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Not a stranger to military coup: A look at Turkey in the last 60 years

On Friday, the Turkish military made an attempt to overtake the country, which left more than 90 people dead.

Jul 16, 2016

Turkey: President Erdogan says exiled cleric Fethullah Gulen responsible for coup d'etat

Gulen, who has been accused of orchestrating a military coup in Turkey by President Tayyip Erdogan, has denied any role and condemned the coup attempt in the strongest terms.

Jul 16, 2016

Monsoon session of Parliament: Kashmir, GST Bill likely to dominate proceedings

The monsoon session of Parliament begins on July 18; unrest in Kashmir and GST Bill will be in focus.

Jul 16, 2016

Turkey Coup: World leaders express support for democratically elected Govt on Twitter

At least 42 have been reportedly killed on Saturday as the military is said to have opened fire on civilians.

Jul 16, 2016

Nice terror attack: Isis claims responsibility; attacker identified

French President Francoise Hollande visited the injured at Pasteur hospital, and declared three days of national mourning.

Jul 16, 2016

Media gag in Kashmir: Local newspapers asked to stop printing, cable TV goes off air

Police raided offices of several newspapers in Kashmir, seized published copies, and arrested staff members on Saturday.

Jul 16, 2016

Arunachal Pradesh: Floor test uncertain after Tuki resigns as CM; Khandu to take charge

Khandu is expected to be sworn in as the new Arunachal Pradesh chief minister with the support of 44 MLAs.

Jul 16, 2016

Turkey: Here's how the military coup took place [PHOTOS]

Turkey's MIT Intelligence said the attempts by the military elements to overturn the government has reportedly collapsed.

Jul 16, 2016

Turkey coup: Turkey's Incirlik Air Base sealed, power cut off, says US consulate

The military was at loggerheads with supporters of President Tayyip Erdogan.

Jul 16, 2016

Madhya Pradesh government launches happiness ministry

The ministry is expected to ensure that the policies the state government devises deliver happiness to the people.

Jul 16, 2016

Terrorists tortured victims of the Bataclan massacre in November Paris attacks: Reports

Bataclan massacre victims were subjected to gruesome torture that included decapitation, disembowelment, gouging out of eyes and castrations.

Jul 15, 2016

US Presidential Election 2016: Donald Trump picks Mike Pence as running mate

Indiana Governor Mike Pence will become the vice president if Donald Trump is elected the U.S president.

Jul 15, 2016

World lampoons appointment of Boris Johnson as 'U.K.'s new foreign secretary

Boris Johnson has had many spectacularly tactless moments when he made absurd comments about world leaders.

Jul 15, 2016

Arvind Kejriwal slams AAP minister over anti-begging drive

Activists had slammed the anti-begging proposal saying that rehabilitation programs should be introduced before any such drive is conducted

Jul 15, 2016

Pak to observe July 19 as 'Black Day' against Kashmir violence, demands UN probe

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja M Asif posted a tweet which drew comparisons between the Kashmir situation and the 2002 Gujarat riots.

Jul 15, 2016