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Russian plane enters 1.5 km into Israel from Syria, retreats after communication

Israel's Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon called the incursion a 'mistake'.

Nov 30, 2015

German may put boots on ground in Middle East as part of anti-Isis coalition

Chancellor Angela Merkel promised to support the offensive against Isis during talks with French President Francois Hollande.

Nov 30, 2015

Russia says Goa still a favourite destination; India not dropped from its safe travel list

Earlier, reports suggested that India had been struck off Russia's safe travel destination list owing to "local incidents" in Goa.

Nov 30, 2015

10 die in China gas poisoning incident

The incident happened in a stainless steel company in Zouping county.

Nov 30, 2015

EU-Turkey pact on stemming flow of refugees involves cash and visas

Europeans struggle to limit the strain on their 28-nation bloc from taking in hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees.

Nov 30, 2015

China-sponsored hackers using techniques rarely seen elsewhere

Hackers are parking malware on popular file-sharing services including Dropbox and Google Drive.

Nov 30, 2015

Suspected burglar dies in chimney after fire is lit beneath him

The owner of the house heard a man yelling inside the chimney as the house filled with smoke.

Nov 30, 2015

Hillary Clinton moots $275 billion infrastructure spending plan to create jobs

Hillary Clinton plans to make job creation the focus of her campaign over the next month.

Nov 30, 2015

Latvia urges Greece to tighten border to ease refugee crisis

Baltic states have voiced similar concerns about Italy, whose islands have also faced an influx.

Nov 30, 2015

Experts begin sorting through climate change issues to make a breakthrough

Senior negotiators from almost 200 nations began thrashing out a new global deal to curb climate change ahead of speeches.

Nov 30, 2015

UK: People take to the streets to protest against government's 'Bomb Syria' mission

Nearly 4,000 people participate in protest outside Downing Street.

Nov 29, 2015

Kerala: Jiji Thomson says his statement on spreading gospel was misunderstood

Claims he wanted to say a Christian has to take care of his fellow beings as part of personal evangelisation.

Nov 29, 2015

Karnataka: Bhatkal girl runs away with friend to escape rape by father, uncle

The issue of two missing girls, who had ran away from a local Madrasa has sparked major regions in Bhatkal.

Nov 29, 2015

Iraqi Rambo dubbed 'angel of death' has killed 1500 Isis terrorists, says report

Abu Azrael is the commander of the Kataib al-Imam Ali, an Iraqi Shia militia group fighting Isis in Iraq.

Nov 29, 2015

Iran: 50 oil projects proposed to foreign investors, says media

Some 135 energy companies attended a conference in Tehran to hear the terms of a new energy contract.

Nov 29, 2015