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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

Pakistan: At least 148 burnt to death as oil tanker catches fire in Punjab's Bahawalpur district

At least 148 people were burnt to death while 100 others were critically injured when an oil tanker caught fire after overturning in the Ahmed Pur Sharqia city of Bahawalpur district in Punjab in Pakistan on Sunday, June 25.

Jun 25, 2017

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Happy Eid al-Fitr 2017: Best Quran quotes, messages, wishes, greetings to mark end of Ramadan

Eid al-Fitr marks the beginning of the 10th month in Islamic calendar, Shawwal.

Jun 25, 2017

America's nature of ties with India and Pakistan are different: White House

A White House official said that the Donald Trump administration is eager to deepen its strategic partnership with India. However, it is also interested in continuing its cooperation with Pakistan.

Jun 24, 2017

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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

Pakistan: At least 148 burnt to death as oil tanker catches fire in Punjab's Bahawalpur district

Happy Eid al-Fitr 2017: Best Quran quotes, messages, wishes, greetings to mark end of Ramadan

America's nature of ties with India and Pakistan are different: White House

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