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Residents of Crimea vote in Russias parliamentary election for the first time since annexation

Residents of Crimea took part on Sunday 18 September in Russias parliamentary vote for the first time since annexation from Ukraine in 2014.According to the Russian media over 1,000 polling stations were set up across the disputed peninsula.

Sep 18, 2016

At least 12 dead in Thailand as tourist boat capsizes, dozens missing

The accident took place on 18 September on the Chao Phraya river in Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site located some 80 kms (43 miles) north of the Thai capital Bangkok.At least 37 were injured and many are still missing as rescue workers continue to search for survivors into the night.

Sep 18, 2016

home minister meeting

Evening wrap: Uri attack by JeM terrorists, Reliance Jio blames Airtel and more

From Uri attack to competition in Indian telco space, here's our pick of top stories of the day so far.

Sep 18, 2016

Rajnath

Uri attack: Army says JeM terrorists carried out strike that killed 17 soldiers

Four AK-47 assault rifles have been recovered from the terrorists whose attacks led to the death of 17 Indian Army soldiers.

Sep 18, 2016

Explosion near Barcelona leaves one dead and 14 injuried

Investigators have visited the site but the cause remains unexplained.

Sep 18, 2016

Terror attack in Kashmir

Uri terror attack: Bollywood celebs demand strong action against cowardly act in Kashmir

The Uri terror attack is followed by strong reaction on Twitter as B-Town stars condemned the act and demanded action.

Sep 18, 2016

Indian Army

Uri attack on Army HQ: Prime Minister Narendera Modi says perpetrators will not go unpunished

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh are expected to visit Jammu and Kashmir in view of the attack.

Sep 18, 2016

Airstrike

Syria: Isis accused of using chemical weapons; coalition airstrikes destroy factory making them

At least eight people were injured in the chemical attack, and they were said to be in coma.

Sep 18, 2016

NYC explosion: At least 29 injured after dumpster explosion in Chelsea

An explosion rocked New York Cityâ€™s Chelsea neighbourhood at around 8:30pm on Sunday 17 September according to police. The blast went off outside 131 West 23rd Street, injuring at least 29 people. The police have ruled out a terrorism attack.

Sep 18, 2016

U.S. F-16 fighters

US planes' 'unintentional' strike kills over 60 Syrian troops; emergency UN meeting called

The cease-fire deal brokered last weekend hangs in the balance as diplomatic tensions escalate between US and Russia.

Sep 18, 2016

Vishwakarma Puja

Vishwakarma Puja 2016: Praying to the divine architect

Vishwakarma is the god of working class people who seek blessings of the presiding deity for success in their trade and craft.

Sep 18, 2016

Jammu and Kashmir encounter

J&K: 4 terrorists neutralised after they attack Army HQ in Baramulla; 17 soldiers martyred

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has cancelled his visit to the US to monitor the situation in Kashmir.

Sep 18, 2016

Manhattan explosion

New York City: Several people injured as explosion rocks busy Manhattan neighbourhood

The explosion is believed to have taken place in a dumpster. A second explosive device has now been found.

Sep 18, 2016

Vidya Balan

Morning brief: Scorpene data leaked from France, curfew in J&K, Vidya Balan gets dengue and more

Here are a few stories to start your day with.

Sep 18, 2016

Scorpene submarine

Scorpene leaks: Navy chief says data got out from France

The Scorpene-class submarine is India's most advanced underwater vehicle.

Sep 18, 2016

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