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Pakistan anti-Taliban hero dies at 89

A Pakistani nationalist hero who defied the Taliban in Swat Valley and survived more than 10 assassination attempts by...

3 Nov 2015 5:20 AM IST

Tight security ahead of Supreme Court hearing

Bangladeshi freedom fighters who fought in the 1971 war of indepence with Pakistan take part in a protest calling for...

3 Nov 2015 5:19 AM IST

Airline: Crash due to external factors

Egyptian soldiers approach the plane's tail on Sunday at the site of the wreckage of the Russian passenger jet that...

3 Nov 2015 5:01 AM IST

Tayyip Erdogan eyes more powers after landslide win

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his dauhgter Sumeyye Erdogan (second left) with supporters at Eyup Sultan...

3 Nov 2015 4:51 AM IST

Refugees and migrants run to cross the Slovenian-Austrian border from Sentilj to Spielfeld. (Photo: AFP)

2,18,000 migrants crossed Mediterranean in October

More than 2,18,000 migrants and refugees crossed the Mediterranean to Europe in October — a monthly record and...

3 Nov 2015 4:48 AM IST

Gaucho Leo Moura in front his home during the Semana Farroupilha in Alegrete municipality, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil.—AP

Keeping Brazil’s gaucho traditions alive

Wearing traditional broad-brimmed hats and red neckerchiefs, their trousers tucked into soft, leather boots, the South...

2 Nov 2015 11:32 PM IST

Inmates of Rome’s Rebibbia prison do a flash mob dance for Pope Francis. (Photo: AFP)

Flash mob in Italian prison pays tribute to Pope Francis

Inmates at Italy’s largest women’s prison gathered in the jail yard Thursday to shake their hips in a flash...

2 Nov 2015 11:28 PM IST

Rescuers search for survivors on a damaged building following a landslide in Shenzhen, in south Chinas Guangdong province.

Chan upstages Olympic champ Hanyu at Skate Canada

Patrick Chan won his first major competition since finishing runner-up at the Sochi Olympics, beating Japan’s...

2 Nov 2015 11:26 PM IST

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Kuwait court jails five over Islamic State fundraising

Accused were charged with raising about 400,000 Kuwaiti dinars ($1.3 million)

2 Nov 2015 4:11 PM IST

Nepal receives first consignment of petrol from China

Twelve trucks carrying petrol entered Nepal through Rasuwagadhi trading point

2 Nov 2015 3:42 PM IST

Russia jet accident: Metrojet plane lost speed, altitude before crash

Russian investigators say the plane broke up at high altitude over the Sinai Peninsula

2 Nov 2015 3:39 PM IST

Nepal police firing kills Indian national amidst protests at border...

Police warned the protesters to disperse but they did not listen

2 Nov 2015 3:38 PM IST