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Drone attacks on 2 Saudi airports, Houthis claim responsibility

Two recent drone strikes at Abha airport earlier this month and last month has left a person dead and over 30 injured.

7 July 2019 1:17 PM IST

$â€˜Blackmailed, forcedâ€™: Maryam on Pakistan judge\s verdict against Nawaz Sharif$ World

â€˜Blackmailed, forcedâ€™: Maryam on Pakistan judge-'s verdict against...

Sharif and his family have denied any wrongdoing and allege that the corruption cases against them were politically...

7 July 2019 12:43 PM IST

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Iran ready for uranium enrichment

All this comes as US has rushed thousands of troops, an aircraft carrier, nuclear-capable B-52 bombers and advanced...

7 July 2019 1:38 AM IST

$Imran Khan to attend Russia\s Eastern Economic Forum meet in September$ World

Imran Khan to attend Russia-'s Eastern Economic Forum meet in...

It should also be noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also be present in the meeting.

6 July 2019 7:55 PM IST

$Sexual harassment victim jailed for recording boss\ lewd calls$ World

Sexual harassment victim jailed for recording boss-' lewd calls

She was also ordered to pay a 500 million rupiah (USD 35,383) fine.

6 July 2019 6:24 PM IST

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Ancient city of Babylon, now a UNESCO World Heritage

Iraqi President Barham Salih said, the city, now an archaeological ruin, was returned to its -'rightful place-' in...

6 July 2019 2:04 PM IST

West Asia

4 killed, 36 wounded in Taliban attack in Afghanistan

The Kamma Press, citing the 209 Shaheen Corps, reported that Taliban fired multiple rounds of mortars and rockets in a...

5 July 2019 7:05 PM IST

$Chinese guy sentenced to death, hid wife\s body in freezer for 100 days$ World

Chinese guy sentenced to death, hid wife-'s body in freezer for 100...

He logged into the social networking accounts of his wife and replied to text messages she received from her parents and...

5 July 2019 6:44 PM IST

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IS bride, Lisa Smith says she did not train fighters

She and her two-year-old daughter are being held in a camp for IS women and children.

5 July 2019 5:11 PM IST

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Kerala woman wins over USD 3 mn in UAE raffle, says would use it for...

Sopna Nair, who won Dh12 million in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle, said she also wishes to support her and husband-'s...

5 July 2019 12:52 PM IST

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Indian-origin banker in Singapore gets 13-year jailed term for...

To cover up the shortfall in bank accounts of his three clients, he forged more documents to move money between his...

5 July 2019 8:45 AM IST

$Refusal to deliver F-35 jets would be \robbery\, says Erdogan$ West Asia

Refusal to deliver F-35 jets would be -'robbery-', says Erdogan

Turkey had already paid USD 1.4 billion, while its defence industry has ploughed significant sums into the warplanes-'...

4 July 2019 6:07 PM IST