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Teenage girl found dead on beach surrounded by pack of 10 dogs in grisly sc...

Teenage girl found dead on beach surrounded by pack of 10 dogs in grisly scene **Tragic Discovery on Coastal Shoreline: Young Woman Found Deceased Amidst Canine Presence** A distressing discovery was made on a local beach on January 19th, when the body of a 19-year-old woman was found under... read more »

Bangladesh slams India over fugitive ex-...

Bangladesh slams India over fugitive ex-PM Hasinas first public address

Bangladesh slams India over fugitive ex-PM Hasinas first public address **Dhaka Expresses Strong Displeasure Over Fugitive Former Prime Minister’s Public Statement** Dhaka, Bangladesh – The government of Bangladesh has lodged a formal protest with India, expressing profound dismay over the... read more »

Why is Trump upending 80 years of US for...

Why is Trump upending 80 years of US foreign policy?

Why is Trump upending 80 years of US foreign policy? ### Rethinking America’s Global Engagement: A Call for Strategic Realignment **Washington D.C.** – A prominent voice from the previous administration is advocating for a significant reevaluation of America’s long-standing foreign... read more »

What al-Malikis return would mean for Ir...

What al-Malikis return would mean for Iraq and the region

What al-Malikis return would mean for Iraq and the region **Al-Maliki’s Potential Return: A Resurgence of Sectarian Tensions in Iraq and Beyond** The prospect of Nouri al-Maliki returning to a prominent leadership role in Iraq has ignited concerns among political observers and regional... read more »

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Thai "red shirts" prepare rally to back PM against protesters

Thai “red shirts” prepare rally to back PM against pr...

Bangkok – The red-shirted supporters of Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Wednesday they could take to the streets to protect the government from protesters who have forced her to... read more »

Bomb blast near Kabul airport

Bomb blast near Kabul airport

A car bomb went off on Wednesday near a gate used by NATO troops in the northern section of the Kabul airport, the Afghan Interior Ministry said. The... read more »

Improving ties with India top priority: Sharif

Improving ties with India top priority: Sharif

Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told Indian High Commissioner T.C.A. Raghavan during a meeting here Wednesday that his country wants to... read more »

US hopes India will persuade ‘friend’ Karza...

US hopes India will persuade 'friend' Karzai on troops stay post-2014

Washington – The United States has expressed hope India would persuade Afghan President Hamid Karzai to sign a deal allowing US troops to stay... read more »

Pak admits Iran gas pipeline project cannot go ahead un...

Pak admits Iran gas pipeline project cannot go ahead unless US sanctions issue resolved

Islamabad – Pakistan has said it cannot move ahead with the Iran gas pipeline project unless the issue of possible US sanctions is resolved. The comments... read more »

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Business

U.S. extends leniency programme for companies that disclose bribe...

MIAMI (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department will extend a programme that offers companies leniency if they voluntarily tell authorities when employees may have paid bribes, a senior official... read more »

Lloyds, two others dismissed from yen Libor litiga...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday dismissed Lloyds Banking Group Plc , ICAP Europe Ltd and Tullett Prebon Plc as defendants from... read more »

Crunch week as Fed meets on rates, Trump team joins G20

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LONDON (Reuters) – After a year that tipped conventional wisdom on its head, the coming week might suggest a return to some sort of normality for the... read more »

Some bank bulls grow wary on policy uncertainty

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(Reuters) – Bank shares have been the runaway winners of the post-election U.S. stock market boom as investors wagered that higher interest rates,... read more »

State-owned carrier Air India understated losses –...

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s state-owned airline Air India understated its operating losses by nearly $1 billion over three fiscal years to March... read more »

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Entertainment

Jim Carrey apologises for tweeting autistic boy’s pic witho...

Jim Carrey, whose good deed took a wrong turn, has recently apologised for posting the photo of an autistic boy without permission in his anti-vaccination Twitter rant. Making an apology, the... read more »

Bollywood actress dream girl Hema Malini car accid...

Actor-turned-politician Hema Malini’s driver has reportedly been arrested after an FIR was filed against him in connection with the car crash... read more »

‘India’s Got Talent’ winner Manik Paul’s next stop is B...

He lost his father in a terrorist attack and was brought up by his mother through earnings from a tea stall. Manik Paul, winner of the sixth season of reality... read more »

Pritam took 6 months break before signing ‘Bajran...

