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Traffic Police constable during special vehical checking drive at Sion Koliwada. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav )

Albanian newsreaders strip down to boost TRP

TV presenter Greta Hoxhaj, 24, during the news edition on Zjarr TV (Fire TV) in Tirana, Albania. — AFP

29 Feb 2016 6:11 AM IST

Irish PM faces unpalatable alliance as coalition ousted

Ireland’s ruling coalition was ousted by voters angry at the country’s uneven recovery, results indicated on...

29 Feb 2016 5:43 AM IST

British Muslim girls being forced into online marriages

British Muslim girls being forced into online marriages

Minor Muslim girls in the UK as young as 11 are being forced to marry men living abroad via the Internet despite a ban...

29 Feb 2016 5:40 AM IST

‘Brexit is biggest gamble of century’

Prime Minister David Cameron on Sunday challenged supporters of a British exit from the European Union to admit the...

29 Feb 2016 5:38 AM IST

Donald Trump blames India for stealing Americans’ jobs

Donald Trump blames India for stealing Americans’ jobs

Donald Trump, the controversial Republican presidential frontrunner, on Saturday blamed India and China, among other...

29 Feb 2016 5:36 AM IST

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton greets supporters in Columbia. (Photo: AP)

Hillary Clinton sweeps South Carolina as ‘Super Tuesday’...

Hillary Clinton scored a resounding victory against Bernie Sanders in Saturday’s Democratic primary in South...

29 Feb 2016 1:49 AM IST

Such babies born out of rapes are often termed as peacekeeper babies by the United Nations. (Representational Image)

'Feel like killing my baby, he reminds me of the man who raped me'

Rosine Mengue was raped and impregnated by a Burundian soldier when she was 14-year-old.

28 Feb 2016 12:43 PM IST

Afghan security personnel arrive at the scene following a suicide bombing near the Defense Ministry compound, in Kabul. ---AP

Afghan blasts kill 25, may hit peace process

Twenty-five people were killed in two attacks in Afghanistan Saturday, including one in the capital, with the blasts...

28 Feb 2016 1:35 AM IST

Sautul Ummat poses new terror threat to Pakistan

Sautul Ummat poses new terror threat to Pakistan

Sautul Ummat, a splinter of proscribed Hizbul Tehrir, is fast emerging as a new terror threat in Pakistan, officials...

28 Feb 2016 1:30 AM IST

Truce halts most Syria fighting

Truce halts most Syria fighting

Guns mostly fell silent in Syria and Russian air raids stopped on Saturday, as a cessation of hostilities appeared to...

28 Feb 2016 1:30 AM IST

UN chief hopefuls to be quizzed by members

UN chief hopefuls to be quizzed by members

The election of the next UN Secretary General will be “historic” and “game-changing” as the...

28 Feb 2016 1:30 AM IST

G20 warns on terror financing

G20 warns on terror financing

More needs to be done to combat “loopholes and deficiencies” in the world financial system as part of the...

28 Feb 2016 1:29 AM IST