Give Muslims self-rule or 'count body bags': Philippines' Aquino
MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino called on lawmakers Friday to pass a bill endorsing a… Read More
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International
Saudi pounds Yemen rebel camps, lashes out at Iran
SANAA: Arab coalition warplanes bombed rebel camps in Yemen Friday in a second straight day… Read More
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India's top court strikes down ban on 'offensive' online comment
NEW DELHI: India's top court on Tuesday struck down a controversial law that made posting… Read More
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India court clears 16 police of killing Muslims in 1987
NEW DELHI: A court in New Delhi on Saturday cleared all sixteen policemen accused of… Read More
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North Korea says can fire nuclear missile at 'any time'
LONDON: North Korea has the ability to fire a nuclear weapon and would use a… Read More
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Indian authorities red-faced after exam cheating exposed
NEW DELHI: Authorities in eastern India were left red-faced on Thursday after images of relatives… Read More
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Bodies of five babies found in house in southwestern France: source
PARIS: Police on Thursday discovered the bodies of five babies in a house in southwestern… Read More
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Seven tourists killed by falling rocks in China
BEIJING: Seven tourists died Thursday when they were struck by huge rocks tumbling down a… Read More
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Hard right shift delivers upset election win for Netanyahu
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won a come-from-behind victory in Israel's election after tacking hard… Read More
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Bangladesh students to stand trial over 2013 atheist blogger murder
DHAKA: A Bangladesh court on Wednesday ordered seven university students and a Muslim cleric to… Read More
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Iraq's Tikrit offensive stalled by IS bombs
SAMARRA: Iraq's huge offensive to retake Tikrit from the Islamic State group is being stalled… Read More
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U.S. warns of possible attacks on Western oil workers in Saudi Arabia
DUBAI: Western oil workers in Saudi Arabia may be the target of militant attacks, the… Read More
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21 dead, 26 missing after Myanmar ferry sinks: police
YANGON: At least 21 people were killed and 26 others reported missing after a passenger… Read More
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Indonesian women, children held in Turkey 'heading to join IS'
JAKARTA: Sixteen Indonesians, mostly women and children, have been arrested in Turkey attempting to cross… Read More
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Indonesia signals will not execute foreigners for at least 16 days
JAKARTA: Indonesia signaled on Thursday that it would not execute foreigners on death row for at… Read More
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Slain US blogger's widow voices fury at Bangladesh police
DHAKA: The widow of an American atheist blogger who was murdered in Bangladesh last month… Read More
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Photos claim IS beheadings of homosexuals in northern Iraq
BAGHDAD: The Islamic State group has publicly beheaded three men in northern Iraq, two of… Read More
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French sports stars among 10 dead in Argentina helicopter crash
BUENOS AIRES/PARIS: Eight French nationals including celebrity yachtswoman Florence Arthaud, Olympic swimmer Camille Muffat and… Read More
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India channel protests rape documentary ban with blank screen
NEW DELHI: An Indian news network ran a blank screen for an hour in protest… Read More
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Australians sick of being lectured by UN: PM
SYDNEY: Prime Minister Tony Abbott lashed out at criticism over Australia's treatment of asylum-seekers on… Read More
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