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'Save us from extinction'

30 July 2012 7:32 AM IST
Interpol marked the Global Tiger Day with the announcement that an operation launched to protect the endangered specie led to the arrest of nearly 40...

Olympic black-market exposed, Yard to probe

30 July 2012 7:30 AM IST
British police have launched an investigation into the black-market sale of Olympic tickets by three official ticket agents covering the Games, a...

US wants Qaida out of Mali

28 July 2012 3:27 PM IST
The US is likely to weigh options ranging from military assistance to direct strikes to drive a growing al-Qaida presence out of the coup-wracked...

160 heritage sites damaged in Beijing floods

28 July 2012 3:23 PM IST
About 160 historical sites, including the Peking Man World Heritage Site at Zhoukoudian, were damaged in floods caused by the heaviest rainfall in six...

From China to London, on a bicycle

28 July 2012 3:20 PM IST
It’s a tale of Olympian proportions: A man, a rickshaw, and a slow journey from a Chinese village to London through 16 countries.Chinese farmer Chen...

‘Will take revenge if Rohingya not treated right’

27 July 2012 4:10 PM IST
The Pakistani Taliban on Thursday on warned of taking revenge if Myanmar fails to stop the alleged killing and arbitrary detention of Muslims in that...

US grounds F-16 after crash off Japan

27 July 2012 4:06 PM IST
A squadron of US F-16 fighter jets in Japan has been grounded for safety checks after one of their aircraft crashed in the Pacific, military officials...

Thanks to Taliban, fear, anxiety rule in Pak

27 July 2012 4:00 PM IST
Liaqat Ali is a victim of one of Pakistan’s worst bombings, but his injuries are not visible to the naked eye.The 47-year-old government clerk and...

Suu Kyi makes first parliament speech

26 July 2012 7:50 AM IST
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi used her first speech in Parliament on Wednesday to call for laws protecting the rights of the country’s...

107 killed in blast and shootings in Iraq

24 July 2012 6:40 AM IST
An onslaught of bombings and shootings killed 107 people across Iraq on Monday, officials said, in the nation’s deadliest day so far this year.The...

Non-believers ‘behave’ or face expulsion: Saudi

21 July 2012 7:06 AM IST
Saudi Arabia –  Saudi authorities are warning non-Muslim expatriates against eating, drinking or smoking in public during Ramadan, the month-long...

Train drivers threaten strike during Olympics

20 July 2012 7:23 AM IST
Olympic transport chaos may have just gotten worse. Some 400 train workers are threatening to strike for three days in central England during the...
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