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US WWII veteran reunites with wartime girlfriend in Australia

The two eventually married other people. Thomas' wife died in 2001; Morris divorced her husband after 30 years.

10 Feb 2016 3:56 PM IST

Irans air force still heavily depends on domestically modified versions of long-outdated warplanes. (Photo: AFP)

Iran to purchase Sukhoi-30 fighter jets from Russia

The advanced defensive weapons system deal was frozen in 2010 due to U.N sanctions.

10 Feb 2016 3:22 PM IST

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (Photo: AP)

Ban Ki-moon warns against ISIS spread in South Asia

In Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIL continues to develop a network of contacts and sympathisers who carry out attacks in...

10 Feb 2016 3:22 PM IST

South Korea to suspend operations at joint industrial park in North...

South stopped operations at the complex so that their investment would not be used by North to fund missile development.

10 Feb 2016 1:26 PM IST

Mikhail Kasyanov (Photo: AFP)

Russian Opposition leader attacked with a cake

Earlier this year, Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Russia's Chechnya republic, called Russian opposition figures 'enemies...

10 Feb 2016 1:25 PM IST

The pilot as well as two civilians, a woman and a man, were killed in the Indonesian military plane accident(Photo: Screenshot)

Indonesian military plane crashes in a house in Java, killing three

The Super Tucano turboprop came down shortly after taking off from Abdul Rachman Saleh air force base.

10 Feb 2016 1:10 PM IST

A rescue worker confirmed that 12 people have been killed and over 20 injured in Pakistan road accident. (Photo: AFP)

6 children among 12 burnt to death in Pakistan road accident

The incident occurred when the car of an assistant sub-inspector collided with a tanker and caught fire.

10 Feb 2016 12:44 PM IST

Pakistans long-range ballistic Shaheen II missiles during the Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad. (Photo: PTI)

Pakistan's growing nuclear stockpile, doctrine pose risk: Pentagon

A Congressional report in January had estimated Pakistan's nuclear warheads to be between 110-130.

10 Feb 2016 12:08 PM IST

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Climate change will make westbound transatlantic flights longer: study

The headwind into a stronger jet stream should lengthen westbound flights by about five minutes.

10 Feb 2016 11:59 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Nawaz Sharif during his visit to Lahore. (Photo: PTI)

Indo-Pak relations remain tense after Pathankot attack: US...

India's engagement with Pak may depend on Islamabad's willingness to take action against those involved, feels US.

10 Feb 2016 11:58 AM IST

US looks to shore up allies' support to battle Islamic State

United States has long-standing concerns that many allies are not contributing nearly enough to combat the jihadist...

10 Feb 2016 11:57 AM IST

The satellite was initially tumbling in orbit but has now stabilized, making it more successful than a launch in 2012. (Photo:

North Korea satellite in stable orbit: US official

Satellites that cannot maintain their orbit eventually fall back into Earth's atmosphere and burn up.

10 Feb 2016 11:55 AM IST