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Anti-Brexit protesters march in London 02 Jul 2016 - 03:03 pm

People hold banners during a 'March for Europe' demonstration against Britain's decision to leave the European Union, in central London, Britain July 2,...

Tunisia to try son of Istanbul attack victim over joining Islamic State 02 Jul 2016 - 02:18 pm

Fathi Bayoudh Tunis: A Tunisian was flown home for trial on Saturday after his arrest in Turkey for allegedly joining the Islamic State...

Italy PM says Italians killed in "madness" of Dhaka attack 02 Jul 2016 - 02:17 pm

Army soldiers take their positions near the Holey Artisan restaurant after Islamist militants attacked the upscale cafe in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 2, 2016....

Indian girl killed in Dhaka terror siege 02 Jul 2016 - 01:44 pm

Army soldiers patrol in a boat on a lake near the Holey Artisan restaurant after Islamist militants attacked the upscale cafe in Dhaka,...

French PM tells London financial firms "Welcome to Paris" 02 Jul 2016 - 01:26 pm

French Prime Minsiter Manuel Valls delivers his speech at the National Assembly following Britain's referendum results last week to leave the European Union,...

Eighteen injured in Mecca stampede: Saudi media 02 Jul 2016 - 01:25 pm

Riyadh: Eighteen pilgrims have been injured in a stampede near Islam's holiest site, Saudi media reported on Saturday, as the kingdom continues to...

BJP courts isolated northeast India 02 Jul 2016 - 01:11 pm

Indian tea plantation workers pick leaves in a tea garden in Kaziranga, some 250kms east of Guwahati. AFP / Biju Boro Guwahati, India:...

20 foreigners killed in Bangladesh hostage carnage 02 Jul 2016 - 01:03 pm

Bangladeshi security personnel stand guard after gunmen stormed a restaurant in Dhaka's high-security diplomatic district early on July 2, 2016. AFP / STR ...

2 medics among 20 dead in regime shelling of Syria town 02 Jul 2016 - 12:33 pm

photo: twitter Beirut: Two medics were among at least 20 people killed on Saturday in Syrian government shelling of a rebel-held town northeast...

Arun Jaitley's wealth declines Rs 6 crore in a year 02 Jul 2016 - 12:31 pm

New Delhi: The value of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's wealth declined Rs 6.02 crore (8.9 per cent) to Rs 60.99 crore in...

As terrorists strike Dhaka, India calls for quick adoption of global anti-terror pact 02 Jul 2016 - 12:09 pm

India's Permanent Representative Syed Akbaruddin By Arul Louis United Nations: As terrorists struck a massive blow in the region Friday, India called for...

Earthquake in Tajikistan destroys 30 homes, school 02 Jul 2016 - 12:04 pm

photo: Twitter Dushanbe, Tajikistan: At least 30 homes and a school were destroyed in an earthquake that caused no injuries or deaths in...

Are we overusing the tribute of flying flag at half-staff? 02 Jul 2016 - 12:00 pm

File photo of American flags fly at half mast. Reuters By Jennifer Peltz NEW YORK: Nearly every day, somewhere in the country, the...

Turkish jets hit 27 PKK targets in northern Iraq 02 Jul 2016 - 11:46 am

By Ilkay Guder ANKARA: Turkish fighter jets have destroyed 27 PKK terrorist targets in northern Iraq, the military said Saturday. In a statement,...

Burqa ban comes into force in Swiss canton 02 Jul 2016 - 11:43 am

By Betul Yuruk GENEVA, Switzerland: Wearing a burka in public places has been banned in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in southern Switzerland....

Here's why Erdogan is cozying up to Putin 02 Jul 2016 - 11:32 am

File photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Moscow, Russia. Reuters By Keith Johnson Turkey's push to...