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Britain's UKIP in chaos as leadership frontrunner ruled out 03 Aug 2016 - 03:37 pm

Armed police officers patrol Horse Guards in London, Britain August 3, 2016. (REUTERS/Neil Hall) London: Britain's anti-EU UK Independence Party (UKIP) was plunged...

Emirates airliner with 300 onboard crash lands in Dubai; all safe 03 Aug 2016 - 03:31 pm

An Emirates Airline flight is seen after it crash-landed at Dubai International Airport, the UAE August 3, 2016. (REUTERS) By ADAM SCHRECK DUBAI,...

Saudi vows 'urgent' action for stranded Indian workers 03 Aug 2016 - 01:13 pm

The Indian embassy in the Saudi capital Riyadh on August 2, 2016. (AFP) Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has promised "urgent" action to resolve the...

Emirates Airline flight from India crash-lands at Dubai airport-govt 03 Aug 2016 - 12:40 pm

(Photo: Twitter) UPDATE: All departure flights from Dubai Intl Airport have been delayed until further notice: Dubai Govt Emirates Airline says 275 passengers...

Burundi rejects deployment of 228 UN police 03 Aug 2016 - 11:31 am

Protestors march during protest against the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) decision to send a police contingent to the violence-wracked countryBurundi, on July...

Egyptian Nobel prize winning chemist Zewail dies aged 70 03 Aug 2016 - 11:15 am

This file photo taken on September 11, 2012 shows US-Egyptian Nobel prize-winning scientist Ahmed Zewail addressing members of the constitution committee at the...

Search for 20 feared dead after India bridge collapse 03 Aug 2016 - 11:13 am

Indian bystanders look at the wreckage of a partially collapsed bridge over the River Savitri in Raigad District some 100kms wouth of Mumbai....

Worn down by terror grief: Paris cleans symbolic statue 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

A city employee cleans graffitis of the statue of Place de la Republique in Paris, on August 2, 2016 which had become a...

Child malnutrition costs Ghana more than $2 billion annually: experts 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: This file photograph taken on October 19, 2015, shows four year old malnourished Indian child Shahadat Hussein as he lies on...

Help wanted: Trudeau overhauls how Canada picks top jurists 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the Global Progress luncheon sponsored by the Center for American Progress, March 11, 2016 in Washington...

Czech president refuses to welcome any migrants 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Czech President Milos Zeman pictured in Prague on January 10, 2014. AFP / Michal Cizek Prague: Czech President Milos Zeman has rejected a...

Obama says Trump 'unfit' to be president 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Washington: In a blunt and virtually unprecedented presidential rebuke, Barack Obama on Tuesday described Donald Trump as "unfit" to be president and called...

US woman accidentally shoots self while Snapchatting 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Customers look over the last two AR-15 style rifles for sale inside the Bullet Hole gun shop in Sarasota, Florida. Reuters file photo ...

Obama, Singapore leader push Pacific trade deal in state visit 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (L) and US President Barack Obama watch ceremonial troops during an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn...

Venezuela opposition plots next moves against Maduro 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Opposition deputy Juan Carlos Caldera shows the document released by the Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE), at the CNE headquarters in Caracas, on...