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Thousands gather to witness sunrise at UK’s Stonehenge

22 Jun 2015 5:34 AM IST
Around 23,000 revellers, including hippies and pagans, turned up before dawn at the prehistoric stone circle southwest England, some 130 kilometres...

Not friends yet: Japan, S Korea mark 50-year treaty

22 Jun 2015 5:31 AM IST
Yet, the ties between the most important US allies in Asia are so low that one hoped-for outcome of the meeting is an agreement for the countries’...

UAE man attempts Guinness Record for longest ‘Shirshasana’

22 Jun 2015 5:30 AM IST
40-year-old Dubai-based man today stood on his head for 61 minutes in an attempt to set a new Guinness World Record to mark the first International...

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi eyes landslide election win

22 Jun 2015 5:30 AM IST
The comments came after the Nobel Peace Prize winner - who turned 70 on Friday - cut a birthday cake alongside fellow National League for Democracy...

Pope ‘moved to tears’ by asylum seekers’ plight

23 Jun 2015 5:27 AM IST
Pope Francis said on Sunday the plight of asylum seekers hoping for a new life in Europe was enough to make him cry, condemning those who treat them...

Somalia soldier, 4 militants killed in training compound attack

23 Jun 2015 5:25 AM IST
A Somali soldier and four militants were killed on Sunday as an al-Qaida-linked extremist group tried to attack a training compound used for...

S Korea reports 3 new MERS cases

23 Jun 2015 5:24 AM IST
South Korea on Sunday reported three more cases of MERS as health authorities remained vigilant about the spread of the virus whose pace had slowed...

Pak court dismisses bail plea of Sarabjit’s ‘killer’

23 Jun 2015 5:24 AM IST
The accused Amer Sarfaraz alias Tamba had filed the application before Additional District and Sessions Judge Lahore Nasir Rana seeking bail in the...

Afghanistan insurgents take control of northern district

23 Jun 2015 5:23 AM IST
Mohammad <g data-gr-id="25">Yusouf</g> Ayubi, head of the provincial council in Kunduz, said on Sunday that Taliban fighters established...

Does Modi do yoga? asks Russia President Putin

22 Jun 2015 4:59 AM IST
Does the man who started the latest yoga fad across the country, and was instrumental in getting June 21 recognised as International Yoga Day, himself...

First Yoga Day to be held across France, UNOG

22 Jun 2015 4:58 AM IST
The first International Day of Yoga (IDY) will be observed on Sunday here at the UNOG and in Paris and other cities across France and Monaco.The event...

Parts of Pakistan remain terror safe haven: US

22 Jun 2015 4:57 AM IST
Significant parts of Pakistan along its border with Afghanistan, including Waziristan, Balochistan and FATA, continue to be a safe haven for...
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