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David Cameron drops new approach to PMQs as Jeremy Corbyn launches tax credits attack

Jeremy Corbyns new approach to Prime Ministers Questions (PMQs) was put on hold when David Cameron attacked the left-winger over his partys economic credibility.

Oct 14, 2015

Florida: Several killed as plane crashes into neighbourhood

A small plane crashed into a Florida trailer park on Tuesday (13 October), destroying two mobile homes in a giant fire.

Oct 14, 2015

Government will declassify Subhas Chandra Bose files from 23 January, PM Modi tells his family members

The move comes following a long-standing demand by the freedom fighter's relatives, who met the PM on Wednesday.

Oct 14, 2015

'Indians enjoy the taste of Hamas': Pranab Mukherjee's Bengali pronunciation for Hummus leaves Israelis baffled

President Pranab Mukherjee was speaking at the Israeli Parliament on Wednesday.

Oct 14, 2015

Psychologists who devised CIA torture programme sued

The American Civil Liberties Union sued two psychologists who devised the CIAs Bush-era interrogation programme on 13 October saying they encouraged the agency to adopt torture as official policy and made millions of dollars in the process.

Oct 14, 2015

'Rani Padmini' actors Manju Warrier, Rima Kallingal attend Canserve hair donation campaign [PHOTOS]

The aim of Canserve Charitable Society is to make wigs for cancer patients using the hair donated by people.

Oct 14, 2015

Isis in Philippines: New video shows kidnapped Canadian, Norwegian hostages pleading for life

The Philippines army has refused to negotiate with the militants in Mindanao mainland.

Oct 14, 2015

World knows Modi due to Godhra, says Shiv Sena as it slams PM for calling Ghulam Ali's boycott 'unfortunate'

PM Narendra Modi had said that the incidents like Dadri lynching and row over Ghulam Ali's concert were unfortunate.

Oct 14, 2015

NCP withdraws support to Fadnavis government amid reports of BJP-Shiv Sena break-up

NCP chief Sharad Pawar said on Wednesday that his party "will no longer support" the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena combine in the state.

Oct 14, 2015

Cyprus: Bond star Daniel Craig advocates end to land mines

In true James Bond style, actor Daniel Craig dropped into Cyprus on 13 October via helicopter to see first-hand the perils of unexploded ordnance littering the ethnically-split island.

Oct 14, 2015

10 killer Halloween 2015 costume ideas you can try at home: The Avengers's Iron Man look and more

Halloween is round the corner and we give you 10 killer Halloween 2015 costume ideas.

Oct 14, 2015

Canada election: Voters turn up in bizarre masks to protest Muslim women wearing niqab [PHOTOS]

Canada's federal election rules allow a person to vote while keeping the face covered.

Oct 14, 2015

Assam: Visually-impaired minor raped

Locals took out a protest rally demanding immediate arrest of the accused.

Oct 14, 2015

San Francisco: Suicide nets to be installed at Golden Gate Bridge

San Franciscos iconic Golden Gate bridge, one of the most popular tourist sites in California, is getting a $76m safety net of steel wires.

Oct 14, 2015

Endgame Isis: Syria deploys Russian 'Blazing Sun' to incinerate Islamic State terrorists

The development comes days after Syria -- emboldened by Russia -- promised to intensify its ground attack against Isis.

Oct 14, 2015