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Car safety gear: Autoliv gains in Japan after Takata's damaged airbags fiasco

Autoliv is the world's top maker of equipment such as air bags and seat belts.

Nov 11, 2015

Myanmar's Suu Kyi holds out olive branch to military 'old guard'

Aung San Suu Kyi was moving closer to an absolute majority in Parliament on Wednesday.

Nov 11, 2015

Turkey: Soldier, policemen killed in deadly Kurdish militant attacks

A month-long ceasefire agreed to by the PKK due to the general election ended last week.

Nov 11, 2015

VW hopes to fix cars first before finding out who was behind emissions scam

VW's internal investigation is focusing on as many as 40 employees.

Nov 11, 2015

Up to Philippines to heal rift over South China Sea, says China

China has insisted that disputes with rival claimants be handled bilaterally.

Nov 11, 2015

Bangladesh hands over ULFA leader Anup Chetia to Indian authorities

He was arrested in Bangladesh in 1997 under the Foreigners and Passport Act.

Nov 11, 2015

Hamas hands over Arafat's house to Palestine Liberation Organisation after 8 years

Hamas leader hands over late Palestinian president's house to PLO.

Nov 11, 2015

Watch live stream of Narendra Modi's speech at Wembley Stadium in the UK

The prime minister will address the Indian community in what is said to be an Olympic-style reception.

Nov 11, 2015

Obama to discuss global economic issues, war on IS with G20

The US-led coalition has been bombing IS targets for more than a year.

Nov 11, 2015

OROP: Ex-servicemen try to set medals on fire; PM Modi calls notification 'Diwali gift'

The ex-servicemen have lambasted the government notification on OROP.

Nov 11, 2015

Syria: French warplanes target Isis owned oil and gas infrastructure

French warplanes carried out multiple airstrikes in Syria to weaken Isis' resources.

Nov 11, 2015

Syrian soldiers free hundreds of military personnel from Isis

Hundreds of soldiers were freed on Tuesday in northern Syria.

Nov 11, 2015

Afghanistan: Thousands protest in Kabul against Isis beheading of 7 Hazaras, including women and child

Afghans from all communities came out on the streets in Kabul.

Nov 11, 2015

Srinagar: Restrictions imposed to deter separatists from staging protest march

Gowhar Ahmad Dar, 22, had died during clashes with the security forces on 7 November.

Nov 11, 2015

Sunanda Pushkar case: FBI forensic report eliminates death by radiation angle

The radioactive substance found in the body had not reached toxic levels that could result in Pushkar's death.

Nov 11, 2015