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Damaged box of Russia jet opened

A projector screen shows the data recorder from the downed Russian warplane in Moscow on Friday. — AP

19 Dec 2015 6:54 AM IST

Here & NowWorld
Big powers disagree on United Nations-led Syria pact

The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council were struggling to agree on a draft resolution...

19 Dec 2015 6:54 AM IST

Russian warship backs up airstrikes against fightersWorld
Russian warship backs up airstrikes against fighters

Captain Alexander Shvarts watched on as the iron covers whirred open on the air defence system aboard the Russian...

19 Dec 2015 6:47 AM IST

Libyan rivals sign disputed dealWorld
Libyan rivals sign disputed deal

Rival Libyan politicians signed a deal Thursday to form a unity government despite opposition on both sides, in what the...

19 Dec 2015 6:46 AM IST

Mother Teresa (Photo: PTI)World
After second ‘miracle’, Saint Teresa in 2016

Pope Francis has recognised a second miracle attributed to the late Mother Teresa, clearing the path for the nun to be...

19 Dec 2015 6:05 AM IST

Ukraine halts payment on $3 billion debt to RussiaWorld
Ukraine halts payment on $3 billion debt to Russia

Ukraine announced on Friday that it would not make payment on its $3 billion debt to Russia due this weekend, deepening...

19 Dec 2015 12:51 AM IST

California shooter’s friend faces terror chargeWorld
California shooter’s friend faces terror charge

US authorities on Thursday arrested a man who bought the assault rifles used in the San Bernardino massacre that left 14...

19 Dec 2015 12:49 AM IST

Over 60 million flee war, violence in 2015World
Over 60 million flee war, violence in 2015

The number of people who have been forced to flee war, violence and persecution looks set to soar in 2015 past...

19 Dec 2015 12:48 AM IST

Brazil President gets court win against her removalWorld
Brazil President gets court win against her removal

Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled that Congress must restart impeachment proceedings against Dilma Rousseff from...

19 Dec 2015 12:44 AM IST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (left) speaks to Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras before the final European Union summit. AFPWorld
UK PM hails ‘pathway’ to European deal

Cameron hints at referendum in 2016

19 Dec 2015 12:42 AM IST

Ashton Carter on surprise Afghan visitWorld
Ashton Carter on surprise Afghan visit

US defence secretary Ashton Carter arrived in Afghanistan Friday on an unannounced visit, officials said, with media...

18 Dec 2015 11:01 PM IST

Beijing issues second red alert over smogWorld
Beijing issues second red alert over smog

Beijing issued its second-ever red alert for smog on Friday ahead of severe pollution forecast to hit China’s...

18 Dec 2015 10:58 PM IST

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