Pritam, the music director of ‘ Bajrangi Bhaijaan’, confessed that he took a 6 month break, and didn’t feel like working on movies during... read more »

Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho

The genre of satire has always existed in Bollywood. Be it religious satire or political satire, Bollywood has seen almost everything. This week’s release... read more »

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First human artificial heart implantation takes place in France

First human artificial heart implantation takes place in France

Washington – A French company has claimed to have carried out the first ever-artificial implant of a heart in a human being. France’s Carmat said in a statement that the operation, which was... read more »

20 mins of extra walking every day cuts cardiovascular disease risk by a tenth

20 mins of extra walking every day cuts cardiovasc...

London – A new study has revealed that walking just 20 minutes extra every day could cuts the risk of cardiovascular episodes such as heart... read more »

New Good Night ring promises to make snoring history!

New Good Night ring promises to make snoring history!

London – A ring has been invented by Michael Carter-Smith – a saxophonist in the 1960s with rock band Amen Corner – and who claims that it... read more »

Common traits of successful people revealed!

Common traits of successful people revealed!

Melbourne – The common traits of successful people have been identified and listed. The most common trait is that successful people have is good... read more »

Why females are crankier in mornings than males reveale...

Why females are crankier in mornings than males revealed

Melbourne – A new study has justified women’s usually grumpy behavior in the mornings, suggesting that females need more sleep than men and odds are,... read more »

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Bollywood celebs' first and second wedding pics

Bollywood celebs' first and second wedding pics ## Second Chance Romance: Bollywood Celebrities Embrace New Beginnings After Divorce The glittering world of Bollywood, often perceived as a realm... read more »

India evacuates last batch of stranded citizens fr...

India evacuates last batch of stranded citizens from Sri Lanka, intensifies relief efforts ## Indian Government Concludes Repatriation Efforts from... read more »

Mayawati calls for smooth Winter Session of Parliament ...

Mayawati calls for smooth Winter Session of Parliament to address key public issues ## Mayawati Urges Parliament to Prioritize Substantive Debate Amidst... read more »

ED notice to Kerala CM a joke, says KPCC chief Sunny Jo...

Supreme Court issues notice to West Bengal govt over gang rape of tribal woman

ED notice to Kerala CM a joke, says KPCC chief Sunny Joseph **Kerala Congress Leader Dismisses ED Notice to Chief Minister as Ineffectual Political... read more »

Congress should dissolve Assembly if it can not resolve...

Congress should dissolve Assembly if it can not resolve power tussles: Union minister Pralhad Joshi ## Union Minister Calls for Assembly Dissolution Amidst... read more »

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Politics

BJP only ahead in corruption, says Rahul

BJP only ahead in corruption, says Rahul

Banswara (Rajasthan) – Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Thursday accused the BJP of ignoring the poor and said the only thing the opposition party is ahead in is indulging in... read more »

Keep off cricket, Thackeray tells politicians

Keep off cricket, Thackeray tells politicians

Mumbai – Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray! Thursday urged all politicians to keep off cricket for the betterment of the... read more »

Rape of women is another form of terrorism: BJP

Rape of women is another form of terrorism: BJP

Allahabad – Stepping up its attack on Tehelka magazine editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday described rape of... read more »

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi promises a nationa...

Rahul Gandhi promises a national free medicine scheme

Pushkar – Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi has said the UPA would implement nationally a free medicine scheme launched by his party’s... read more »

Narendra Modi shortlisted by Time magazine for ‘P...

Narendra Modi shortlisted by Time magazine for 'Person of the Year 2013' title

Narendra Modi is among Time magazine’s shortlisted candidates for its ‘Person of the Year’ title and has emerged as an early favourite among... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Mars probe's orbit raised, all systems normal

Mars probe’s orbit raised, all systems normal

Chennai – The first of the six orbit raising manouevres for the Mars Orbiter was successfully completed early Thursday morning, the Indian space agency said. According to Indian Space Research... read more »

Microsoft needs to 'start up again' to avoid being old, says CEO

Microsoft needs to ‘start up again’ to...

