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‘UK troops may face charges over Iraq war’

‘UK troops may face charges over Iraq war’

British soldiers accused of unlawful killing and torture during the Iraq War could face prosecution, the head of an...

3 Jan 2016 5:41 AM IST

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton raised record $112 million in 2015

Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton raised a record $112 million in 2015 for her election campaign and...

3 Jan 2016 5:39 AM IST

Oyster glitch: Londoners get free Tube rides

Oyster glitch: Londoners get free Tube rides

Thousands of commuters in the British capital on Saturday enjoyed unexpected free travel on the city’s transport...

3 Jan 2016 5:37 AM IST

18 students headed for US University deported

18 students headed for US University deported

Eighteen more Indian students who had opted for low-profile universities in the US have been deported. These students,...

3 Jan 2016 1:50 AM IST

Russian appraisal names US as threat

Russian appraisal names US as threat

A new appraisal names the United States as one of the threats to Russia’s national security for the first time, a...

3 Jan 2016 1:48 AM IST

New files dismiss Netaji’s presence in China in 1952

New files dismiss Netaji’s presence in China in 1952

A UK-based website set up to chart the last days of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose has released a new set of documents to...

3 Jan 2016 1:21 AM IST

Shias warn of backlash against House of Saud

Shias warn of backlash against House of Saud

Saudi Arabia’s execution of a leading cleric from the Shia minority drew warnings of a backlash against the ruling...

2 Jan 2016 11:27 PM IST

Pakistan ministry: ISIS recruiting youth

Pakistan ministry: ISIS recruiting youth

Youngsters from Pakistan are being sent to Afghanistan to join ISIS, also known as Daesh, a report by Pakistan’s...

2 Jan 2016 11:21 PM IST

China restructures 2.3 million-strong military

China restructures 2.3 million-strong military

China has elevated the status of the strategic nuclear missile forces of its Army, Navy and Air Force and formed a new...

2 Jan 2016 11:20 PM IST

Another Hong Kong book firm staff missing

Another Hong Kong book firm staff missing

A missing Hong Kong employee from a publisher of books critical of China was “assisting in an...

2 Jan 2016 11:18 PM IST

Pakistan cops kill a student in ‘encounter’

Pakistan cops kill a student in ‘encounter’

Pakistan’s Sindh police claimed to have killed a street criminal in Karachi’s defence housing authority who...

2 Jan 2016 11:17 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif in Lahore. (Photo :PTI/File)

Pakistan court rejects petition challenging Modi's Lahore visit

Modi sprang a surprise with a 150-minute visit to Lahore last month.

2 Jan 2016 6:12 PM IST