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US flies military planes from Japan air base after North Korea claims hydrogen bomb test

Three intelligence-gathering planes, including the RC-135S that collects data from ballistic targets, took off from the Kadena Air Base in Okinawa in Japan on Thursday.

Jan 7, 2016

Is Ajith really joining the BJP to revive its fortunes in Tamil Nadu?

Ajith is reportedly joining the BJP to revive fortunes in Tamil Nadu.

Jan 7, 2016

China again lands 2 planes on disputed island in South China Sea

The 2 flights are likely to spark further condemnation from Vietnam.

Jan 7, 2016

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Philip Hammond: UK and China on same page over North Korean nuclear test

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond confirmed on 6 January that both the UK and China were on the â€˜same pageâ€™ in condemning North Koreas nuclear test.

Jan 6, 2016

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Bernie Sanders lays out plan to break up big banks in 1st year

US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, who has made reining in Wall Street a top campaign theme, warned on 5 January that financial-sector greed of Wall Street and corporate America is destroying the very fabric of our nation. Sanders delivered a speech in New York in which he detailed his plan for Wall Street reform.

Jan 6, 2016

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North Koreans cheer as government announces successful fourth nuclear test

North Koreans in Pyongyang welcomed news that their country had successfully tested a miniaturised hydrogen nuclear device on 6 January, claiming a significant advance in the isolated states strike capability.

Jan 6, 2016

Bangladesh SC upholds war crimes accused Jamaat-e-Islam leader Motiur Nizami's death sentence

Motiur Rahman Nizami had been found guilty of murder, rape committed during the 1971 Liberation War.

Jan 6, 2016

MP's complaint about Rahul Gandhi's British citizenship referred to ethics committee

BJP MP Mahesh Girri had filed a complaint about Rahul Gandhi's citizenship with the Lok Sabha speaker.

Jan 6, 2016

Pakistani President calls Kashmir 'unfinished agenda' while condemning Pathankot terror attack

Mamnoon Hussain reportedly invoked Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who had said " the letter 'K' in Pakistan denotes Kashmir".

Jan 6, 2016

Obama makes emotional appeal for 'common-sense' gun control, announces executive actions

The US President teared up over the fatal shooting of elementary school children in Newtown three years ago.

Jan 6, 2016

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US gun control: Obama confident new gun initiatives are constitutionally sound

President Barack Obama said on 5 January he was confident his new executive actions to tighten US gun rules were consistent with the constitutional right to bear arms and said the initiatives would be rolled out over the next several days.

Jan 5, 2016

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US flies military planes from Japan air base after North Korea claims hydrogen bomb test

Is Ajith really joining the BJP to revive its fortunes in Tamil Nadu?

China again lands 2 planes on disputed island in South China Sea

Philip Hammond: UK and China on same page over North Korean nuclear test

Bernie Sanders lays out plan to break up big banks in 1st year

North Koreans cheer as government announces successful fourth nuclear test

Bangladesh SC upholds war crimes accused Jamaat-e-Islam leader Motiur Nizami's death sentence

MP's complaint about Rahul Gandhi's British citizenship referred to ethics committee

Pakistani President calls Kashmir 'unfinished agenda' while condemning Pathankot terror attack

Obama makes emotional appeal for 'common-sense' gun control, announces executive actions

US gun control: Obama confident new gun initiatives are constitutionally sound

Saudi Arabia UN envoy urges Iran to mend ties

Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif calls Modi after Pathankot attack; Indian PM demands 'immediate action'

Asif Ali's house in Thodupuzha attacked: Actor's father claims political rivalry as reason behind attack

UN Security Council condemns Saudi embassy attack, Iran writes letter of 'regret'