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Supreme Court vacancy: Barack Obama to meet Republicans

Supreme Court vacancy: Barack Obama to meet Republicans

US President Barack Obama will press Senate Republican leaders on Tuesday to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court...

2 March 2016 7:15 AM IST

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad vows to ‘do our part’ so shaky Syria ceasefire holds

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad vows to ‘do our part’ so...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad pledged on Tuesday to do his part to guarantee the success of a shaky ceasefire that...

2 March 2016 7:14 AM IST

Iraqi Peshmerga fighters take part in a training session by the German Army in Munster, near Hannover, Germany, on Tuesday. — AP

4 ISIS bombers penetrate Iraq Army HQ, kill general, 5 others

Iraq launches major anti-ISIS ops north of Baghdad

2 March 2016 7:13 AM IST

Lost Israel troops stray into camp, sparking clashes

Lost Israel troops stray into camp, sparking clashes

Two Israeli soldiers using a traffic app to find their way mistakenly entered a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank...

2 March 2016 7:10 AM IST

Hassan Rouhani: Iranians elected right path

Hassan Rouhani: Iranians elected right path

Iranian voters chose “the right and proper path for the country”, moderate President Hassan Rouhani said on...

2 March 2016 7:10 AM IST

New Osama bin Laden documets show a suspicious Al Qaeda

New Osama bin Laden documets show a suspicious Al Qaeda

Cache of 113 documents, dated between 2009 and 2011, reveal Qaeda's commitment to global jihad.

2 March 2016 7:08 AM IST

Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar hastens President vote, hopes fade for Suu Kyi

Myanmar’s Parliament will bring forward a vote for the next President to March 10, it was announced on Tuesday,...

2 March 2016 7:04 AM IST

Secretary of State John Kerry speaks the U.S.-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue meeting at the State Department in Washington. -AP

Terror groups are stealing sovereignty of Pak: John Kerry

Terrorist groups like LeT and the Haqqani network are “stealing sovereignty” of Pakistan, US secretary of...

2 March 2016 7:03 AM IST

Pakistan to cancel terrorists’passports

Pakistan to cancel terrorists’passports

Pakistan has decided to cancel passports of the proscribed outfits’ members and shut their bank accounts,...

2 March 2016 7:01 AM IST

‘India can’t afford to lose China support’

‘India can’t afford to lose China support’

India cannot afford to lose China’s support by joining the US in patrolling the disputed South China Sea as it...

2 March 2016 7:00 AM IST

UN Security Council to vote on North Korea sanctions

UN Security Council to vote on North Korea sanctions

The UN Security Council was due to vote on Tuesday on a US-drafted re-solution imposing new san-ctions on North Korea...

2 March 2016 6:48 AM IST

Thousands of people move with an ambulance carrying the body of police officer Mumtaz Qadri. — AP

Taseer killer Mumtaz Qadri gets Islamic hero’s funeral

Security tight across Pakistan

2 March 2016 6:48 AM IST