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Swami Vivekananda birth anniversary: 10 inspiring quotes by Hindu monk to be shared on National Youth Day

National Youth Day is observed on 12 January in India on the birthday of Swami Vivekananda.

Jan 12, 2016

Iraq: Isis claims responsibility for Baghdad mall attack that killed 18

At least 29 people were also killed in two attacks carried out at different locations in Iraq.

Jan 12, 2016

US may send strategic assets, but not warheads, to South Korea

North Korea said it tested a hydrogen bomb on Wednesday, displeasing China.

Jan 12, 2016

Wales: Babies, horses and Wonder Woman compete in Llanwrtyd Wells mountain bike chariot race

Babies, horses and even Wonder Woman have taken part in a chariot mountain bike race in Wales.

Jan 11, 2016

Brothers fight ends in a crash with police car

Two Shelby Township brothers were arrested on separate charges, after a fight at their home spilled out onto the streets and ended with them hitting a police car. According to police, they were dispatched to the 7000 block of Tottenham for a domestic violence complaint on 7 January. When a patrol car arrived, they saw a white car coming toward them with a man hanging on the hood.

Jan 11, 2016

Iraq: Gunmen take hostages after killing 7 in Baghdad shopping centre

The gunmen, who were still holed up in the Zahrat Baghdad mall, were apparently wearing suicide belts

Jan 11, 2016

Terrifying video of python attacking Chinese tourist as onlookers scream at Thailand snake show

29-year-old woman attacked by snake at a tourism show in Phuket, Thailand.

Jan 11, 2016

David Bowie dies: Fans leave candles, paintings and tributes at Brixton Ziggy Stardust mural

Fans and mourners have left tributes to the late singer at the mural near to his birthplace.

Jan 11, 2016

Australia: Man films himself driving through Waroona bushfire inferno

Video footage gives front-row seat of the inferno in south-western Australia.

Jan 11, 2016

Jammu & Kashmir encounter: 1 terrorist killed by security forces in Srinagar

The encounter reportedly took place at Tailbal area on the outskirts of state capital Srinagar.

Jan 11, 2016

Music Minute: World mourns death of David Bowie as Blackstar expected to top charts

Music reporter Alicia Adejobi looks at the music worlds reaction to the death of David Bowie.

Jan 11, 2016

Why can't women enter Sabarimala when constitution permits them to enter temples, asks SC

Without constitutional basis women can't be barred from entering the temple at Sabarimala said SC Judge Dipak Misra.

Jan 11, 2016

David Bowie dies: Prime Minister David Cameron pays tribute to genius singer

The UK Prime Minister said the pop icon provided the soundtrack of our lives.

Jan 11, 2016

David Bowie: Fans lay flowers at Ziggy Stardust plaque in London

David Bowie fans began to lay floral tributes in London on 11 January, just hours after news broke confirming the singers death. Bowie died on 10 January, aged 69, after an 18-month battle with cancer. Fans and media started arriving at 23 Heddon Street in Londons West End, where a plaque commemorates the spot where Bowie posed for the cover of his iconic album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars.

Jan 11, 2016

Donald Trump: Football has gone soft like this country

Donald Trump: Football has gone soft like this country

Jan 11, 2016