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Tears in Barcelona at funeral for Germanwings crash victim

22 Jun 2015 4:56 AM IST
Three months after the Germanwings jet crashed in the French Alps, hundreds of tearful mourners packed a funeral home on Saturday to say goodbye to...

Suu Kyi warns instability could delay Myanmar elections

22 Jun 2015 4:55 AM IST
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Saturday told her party’s senior members that this year’s general election could be delayed if there is...

Iran’s female vice prez scolds hardliners over volley ball ban

22 Jun 2015 4:54 AM IST
One of Iran’s female vice presidents launched a furious attack on Saturday on “sanctimonious” groups whose threats of violent confrontation at a...

Moderate tremor hits western Nepal

22 Jun 2015 4:54 AM IST
Nepal on Saturday experienced two tremors, including one with 5.4-magnitude, nearly two months after the deadly April 25 quake that caused widespread...

Church killings suspect spoke of attacking college

22 Jun 2015 4:53 AM IST
A black drinking buddy of the white man accused of killing nine people at a Charleston church says the suspect told him a week earlier that he planned...

Yemen hit by deadly car bomb and air strikes as talks fail

22 Jun 2015 4:52 AM IST
A car bomb near a mosque in Yemen’s capital on Saturday killed two people, as Saudi-led warplanes bombarded second city Aden, after peace talks in...

Heavy airstrikes pound rebels in Yemen; 10 civilians killed

20 Jun 2015 6:51 AM IST
Heavy airstrikes by Saudi-led coalition warplanes pounded Shiite rebels and allied forces in Yemen, according to witnesses, as international agencies...

Eight suspects held after pirates flee hijacked Malaysian tanker

20 Jun 2015 6:50 AM IST
Eight suspected Indonesians pirates believed to have hijacked a Malaysian oil tanker with 22 crew members last week in the South China Sea were on...

Non-bailable warrant against Musharraf in cleric murder case

20 Jun 2015 6:49 AM IST
A Pakistani court on Friday issued non-bailable arrest warrant against former military dictator Pervez Musharraf and ordered police to present him in...

Hong Kong drops plan to scrap visa-free facility for Indians

20 Jun 2015 6:48 AM IST
The Hong Kong government has reportedly dropped plans to scrap visa-free entry for Indians after representations from Indian officials and businessmen...

Nepal SC stays implementation of deal reached by parties

20 Jun 2015 6:48 AM IST
Nepal’s Supreme Court on Friday stayed the implementation of a landmark 16-point agreement reached by warring political parties of the quake-hit...

Fonseka’s bid to regain parliament seat rejected

20 Jun 2015 6:47 AM IST
A Sri Lankan court has rejected former army chief Sarath Fonseka’s petition seeking his reinstatement as a member of parliament. The Appeal Court on...
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