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Jisha murder case: Kerala Chief Minister hints at breakthrough 16 Jun 2016 - 09:39 am

Kochi: Kerala Police has "the suspect" in the murder of law student Jisha in its custody, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said here on...

UAE says its war in Yemen "practically over" 16 Jun 2016 - 09:00 am

File picture of smoke rising after an air strike on a mountain overlooking Yemen's capital Sanaa September 5, 2015. Reuters DUBAI: The United...

Trump's long, combative war with the press 16 Jun 2016 - 08:52 am

A supporter holds a sign after Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump delivered a speech during a campaign rally at The Fox Theatre on...

Russia says two-day ceasefire begins in Syria's Aleppo 16 Jun 2016 - 08:39 am

Syrians look at the damage on June 13, 2016, following air strikes the previous night on the rebel-held neighbourhood in Aleppo. AFP /...

Obama meets Dalai Lama behind closed doors 16 Jun 2016 - 08:33 am

This file photo taken on July 07, 2015 shows the Dalai Lama speaking at the University of California-Irvine in Irvine, California. AFP /...

Putin to meet EU, UN leaders at key Russian economic forum 16 Jun 2016 - 08:20 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin (2nd R) meets with former French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) near St. Petersburg, Russia, June 15, 2016. Sputnik/Kremlin/Mikhail Klimentyev/via...

Taliban use 'honey trap' boys to kill Afghan police 16 Jun 2016 - 08:14 am

Afghan police commander Seddiqullah (L) with his subordinates at a checkpoint in Tarin Kot, capital of southern Uruzgan province. AFP / RATEB NOORI ...

Kidnapper of Bossini heiress in Hong Kong jailed for 12 years 16 Jun 2016 - 08:06 am

A file picture of Queenie Rosita Law. Reuters Hong Kong: A member of a kidnap gang that abducted a Hong Kong heiress for...

Consoling Orlando victims, Obama recasts somber role 16 Jun 2016 - 08:02 am

US President Barack Obama delivers remarks at a Congressional picnic event at the White House in Washington, June 14, 2016. REUTERS/Carlos Barria By...

Thousands gather at Thai temple as police try to arrest abbot 16 Jun 2016 - 07:59 am

A buddhist monk and followers gather inside the Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple complex in anticipation of a planned police raid, in Pathum Thani...

Qatar has most voluntary blood donors in the region: Official 16 Jun 2016 - 01:20 am

Blood donors with officials from organisations and sponsors during ’World Blood Donor Day celebrations at Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel yesterday....

Brexit could start EU 'disintegration', Germany warns 16 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L) and his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault are shown around the Cathedral in Brandenburg an der Havel, near...

Orlando massacre raises fears for vital tourism industry 16 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Law enforcement officials, including members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), work near the crime scene at Pulse Nightclub on Orange Avenue,...

Threats against Muslims must stop after Orlando attack: US authorities 16 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Law enforcement officials continue the investigation at the Pulse gay nightclub where Omar Mateen killed 49 people on June 15, 2016 in Orlando,...

Cameron faces MPs final time before Brexit vote 16 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron appears on the Marr Show on the BBC, in London, Britain, June 12, 2016. REUTERS By Busra Akin...

Taking Fallujah from Islamic State ‘isn’t easy’: Anbar governor 16 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Suhaib al-Rawi, governor of Iraq’s Anbar province. By Haydar Hadi BAGHDAD: In exclusive comments to Anadolu Agency on Wednesday, Suhaib al-Rawi, governor of...

US warns Russia, Assad to respect 'frayed' Syria truce 16 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during the Oslo Forum at Losby Gods, June 15, 2016, in Finstadjordet, Norway.REUTERS/Evan Vucci/Pool Beirut: US...

Sanctuary offers hope for endangered Philippine eagle 16 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

This photo taken on February 17, 2016 shows school children watching a Philippine eagle named "Fighter" streching wings at the Philiippine Eagle Foundation...