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IS downs Syrian warplane, crucifies pilot

The terror group shot down the aircraft near the airbase of Deir al-Zour, which the group has for long been trying to capture from the Syrian government forces.

Jul 15, 2016, 00:56 AM IST

Top IS commander Shishani killed: jihadist-linked agency

Citing a "military source," Amaq said yesterday Shishani was killed "in the town of Sharqat.

Jul 14, 2016, 03:18 AM IST

Donald Trump overtakes Hillary Clinton in key states of Florida, Pennsylvania: Survey

Trump is leading Clinton by 42 per cent to 39 per cent in Florida, although last month the former secretary of state had been eight percentage points out in front of the real estate magnate.

Jul 14, 2016, 02:17 AM IST

Barack Obama asks American to reject despair

Speaking to a packed hall, barely a mile from where the gunman opened fire last week, Obama invoked the names of the five police officers killed in the shooting rampage, describing details about each

Jul 13, 2016, 02:13 AM IST

Iraq calls for demo reprieve over security concerns

The appeal was issued a day after powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr called for a "massive" protest on Friday in Baghdad's Tahrir Square to push for "true and real reform".

Jul 13, 2016, 01:27 AM IST

Attack on Shiite shrine north of Baghdad kills 26: Officials

Iraqi police and hospital officials say an attack carried out by multiple suicide bombers on a Shiite shrine north of Baghdad has killed 26 and wounded 52.

Jul 08, 2016, 05:23 AM IST
Oops! People in Belarus are getting naked at work – See pics

Oops! People in Belarus are getting naked at work – See pics

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko used a word while addressing the All-Belarusian People’s Assembly recently which caused the confusion.

Jun 30, 2016, 13:51 PM IST