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Afghanistan chides Pakistan ambassador over governor abductionWorld
Afghanistan chides Pakistan ambassador over governor abduction

Afghanistan on Sunday summoned Pakistan’s ambassador to the foreign ministry in Kabul to express “serious...

15 Feb 2016 2:59 AM IST

US refuelling plane saves pilot in IraqWorld
US refuelling plane saves pilot in Iraq

Quick-thinking by the crew of a US Air Force refuelling plane has saved the life of a pilot and his expensive F-16...

15 Feb 2016 2:54 AM IST

‘No information about Indians in ISIS ranks in Iraq’World
‘No information about Indians in ISIS ranks in Iraq’

Hundreds of militants from around the world, including from Pakistan, are fighting alongside the dreaded Islamic State...

15 Feb 2016 2:52 AM IST

Saudi: 20 nations join military drillsWorld
Saudi: 20 nations join military drills

Armed forces from around 20 countries were gathering in northern Saudi Arabia Sunday for “the most...

15 Feb 2016 2:50 AM IST

Switzerland will handle Saudi Arabia affairs in IranWorld
Switzerland will handle Saudi Arabia affairs in Iran

Switzerland will handle Saudi Arabia’s consular affairs in Iran and will facilitate Iranian pilgrims coming to the...

15 Feb 2016 2:49 AM IST

Iran warns Riyadh on troops in SyriaWorld
Iran warns Riyadh on troops in Syria

A senior Iranian commander warned Saudi Arabia on Sunday against sending troops to Syria after the gulf kingdom deployed...

15 Feb 2016 2:48 AM IST

Russia says will keep hitting anti-Assad rebel targetsWorld
Russia says will keep hitting anti-Assad rebel targets

Russia on Sunday made clear it would continue bombing Syrian rebel targets, raising doubts that a planned ceasefire...

15 Feb 2016 2:47 AM IST

ISIS militants shave beards for safe escapeWorld
ISIS militants shave beards for safe escape

Iraqi Army has arrested a group of ISIS fighters when they tried to escape from the fallen city of Ramadi after shaving...

15 Feb 2016 2:46 AM IST

30 dead in two Nigeria village raids: VigilantesWorld
30 dead in two Nigeria village raids: Vigilantes

At least 30 people have been killed in fresh Boko Haram raids on two villages in northeast Nigeria, vigilantes have...

15 Feb 2016 2:45 AM IST

A group of people pray in front of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on Saturday. — AFPWorld
Republicans unite to block Barack Obama on Supreme Court pick

Feuding Republican presidential hopefuls came together as one Saturday after the sudden death of Justice Antonin Scalia,...

15 Feb 2016 2:38 AM IST

Antonin ScaliaWorld
Judge’s death sparks off power struggle

Conservative US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died, setting up a major political showdown between President...

15 Feb 2016 2:26 AM IST

Donald Trump, Jeb Bush get personal in heated debate clashWorld
Donald Trump, Jeb Bush get personal in heated debate clash

Donald Trump and Jeb Bush took the gloves off Saturday in the Republican presidential debate, with the billionaire...

15 Feb 2016 2:19 AM IST

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