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Income tax case against Amitabh Bachchan 'has not been reopened'

The actor's legal team said the Supreme Court has given him the right to appeal against its reassessment order.

May 12, 2016

New Zealand Prime Minister thrown out of parliament after being questioned over Panama Papers

John Key was kicked out of parliament, following a question from Greens co-leader James Shaw

May 12, 2016

Hindu group prays for Republican Donald Trump's victory in US presidential elections

The Hindu Sena group believe that Trump is the answer to "Islamic terror."

May 12, 2016

Philippines' loud-mouthed president-elect Duterte to apologise to Pope for insult

Duterte had referred to the Pope as a "son of a wh--e," while complaining about traffic jams during the latter's Manila visit last year.

May 12, 2016

Ask Interpol to issue red corner notice against Vijay Mallya, ED tells CBI

The ED is also considering attaching his domestic assets and shares worth Rs. 9,000 crore in connection with the money-laundering case.

May 12, 2016

EU visa-free travel deal on brink of collapse as Turkey refuses to change terror laws

Turkey had sought visa-free travel within the European Union for its citizens as part of the migrant deal agreed on with the EU.

May 12, 2016

Brazilian Senate suspends President Dilma Rousseff, votes for impeachment

Vice-President Michel Temer is set to become the acting president in Brazil.

May 12, 2016

Iraq: Nearly 100 killed in a single day in ISIS attacks

It was the deadliest day of violence in Baghdad this year.

May 12, 2016

MH370 update: Debris from South Africa, Mauritius 'almost certainly' from missing Malaysia Airlines plane

Malaysia's transport ministry on Thursday reportedly said the findings support results from previous identification of Malaysia Airlines plane debris.

May 12, 2016

Australian PM Turnbull named in Panama Papers, denies wrongdoing

Malcolm Turnbull was named as former director of a British Virgin Islands company set up to exploit a Siberian gold prospect.

May 12, 2016

SC wants a proactive centre to deal with natural disasters

The apex court has directed the government to set up a National Plan, a national disaster mitigation fund and a disaster response force.

May 11, 2016

Right-wing group in India claim Donald Trump is lone protector of mankind

Hindu Sena performed a fire ritual for the Republican candidate in New Delhi

May 11, 2016

Nigerias President Buhari to David Camerons fantastically corrupt jibe: Dont apologise, return stolen funds

Nigeria leader reacts to David Cameron claims that African nation is fantastically corrupt.

May 11, 2016

Supreme Court allows I-T department to reopen tax case against Amitabh Bachchan

The income-tax department has said the actor owes Rs. 1.66 crore in taxes for his earnings from Kaun Banega Crorepati in 2001-02.

May 11, 2016

US prepares to force democratic elections in the DRC as targeted sanctions loom large

EXCLUSIVE: US government still hopeful it can get President Kabila to do the right thing.

May 11, 2016