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Saudi Arabia pressures Donald Trump to remove law allowing 9/11 victims to sue the country, but 800 families do it anyway

The majority of the 19 hijackers involved in the September 2001 attacks were from Saudi Arabia, while four were from Lebanon, the UAE and Egypt.

Mar 21, 2017

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan says the Netherlands acting like a 'banana republic'

Turkish President Erdogan has 'gone too far' with Nazi jibe, Germany says

Turkey's diplomatic relations with many of the European Union nations have been nosediving over the past months and Germany has now lashed out at Erdogan for the Nazi jibe.

Mar 20, 2017

Philippines to ban smoking in public places

President Duterte says Philippines can't stop China's actions in disputed South China Sea

Duterte made the statement responding to reports of Beijing's plan to construct an environmental monitoring station in a shoal off northwestern Philippines.

Mar 19, 2017

Deadly downpours and mudslides ravage Peru, killing dozens

Peru: El Nino flash floods wreak havoc, at least 72 killed, over 70,000 rendered homeless

Authorities on Friday said that the rainfall this year is 10 times more than the region is accustomed to, resulting in flash floods which have destroyed crops and clogged highways.

Mar 19, 2017

11-year-old girl to become youngest mother in Britain

Police have said that the father of the baby is believed to be another minor, just a few years older than the girl.

Mar 19, 2017

Indian clerics missing in Pakistan: Issue taken up with Pakistan, while family and official sources say ISI has them

Pakistan says it is "proactively pursuing" the case of Indian clerics -- Syed Asif Ali Nizami and Nazim Nizami -- missing in Pakistan, while India has contacted the people who were to host to them.

Mar 18, 2017

US Secretary of State Tillerson says military action 'an option' against North Korea

Tillerson also said that the policy of "strategic patience" has come to an end and that the US is now exploring a new range of diplomatic, security and economic measures.

Mar 17, 2017

China, Pakistan to co-produce ballistic missiles, military aircraft after denouncing India's weapon programme

The discussion between the countries has come a few months after China denounced India's development of ballistic missiles and test of Agni V as a violation of UNSC resolutions.

Mar 17, 2017

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Alamara movie review by audience: Live updates of Sunny Wayne-starrer

Here's the review by audience on Malayalam comedy entertainer Alamara, directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas.

Mar 17, 2017

From professor to an internet sensation: How a viral BBC video changed Robert Kelly's life

The family's follow-up video with the BBC has begun doing the rounds again, as Kelly explains how frantic he was after the video 'disturbance'

Mar 16, 2017

How Turkey helped Netherlands PM Mark Rutte win big in Dutch elections

Europe was closely watching the Dutch elections, which was seen as a bellwether for the continent's political future.

Mar 16, 2017

South Korea: Controversy continues to dog impeached President Park Geu-hye

The Busan Korea Alliance for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals (Busan Kapca) said Park may have violated animal protection laws by abandoning her nine dogs.

Mar 15, 2017

Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince calls Donald Trump 'true friend of Muslims' after meeting

Prince Mohammed met Trump to seek foreign investment as part of his nation's economic reform plan, and to discuss efforts to stop the Syrian civil war.

Mar 15, 2017

Theresa May calls on Syrian government, Iran and Russia to help Aleppo evacuation

Scottish independence referendum: UK PM Theresa May channels her inner Edward I, leaves Scotland looking for a Braveheart

On Monday, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon had announced in a speech at the Bute House that she would initiate a second referendum plan next week.

Mar 14, 2017

Bad news for Pakistan: Donald Trump gives CIA authority to carry out drone strikes

Trump's actions also mark a significant change from the policies of the Obama administration under which only the Department of Defence was authorised to carry out such drone strikes.

Mar 14, 2017

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World

Saudi Arabia pressures Donald Trump to remove law allowing 9/11 victims to sue the country, but 800 families do it anyway

Turkish President Erdogan has 'gone too far' with Nazi jibe, Germany says

President Duterte says Philippines can't stop China's actions in disputed South China Sea

Peru: El Nino flash floods wreak havoc, at least 72 killed, over 70,000 rendered homeless

11-year-old girl to become youngest mother in Britain

Indian clerics missing in Pakistan: Issue taken up with Pakistan, while family and official sources say ISI has them

US Secretary of State Tillerson says military action 'an option' against North Korea

China, Pakistan to co-produce ballistic missiles, military aircraft after denouncing India's weapon programme

Alamara movie review by audience: Live updates of Sunny Wayne-starrer

From professor to an internet sensation: How a viral BBC video changed Robert Kelly's life

How Turkey helped Netherlands PM Mark Rutte win big in Dutch elections

South Korea: Controversy continues to dog impeached President Park Geu-hye

Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince calls Donald Trump 'true friend of Muslims' after meeting

Scottish independence referendum: UK PM Theresa May channels her inner Edward I, leaves Scotland looking for a Braveheart

Bad news for Pakistan: Donald Trump gives CIA authority to carry out drone strikes

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