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    A file picture from the 1965 Indo-Pakistan war. New Delhi: Fifty years after India and Pakistan engaged in a full-scale war, the return...

Migrants demonstrate demanding to be let on trains to Germany in the transit area designated for them in a subway in front of...

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev exercise in a gym at Putin’s Bocharov Ruchei state residence in Sochi, Russia,...

People hold placards and shout slogans as they protest against Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's security bill outside parliament in Tokyo, yesterday.   Tokyo:...

Members of the influential church Iglesia ni Kristo hold a protest at a busy highway in Manila, yesterday.   MANILA: Traffic came to almost...

  PESHAWAR: On an average 19 threats of terrorist attacks are received daily in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Federally Administered Tribal Areas and...

    Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (right) meets with the US National Security Adviser Susan Rice at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad, yesterday. ISLAMABAD:...

    CAIRO: Egypt will hold a long-awaited parliamentary election in two phases starting Oct. 18-19, the election commission said on Sunday, the final step...

    Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is to travel to China, despite being wanted by the International Criminal Court (AFP ) KHARTOUM:  Sudanese President Omar...

    KHOME: Another boat carrying migrants has sunk off Libya and the bodies of at least seven people have been washed up, Libya's Red...

     Saudi women wait for their drivers outside a shopping mall in Riyadh on September 26, 2011 a day after King Abdullah granted women...

    DHARWAD, Karnataka: Renowned Kannada scholar and former Hampi University vice chancellor M.M. Kalburgi was shot dead on Sunday by unidentified assailants here, sparking...

NEW DELHI: Thousands have signed a petition urging protection for two Indian sisters after a local council allegedly ordered them raped and paraded...

    QUETTA, Pakistan: Gunmen stormed a remote airport in troubled southwestern Pakistan before dawn on Sunday, killing two engineers and destroying the facility's radar...

  ISLAMABAD: U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice met Pakistan's prime minister on Sunday to press concerns over attacks launched by militants based in...

Singapore:  China's currency devaluation and slowing economy have caused enormous turmoil in world financial markets, but they have not really bothered tourists like...

BANGKOK: The evidence seized by police investigating Thailand's deadliest bombing includes an apparently damning trove of explosives, fertiliser, and piles of fake passports,...

  DUBAI: A Revolutionary Court in Iran has sentenced two people to 10 years each in jail on charges of spying for the United...