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Taliban meet to pick Mansour successor

Senior Afghan Taliban figures were meeting on Monday to agree on a successor to Mullah Akhtar Mansour, the leader of the...

24 May 2016 4:59 AM IST

Indian dies, 2 others missing on Mount Everest

An Indian climber has died on Mount Everest and two others have gone missing, expedition organisers said Monday, taking...

24 May 2016 4:40 AM IST

US President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Sasha and Malia arrive at Andrews Air Force Base.- AP

US President Barack Obama: No Hiroshima apology

US President Barack Obama will not apologise for the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on his landmark visit this week, he...

24 May 2016 4:36 AM IST

Mohamed Nasheed

UK grants refugee status to Mohamed Nasheed

Britain has granted refugee status to Mohamed Nasheed, the former President of the Maldives who was jailed in 2015 after...

24 May 2016 4:30 AM IST

Syrians inspect damage after a bomb attack at a bus station, in the coastal town of Tartous. (Photo: AP)

ISIS bombs kill 148 in 2 Syrian cities

Bomb blasts killed scores of people in Jableh and Tartous on Syria’s Mediterranean coast on Monday and wounded...

24 May 2016 4:25 AM IST

Alexander Van der Bellen

Austria far-right narrowly loses presidential election

Austria’s Norbert Hofer narrowly failed on Monday to become the EU’s first far-right President, after his...

24 May 2016 4:08 AM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo: AFP)

Israel’s PM rejects French peace effort

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a multilateral French peace initiative as he met his French...

24 May 2016 4:06 AM IST

Taiwan indicts man over 4-year-old girl's beheading

The mother and a number of bystanders tried to intervene but were pushed away and unable to save the child.

23 May 2016 5:27 PM IST

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'Where's mummy ' Boy cries as mother stabbed to death at their home in...

A post-mortem on the Indian-origin Sonita has given a preliminary cause of death as head and neck injuries.

23 May 2016 5:26 PM IST

Ready to 'accelerate' talks to resolve border dispute: China

India wants fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable settlement to solve the border issue, said President Pranab...

23 May 2016 4:59 PM IST

Pak-US ties on 'razor edge' after Mansour killing: Pakistan media

Pak media said the death of Mansour shows that US stepped across the red line when it launched the first-ever drone...

23 May 2016 2:52 PM IST

Afghan Taliban Chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour killed by a US drone strike on May 21. (Photo: AP)

Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Mansour was man of war, not peace talks

Barack Obama confirmed Mansour was killed in the strike in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan.

23 May 2016 2:27 PM IST