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UN peacekeepers trade sex for goods: Report
UN peacekeepers routinely trade sex for money, jewellery, cellphones in countries where they are deployed in clear violation of UN rules, according to a draft UN report.
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Fake degree case: Tomar grilled for second day
Former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar was grilled in Faizabad for the second day yesterday in the fake degree case with Delhi
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
No more paid speeches if Hillary wins: Bill clinton
Bill Clinton said on Wednesday he would no longer give paid speeches if his wife, Hillary Clinton, is elected US president.
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Horror legend Christopher Lee dies at 93
British actor Christopher Lee, the ultimate movie villain who played Dracula and starred in "The Lord of the Rings", has died aged 93, a local government official told AFP yesterday.
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Boko Haram kills 43 in Nigeria raids
Boko Haram gunmen killed at least 43 people and burnt down three villages in northeast Nigeria, residents told AFP yesterday, the latest
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Modi should counsel his ministers
Congress yesterday came down hard on Union ministers for making "boastful and jingoistic" statements on the Army operation in Myanmar and asked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give them "mentoring and counselling".
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Myanmar keeps bar on Suu Kyi's presidency bid
Myanmar's ruling party yesterday released a draft bill on changes to its junta-era constitution that could end an effective army veto on
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Draft text for climate deal due in October
Another round of UN climate talks wrapped up yesterdayafter making little headway towards producing a text for a worldwide pact
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
The man who saved 2m babies
An Australian man who has been donating his extremely rare kind of blood for 56 years has saved the lives of more than two million babies.
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Landslides kill 21 after heavy rain in Nepal
Landslides triggered by heavy rains have left at least 21 dead and dozens missing in northeastern Nepal, prompting officials to
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi found dead in Maldives
An “undocumented” Bangladeshi migrant is found dead with severe head injuries in an abandoned house in Laamu Atoll Gan Island of Maldives, reports Minivan News.
11 June 2015, 14:53 PM
China ex-security chief Zhou Yongkang gets life term
China's ex-security chief Zhou Yongkang has been jailed for life - the most senior politician to face corruption charges under Communist rule.
11 June 2015, 13:11 PM
Thai army suspends top officer Manas for suspected trafficking link
Human trafficking suspect Lt General Manas Khongpaen is suspended from military service, Army Commander General Udomdej Sitabutr says.
11 June 2015, 13:02 PM
India will need 100 years to end child labour: Report
With child labour decreasing at a dismal rate of only 2.2 per cent per year; it would take more than a century to end the menace, says a report.
11 June 2015, 12:29 PM
China beats Japan in Asian university rankings
Chinese institutions outnumber Japanese for the first time in the annual Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings, released Thursday.
11 June 2015, 11:59 AM
Landslides kill 15 after heavy rain in Nepal
At least 15 people are killed and more than a dozen reported missing after heavy rains triggered landslides in northeastern Nepal.
11 June 2015, 11:40 AM
Nestle challenges Maggi noodles ban
Nestle India has challenged a ban imposed by India's food safety regulator on its popular Maggi noodles.
11 June 2015, 11:32 AM
2 Bangladeshis killed in Saudi cylinder blast
Two Bangladeshi workers are killed in a gas cylinder explosion in Saudi Arabia’s Dammam on Wednesday.
11 June 2015, 10:57 AM
Homer and Marge to split on 'The Simpsons'?
Homer and Marge are to separate after more than 25 years together on hit comedy "The Simpsons," its executive producer revealed.
11 June 2015, 07:11 AM
Abbott urges regional action against IS
Australian PM Tony Abbott urges Asia Pacific nations to fight jihadist groups, saying Islamic State (IS) has global ambitions.
11 June 2015, 06:17 AM