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Pakistani property tycoon eyes media move to protect his name 29 Mar 2016 - 10:24 am

Pakistani property developer Malik Riaz Hussain speaks with a Reuters correspondent during an interview at his office in Bahria Town on the outskirts...

Alaska volcano calming after eruption; alert downgraded 29 Mar 2016 - 10:20 am

A handout photograph made available on 28 March 2016 by the Alaska Volcano Obserrvatory and the US Geological Survey showing Pavlof volcano in...

Dreams of thunder for Pakistani seeking Formula 1 glory 29 Mar 2016 - 10:14 am

This photograph taken on March 28, 2014 shows Pakistani race car driver Saad Ali posing with his awards at the Yas Marina Formula...

Officials say Egyptian plane hijacked, lands in Cyprus 29 Mar 2016 - 10:14 am

An EgyptAir plane is seen on the runway at Cairo Airport, Egypt in this September 5, 2013 file photo. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Files ...

Suicide bomber kills three, wounds 27 in central Baghdad: Police 29 Mar 2016 - 10:09 am

Iraqi security forces gather at the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad's Bab Sharji district, March 29, 2016. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily BAGHDAD:...

Pakistan's Oscar winner pays tribute to Easter blast victims 29 Mar 2016 - 09:58 am

Pakistani director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. Reuters Islamabad: Pakistan's first Academy award winner, director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, has paid tribute to victims of the Easter bombing...

Gunfight in Lebanon Palestinian refugee camp kills two 29 Mar 2016 - 09:57 am

BEIRUT: Two people were shot dead and others wounded on Monday in a Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon after a dispute between...

China steel firm defaults after chairman found dead 29 Mar 2016 - 09:52 am

An employee works at a factory of Dongbei Special Steel Group Co., Ltd., in Dalian, Liaoning province, China, December 5, 2015. REUTERS/China Daily...

Taliban faction taunts Pakistan PM after Easter Day bombing 29 Mar 2016 - 09:42 am

An handout picture released by the Pakistan Press Information Department (PID) on March 28, 2016, shows Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif addressing the...

Over 700 pro-Qadri protestors arrested in Islamabad 29 Mar 2016 - 09:38 am

Police arrest supporters of Qadri, a police guard who was executed last month for killing former Governor of Punjab province over a blasphemy...

China's Xi faces fresh protests in Prague trip 29 Mar 2016 - 09:35 am

Prague: Chinese President Xi Jinping (pictured) Tuesday faced a turbulent second day of a visit to Prague aimed at boosting trade ties, as...

EgyptAir passenger plane hijacked, forced to Cyprus 29 Mar 2016 - 09:26 am

File picture of an EgyptAir plane. CAIRO: An Egyptair domestic flight from Alexandria to Cairo was hijacked on Tuesday and landed in Cyprus,...

10 Indonesian sailors kidnapped in Philippines 29 Mar 2016 - 09:23 am

A Philippine military helicopter loaded with bodies of soldiers killed in a clash with the Abu Sayyaf militant group prepares to take off...

Protests erupt as Pakistan probe team heads to Pathankot 29 Mar 2016 - 09:20 am

File picture of crowd outside Pathankot Air Base during the terrorist attack in January Pathankot: Protests erupted near the Pathankot airbase on Tuesday...

India confirms Infosys employee killed in Brussels attacks 29 Mar 2016 - 09:13 am

REUTERS/ File photo Mumbai: An Indian man missing since last week's bombings in Brussels died in the attacks that killed 35 people, his...

EU takes aim where it hurts Burundi: Peacekeeper funding 29 Mar 2016 - 09:08 am

Boys walk behind patrolling soldiers in Bujumbura, Burundi, May 15, 2015. REUTERS/GORAN TOMASEVIC By Edmund Blair NAIROBI: The European Union plans to cut...