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Kuwait female doctor jailed for torturing African worker

About 600,000 people, mostly from Asia, work for households in Kuwait.

17 Dec 2015 2:28 PM IST

Syrian Refugees go about their daily lives at the refugee camp in Osmaniye. (Photo: AFP)

Not all Syrians in Turkey 'dying to go to Europe'

Brussels struck a deal in November with Ankara for Turkey to help stem the flow of...

17 Dec 2015 1:43 PM IST

A US-made 70-C helicopter lands on a Perry-class frigate during the Han Kuang drill near Hualien, eastern Taiwan. (Photo: AFP)

China summons US envoy over warship sales to Taiwan

Beijing is building islands with military-grade airstrips in the South China Sea.

17 Dec 2015 1:42 PM IST

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California shooters buried in quiet funeral following Islamic rituals

The bodies were cleansed according to Islamic rules, wrapped in white cloth and buried.

17 Dec 2015 1:21 PM IST

Japanese reporter Tatsuya Kato of Sankei Shimbun newspaper arrives at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea.

Japanese journalist found guilty of defaming South Korean president

Tatsuya Kato was found guilty of defaming Park in article based on groundless rumours.

17 Dec 2015 1:11 PM IST

Princess Diana and Prince Charles on their wedding day (left), their wedding cake (right). (Picture Courtesy: Instagram)

Slice of history: Piece of Princess Diana's wedding cake to be...

The reason why the cake is still edible is because of the high level of alcohol content in it.

17 Dec 2015 12:52 PM IST

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Alert in Sambha district of UP after arrest of al-Qaeda operative

Mohammed Asif is believed to be Indian head of al Qaeda's Indian sub-continent training...

17 Dec 2015 12:44 PM IST

Cuba welcomes Barack Obama but says not to meddle in its internal...

Obama has about 400 days left in office before handing over to the next president.

17 Dec 2015 12:38 PM IST

Indian-American trafficking victim appointed to key US post

Obama announced his intent to appoint several individuals to key Administration posts.

17 Dec 2015 12:29 PM IST

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US lawmaker seeks shutting down of Deobandi madrassas in Pakistan

The Congressman described the madrassas as ‘infrastructures of hate’.

17 Dec 2015 12:23 PM IST

Russian Defence Ministry spokesperson Major-General Igor Konashenkov (Photo: YouTube screenshot)

212 targets destroyed in 24 hours, claims Russia as bombers pound...

Russian military said its jets had carried out 59 sorties in 24 hours.

17 Dec 2015 11:27 AM IST

Kurdish fighters of the Peoples Protection Units (Photo: AP)

US supplies Syrian fighters ahead of push for Islamic State town

Officials said the fighters were preparing eventually to move toward al-Shadadi.

17 Dec 2015 10:09 AM IST