101-year-old surprised to survive second Nepal quake
KATHMANDU: When his home collapsed and a large stone landed on his chest, the 101-year-old… Read More
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British PM in ‘career-defining’ election slip
LONDON: Politicians are often accused of pursuing their own interests and British Prime Minister David… Read More
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Indian girl falls to death from bus after alleged groping: reports
NEW DELHI: A 16-year-old Indian girl who was allegedly molested on a bus by the… Read More
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Nokia posts ‘unsatisfactory’ quarterly profit
HELSINKI: Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia reported Thursday a first quarter profit, but said it… Read More
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Top Charlie Hebdo cartoonist Luz says will no longer draw Mohammed (PBUH)
PARIS: Cartoonist Luz, who drew Charlie Hebdo's front cover picture of Mohammed (Peace Be Upon… Read More
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Saudi-led warplanes pound rebels in south Yemen
ADEN: A Saudi-led coalition pressed on with air strikes Thursday against Shiite rebels in south… Read More
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FBI helped family of Qaeda hostage make ransom payment: report
WASHINGTON: The FBI facilitated a 2012 ransom payment of $250,000 to Al-Qaeda from the family… Read More
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Bieber quizzed over Argentina assault, arrest request: media
ROME: Pop star Justin Bieber is being quizzed by police in Rome in connection with… Read More
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Samsung regains lead over Apple in smartphone market
WASHINGTON: Samsung retook the lead in the global smartphone market in the first quarter, as… Read More
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French Muslim girl banned from class for wearing long skirt
PARIS: The case of a 15-year-old Muslim girl who was banned from class twice for… Read More
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Li-ion battery’s inner workings revealed
PARIS: Scientists said Tuesday they have for the first time looked inside an overheating lithium-ion… Read More
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Japan military rescue team saved — by fishermen
TOKYO: Some of Japan's best sailors, whose job it is to risk their lives when… Read More
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Bomb kills one in Peshawar: police
PESHAWAR: A roadside bomb targeting security forces killed at least one person in Peshawar's upmarket… Read More
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Pakistan confirms death of six nationals in Saudi building collapse
RIYADH: At least 10 construction workers from Pakistan and one from India were killed in… Read More
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Obesity in pregnancy puts child at diabetes risk
Women who are obese while pregnant may put their offspring at risk of childhood diabetes,… Read More
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Several Pakistani workers trapped in Saudi building collapse: media
RIYADH: The collapse of a convention centre being built northwest of the Saudi capital left… Read More
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Jenner’s transition ‘still an adjustment’: Kim Kardashian
WASHINGTON: Bruce Jenner's extended family is still adjusting to the former Olympic decathlon champion's decision… Read More
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Nepal rejects Taiwan rescue team offer: minister
TAIPEI: Taiwan's foreign minister said Monday the government of earthquake-devastated Nepal had rejected its offer… Read More
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1,200 killed in Nepal quake, deadly avalanche on Everest
KATHMANDU: A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed hundreds of people Saturday as it ripped through… Read More
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Bieber settles with photographer over ‘assault’
MIAMI: Justin Bieber has resolved a lawsuit with a photographer who said he was assaulted… Read More
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