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Barack Obama waves before giving his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in WashingtonWorld
Barack Obama gives last State of the Union address

Obama aides are trying to leverage the moment for all its worth, amplifying his message across social and digital media.

12 Jan 2016 11:17 AM IST

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India should not 'overreact' to Pathankot attack: Pervez Musharraf

Musharraf said that terrorism was prevalent in both India and Pakistan due to which incidents like Pathankot would keep...

12 Jan 2016 11:16 AM IST

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Syria needs new constitution: Vladimir Putin

Putin said Russian military aid was going to help parts of the Syrian opposition in the fight against ISIS as well as to...

12 Jan 2016 11:14 AM IST

An estimated 24 million children of school-going age are out of school in 22 countries affected by conflict. (Photo: AP)World
One in four children in conflict zones 'risk losing their future:...

South Sudan has the largest proportion of children out of school, 51 percent, followed by 47 per cent in Niger.

12 Jan 2016 11:11 AM IST

US bombs pile of Islamic State cash in IraqWorld
US bombs pile of Islamic State cash in Iraq

Two 2,000-pound bombs struck the facility, destroying 'millions' of dollars worth of cash.

12 Jan 2016 10:13 AM IST

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch to marry Jerry HallWorld
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch to marry Jerry Hall

The couple got engaged over the weekend in Los Angeles, where they attended the 73rd Golden Globes awards gala.

12 Jan 2016 9:55 AM IST

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Suu Kyi in the spotlight at Myanmar peace meeting

The political dialogue stage of talks between the government, army and ethnic rebels, encompasses key economic and...

12 Jan 2016 9:54 AM IST

Canadian Colin Rutherford (Photo: AP)World
Canadian tourist detained in Afghanistan since 2010 released

It was not immediately clear how his release came about, but Dion thanked the government of Qatar for its assistance.

12 Jan 2016 9:52 AM IST

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)World
Pakistan supports Afghan’s peace efforts

Pakistan on Monday reiterated commitment to support Afghan peace efforts.

12 Jan 2016 9:51 AM IST

The new age mobile wallets are facing a tough challenge from the credit/debit cards, said a sectoral expert.World
Islamic State claims responsibility for Baghdad attack

Iraqi officials say the attack which lasted over an hour, killed at least 18 people.

12 Jan 2016 9:27 AM IST

Migrants and refugees disembark from a ferry at the port of Piraeus, near Athens. — APWorld
Refugees, war-mongers at centre of aid summit

Aid groups struggling to cope with millions uprooted by conflict are hoping the first international summit on...

12 Jan 2016 6:05 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo: AFP)World
China's Xi Jinping reorganises military headquarters structure

The move is part of push to reassert absolute authority of party commission headed by Xi and modernise military's...

12 Jan 2016 6:03 AM IST

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