Massive cyclones hit Australian coast cause extensive damage
YEPPOON: Two powerful cyclones pounded Australia Friday and left a trail of destruction with houses… Read More
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International
India arrests six over corporate spying on ministry
NEW DELHI: Indian police have arrested six people including a senior journalist on charges of… Read More
11 years ago
U.S. accuses Israel of inaccurate leaks on Iran nuclear talks
WASHINGTON: The United States accused Israel on Wednesday of distorting its position in the Iran… Read More
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India clears $8 billion warships project to counter Chinese navy
NEW DELHI: India's government has cleared a $8 billion plan to build the country's most advanced… Read More
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Iran students protest against US Muslim killings
TEHRAN: Hundreds of Iranian students protested Wednesday in Tehran against the murder of three Muslim… Read More
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Stocks march on as investors pin hopes on a Greek deal
LONDON: Stocks continued their relentless march higher on Wednesday as investors shrugged off the protracted… Read More
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Taliban kill 28 in attacks on Kabul police HQs
KABUL: Four suicide attackers on Tuesday stormed a provincial police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan, killing… Read More
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Oil prices inch higher in Asia
SINGAPORE: Oil prices edged up in Asia Tuesday following an upbeat outlook by key producer… Read More
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No end in sight to 'slow-burn' Bangladesh turmoil
DHAKA: Twelve-year-old Rakib Mia was on his way to scavenge for his family when a… Read More
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Euro gains ahead of Greek debt talks
TOKYO: The euro edged up against the dollar in Asia on Monday ahead of key talks… Read More
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Greek daily's Nazi cartoon of Schaeuble 'vile': spokesman
BERLIN: A spokesman for Germany's finance minister Friday condemned as "vile" a Greek newspaper caricature… Read More
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Canada to appeal ruling quashing face veil ban
OTTAWA: Canada will appeal a ruling quashing a ban on wearing face coverings such as… Read More
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Al Qaeda linked group says seized army base in south Yemen
ADEN: Fighters from the al Qaeda affiliated Ansar al-Sharia militant group have taken control of… Read More
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Six Taiwan inmates commit suicide, ending hostage standoff
TAIPEI: Six inmates who seized weapons from the armory at a Taiwan jail and took… Read More
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Kuwait policeman death penalty upheld for raping Filipina
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's appeals court on Wednesday upheld the death sentence of a policeman for "abducting,… Read More
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Turkey detains 13 foreigners seeking to join IS
ISTANBUL: Security forces in Turkey detained 13 foreigners and a Turkish citizen attempting to cross… Read More
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India's ruling party heads for election rout in Delhi, first blow for Modi
NEW DELHI: India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party was heading for election defeat in New Delhi… Read More
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Senior Afghan militant with suspected IS links 'killed in drone attack'
LASHKAR GAH: A missile-firing drone killed at least six in Afghanistan on Monday including a… Read More
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Islamic State says U.S. hostage killed in air strike in Syria
BEIRUT: Islamic State said on Friday that an American woman hostage it was holding in Syria… Read More
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Jordan vows to 'eradicate' IS as thousands march for pilot
AMMAN: Jordan vowed further retaliation against the Islamic State group for the burning alive of… Read More
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