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Afghan president Ashraf Ghani to arrive in India today

News Desk
2017-10-24

KABUL: Following a wave of terror attacks in Afghanistan, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will be undertaking a surprise one-day visit...

Syrian journalist wins UK award for Aleppo hospital film

News Desk
2017-10-24

London: Syrian video journalist Waad Al Kateab on Monday won Britain’s prestigious Rory Peck award for her horrific footage inside...

Israeli Mossad spy agent sentenced to death in Iran over killings of nuclear scientists

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2017-10-24

LONDON: Iran has sentenced to death a person found guilty of providing information to Israel to help it assassinate several...

US says it is considering sanctions over Myanmar’s treatment of Rohingya

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2017-10-24

WASHINGTON: The United States is taking steps and considering a range of further actions over Myanmar’s treatment of its Rohingya...

Maternal response to crying baby exists across cultures: study

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2017-10-24

Washington: A baby’s cries activate specific areas of a mother’s brain related to movement and speech, a study of mothers...

Indian man sets family on fire due debt burden

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2017-10-24

NEW DELHI: Indian police arrested a loan shark Tuesday after an impoverished labourer burdened with debt doused himself and his...

ABADI defends role of Iranian-backed paramiltaries at meeting with Tillerson

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2017-10-24

BAGHDAD:  Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi defended the role of an Iranian-backed paramilitary force at a meeting with US Secretary...

Anti-Kremlin activist Browder blocked from US

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2017-10-24

Washington: Anti-Kremlin activist William Browder said Monday he had been blocked from flying to the United States after Russia placed...

Cyber Attack hits Russia

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2017-10-24

KIEV : A cyber attack Monday hit a Ukrainian international airport and three Russian media outlets just four months after...

Asian shares hover near recent highs; China Congress Eyed

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2017-10-24

SYDNEY: Asian shares held within striking distance of recent decade highs on Tuesday even as Wall Street fell from record...