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Australian PM declares end of ‘longest war’ on surprise Afghan visitSubscriber Only

October 29, 2013 10:38 IST

Under current plans,Australia will end all combat operations and withdraw some 1,000 troops.

Two killed as storm ‘St Jude’ batters BritainSubscriber Only

October 28, 2013 17:23 IST

Police officials said not to call emergency relief number unless it's a “genuine” emergency.

President Obama knew about NSA’s spying on Merkel: ReportSubscriber Only

October 27, 2013 13:11 IST

Obama did not trust Merkel and wanted to know everything about her.

78-year-old British Sikh woman killed by speeding police motorcycleSubscriber Only

October 24, 2013 22:29 IST

Police found that nobody was to blame and described her as a victim of a "tragic accident".

British PM David Cameron blasts ‘irresponsible’ Facebook over beheading videosSubscriber Only

October 22, 2013 19:56 IST

The social networking site had lifted its ban on users posting videos of beheadings.

Google uncovers 'POODLE' attack

UK set to employ computer hackers for cyber defence forceSubscriber Only

October 22, 2013 19:19 IST

The unit will defend national security by safeguarding computer networks and vital data.

France seeks explanations after ‘shocking’ US spying claimsSubscriber Only

October 21, 2013 15:25 IST

Spy agency taped 70.3 million phone calls in France between Dec 10 and Jan 8 this year.

Australia warns against abuse of 457 visa programmeSubscriber Only

October 21, 2013 11:03 IST

New government has faced pressure from business to take urgent action on the visa class.

Parts of Australia facing worst bushfire threat in 40 yearsSubscriber Only

October 20, 2013 15:13 IST

More than 200 homes have already been destroyed and another 120 damaged by the wildfires.

Jhumpa Lahiri loses out in Booker race to Eleanor CattonSubscriber Only

October 16, 2013 14:47 IST

28-year-old New Zealander became the youngest writer to win the prestigious award.

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Indian student goes missing in AustraliaSubscriber Only

October 15, 2013 16:37 IST

Natasha Narang,a PhD student at University of Tasmania,was last seen on Oct 4.

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Over 1,200 people detained in MoscowSubscriber Only

October 14, 2013 17:09 IST

Riots occurred after the stabbing death of an ethnic Russian man by a native of North Caucasus.

Boat sinks on Mali river; 20 dead,dozens missingSubscriber Only

October 12, 2013 21:54 IST

Twenty bodies had been recovered by midday.

What is the OPCW and what does it do?Subscriber Only

October 11, 2013 15:10 IST

It is the body that implemented the 1st international treaty to outlaw an entire class of weapons.

Nobel Peace Prize goes to anti-chemical weapons watchdog,Malala loses outSubscriber Only

October 11, 2013 14:14 IST

Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons is overseeing the destructions of Syria's arsenal.

Canada’s Alice Munro wins Nobel Literature PrizeSubscriber Only

October 10, 2013 18:06 IST

The Swedish Academy honoured Munro as a "master of the contemporary short story".

Britain’s spy chief warns against Muslim terror threatSubscriber Only

October 9, 2013 22:42 IST

Being on our radar does not necessarily mean being under our microscope,said Andrew Parker.

Glasgow University to honour Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh SharmaSubscriber Only

October 9, 2013 16:04 IST

Kamalesh Sharma is also a former Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.

Two Americans,German win Nobel medicine prizeSubscriber Only

October 7, 2013 15:32 IST

They were awarded for their discovery of machinery regulating vesicle traffic.

‘God Particle’ in focus as Nobel season kicks offSubscriber Only

October 7, 2013 12:19 IST

Awarding the Higgs poses a conundrum for the Nobel committee,Tuesday will bring results.

Malala Yousafzai honoured at Harvard for humanitarian workSubscriber Only

September 29, 2013 17:32 IST

I hope to become a politician as they can have influence on a broad scale,Malala said.

Bosnia’s first census since civil war a litmus test for ethnically-fractured nationSubscriber Only

September 27, 2013 15:53 IST

The sharp ethnic divisions in Bosnia will factor in as an important component in the interpretation of census.

Hurting from French ‘secular’ mandate,Sikhs call upon Manmohan Singh for helpSubscriber Only

September 24, 2013 15:41 IST

Many Sikh children have dropped out of school as they are not allowed to wear 'religious symbols'.

Russia ready to send observers to SyriaSubscriber Only

September 22, 2013 19:56 IST

Acknowledges that chemical weapons Security is one of the US-Russia plan's major challenges.

Tony Blair’s daughter held at gunpoint in London robberySubscriber Only

September 19, 2013 14:14 IST

The incident involved two male suspects with a gun,no one was injured.

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