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London #Tubestrikes Live: 20,000 LU Workers Bring Entire City to a Grinding Halt

About 20,000 London Underground workers are on a 24-hour strike demanding better pay.

Jul 9, 2015

Pakistan: Shooting Inside Lahore Bank Kills 3, Injures 4

The police have ruled out robbery as the motive.

Jul 9, 2015

Summer budget 2015: Anti-Austerity protesters hold die-in outside parliament

The Peoples Assembly against Austerity held a die-in on 8 July outside parliament, just hours after Chancellor George Osborne presented his summer budget, the first solely Conservative budget in 20 years.

Jul 9, 2015

Mumbai: 12 People Die of Leptospirosis in Last 7 Days

Leptospirosis is an infection that affects people when they walk through flood waters infested with urine of infected rats and other animals.

Jul 9, 2015

Dubbing Artist Bhagyalakshmi and Activists Rescue Mentally Challenged People in Thiruvananthapuram [PHOTOS+VIDEO]

The team came to the aid of people who wandered near the railway station and gave them a new lease of life.

Jul 9, 2015

'Premam' Piracy Row Update: Investigation Extends to Director Alphonse Puthren, Other Crew Members

Anti-piracy cell officials interrogated director Alphonse Puthren for nearly 8 hours on Wednesday.

Jul 9, 2015

South Carolina Legislature Passes Bill to Remove Confederate Flag

The flag, which dates back to the 1861-65 American Civil War, is a symbol of slavery and racism for many.

Jul 9, 2015

Supreme Court Hands Over Vyapam Scam, All Death Cases to CBI

The top court has issued notices to MP Governor, MP Government and the Centre on petition seeking Ram Naresh Yadav's removal.

Jul 9, 2015

Afghanistan: Taliban Mimick Isis; Behead 3 Policemen, Leave Decapitated Bodies on Highway

The policemen, who worked with the highway police in Afghanistan's restive northern region had been abducted by the Taliban a few days ago.

Jul 9, 2015

Saudi Arabia: Residents File Lawsuit Against Electric Pole

A lawsuit was filed against an electric pole that has reportedly caused several road accidents due to its location.

Jul 9, 2015

India, China Should Work Together to Strengthen Sino-Indian BRICS Partnership, Says Xi Jinping

Leaders of two nations will meet again at th Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit.

Jul 9, 2015

Narendra Modi, Other National Leaders to Meet for 7th BRICS Summit Today

Ahead of two multi-lateral summits, Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Russian City of Ufa.

Jul 9, 2015

Australian Tourist Stranded in Bali as Volcanic Ash Affects Air Service

Jetstar released a statement that more services would be affected if the conditions did not improve.

Jul 9, 2015

'One Rank One Pension': Parrikar Fails to Meet Ex-servicemen

The agitating ex-servicemen also said that anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare will join their protest shortly.

Jul 9, 2015

Italy: Police Seize Assets Worth $1.77 Billion from Mafia Family Allegedly Allied with Corleone Syndicate

Some 800 buildings across Italy were seized by DEA.

Jul 8, 2015