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Turkey suffering ‘biggest terrorism wave in history': Erdogan

On Sunday, Turkey summoned Belgium's ambassador to Ankara to protest over the tent.

21 March 2016 6:58 PM IST

Strict security measures have been put in place to deal with any threat by the militants. (Representational Image)

Mobile phone service suspended in Pak's twin cities

The National Day will be celebrated on Wednesday with a grand parade by the armed forces in Islamabad.

21 March 2016 5:15 PM IST

US President Barack Obama, center, with his first lady Michelle Obama, daughters Malia and Sasha and first ladys mother Marian

Barack Obama too popular in Cuba for country's 'Rogues' Gallery'

Located at the Museum of the Revolution, the display depicts a small handful of former US leaders in less than...

21 March 2016 2:05 PM IST

President Barack Obama waves as he arrives accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama at Jose Marti International airport in Cuba

Obama first US President to visit Cuba in 88 years, calls it a...

For Cubans dreaming of escaping isolation and reinvigorating their threadbare economy, the visit has created huge...

21 March 2016 12:30 PM IST

Five men convicted of robbery were beheaded and hung from a pole to remind public of consequences of commiting crime.-videograb

New documentary features public beheadings in Saudi’s 'brutal'...

The documentary called Saudi Arabia Uncovered also features rare footage that exposes barbaric practices in the country....

21 March 2016 12:04 PM IST

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit off the east coast of Russias Kamchatka Peninsula. (Photo: Google maps)

Earthquake hits off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula: US Geological Survey

The quake, which struck at 3:50 am, was at a depth of 18 miles with its epicenter located 128 miles south of...

21 March 2016 11:05 AM IST

US President Barack Obama. (Photo: AFP)

Barack Obama takes historic trip to Cuba

US President Barack Obama is due in Cuba on Sunday to bury the hatchet in a more than half-century-long Cold War...

21 March 2016 6:51 AM IST

Prince Harry visits heritage sites at Patan Durbar Square on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. (Photo: AP)

Prince Harry lauds Nepalese resilience

Britain’s Prince Harry on Sunday saluted the resilience of Nepalese people still struggling to recover from last...

21 March 2016 6:34 AM IST

Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli in China to ‘deepen’ ties

Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli left Sunday for a week-long visit to China aimed at deepening tries...

21 March 2016 6:31 AM IST

Nursultan Nazarbayev

Nursultan Nazarbayev is set to be elected once again

Citizens of energy-rich Kazakhstan voted Sunday in a parliamentary election expected to provide a commanding majority...

21 March 2016 6:28 AM IST

Holi declared public holiday in Sindh province

Holi declared public holiday in Sindh province

Pakistan’s southern Sindh province has announced a public holiday to celebrate Holi next week, the first time the...

21 March 2016 6:28 AM IST

Boat row: Indonesia to summon China envoy

Boat row: Indonesia to summon China envoy

Indonesia will summon the Chinese envoy in Jakarta after a confrontation between vessels from the two countries in the...

21 March 2016 6:22 AM IST