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6 Indians die in Nepal brick kiln

6 Indians die in Nepal brick kiln

At least six Indians, including four minors, are among eight people killed when a high chimney at a brick factory...

16 Dec 2015 5:46 AM IST

A file picture shows Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej. -AFP

Thai man faces jail for insulting King’s pet dog

A Thai faces prison after being charged with lese majeste for insulting the king’s dog, his lawyer said Tuesday,...

16 Dec 2015 5:45 AM IST

Nepal tables bill to amend Constitution

Nepal tables bill to amend Constitution

Nepal’s much-awaited Constitution Amendment Bill, which includes proportionate representation and allocation of...

16 Dec 2015 5:42 AM IST

Pakistan hangs 8 convicted murders

Pakistan hangs 8 convicted murders

Pakistan on Tuesday executed eight convicted murderers in different jails of its Punjab province, bringing the total...

16 Dec 2015 5:40 AM IST

Members of the battalion called the “Female Protection Forces of the Land Between the Two Rivers” take part in a training - AFP

Christian women fighters taking on ISIS in Syria

So far the new force is small, with around 50 graduates from its training camp in the town of Al-Qahtaniyeh. But the...

16 Dec 2015 3:57 AM IST

Jordan woman came close to joining ISIS

Jordan woman came close to joining ISIS

A Jordanian woman who came close to joining the Islamic State group described a sophisticated 14-month recruitment...

16 Dec 2015 3:52 AM IST

The image was first released years ago but only recently went viral on the social media (Photo: Twitter)

A forensic expert busts popular notion of what Jesus really looked...

The image was first released years ago but only recently went viral on the social media...

15 Dec 2015 5:59 PM IST

Thai faces jail for insulting king’s dog in Facebook post:...

Thailand has one of the world’s harshest royal defamation laws.

15 Dec 2015 5:56 PM IST

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Islamic extremist arrested in Germany on terror charge

Sven Lau was arrested in Moenchengladbach, say prosecutors.

15 Dec 2015 5:54 PM IST

Belgium police officers patrol the Grand Place in central Brussels (Photo: AP/File)

Suspect arrested over Paris attacks as raids continue across France

The probe has seen 2,700 police raids since the attacks in Paris.

15 Dec 2015 5:19 PM IST

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Pak test-fires nuclear capable ballistic Shaheen-1A missile

Shaheen-1A ballistic missile was fired from an undisclosed location in Arabian Sea.

15 Dec 2015 4:41 PM IST

Fukushima nuclear plant chief says 'no textbook' for clean up

No one knows exactly where melted nuclear debris is sitting in reactors.

15 Dec 2015 4:23 PM IST