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Afghanistan: Suicide bomb attack, gunfire near Indian consulate in Jalalabad

The Indian consulate staff was safe, India's external affairs ministry said.

Mar 2, 2016

US Special Operations team comprising Delta Force captures ISIS operative in Iraq

The U.S. does not plan to hold the detainee indefinitely and will hand him over to either the Iraqi or Kurdish forces, reports said.

Mar 2, 2016

2 JNU videos were doctored, forensic probe by Delhi government finds

A Delhi government-ordered probe found that two videos related to the university's recent "sedition" row had voices of persons not present in the clips.

Mar 2, 2016

UN aims to restart Syria peace talks on March 9

International observers have acknowledged violations of the agreement intended to halt nearly five years of fighting have decreased.

Mar 2, 2016

Congress ordered Chidambaram to rewrite Ishrat Jahan affidavit to target Narendra Modi: BJP

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad called for a probe on the Congress party's role in the matter.

Mar 2, 2016

House of Cards: Frank Underwood could take down Donald Trump, says Netflix show star

Actor Michael Kelly says Frank Underwood and Doug Stamper would take down the Republican front runner

Mar 1, 2016

From 'tracking chip' in wife's tooth to 'India's plan to attack Pakistan', what Osama bin Laden documents reveal

The 113 documents were declassified by the U.S Office of the Director of National Intelligence Tuesday.

Mar 1, 2016

Trump, Clinton poised for big wins on Super Tuesday

Super Tuesday is the biggest single day of state-by-state presidential nominating contests as 11 states vote on Tuesday.

Mar 1, 2016

Syria: Assad offers 'full amnesty' to rebels putting down weapons

Assad also offered to support the ceasefire but said there was a "limit."

Mar 1, 2016

US pushes Pakistan on nuclear non-proliferation; Sartaj Aziz cites 'security concerns'

United States Secretary of State John Kerry asked Pakistan to limit its nuclear arsenal Monday.

Mar 1, 2016

First FIR under new law to protect women from domestic violence; police arrests 'violent' husband

The Protection of Women Against Violence Bill 2015 was adopted as a law in the Punjab province in Pakistan last week.

Mar 1, 2016

London mayor election 2016: Green hopeful Sian Berry talks housing and cars in the capital

IBTimes UK speaks with Sian Berry, the Green Party candidate for the Mayor of London.

Mar 1, 2016

Hoax? ISIS execution of Dutch fighters are rumours, says monitoring group

Syrian activist group Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS) had said the Islamic State executed eight Dutch fighters for desertion.

Mar 1, 2016

France: Demolition teams set to return to refugee camp post clashes with police

Clashes took place on Monday as demolition teams tried to take down the temporary shacks at the "jungle" camp in Calais, France.

Mar 1, 2016

Iraq: Army general, 5 soldiers killed in ISIS suicide bombing at army HQ

The attackers entered the army headquarters in the Haditha area of Anbar province and blew themselves up.

Mar 1, 2016