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India test-fires long range surface-to-air missile developed with Israel

New Delhi: India successfully test-fired on Wednesday a new long range surface-to-air missile capable of countering aerial threats at extended ranges,…

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Muslim couple found guilty of planning London terror attack

London: A British court on Tuesday convicted a husband and wife of planning a major terror attack to mark the 10th…

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India police arrest ex-air force officer for spy links with ISI

New Delhi: Delhi police said on Tuesday they have arrested a former Indian Air Force officer on charges of passing secrets…

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110 journalists killed in 2015, most in ‘peaceful’ countries: RSF

Paris : A total of 110 journalists were killed around the world in 2015, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on…

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India closing in on Westinghouse deal to build six nuclear reactors

New Delhi: India expects to seal a contract with Westinghouse Electric Co LLC to build six nuclear reactors in the first…

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“Mullah Fazlullah will not evade us forever” Afghanistan’s Abdullah

Terror outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s chief Mullah Fazullah has survived several operations by Afghan security forces in recent months – but…

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Somalia bans Christmas festivities

Mogadishu: Somalia’s government has banned celebrations of Christmas and New Year in the country, saying the festivities may attract militant…

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At least 25 dead, 107 injured in Saudi hospital fire

Riyadh: At least 25 people were killed and 107 injured in a fire at a hospital in southern Saudi Arabia on…

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Greek parliament calls on govt to recognize Palestine

The Greek parliament approved a resolution earlier yesterday calling on the government to recognise the state of Palestine, but Prime…

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