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Aleppo war: Evacuation of rebels, civilians underway as new ceasefire being worked out

Syrian rebels had prepared to withdraw from Aleppo on Wednesday. However, the ceasefire agreement collapsed within hours.

Dec 15, 2016

China sets up weapons system on artificial islands in South China Sea: US think tank

Citing new satellite images, the think tank said the set-up includes anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems and guns on artificial reefs.

Dec 15, 2016

From capturing Palmyra to making military-grade weapons, is ISIS staging a comeback?

ISIS was believed to have been almost vanquished, what with it being cornered in Mosul and preparing to leave Anbar?

Dec 14, 2016

2013 Hyderabad blasts: Indian Mujahideen's Riyaz Bhatkal enjoys luxurious life under Pakistan's ISI

According to National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials, Riyaz made a lot of money with the assistance of the ISI.

Dec 14, 2016

Who is Santa Claus and where can you find him this Christmas?

Get to know Santa Claus and let Google help you track him as Christmas approaches.

Dec 14, 2016

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte says he personally killed people in drug war

Duterte confessed to the killings in a speech on Monday while discussing his infamous anti-drug campaign in the nation.

Dec 14, 2016

Trousergate: Boris Johnson makes fun of British PM Theresa May's leather pants

Johnson poked fun after May was photographed for a Sunday Times magazine wherein she wore brown leather pants that cost £995.

Dec 14, 2016

War in Yemen: US blocks arms sales to Saudi Arabia citing civilian deaths; is this the start of a changing equation?

Reports also state that the US will change its way of future training of Saudi Arabia's air force.

Dec 14, 2016

Demonetisation: Who or what are Whips in politics and why are the BJP and Congress issuing them now?

Amidst the debate on demonetisation, will the Whips in the BJP and Congress do as well as Frank Underwood in House of Cards?

Dec 14, 2016

Despite truce deal, pro-Assad militia disrupting Aleppo evacuation, rebels say

The truce deal reached with the rebels marks the biggest achievement for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Dec 14, 2016

Final search for MH370: Survey ship for missing Malaysian plane leaves Australia for the last time

The MH370 flight disappeared on March 8, 2014 while flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia, to Beijing.

Dec 13, 2016

Syrian regime accused of slaughtering women and children in Aleppo

The UN has received reports of atrocities committed against innocent civilians in rebel-held areas.

Dec 13, 2016

Black money after demonetisation: How RBI is using CCTV footage to monitor bank staff and customers

An ever-vigilant RBI is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that money launderers are caught.

Dec 13, 2016

Britain to decrease international student visas by half

Britain is already witnessing a sharp fall in the number of international students coming to the UK.

Dec 13, 2016

Ignoring Russia ties, Donald Trump picks ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as secretary of state

Trump's selection of Tillerson may cause a possible tussle in Congress due to his Russian connections.

Dec 13, 2016