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Brazil President says won’t leave office

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has dug in against a swirling political crisis, rejecting calls to resign and closing...

13 March 2016 2:33 AM IST

Pyongyang issues fresh threats

South Korean and US soldiers participate in their annual joint military landing exercise in Pohang, on South...

13 March 2016 2:29 AM IST

Pyongyang issues fresh threats

South Korean and US soldiers participate in their annual joint military landing exercise in Pohang, on South...

13 March 2016 2:29 AM IST

Yisrael Kristal

Holocaust survivor is world’s oldest man

Yisrael Kristal survived two World Wars and the Holocaust but does not consider himself particularly remarkable, despite...

12 March 2016 3:31 PM IST

The second statue is an 8th-century representation of an equestrian deity, Revanta, worth $300,000. (Photo: AP)

1,000-year-old Indian statues seized from US auction house

One is a 10th-century statue depicting a cross-legged teacher flanked by attendants, which is valued at $150,000.

12 March 2016 2:45 PM IST

Obama still undecided on Supreme Court pick

White House has busied itself galvanizing Democratic support and turning up the heat on individual Republican Senators...

12 March 2016 2:15 PM IST

Barack Obama attacks Cameron, Sarkozy over Libya action

In a rare public rebuke of two of Washington’s closest allies, President Barack Obama has hit out at British Prime...

12 March 2016 6:14 AM IST

North Korean leader orders further nuclear tests

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered further nuclear tests, state media said on Friday, as military tensions...

12 March 2016 4:18 AM IST

A waiter walks past a mural of flight MH370 in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo: AP)

S African teen finds possible MH370 plane debris

Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 jet vanished with 239 people on board while flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8,...

11 March 2016 8:23 PM IST

Protesters light candles during an anti-nuclear rally near the parliament building in Tokyo. (Photo: AP)

‘Hearts are in pieces’ five years after tsunami hits Japan

The 9-magnitude quake struck offshore, sparking huge black waves along a vast swathe of coastline and killing nearly...

11 March 2016 8:22 PM IST

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Army officer shot dead by Taliban militants in Pak

The officer was posted at Peshawar and was undergoing post graduate studies at a government university, it read.

11 March 2016 8:21 PM IST

Legislators will hold another round of voting next week to choose one of them as president

Suu Kyi loyalist confirmed for Myanmar presidential race

Htin Kyaw was approved by a 274-29 vote in the lower house of parliament to be chosen a finalist.

11 March 2016 12:16 PM IST