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Five on trial over exorcism death in Frankfurt 10 Oct 2016 - 12:00 pm

Frankfurt: Five members of a South Korean family went on trial in Frankfurt on Monday, accused of killing a woman in a hotel...

Gorbachev says world at 'dangerous' point as US-Russia tensions soar 10 Oct 2016 - 11:47 am

Moscow: Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warned on Monday that the world had reached a "dangerous point" as tensions between Russia and the...

Police issue warning as creepy clown craze comes to Britain 10 Oct 2016 - 10:27 am

LONDON: British police have issued warnings after a spate of creepy clown sightings across thecountry, mimicking a prank that began in the United...

German police capture man suspected of planning bomb attack 10 Oct 2016 - 10:09 am

BERLIN: German police said on Monday they had captured a man suspected of planning a bomb attack who had slipped through their grasp...

Kenya forcing refugees back to Somalia: NGO 10 Oct 2016 - 09:49 am

Nairobi: Kenya is violating international law by forcing residents of the world's largest refugee camp to return to Somalia, an aid agency said...

Trump vs Clinton: He calls her a devil, she says he abuses women 10 Oct 2016 - 09:42 am

ST. LOUIS: A defiant Donald Trump on Sunday said Hillary Clinton would go to jail if he were president and attacked her husband...

Arab coalition intercepts Yemen missiles - Saudi media 10 Oct 2016 - 09:32 am

DUBAI: An Arab coalition intercepted two missiles fired by Yemen's Houthi group at targets in Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Marib province on Sunday,...

Trump's body language during debate raises social media eyebrows 10 Oct 2016 - 09:24 am

NEW YORK: U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump paced, frowned and physically loomed at times over Democratic rival Hillary Clinton during Sunday night's...

90 minutes of fire: Trump, Clinton trade charges, insults 10 Oct 2016 - 09:23 am

ST. LOUIS: In a bitter debate filled with tension and insult, Hillary Clinton declared that Donald Trump's vulgar comments about women reveal "exactly...

Analysis: Trump may have stopped the bleeding, but not the worrying 10 Oct 2016 - 09:12 am

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump may have done just enough in Sunday's presidential debate to keep his leaky presidential campaign afloat - and that may...

Samsung halts Note 7 production after new fire scare: source 10 Oct 2016 - 09:08 am

SEOUL: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd suspended production of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, a source said on Monday, after reports of fires...

5 tigers enjoying the beach in Dubai; video goes viral 09 Oct 2016 - 07:32 pm

A video of five tigers swimming and running on a beach in Dubai has gone viral over social media platforms. Authorities however, have...

India family hit with homicide charges after fasting death 09 Oct 2016 - 05:30 pm

New Delhi: The family of an Indian schoolgirl who died after observing a two-month fast has been charged with homicide amid allegations that...

Last survivor of Greece's 1967-74 military junta dies at 103 09 Oct 2016 - 04:52 pm

ATHENS: The last survivor from the right-wing junta that staged Greece's 1967 military coup and ruled for seven years has died at the...

GCC ministers of culture to hold their 22nd meeting in Riyadh 09 Oct 2016 - 04:40 pm

Riyadh: The Ministers of Culture of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States will hold their 22nd meeting here on Tuesday to be...

Matthew triggers severe flooding in NC; US death toll at 14 09 Oct 2016 - 04:29 pm

WILMINGTON, N.C: A deteriorating Matthew triggered severe flooding across North Carolina as it made its exit to the sea Sunday, and hundreds of...

Haiti mourns hurricane dead as Matthew dwindles 09 Oct 2016 - 04:26 pm

Port-au-Prince: Haiti began three days of mourning Sunday for victims of Hurricane Matthew as relief officials grappled with the unfolding devastation in the...

Indian businessman buys Dubai License Plate ‘D5’ for Dh33 million 09 Oct 2016 - 04:25 pm

Doha: Indian businessman in Dubai, Balwinder Sahani, paid Dh33 million ($9million) for Dubai License Plate “D5” during an auction conducted by Roads and...