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Venezuelans flood Brazil border in 36-hour grocery run 10 Aug 2016 - 05:25 pm

People stand next to bags filled with staple items and their luggage while they wait for transportation, after arriving from Brazil, at the...

Police bust ATM heist, Romanian in custody 10 Aug 2016 - 04:36 pm

Thiruvananthapuram: A Romanian man involved in a sensational ATM heist from an SBI kiosk here has been arrested in Mumbai and he has...

Oman closes down newspaper, accuses it of insulting judiciary 10 Aug 2016 - 04:28 pm

(A screenshot of the website) DUBAI: A privately owned newspaper in Oman said on its website on Wednesday it had been suspended from...

12 newborns dead in Baghdad hospital blaze 10 Aug 2016 - 04:25 pm

Burnt incubators stand outside a maternity ward after a fire broke out at Yarmouk hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, August 10, 2016. (REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani) ...

Mumbai hospital CEO, four medicos nabbed for kidney racket 10 Aug 2016 - 03:44 pm

(Photo: Hospital website) Mumbai: In a major breakthrough, the Mumbai police have arrested five medicos, including the CEO and Medical Director of the...

Abuse rife in Australian immigration centre: leaked reports 10 Aug 2016 - 12:28 pm

Sydney: More than 2,000 leaked reports detailing allegations of sexual assault, child abuse and self-harm in Australian immigration centres on Nauru were published...

Police raid suspected Islamist extremists in West German towns 10 Aug 2016 - 11:39 am

A policeman waits on August 10,2016 in Duisburg in front of a Turkish travel office. Police conducted searches in different locations of the...

Indians immune to Olympic fever 10 Aug 2016 - 11:13 am

In this photograph taken on August 9, 2016, an Indian man sits alone as he watches a live screening of the Rio 2016...

Maduro gloats over Venezuela opposition's faltering recall bid 10 Aug 2016 - 10:23 am

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during his weekly broadcast "En contacto con Maduro" (In contact with Maduro) in Caracas, Venezuela August 9, 2016....

World Vision questions Hamas aid theft claims 10 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Palestinians hold posters of World Vision International's (WVI) Gaza director Mohammad El Halabi during a protest in front of World Vision International's (WVI)...

Kafka's manuscripts are Israeli property: court 10 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

A pedestrian walks past the statue of a giant rotating head of writer Franz Kafka by Czech artist David Cerny on July 26,...

Facebook sidesteps ad-blocking on desktop computers 10 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

This file photo taken on May 18, 2012 shows a videographer shooting the side of Facebook's Like Button logo displayed at the entrance...

UN urges Aleppo ceasefire to repair water system, stem outbreaks 10 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Henry Lowendorf, member of the executive board of the U.S. Peace Council, speaks during a press briefing regarding the conflict in Syria, at...

Pokemon booted out of French World War I memorial 10 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

A woman points her smart phone at the Brandenburg Gate as she plays the Pokemon Go mobile game in Berlin on July 13,...

Salvage bid for oil rig grounded off Scottish island 10 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

A picture taken on August 8, 2016, shows the Transocean Winner oil rig after it ran aground at Dalmore on the Isle of...

UN vows internal probe over Hamas aid allegation 10 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Palestinian staff of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) drive an official car in front of its headquarters in Gaza City on August...

Germany arrests IS suspect, cites Bundesliga threat 10 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Special force police officers stand in front of a car near the Olympia shopping mall following a shooting rampage at the mall in...

Nigerians angry over arrest of political blogger 10 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Abubakar Usman. Photo courtesy: premiumtimesng.com Lagos: Nigerian civil rights groups condemned the government Tuesday after the arrest of a news blogger by an...