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China announces prison reforms to improve conditions in jails

China has also banned using organs of executed prisoners for transplants and ordered hospitals stop using organs from...

12 Sept 2016 12:53 PM IST

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Lucky escape for Texas driver after SUV dangles from 9th floor of...

Witnesses to the incident said that the vehicle traveled through wire guides and flipped through the edge of the...

12 Sept 2016 12:46 PM IST

China-Russia launch South China Sea naval wargames

Tasks will include defensive and rescue drills, anti-submarine exercises and the simulated seizure of an enemy island.

12 Sept 2016 11:26 AM IST

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North Korea flood death toll rises to 133 with 395 missing: UN

Some 107,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the area along the Tumen River.

12 Sept 2016 10:42 AM IST

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. (Photo: AP)

Hillary diagnosed with pneumonia, 'dehydrated' at 9/11 event

'During the ceremony, she felt overheated so departed to go to her daughter's apartment, and is feeling much better.'

12 Sept 2016 10:35 AM IST

British Labour Party Member of Parliament Keith Vaz. (Photo: AP)

Keith Vaz allegedly helped brothel owner who provided sex services of...

59-year-old Vaz is suspected of having misused his office to overturn the eviction of a suspected brother owner.

12 Sept 2016 10:34 AM IST

The accused cop was suspended from his duty and is also facing a court case for sexaully assaulting women. (Photo: YouTube)

UK cop asked rape victim to perform sex act on him if she wanted help

The police officer had admitted to sexually assaulting two other women while on duty.

12 Sept 2016 10:33 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

US must be alert as Putin is very aggressive and manipulative: CIA...

'He’s somebody that we need to, I think, be very wary of in terms of his ability to manipulate environments for...

12 Sept 2016 9:33 AM IST

For many women, the decision to wed an already married man is born of economic hardship. (Representational Image: AP)

Polygamy and divorce on the rise in war-torn Syria

According to official figures, polygamous relationships accounted for 30 percent of marriages registered in Damascus in...

12 Sept 2016 9:09 AM IST

Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims pray outside Namira Mosque in Arafat. (Photo: AP)

Drones keep watch as pilgrims ascend Mount Arafat for Haj climax

Saudi Arabia has said that 1.85 million pilgrims, most of them from outside Saudi Arabia, have arrived for the annual...

12 Sept 2016 9:08 AM IST

Unfazed pilgrims storm Prophet’s hill

Pilgrims gather to perform afternoon prayers at Namira Mosque on Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of...

12 Sept 2016 7:11 AM IST

Millionaire mayor out to end ANC socialist saga

Johannesburg’s new mayor Herman Mashaba, of South Africa’s main Opposition party Democratic Alliance, at his...

12 Sept 2016 7:00 AM IST