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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif in Paris summit. (Photo: Twitter)

Signs of thaw in India-Pakistan ties emerge in 2015

The bitterness was reduced following a meeting between Modi and Sharif in Paris.

24 Dec 2015 1:28 PM IST

Afghan National Army soldiers guard at a checkpoint on the way to the Sangin district of Helmand province. (Photo: AP)

Southern district of Helmand province remains in state control: Afghan...

Afghan military airstrikes bombarded Taliban strongholds in Sangin overnight, killing 25...

24 Dec 2015 12:55 PM IST

Japan court gives go-ahead for restart of 2 nuclear reactors

Two of Japan's 43 workable reactors are currently back online.

24 Dec 2015 12:45 PM IST

The UN plans to convene peace talks in Geneva towards the end of January.

Syria ready to take part in Geneva Peace Talks, says Foreign Minister

UNSC had approved resolution endorsing a road map for Syrian peace process.

24 Dec 2015 12:38 PM IST

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Photo: AP)

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's cabinet approves largest defence budget

Cabinet approved $41.8 billion in defence spending for next fiscal year.

24 Dec 2015 11:50 AM IST

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Thai court hands Myanmar men death penalty for British tourist murders

They were found guilty of raping Witheridge and conspiracy to hide crime.

24 Dec 2015 10:54 AM IST

US President Barack Obama (Photo: AFP)

Barack Obama to host ASEAN leaders next year, say officials

In 2013, Obama hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at Sunnylands retreat in California

24 Dec 2015 10:44 AM IST

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Fire at stolen oil depot wounds 30 in Mexico: officials

Oil and gas theft are common in Mexico.

24 Dec 2015 9:45 AM IST

Protests shut down famed mall of America

Chicago: Protesters with the Black Lives Matter movement briefly shut down the Mall of America and blocked traffic at...

24 Dec 2015 9:44 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: Twitter)

Vladimir Putin hosts Modi for private tete-a-tete; to hold talks today

It is expected that both countries will seal a number of defence deals as well.

24 Dec 2015 9:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Barack Obama (Photo: AP)

Barack Obama most popular leader in world, Narendra Modi 7th: survey

London: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been voted as the seventh most popular leader in the world in a new poll...

24 Dec 2015 9:35 AM IST

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Pakistan recalls woman diplomat in Bangladesh amid 'terror link' row

Dhaka: Pakistan on Thursday recalled a woman diplomat posted in Dhaka amid an uproar over her suspected links to...

24 Dec 2015 9:22 AM IST