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Top China Army officer to visit India and PakistanWorld
Top China Army officer to visit India and Pakistan

China’s highest ranking defence officer will visit India next month, the first in a decade as the PLA seeks to...

30 Oct 2015 12:27 AM IST

China to build most powerful particle colliderWorld
China to build most powerful particle collider

China plans to build world’s most powerful particle collider with a circumference of 50 to 100 km, bigger than any...

30 Oct 2015 12:25 AM IST

MI5 chief Andrew Parker (Photo: Twitter)World
Spy chief warns ISIS planning mass attack in UK

Parker highlighted need for greater powers of surveillance in averting terrorism

29 Oct 2015 6:15 PM IST

EU Parliament President Martin Schulz. (Photo: Twitter)World
EU parliament chief urges Saudi king to free blogger Badawi

Martin Schulz announced Sakharov award for Saudi blogger Raif Badawi

29 Oct 2015 5:11 PM IST

Saudi blogger Raef Badawi (Photo: Twitter)World
Saudi blogger Raif Badawi wins EU Sakharov rights prize

The prize is given to honour individuals who combat intolerance, fanaticism and...

29 Oct 2015 4:30 PM IST

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Alarm over media freedom in Turkey after TV raids

Riot police stormed two television stations triggering brawls in Istanbul

29 Oct 2015 4:28 PM IST

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US officer is fired for tossing teen but questions remain

Video shows the deputy flipping the teen backward and then throwing her across the room

29 Oct 2015 4:25 PM IST

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China eases notorious one-child policy

China said all couples would be allowed two children

29 Oct 2015 4:05 PM IST

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New law in Maldives allows monitoring of Islamic State sympathizers

The law defines terrorism broadly, including cases of endangering another person

29 Oct 2015 3:33 PM IST

Former Iranian President Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (Photo: Twitter)World
Iran considered nuclear weapons during 1980s Iraq war, ex-President...

Iran fought a devastating eight-year war against Iraq in the 1980s

29 Oct 2015 2:36 PM IST

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Migrant crisis recalls trauma of Germans' own post World War II chaos

Keller was one of the millions who were suddenly left homeless

29 Oct 2015 2:22 PM IST

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Pakistan loses UN human rights council election

Pakistan lost the seat in the Asia-Pacific category in which five seats were vacant

29 Oct 2015 1:08 PM IST

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