Election talks: Brazil denies visas for US officials
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Two dead after plane crashes onto German house’s roof
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UK PM vows to put ‘Britain’s interest first’ in Trump ties
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Israeli strike kills top Hamas security official in Gaza
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US-Iran war: Retaliatory strikes halted
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US-Israel war on Iran
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India’s Gen Z dents Modi’s aura ahead of key state polls
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Russia seeks 30,000 extra North Korea troops: Zelensky
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CAR-RAMMING / German cops hunt for prime suspect
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Syria reports fresh Israeli incursion
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Binding refugee quotas divide EU
EU plans for binding refugee quotas across the 28-nation bloc could be sunk because Britain, Ireland and Denmark do not have to accept
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
US, Saudi Arabia play down rift over Iran
The White House and Saudi Arabia scrambled to quell talk of a diplomatic rift Monday, after King Salman pulled out of a summit with
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Rs 3008cr package softened Didi
Just how Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been the biggest political mystery
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Rs 3008cr package softened Didi
Just how Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been the biggest political mystery
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
'Please help us or we will die'
Hundreds of starving migrants have pleaded for urgent rescue after they were abandoned by smugglers on a boat in waters believed to
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Saudi strike on arms depot kills 69 in Yemen
At least 69 people were killed and 250 others were wounded by explosions after Saudi-led warplanes hit an arms depot on the outskirts
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Ensure space for legitimate dissent
Amid growing clamour for India's intervention in the ongoing political turmoil in the Maldives, New Delhi has asked the island nation to
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Putin hosts Kerry to discuss Ukraine, world issues
President Vladimir Putin hosted US Secretary of State John Kerry for high stakes talks yesterday as Washington seeks the full
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
The hard life of stone lifters
Every person who has been to the banks of the Mohanonda River has definitely seen labourers carrying stones on their shoulders.
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Student protesters go on trial in Myanmar
More than 70 Myanmar education activists yesterday went on trial in a case that has sparked international alarm and raised fears of a
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Saudi beheads 80th person this year
Saudi Arabia yesterday carried out its 80th beheading of the year, edging closer to the 87 executions it carried out during all of 2014,
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Mentally ill jailed over Thai royal insult
A Thai court yesterday jailed a mentally ill 65-year-old woman for one year for allegedly defaming the monarchy by insulting a portrait of
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Afghan drug users nearly double
The number of drug users in Afghanistan soared to a record high of three million last year, almost doubling over a two-year period in the
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
US drone strike kills 4 in Yemen
An al-Qaeda provincial commander was among four militants killed in an apparent US drone strike on the jihadist-held Yemeni city of
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Oxford University fundraising reaches £2bn
University of Oxford campaign to raise funds for teaching and research has raised £2bn, it has been announced.
12 May 2015, 15:12 PM
Russia 'lost 220 troops' in Ukraine - Nemtsov report
An investigation by Russian opposition activists concludes that 220 Russian soldiers died in two major battles in eastern Ukraine.
12 May 2015, 14:48 PM
Yemen conflict: Strikes rock Sanaa ahead of ceasefire
Saudi-led coalition aircraft have carried out fresh air strikes on Yemen's capital, Sanaa, hours before a five-day ceasefire is set to begin.
12 May 2015, 14:34 PM
100 fortune seekers rescued in Bay
Bangladesh Coast Guard seizes a Malaysia-bound trawler with over 100 Bangladeshi and Rohingya people near the St. Martin’s south-west channel in the Bay of Bengal.
12 May 2015, 13:10 PM
Myanmar Rohingya Migrants 'begging for help' from boat
A group of 350 migrants from Myanmar tells an activist by phone that they are abandoned by their crew and need help.
12 May 2015, 12:25 PM
Rescued trafficked Bangladeshis quizzed, to return home ‘soon’
The Bangladeshis rescued off the Indonesian coast yesterday are taken in for questioning by Malaysian authorities, local authorities say.
12 May 2015, 11:03 AM