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Pakistan: 8 of the 10 Malala Yousafzai Attackers, Imprisoned for 25 Years, Freed Secretly

Pakistani authorities now reveal that eight of the Taliban militants were released for the lack of evidence.

Jun 5, 2015

In Focus: Rohingya persecution in Myanmar is ethnic cleansing

IBTimes UK interviews Burma Campaign UK as thousands of Rohingya flee Myanmar escaping persecution

Jun 5, 2015

MSBSHSE Finalises Maharashtra SSC Results 2015 Declaration Date on 8 June: Where to Check Marks Online

Maharashtra SSC results 2015 will be declared on Saturday at mahresult.nic.in.

Jun 5, 2015

Miss Piggy honoured with feminist award at Brooklyn Museum

Screen and TV star, diva and beloved Muppet, Miss Piggy, was honoured for her contributions to society with a feminist award.

Jun 5, 2015

Virtual reality film aims to raise funds by giving Nepal quake experience

A virtual reality film aims to help raise funds for survivors of Aprils earthquake in Nepal by giving viewers a first-hand experience of the disasters aftermath.

Jun 5, 2015

The issue 7 of ISIS' English propaganda magazine carries a report on the 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians kidnapped in Libya.

Libya: Isis Kidnaps 86 Eritrean Christian Migrants, Sparks Beheading Fear

Recently, Isis in Libya executed two Eritrean Christian Migrants after stopping a convoy carrying 75 African refugees.

Jun 5, 2015

Nigeria: Dog Meat, Local Gin Leave 32 Dead in Rivers State

The state government has banned local gin called Ogogoro.

Jun 5, 2015

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Files Nomination for Bypolls

The assembly bypolls is scheduled for 27 June.

Jun 5, 2015

Tests Show no Food Safety Violation, No Ban on Maggi in West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee

It comes at a time when the FSSAI has asked Nestle India to withdraw 9 variants of Maggi Noodles and stop further production.

Jun 5, 2015

Saudi soldiers at Khoba, a frontline border post with Yemen

Yemen: Houthi Rebels Captured 'a Number of Saudi Soldiers'?

The soldiers were taken captive during a clash at the Yemen-Saudi border.

Jun 5, 2015

Army Chief, India, Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag

Army Chief Visits Imphal Day After 18 Soldiers Killed in Ambush

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Home Minister Rajnath Singh, among others, have condemned the attack.

Jun 5, 2015

Brazilian guitarist plays Beatles Yesterday during brain surgery in viral video

Anthony Kulkamp Dias strummed guitar during brain tumour removal Nossa Senhora da Conceicao hospital in Santa Catarina

Jun 5, 2015

Rains are Here: Twitterati Welcome Monsoon After Scorching Heat Wave

The monsoon finally arrived in Kerala on Friday.

Jun 5, 2015

Murders blight Mexico elections as government fails on security

Violence in the run-up to Mexicos mid-term elections this weekend has killed at least seven candidates and forced another 20 out of the race, battering the governments record on law and order.

Jun 5, 2015