Iran says no current negotiations with US
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Iran halts strikes as Trump gives space to talks
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Two dead after plane crashes onto German house’s roof
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Israeli strike kills top Hamas security official in Gaza
Reuters, Cairo
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US-Iran war: Retaliatory strikes halted
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27 July 2026, 00:00 AM US-Israel war on Iran
‘Difficult hours’ loom in wildfire battle
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Rahul returns to India after mysterious sabbatical

Rahul Gandhi returns to India after 56-day sabbatical which raised questions on his leadership of the party struggling to find its feet after a string of major electoral setbacks.
16 April 2015, 09:49 AM

Killings of African Americans in US on the rise

Deaths of African Americans in US in the hands of police has taken a sharp rise in recent months.
16 April 2015, 09:23 AM

Charlie Hebdo's Charb publishes posthumous book on Islam

A book written by the late editor of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, Stephane Charbonnier - known as Charb - is set to be published posthumously.
16 April 2015, 05:25 AM

Colombia lifts bombing truce against Farc rebels

Colombia lifts the suspension of its bombing campaign against Farc rebels, following the death of at least 10 soldiers in a clash with the left-wing guerrilla group.
16 April 2015, 05:13 AM

Al-Shabab recruiting in Kenyan towns

Somalia's Islamist al-Shabab militants are recruiting heavily in north-eastern Kenya, according to evidence gathered by the BBC.
16 April 2015, 05:04 AM

Brazil ruling party official resigns

The treasurer of Brazil's ruling Workers' Party, Joao Vaccari, steps down, after being arrested over corruption at oil giant Petrobras.
16 April 2015, 04:44 AM

FARC rebels kill 10 Colombia soldiers

Ten soldiers were killed and 17 injured in western Colombia yesterday, in a dawn attack on an army garrison in Cauca province that
15 April 2015, 20:42 PM

Holy iPad fetches $30,500 at auction

An iPad that belonged to Argentina-born Pope Francis went under the hammer for $30,500 on Tuesday, autioneers in Uruguay said.
15 April 2015, 20:42 PM

'007 gets UN license to save'

Years of rolling around in fictitious war zones as special agent 007 appears to have prepared Daniel Craig to take on one of his most
15 April 2015, 20:40 PM

Plane averts major disaster in Japan

An Asiana Airlines plane smashed into a communications antenna as it came in to land at a Japan's Hiroshima airport, footage showed
15 April 2015, 20:40 PM

Top Qaeda leader killed in Yemen

The ideological leader of Yemen-based al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula was killed in a drone strike this week, allegedly by the United
15 April 2015, 20:36 PM

ISIS lost 25- 30 pc of Iraq territory: US

The Islamic State group has lost control of "25 to 30" percent of the territory it holds in Iraq after coalition air strikes and an Iraqi
15 April 2015, 20:29 PM

Pressure mounts on rebels

Saudi Arabia and Egypt are considering holding "large-scale" military exercises after launching air strikes on Yemeni rebels who have
15 April 2015, 20:26 PM

Impose family planning for minorities: Shiv Sena

After stoking controversy with its demand that Muslims be stripped of their voting rights, Shiv Sena yesterday advocated compulsory
15 April 2015, 20:26 PM

China asks Dalai Lama to seek forgiveness

Beijing threw cold water on the possibility of re-launching talks with the Dalai Lama yesterday, saying greater autonomy for Tibet was
15 April 2015, 20:21 PM

Russia's move could secure nuclear deal

Russia's decision to supply Iran with the S-300 missile air defence system was seen by critics in Israel and the United States as proof
15 April 2015, 20:20 PM

History under a loo

All Luciano Faggiano wanted, when he purchased a seemingly unremarkable building at 56 Via Ascanio Grandi, to open a trattoria -- a
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

'Back down now'

The UN Security Council voted Tuesday in favor of an arms embargo on Houthis and supporters of former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

'Not up for discussion'

Beijing yesterday threw cold water on the possibility of re-launching talks with the Dalai Lama, saying greater autonomy for Tibet was
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Hillary's in, but what of Bill?

Hillary Clinton has put an end to speculation about one question: Yes, she's running for president. But that leaves another: What role
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM