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Syrian man who filmed daughters before sending them on suicide mission is killed in Damascus

Al-Nusra and al-Qaeda operative Abu Nimr, alias Abdurrahman Shadad, had reportedly sent his two young daughters on suicide bombing mission.

Dec 26, 2016

Pakistan Govt releases 220 Indian fishermen as 'goodwill' gesture; activists demand release of Pak fishermen in response

PM Modi wished Sharif on his birthday through Twitter on Sunday, following which Pakistan released the 220 fishermen.

Dec 26, 2016

Philippines: Christmas typhoon Nock-ten leaves 1 dead, causes power cuts in 5 provinces

The typhoon weakened slightly on Monday as it headed towards Manila.

Dec 26, 2016

atal bihari vajpayee, good governance day, december 25

On Atal Bihari Vajpayee's 92nd birthday, Aligarh mayor refers to the ex-PM as deceased, later apologises

Shakuntala Bharti made the remarks while addressing the students of a school on the eve of Vajpayee's 92nd birthday.

Dec 26, 2016

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Tu-154 Russia plane crash: Massive search operation launched

Six ships from Russias Black Sea fleet have been deployed for search operation after a Russian military aircraft carrying 92 people crashed into the Black Sea within minutes after taking off from Sochi. More than 100 divers were being drafted in to search the area along with a mini-submarine.

Dec 26, 2016

AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam: Former IAF chief SP Tyagi gets bail

However, the conditional bail restricts Tyagi from leaving New Delhi or the National Capital Region.

Dec 26, 2016

Agni-V test: Lethal missile fired from Wheeler Island off Odisha coast

The missile, with a 5000 km reach, has the capability of striking targets across Asia and into Europe and can also reach northern China.

Dec 26, 2016

More than 900 cylinders burst in Karnataka's Chikkaballapura district

Reports state that the cylinder blasts resulted in a massive fire, which burnt two trucks and a Bolero vehicle.

Dec 26, 2016

Rs 35 lakh, 2.5 kg gold seized by local police near Mumbai

Acting on a tip-off, the Navi Mumbai police nabbed six people from Panvel.

Dec 26, 2016

Chile earthquake, christmas earthquake, tsunami alert

Chile earthquake: 7.6 magnitude quake jolts Quellon on Christmas Day, thousands evacuate tourist city

Although no casualties have been reported yet, at least 4,000 people were forced to evacuate the quake-struck region.

Dec 26, 2016

India news live updates: Pakistan releases 220 Indian fishermen

Read all the live updates here.

Dec 26, 2016

Morning brief: Sabarimala stampede, Aadhaar Pay mobile service, George Michael dies at 53 and more

Also read about the Germany truck attack and updates on the Boxing Day matches.

Dec 26, 2016

Sabarimala temple stampede injures at least 31, 12 of them critical [VIDEO]

A massive crowd of devotees had been waiting for over seven hours to enter the premises of the Ayyappa Temple when the mishap took place.

Dec 26, 2016

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US blizzard warning as snow blankets Rapid City, South Dakota

A blizzard warning was in effect over the holiday weekend in Rapid City, South Dakota, US, as the National Weather Service warned people to not attempt to travel. All flights were reportedly cancelled into and out of Rapid City on Sunday, December 25. According to AccuWeather, the blizzard is expected to bring more than a foot of snow on the Dakotas, with Rapid City forecast to be worst hit. This video filmed by a motorist in Rapid City, shows a thick snow blanket covering roads.

Dec 26, 2016

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Satellite images of Super Typhoon Nock-ten approaching Philippines

Satellite imagery from the US government on December 24 showed the swirling Super Typhoon Nock-ten approaching the eastern coastlines of the Philippines.

Dec 26, 2016

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