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Spain election: Podemos leader Pablo Inglesias claims country has entered new political era

Anti-austerity party Podemos made big gains at Spain election.

Dec 21, 2015

Iraq: Miss Iraq crowned for first time in more than 40 years

For the first time since 1972, Iraq has crowned a Miss Iraq beauty pageant winner, Shaima Qassim.

Dec 21, 2015

Accidents caused by non-licensed drivers go up 54% in 2 years

Local police in cities hardly book any cases against teenagers as they consider their crimes to be petty ones.

Dec 21, 2015

Belgium: Police detains two people for questioning about Paris attacks after raiding homes in Brussels

Prosecutors did not specify what the two were suspected of.

Dec 21, 2015

Indonesia arrests 9 Isis terrorists with bomb materials after tip-off from Australian police, FBI

On Monday, Australia and Indonesia signed an agreement to boost intelligence-sharing to combat terrorism.

Dec 21, 2015

Neighbours, relatives perpetrate cyber crime in Maharashtra: NCRB

Maharashtra is the state second-most affected by cybercrime, after Uttar Pradesh.

Dec 21, 2015

China: Eyewitness video captures moment deadly landslide hits 33 buildings in Shenzhen

Landslide in Guangdong Province captured by a witness on a mobile phone video.

Dec 21, 2015

Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol-starrer Dilwale's screening stopped in Mangaluru

Right-wing activists protest in front of multiplexes screening "Dilwale" in Mangaluru.

Dec 21, 2015

Russia will continue to develop nuclear weapons, not use them: Vladmir Putin

Putin said Russia as a leading nuclear country will be improving the weapons as a containment factor.

Dec 21, 2015

Taliban attack on Indian consulate in Jalalabad foiled: Afghanistan officials

The arrested man confessed to being a Taliban suicide bomber.

Dec 21, 2015

Only Re 1 dowry, no third child after two daughters, rules khap panchayat

The directives have come in a bid to end female foeticide and the dowry system.

Dec 21, 2015

2012 Delhi gang-rape: SC rejects DCW plea seeking stay on juvenile convict's release

The juvenile convict was released on Sunday amid tight security even as the victim's parents and activists protested against it.

Dec 21, 2015

China landslide: Videos show buildings collapse in man-made disaster; 91 missing

An environmental report earlier this year had warned of an impending landslide due to the illegal piling of construction soil.

Dec 21, 2015

After being deported, Orlando Bloom flies back to India; finds Taj Mahal 'amazing' [PHOTOS]

British actor Orlando Bloom visits India and finds Taj Mahal amazing

Dec 21, 2015

Christmas 2015: Listen to most popular carol songs to celebrate birth of Jesus Christ [VIDEOS]

Christmas is celebrated on 25 December every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ.

Dec 21, 2015