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Terror arrests in Australia over planned Anzac Day attack

SYDNEY: Two men were arrested in Melbourne on Saturday for allegedly planning an Islamic State-inspired… Read More

Sikh pligrims gather in Pakistan for Vaisakhi festival

LAHORE: Pilgrims descended from all over the world on a small town Panja Sahib Gurdwara… Read More

FC seize large car bomb in Balochistan

CHAMAN: Frontier Corps on Friday seized a vehicle packed with more than a tonne of… Read More

Iran calls for immediate Yemen peace talks

TEHRAN: Iran has called for immediate peace talks between Yemen's warring parties, official media said… Read More

Australian woman praised for defending Muslim couple from abuse

SYDNEY: A Muslim couple racially abused by a Sydney train passenger have thanked another commuter… Read More

Two Al-Qaeda suspects killed in Yemen drone attack

ADEN: Two suspected Al-Qaeda militants were killed overnight in Yemen in a drone strike believed… Read More

Twitter decides to crack down on abuses!

Twitter said Thursday that it is cracking down on mean, hateful or menacing tweets that… Read More

China jails outspoken journalist, 71, for 7 years

BEIJING: A Chinese court on Friday convicted a 71-year-old journalist of leaking state secrets and… Read More

France shocked by kidnap, murder of 9-year-old girl

CALAIS: France was in shock Thursday after a nine-year-old girl was found dead in a… Read More

US CEO cuts salary to boost employee pay to $70,000

WASHINGTON: One startup founder is making his own effort to respond to the issue of… Read More

Pope Francis meets relatives of Asiya Bibi

VATICAN CITY:  Pope Francis on Wednesday met the husband and daughter of Asiya Bibi, a… Read More

China’s first lady ‘enchants’ world media: Beijing study

BEIJING: A Chinese academic study hailed the role of the country's first lady in public… Read More

Saudi Arabia beheads drug trafficker

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday beheaded one of its citizens for drug trafficking, adding to… Read More

‘Bullets hit our car’: Pakistani recalls terrifying Yemen escape

PESHAWAR: Pakistani teacher Saima Tanveer betrays little emotion as she recounts her family's terrifying dash… Read More

Calgary imams fight back against Islamic State recruitment

CALGARY: A group of Calgary imams is marking the first line of defense at the foot… Read More

IMF forecasts for global growth

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund sees global growth at a tepid 3.5 percent this year,… Read More

For first time, digital music matches physical sales

NEW YORK: Fueled by the popularity of streaming, digital music has matched and will likely… Read More

Turkey launches construction of first nuclear power plant

ANKARA: Turkey on Tuesday launched the construction of its first nuclear power plant, a controversial… Read More

Nokia in talks to buy all of Alcatel-Lucent

HELSINKI: Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia said Tuesday it was in talks to purchase all of… Read More

Singapore high school maths problem stumps the Internet

SINGAPORE: A maths problem that first appeared in a test for Singapore's elite high school… Read More