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NEW DELHI: A three-day coordination meeting of BJP and RSS leaders began here on Wednesday. BJP president Amit Shah, Home Minister Rajnath Singh,...

  PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia:  A global anti-corruption conference opened in Malaysia on Wednesday with a demand for the country's Prime Minister Najib Razak to come...

MADRID:  Spain registered in August its first a increase in jobless claims in seven months, data showed Wednesday, but with elections just months...

GUATEMALA CITY:  Guatemala's Congress voted Tuesday to strip embattled President Otto Perez of his immunity, clearing the way for him to be prosecuted...

BEIJING:  Almost all members of the Uighur militant group the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) have been eliminated from Pakistan, the country's president...

BERLIN:  Support for German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives slipped for the second week running with Europe's unprecedented refugee crisis a major factor, a...

ANKARA: Eighteen Turkish workers were kidnapped from a sports stadium they were constructing in northeast Baghdad on Wednesday morning, the head of their...

DUBAI: Dubai International Airport saw a 29.6 percent jump in passenger numbers in July, reflecting runway maintenance the previous summer, the operator of...

BUDAPEST:  Around 100-150 migrants staged a demonstration outside Budapest's main international train station early Wednesday as police blocked some 2,000 from boarding trains...

DUBAI:  Bahrain has postponed by one month a controversial plan to remove government subsidies on meat, in a sign of the political obstacles...

A member of the Houthi militia mans a heavy machine gun in Sana’a, Yemen, yesterday.  GENEVA: Nearly 100 civilians have been killed in...

  Beirut: Lebanese police ejected protesters who occupied part of the environment ministry yesterday to press the minister to resign, raising tensions over their...

BHAGALPUR:  Attacking Bihar's ruling JD-U and its ally RJD, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told the people of Bihar to defeat those...

By Gurmukh Singh Toronto: Toronto-based Bhim D. Asdhir ranks among Indo-Canadians whizkids who have scripted super success stories in the Canadian financial sector....

[Representational Image] SHIMLA: Eighteen people were killed and 15 others injured on Tuesday when a private bus rolled down 200 metres into a...

    New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The government on Tuesday urged the central trade unions to call off their countrywide strike on Wednesday in...

This combination picture shows the site of the Temple of Bel before (top) and after its apparent destruction in Palmyra, Syria, in this...

Activist chants slogans during a protest demanding Nepal be declared a Hindu state in Kathmandu, yesterday.   Kathmandu: Five demonstrators died yesterday after being...