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India alert as Chinese Navy launches 10,000-tonne Type 055 destroyer

India shares the border with China and is worried by the presence of Chinese Navy in the Indian Ocean especially when Beijing has close ties with Pakistan.

Jun 28, 2017

Hong Kong 20th anniversary: Queen Victoria statue concealed ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit

If that was the plan, it was just too petty. They can't even face the city's colonial past, district councillor of Wan Chai said.

Jun 28, 2017

Anti-Maduro protesters clash with Venezuela police after government blocks opposition march

Venezuela's Supreme Court attacked, police officer throws grenades from helicopter

Officials said that at least four grenades were dropped on the court and 15 shots were fired at the interior ministry.

Jun 28, 2017

UK: British Sikh couple told they can't adopt white child, advised to try in India

An adoption agency in the UK asked a British Sikh couple not to apply for adoption because of their "Indian heritage" and also advised them to try and adopt a child in India, triggering a racial discrimination case.

Jun 27, 2017

Pakistan put on notice on terrorist havens after Modi, Trump meeting

The two leaders also told Pakistan to ensure that its territory is not used for terror attacks on other countries and asked it to bring to justice terrorists blamed for attacks in Mumbai and other places in India.

Jun 27, 2017

Isis fighter waves black flag of Islamic State

ISIS beheads 7 civilians in public after Eid prayers in Iraq

The ISIS militants reportedly killed the civilians in public after the collective prayers of Eid al-Fitr.

Jun 27, 2017

A boy, who fled from the violence in Mosul, stands near tents in a camp for internally displaced people on the outskirts of Arbil in Iraq's Kurdistan region

Kurdish Independence: '800,000 bpd of crude needed to oil statecraft'

The oil-rich city of Kirkurk, which the Kurds call their Jerusalem, has almost three percent of the world's proven oil reserves.

Jun 27, 2017

Iran fiddles with Kashmir? Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wants the Islamic world to 'support' Kashmir

In what is seen as a brazen interference with India's sovereign matters, Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei has reportedly asked the Islamic world to support "people of Bahrain, Kashmir, and Yemen".

Jun 27, 2017

Who is Maulana Asim Umar, AQIS chief who's calling Indian Muslims to join Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan?

Al-Qaeda's India unit, al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), issued a document titled 'Code of conduct for Mujahideen in the subcontinent' on Monday.

Jun 27, 2017

China's fastest bullet train launched, 'Fuxing' travels with maximum speed of 400 kmph!

Reports state that the new bullet train 'Fuxing', reaches Shanghai from Beijing in five hours and 45 minutes, making it very convenient for travellers.

Jun 26, 2017

Gulf crisis: Bahrain accuses Qatar of military escalation amidst regional dispute

Bahrain, alongside Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt imposed a boycott on Qatar three weeks ago, accusing it of backing militants.

Jun 26, 2017

Who is Liu Xiaobo? The dying Nobel laureate released from Chinese prison

Liu, who was sentenced to serve 11 years in prison, has completed 8 years of his jail term and was diagnosed with terminal cancer on May 23.

Jun 26, 2017

Colombia: At least 9 dead, 30 missing after tourist boat sinks in reservoir

A search and rescue operation is on for missing passengers as firefighters from nearby cities and air force pilots have also joined the rescue team to search for the survivors.

Jun 26, 2017

Working woman discriminated for wearing hijab

UK: Muslim woman sues former employer over Hijab 'colour' remark

The preliminary hearing of the case is scheduled for July 20 at Manchester Employment Tribunal.

Jun 25, 2017

Missing Kerala priest found dead on a beach in Edinburgh under mysterious circumstances

Father Martin Xavier Vazhachira, a 33-year-old Keralite priest, who had gone missing four days ago, was found dead on a beach in Edinburgh in the United Kingdom

Jun 25, 2017

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World

India alert as Chinese Navy launches 10,000-tonne Type 055 destroyer

Hong Kong 20th anniversary: Queen Victoria statue concealed ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit

Venezuela's Supreme Court attacked, police officer throws grenades from helicopter

UK: British Sikh couple told they can't adopt white child, advised to try in India

Pakistan put on notice on terrorist havens after Modi, Trump meeting

ISIS beheads 7 civilians in public after Eid prayers in Iraq

Kurdish Independence: '800,000 bpd of crude needed to oil statecraft'

Iran fiddles with Kashmir? Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wants the Islamic world to 'support' Kashmir

Who is Maulana Asim Umar, AQIS chief who's calling Indian Muslims to join Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan?

China's fastest bullet train launched, 'Fuxing' travels with maximum speed of 400 kmph!

Gulf crisis: Bahrain accuses Qatar of military escalation amidst regional dispute

Who is Liu Xiaobo? The dying Nobel laureate released from Chinese prison

Colombia: At least 9 dead, 30 missing after tourist boat sinks in reservoir

UK: Muslim woman sues former employer over Hijab 'colour' remark

Missing Kerala priest found dead on a beach in Edinburgh under mysterious circumstances

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh