)

EgyptAir hijack: Hostages on board, hijacker wants prisoners freed

Larnaca/Cairo: The hijacker of EgyptAir plane, currently held up at the Larnaca airport in Cyprus, has demanded the...

29 March 2016 5:12 PM IST

The EgyptAir plane, with 80 onboard has been hijacked, flying from Alexandria to Cairo.

Hijacked EgyptAir plane lands in Cyprus, 82 onboard, negotiation on

The pilot of the hijacked plane was threatened by a passenger with suicide belt: civil aviation ministry.

29 March 2016 1:27 PM IST

United States Capitol shooting: Suspect in custody, lockdown lifted

A suspected gunman was in custody Monday after a shooting incident at the US Capitol visitors center which led to a...

29 March 2016 6:36 AM IST

Tributes left for victims of the recent bomb attacks in Brussels at the Place de la Bourse. (Photo: AP)

Infosys man missing in Brussels dead

The Indian government late Monday evening confirmed that Infosys employee Raghavendran Ganesh, who had gone missing...

29 March 2016 5:23 AM IST

Brussels terror attack (Photo: Twitter)

Brussels attacks death toll rises to 35: officials

Belgian authorities had lowered the toll to 28 at the weekend from 31, before raising it back to 31 on Sunday night.

28 March 2016 3:55 PM IST