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A man tries to wade through water at Mytholmroyd in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. --AP

Floods hit parts of England, government scrambles to respond

Heavy rains triggered floods in parts of England on Saturday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of homes and the...

27 Dec 2015 6:17 AM IST

A villager removes bricks after his home was damaged in an earthquake in Surkhroad district of Jalalabad- AP

Scores injured as quake jolts Afghanistan Pakistan region

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake centred in the Hindu Kush jolted Afghanistan and Pakistan, damaging homes and leaving dozens...

27 Dec 2015 6:09 AM IST

Donald Trump is joker in president race

Donald John Trump is defying the laws of political gravity.

26 Dec 2015 9:26 PM IST

In this file photo, rescue workers remove debris as they search for victims of an earthquake in Bhaktapur near Kathmandu, Nepal.

Nepal quake-reconstruction body finally cleared to start working

The delays were due to wrangling between political parties.

26 Dec 2015 4:27 PM IST

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Pakistan girl kidnapped, gangraped by seven including PML-N worker

Police have so far arrested six persons while the main accused was absconding.

26 Dec 2015 3:41 PM IST

Narendra Modi, returning from his visit to Russia and Afghanistan, made the surprise visit to Lahore. (Photo: PTI)

US, UN welcome Modi-Sharif meeting in Pakistan

Ban Ki-moon hoped that the bilateral dialogue will be maintained and strengthened going...

26 Dec 2015 1:18 PM IST

'Act East' policy cements India's ties with ASEAN in 2015

India announced that it will soon extend electronic-visa facility to ASEAN countries.

26 Dec 2015 10:50 AM IST

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France Muslim prayer hall damaged as violence continues

violence began when firefighters responding to an emergency call were ambushed in

26 Dec 2015 10:04 AM IST

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China arrests third Japanese, detains another for spying: Tokyo

The series of arrests and detentions could strain already tense ties between the two

26 Dec 2015 9:37 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviews guard of honour with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif in Lahore. (Photo: AP)

Narendra Modi arranged surprise visit at last minute over phone:...

Modi and Sharif talked for about 90 minutes and shared an early-evening meal.

26 Dec 2015 9:35 AM IST

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan talks man out of suicide bid

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used his celebrated rhetorical skills to save a life on Friday, preventing a man...

26 Dec 2015 4:04 AM IST

Fernando Machado takes a selfie with his partner Diane Rodriguez in Guayaquil, Ecuador. (Photo: AP)

Transgender pregnant with partner’s baby

A couple in Ecuador is making history with a unique pregnancy: The father-to-be is carrying the baby of his transgender...

26 Dec 2015 4:01 AM IST