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Moroccan youth arrested in Switzerland over Cologne sex attacks

The man stole food items and cigarettes with his companion from a store in Constance town.

Apr 29, 2016

Bombay High Court orders demolition of 31-storey Adarsh Housing Society

It has ordered the defence ministry to probe its officers for not taking action when the scam surfaced in November 2010.

Apr 29, 2016

GoPro footage reveals horrific reality of what its like to fight for Isis

Footage found on a GoPro camera mounted to the helmet of a dead Islamic State (Isis) fighter, revealed an intense first person perspective of an IS (Daesh) fighter during a chaotic and seemingly unorganised battle with Kurdish forces in northern Iraq. Kurdish Peshmerga forces released the footage and said the camera was found after a battle with IS militants, which they identified the fighters as.

Apr 29, 2016

US to not fund Pakistan's F-16 jets purchase: Report

The U.S. will withhold $430 million that was earlier earmarked to help Pakistan with the purchase of the eight fighter jets.

Apr 29, 2016

Medical entrance test NEET to be held as scheduled, says Supreme Court

The Centre on Friday appealed to the Supreme Court to scrap the first phase of National Eligibility Entrance Test, scheduled to be held on May 1.

Apr 29, 2016

Ted Cruz fires back at John Boehner â€˜Luciferâ€™ remark

Apr 29, 2016

Met Police release CCTV footage of Newham hit-and-run

Apr 29, 2016

11 dead after drinking contaminated water in Rajasthan

Consumption of contaminated water at a home for people with special needs run by the Rajasthan government in Jaipur's Jamdoli area reportedly led to the deaths.

Apr 29, 2016

Iraq shuts Al Jazeera's operations for inciting 'violence and sectarianism'

Al Jazeera has expressed "shock" at the Iraqi Communications and Media Commission's (CMC) action.

Apr 29, 2016

Russia says US decision to send more troops to Syria violates country's sovereignty

Obama had announced earlier this week that he would send 250 Special Operations Forces to Syria to boost fight against the IS.

Apr 29, 2016

Khan v Goldsmith: Who will win the brawl for City Hall?

IBTimes UK compares the two political heavyweight candidates, Sadiq Khan and Zac Goldsmith.

Apr 29, 2016

France labour reform: Police tear gas protesters in Paris

Twenty-four policemen were injured in clashes across France on 28 April, on the fringes of demonstrations against a labour reform bill, the French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said. Three members of the security forces were gravely injured in Paris, one of whom was in a serious condition, Cazeneuve said.

Apr 29, 2016