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Abu Dhabi flights cancelled due to weather 09 Mar 2016 - 11:42 am

DUBAI: Abu Dhabi International Airport has suspended flights until further notice out of safety concerns amid severe weather conditions, the airport's operator said...

Indian teenager dies after being raped and set on fire 09 Mar 2016 - 11:32 am

New Delhi: A 16-year-old Indian girl who was raped and then set on fire on the roof of her home has died, police...

Opposition criticises army use for Art of Living event 09 Mar 2016 - 11:25 am

Workers lay carpet on the steps of a stage at the venue of World Culture Festival on the banks of the river Yamuna...

Total solar eclipse sweeps across Indonesia 09 Mar 2016 - 11:16 am

A partial solar eclipse is seen behind the Hindu's Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 09 March 2016. EPA/BIMO SATRIO Ternate, Indonesia: A total...

India, US to deepen collaboration against LeT, JeM 09 Mar 2016 - 11:14 am

By Arun Kumar Washington: India and the US have agreed to deepen their already close collaboration against Pakistan-based terror groups Lashkar-e-Taeba (LeT) and...

Trump Beats Back Attacks and Tightens Hold on Primary Race 09 Mar 2016 - 11:02 am

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the Trump National Golf Club Jupiter in Jupiter, Florida, USA, 08...

US in talks to base long-range bombers in Australia 09 Mar 2016 - 11:00 am

Sydney: Washington is in talks to station its strike bombers in Australia, according to a US general, amid concern about China's military expansion...

Sanders Stuns Clinton with Michigan Upset 09 Mar 2016 - 10:48 am

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to supporters on the night of the Michigan, Mississippi and other primaries at his campaign...

Merkel support hits highest level this year before state votes 09 Mar 2016 - 10:29 am

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during an elections campaign event of her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) for state elections in the southwestern German...

Chinese couple sells newborn to buy iPhone 09 Mar 2016 - 10:22 am

Beijing: A Chinese couple was sentenced to three years in jail for selling their new-born daughter online to buy an iPhone and a...

Tripoli volatile as push for unity government stalls 09 Mar 2016 - 09:58 am

Children on the beach watch as Libyans take part in a local windsurfing competition in Tripoli in this April 19, 2014 file photo....

Tunisia forces kill six militants in border town raid - army 09 Mar 2016 - 09:56 am

Soldiers patrol after Monday's attack by Islamic State militants on army and police barracks in the town of Ben Guerdan, Tunisia, near the...

IS commander 'likely killed' in Syria air strike: US official 09 Mar 2016 - 09:42 am

Washington: The Islamic State group's battle-tested equivalent of a defense minister has probably died in a US air strike in Syria, a US...

Yemen war generates widespread suffering, but few refugees 09 Mar 2016 - 09:38 am

A boy reacts to the camera as he plays on a street in the old quarter of Yemen's capital Sanaa March 8, 2016....

A quarter of a million Syrian children living under siege: charity 09 Mar 2016 - 09:25 am

Refugee children wait near the Turkish border crossing gate as Syrians fleeing the northern embattled city of Aleppo wait on February 6, 2016...

French PM kicks off defence of unpopular labour reforms 09 Mar 2016 - 12:02 am

France's Socialist Prime Minister Manuel Valls and his labour and economy ministers were holding separate meetings with leading unions to garner support for...