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Indian-origin couple charged with keeping woman as slave in UK

Minu Chopra, from Bamford, was arrested by Greater Manchester Police on February 11.

15 Feb 2016 8:06 PM IST

The custody battle between Izwan and Deepa ended last Thursday with each getting one child. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sharia courts have no say if partner converts: Malaysia court

Tthe Shariah courts only have jurisdiction over matters relating to divorce and custody when it involved a Muslim...

15 Feb 2016 5:19 PM IST

The Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) is reeling from the crackdown and has seen dozens of officers investigated. (Photo: AFP)

China's military sets up anti-corruption hotline

Xi Jinping has led a sweeping anti-corruption campaign targeting a swath of high-ranking officials in government, and...

15 Feb 2016 5:06 PM IST

Russia says registers first case of person infected with Zika virus

Rospotrebnadzor, the watchdog, said in a statement that the condition of the person was satisfactory.

15 Feb 2016 4:57 PM IST

British Prime Minister David Cameron (Photo: AFP)

'Project panic' rather than love may keep Britain in European Union

It is also a plausible scenario for the EU vote, especially since a decision to leave would reopen the Scottish...

15 Feb 2016 4:40 PM IST

Washington and Seoul will begin talks about the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence System (THAAD). (Photo: AFP)

US missile system in South Korea would hurt China's interests: Beijing

Beijing argues that the THAAD deployment would trigger an arms race in the region.

15 Feb 2016 4:21 PM IST

Pakistan's Bacha Khan University reopens after attack; teachers...

Taliban militants have threatened more assaults on schools and universities since the attack on Bacha Khan University.

15 Feb 2016 4:13 PM IST

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Car bomb kills 2 policemen in Russia's Dagestan

Dagestan neighbours Chechnya, where Moscow fought 2 bloody wars against Islamist separatist fighters before regaining...

15 Feb 2016 3:44 PM IST

Police say they were contacted Sunday evening after reports about the laser being beamed into the cockpit. (Photo: Pixabay)

Plane returns to London after laser was beamed into cockpit

The airline says in a statement Monday that flight VS025 doubled back after the co-pilot reported feeling unwell.

15 Feb 2016 3:43 PM IST

The university in the town of Charsadda is named after liberal, secular political figure hailed as a spiritual leader

Pakistan’s Bacha Khan University reopens

Bacha Khan University's Vice Chancellor welcomed students, assuring them all possible security measures have been taken.

15 Feb 2016 3:06 PM IST

he wreckage of a South Korean armys helicopter lies on a farming field in Chuncheon, South Korea. (Photo: AP)

3 killed as S Korean military helicopter crashes

The helicopter went down in a farming field in the city of Chuncheon in the eastern province of Gangwon during a...

15 Feb 2016 11:59 AM IST

A window shattered by the shockwaves frames the site of an explosion at a warehouse

China moves 10 chemical plants after explosion review

State media reports said the Work Safety Bureau of Tianjin's Binhai New Area reviewed 583 chemical firms and found...

15 Feb 2016 11:53 AM IST