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Trial operations at Kerala's 4th international airport successful 29 Feb 2016 - 09:29 am

A screenshot of Manorama News video showing the plane landing at the Kannur airport. Kannur (Kerala): The first trial operations at Kerala's fourth...

Rural economy takes top slot in 9 pillars of Jaitley's budget 29 Feb 2016 - 09:27 am

In this photograph taken on January 26, 2016, Indian farmer Gomtiben lifts a basket loaded with cauliflowers in a field in the village...

Jaitley assures reforms as he unveils India's national budget 29 Feb 2016 - 09:24 am

Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (C) arrives at Parliament House in New Delhi on February 29, 2016, ahead of release of the General...

Pakistan on alert as governor's assassin is hanged 29 Feb 2016 - 08:49 am

Supporters of former police bodyguard Mumtaz Qadri torch a banner bearing an image of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif during a protest against the...

Syria ceasefire brings respite to overworked medics 29 Feb 2016 - 08:47 am

A women rests near rubble on the ground in the town of Darat Izza, province of Aleppo, Syria February 28, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah...

Turtles' vulnerable start to life on Philippine coast 29 Feb 2016 - 08:46 am

Olive ridley sea turtle hatchlings make their way to the water after they were released at a beach in Morong (AFP Photo/Noel Celis)...

Clinton, Trump shoot for inevitability on Super Tuesday 29 Feb 2016 - 08:45 am

Purcellville, United States: Democrat Hillary Clinton aims to build an impregnable lead on "Super Tuesday," the most consequential day of the presidential nominations...

Blame-trading tests Syria's fragile truce 29 Feb 2016 - 08:38 am

Residents work on fixing a house in the town of Darat Izza, province of Aleppo, Syria February 28, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah Damascus: Key...

At last second, SpaceX delays satellite launch again 29 Feb 2016 - 08:36 am

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sits on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida (AFP Photo/HO) Miami: In the very last second before...

Blame-trading tests Syria's fragile truce 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

A Syrian rebel fighter from the Failaq al-Rahman brigade, takes a rest inside a building on the frontline against regime forces in the...

Palestinians reject direct Iran aid to 'intifada' families 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Palestinians ride carts on a street in foggy weather on February 27, 2016 in Beit Lahia, northern of Gaza Strip. AFP, MOHAMMED ABED ...

Saudi accuses Russia, Syria regime of ceasefire violations 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir. AFP, Adem Altan Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Sunday accused President Bashar al-Assad's regime and its ally Russia of...

Outrage in Egypt parliament after MP hosts Israeli envoy 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Egyptian television host and parliament member Tawfiq Okasha. YouTube screen capture Cairo: Egyptian lawmakers expressed outrage Sunday at their colleague Tawfiq Okasha for...

At least 31 killed in IS-claimed Baghdad bombings 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Iraqis inspect the damage at the site of a bombing claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group near a market in the Sadr...

Israeli settlement closed to Palestinians after attack 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Freed Palestinian prisoner Ashraf Hamash kisses the head of his mother upon his release from an Israeli jail, in Khan Younis in the...

Republicans brawl, Clinton sails toward Super Tuesday 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Columbia, United States: Donald Trump and his rivals brawled on for the Republican presidential nomination Sunday as Hillary Clinton sailed toward "Super Tuesday,"...

British Ebola survivor discharged from hospital 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Pauline Cafferkey was successfully treated within weeks of her diagnosis but suffered a relapse in October 2015, when she became critically ill with...

Migrants protest at Greece-Macedonia border as bottleneck builds 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Syrian and Iraqi refugees trapped at the Greek-Macedonian borders stop an arriving train during their protest demanding the opening of the borders on...