Johannesburg – Microsoft needs to reinvent itself to avoid being ‘old and tired’, company’s CEO Steve Ballmer has said. The comments from... read more »

Women with low BP look two years younger

BP of 150/90 new normal for people over 60

London – A study has claimed that women having lowest cardiovascular risk look two years younger than those in other groups. According to the findings of... read more »

Rocks used to build China’s Forbidden City were transpo...

Rocks used to build China’s Forbidden City were transported on ice

London – Researchers have revealed that the huge stones that make up parts of China’s Forbidden City were transported along artificial ice paths... read more »

Facebook rolls out new `Like` button, sans `thumbs-up`

Facebook's 'high quality' News Feed tweaking decoded!

Washington – Facebook has reportedly rolled out a new `Like` button for its social networking site which is devoid of the earlier thumbs-up. Software... read more »

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Portugal’s Nani joins Fenerbahce from Manchester United

Portuguese star Nani on Monday joined Fenerbahce from Manchester United for six million euros (£4.26m, $6.7m) as the Istanbul giants seek to add a glittering array of foreign talent to their ranks... read more »

Lloyd hat-trick inspires USA to Women’s Worl...

The United States produced an impressive performance as they thrashed Japan 5-2 in a pulsating thriller to lift the Women’s World Cup for the... read more »

India crowned South Asian Champions for second straight...

Defending champions India notched up an emphatic 93-44 win over Sri Lanka in the finals of 4th South Asian Basketball Championship (SABA) at the Kanteerava... read more »

Solheim Cup can boost German golf

Germany has produced champions like Bernhard Langer and Martin Kaymer but golf interest there is minimal and Caroline Masson says the 2015 Solheim Cup will be... read more »

Nick Krygios to play Davis Cup tie for Australia

Nick Kyrgios Monday reaffirmed his commitment to Australia`s Davis Cup team amid fears he could pull out in protest at Tennis Australia dumping Bernard... read more »

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World

Irans protests seem different this time. Is the regime on the bri...

Irans protests seem different this time. Is the regime on the brink? **Title: Escalating Domestic Unrest Poses Renewed Challenges to Iranian Leadership** Iran’s theocratic regime is confronting... read more »

Colombian held for plotting to kill Venezuelan president

In a Venezuelan home, a father grieves hero son ki...

In a Venezuelan home, a father grieves hero son killed in U.S. raid **Title: Venezuelan Family Grapples with Loss Following U.S. Operation** In the... read more »

Hundreds of Iranian protesters feared killed; U.S. cons...

Hundreds of South Africans gather outside Mandela’s home

Hundreds of Iranian protesters feared killed; U.S. considers military strikes **U.S. Weighs Options Amidst Reports of Escalating Unrest in Iran** Washington... read more »

Built on care and connection: How one Somali-British wo...

Babies are born with `built-in body awareness ability`

Built on care and connection: How one Somali-British woman is strengthening diaspora communities **Bridging Cultures: Community Leader Fosters Empowerment... read more »

UN chief shocked by reports of excessive force against ...

UN chief shocked by reports of excessive force against protesters in Iran **Title: United Nations Calls for De-escalation Amidst Escalating Iranian... read more »

Mayes hits England record score in U19s World Cup

Mayes hits England record score in U19s World Cup **Mayes’s Monumental Innings Propels England to Victory in U19 World Cup Clash** Harare, Zimbabwe – Ben Mayes, the prodigious... read more »

England re-hire 2005 Ashes pace coach Cooley

England re-hire 2005 Ashes pace coach Cooley **Cooley Returns: England Bolsters Pace Bowling Division Ahead of Crucial Season** The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the... read more »

Spurs, Arsenal or Newcastle – which teams have had most injuries?

Spurs, Arsenal or Newcastle – which teams have had most injuries? **Premier League Injury Crisis: A Data-Driven Analysis of Team Resilience** The relentless pace and physicality of... read more »

Donald Trump

Trump calls for 'immediate negotiations' on Greenland, but rules out using force

Trump calls for 'immediate negotiations' on Greenland, but rules out using force **United States Signals Interest in Greenland Acquisition, Urges Dialogue with... read more »

Watch: Trump answers questions at Davos as Greenland push, tariff...

Watch: Trump answers questions at Davos as Greenland push, tariff threats take center stage **Trade Tensions Rise as U.S. Considers Tariffs in Response to Greenland Deployment** Davos, Switzerland... read more »