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Earth quake rocks parts of PakistanSubscriber Only

August 3, 2013 17:51 IST

Earthquake measuring 5.5. on the Richter scale jolted the Pakistani capital today.

Edward Snowden gets refugee status in Russia,leaves Moscow airportSubscriber Only

August 1, 2013 17:47 IST

The whistleblower has left for a secure location which will remain secret.

Blow to Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami,court bans it from contesting pollsSubscriber Only

August 1, 2013 15:03 IST

The verdict comes at a time when the demand for outlawing the party was mounting.

Honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani loses extradition case in UKSubscriber Only

July 24, 2013 17:00 IST

Shrien Dewani is accused of plotting the murder of his wife during their honeymoon in 2010.

Vladimir Putin to visit Iran for nuclear talks: reportSubscriber Only

July 24, 2013 14:26 IST

Western powers have expressed cautious hopes for a change in tone in talks after the June election of Rowhani.

Joe Biden says US-China relationship a mix of competition and cooperationSubscriber Only

July 19, 2013 10:27 IST

Chinese leadership concluded that their country needs to shift to a more consumer-driven economy.

Italian court sentences politician who urged rape of black ministerSubscriber Only

July 18, 2013 12:09 IST

The regionalist Northern League party expelled Valandro for the post.

Egypt Cabinet has women,Christians; no IslamistsSubscriber Only

July 17, 2013 11:13 IST

Egypt's interim leader swore in a Cabinet on Tuesday that included women and Christians but no Islamists.

Nineteen groups sue National Security Agency over data collectionSubscriber Only

July 17, 2013 10:40 IST

Nineteen US organisations filed suit today against the National Security Agency

South Asians in New York locality to get ballots in BengaliSubscriber Only

July 17, 2013 09:54 IST

South Asians in Queens locality of New York will for the first time find ballots translated into Bengali.

Chinese policewomen fired after street brawl video went viralSubscriber Only

July 16, 2013 20:40 IST

The shocking video which went viral showed the two women exchanging blows near a departmental store.

Russia holds biggest war games in decadesSubscriber Only

July 16, 2013 14:08 IST

Russia has launched its biggest military maneuvers since Soviet times.

Teen girl made it out of Asiana Airlines crash alive,but may have been killed laterSubscriber Only

July 10, 2013 15:12 IST

Authorities are investigating a tragedy that may have unfolded during the rescue ops.

After Mohamed Morsi ouster,interim prez Adly Mansour vows polls as 54 killedSubscriber Only

July 9, 2013 16:16 IST

Egypt's interim leader has vowed fresh elections by early next year.

Malaysia targets 8 lakh tourists from India in 2014Subscriber Only

July 8, 2013 13:59 IST

Tourism Malaysia promoting itself as an exotic destination and set a target of attracting 8lakh footfalls.

The word ‘tweet’ makes it to the Oxford English Dictionary!Subscriber Only

June 18, 2013 09:32 IST

The word 'tweet' was already in the OED in relation to bird song,it now has an official definition.

Iran Presidential Election: Hasan Rowhani ProfileSubscriber Only

June 15, 2013 12:51 IST

Centrist cleric Hasan Rowhani is all set to become Iran's next President.

Britain lobbies for nuclear export group NSG to admit IndiaSubscriber Only

June 15, 2013 12:24 IST

Western powers have taken a keen interest in the nuclear emergence of India.

Protester killed in clash involving Hezbollah supporters in LebanonSubscriber Only

June 10, 2013 12:40 IST

Protester's death outside the Iranian embassy raised factional tensions already inflamed by the war in Syria.

US military calls sexual assault ‘like a cancer’Subscriber Only

June 4, 2013 22:18 IST

US military leaders said today that sexual assault in the ranks is "like a cancer."

Chinese navy seaplane crashes off port of QingdaoSubscriber Only

May 30, 2013 16:38 IST

PLA has been making greater efforts at transparency as it seeks to transition into a modern military.

Japan set to enter Indian defence marketSubscriber Only

May 30, 2013 00:04 IST

Manmohan Singh endorsed his Japanese counterpart's idea of Indo-Pacific strategic axis.

Facebook revamps guidelines after rape protestsSubscriber Only

May 29, 2013 22:03 IST

Facebook has announced it is updating its policies on "harmful and hateful" content.

Newborn baby boy flushed down the toilet by parentsSubscriber Only

May 29, 2013 00:59 IST

2.3-kilogram boy suffered injuries to his face and limbs and his heart rate was low at one point.

Barack Obama defends controversial drone-strikes programSubscriber Only

May 24, 2013 12:07 IST

He offered his most vigorous public defense yet of drone strikes as legal,effective and necessary.

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