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Canadian whale-watching boat with 27 passengers sinks; 4 dead

The vessel sent a distress signal around 5 pm local time on Sunday.

Oct 26, 2015

EU leaders make plans for managing the Balkan refugees

Angela Merkel said it was urgent to find a humane solution for thousands of people stuck behind closing Balkan borders as winters begin.

Oct 26, 2015

India-Africa Forum Summit kicks off in New Delhi

IAFS formally begins with senior officials meeting, India's foreign ofice spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted.

Oct 26, 2015

Child rapists should be castrated to stop sexual abuse, Madras High Court tells Centre

Castrating child sex offenders is done in Poland, Russia, South Korea and nine states in the United States.

Oct 26, 2015

Real-life 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan': Geeta returns to India after 10 years in Pakistan

Geeta had crossed over to Pakistan accidentally when she was a child.

Oct 26, 2015

Oklahoma parade crash suspect charged with four counts of murder

She allegedly crashed the car she was driving into a crowd killing four people and injuring dozens.

Oct 26, 2015

Kaczynski's Eurosceptic party PiS claims victory in Polish elections

The ex-communist state might now take on a collision course with key European Union allies.

Oct 26, 2015

Education, health costs rose more than retail inflation: Assocham

Assocham urged that public expenditure on health and education be raised significantly, both at the central and state levels.

Oct 26, 2015

Britain's Blair admits 2003 Iraq invasion played a part in the rise of IS

Blair apologised for some mistakes in planning the war in an interview on Sunday.

Oct 25, 2015

Haryana: Rape case against BJP corporator is more trouble for Khattar

The woman reportedly was in an illicit relationship with the BJP deputy mayor of Gurgaon.

Oct 25, 2015

Palestinians suspicious of Kerry's al-Aqsa mosque video monitoring plan

Kerry wants a sensitive Jerusalem holy site under constant video monitoring.

Oct 25, 2015

Israeli pilot captured: Arab paraglides into Syria to join Isis, sparks rumours

The IDF even launched a massive search and rescue mission.

Oct 25, 2015

52 nations to attend India-Africa mega summit 26-29 October

The stage is set for the third India Africa Forum Summit with a record participation.

Oct 25, 2015

Gurgaon: Shiv Sainiks disrupt Pakistani play, public throws them out

The play was disrupted briefly but was resumed as soon as the public forced the Shiv Sainiks out of the auditorium.

Oct 25, 2015

Uttar Pradesh: 3 Ghaziabad men dig up dead woman to have sex

Police believe that the incident is connected to the practice of witchcraft.

Oct 25, 2015