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100 bodies in Nigeria 'mass grave' taken from Boko Haram
Around 100 bodies were found in a mass grave on the outskirts of the town of Damasak in northeast Nigeria on Friday.
American 9/11 victim identified, nearly 14 years on
Nearly 14 years after the September 11 attacks on New York, the remains of a victim from the neighboring state of New Jersey has finally been identified.
Hurriyat team to attend Pakistan day function in New Delhi
Moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will lead a high-level delegation of the amalgam to attend the Pakistan day function in New Delhi next week.
Benjamin Netanyahu surges to victory in Israeli Vote
Netanyahu surged ahead after a last-minute lurch to the right in which he opposed Palestinian statehood and vowed continued settlement construction.
Indonesia calls off search for remaining AirAsia victims
Indonesia has called off the search for the remaining victims of the AirAsia plane crash in the Java Sea, an official said on Wednesday.
Narendra Modi becomes first Indian PM to set foot in war ravaged town Jaffna
He urged the Sri Lankan government to ensure early and full implementation of the 13th Amendment and to go beyond that when finding a political solution.
PM Modi flags off train service at Talaimannar in Sri Lanka
Modi also unveiled a plaque inaugurating Talaimannar 1650 Pier Railway station.
Closely watching developments on 26/11 mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi's release: US
India on Friday summoned Pakistan's envoy Abdul Basit to register protest against Lakhvi's release orders from Islamabad High Court.
Barack Obama says doesn't text, tweet, or have a smart phone that records
"I don't text. I email. I still have a BlackBerry," he said.
Sydney: Indian woman saw attacker approach her, begged for mercy, says Prabha's friend
The Indian woman IT professional, who was stabbed to death in a Sydney suburb, is believed to have seen her attacker approach and begged for mercy in her final moments, even as the police were investigating if the assault was related to the sex attacks in...
Air travel 'safer' in 2014 despite Malaysian disasters: IATA
The 2013 rate was 0.41 and the five-year average rate 0.58 per million flights.
India, Pakistan both to benefit from improved relationship: US
"We certainly welcomed the visit. I'd leave that to them to speak to. But in general, obviously, we think cooperation is a good thing," Harf added.
Pakistani national convicted of plotting Qaeda attacks in US, UK
The evidence at trial established that Naseer and his accomplices had come within days of executing a plot to conduct a terror attack on a busy shopping mall located in Manchester in April 2009.
National Geographic 'Afghan girl' living in Pakistan on fake papers
Four officials were suspended today for allegedly issuing fake Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) to Sharbat Gula and her two 'sons'.
Islamic State in Syria abducts at least 90 Christians
Many Assyrian Christians have emigrated in the nearly four-year-long conflict in which more than 200,000 have people have been killed.
48 killed as ferry with 150 people capsizes in Bangladesh
The ferry, heading to Paturia from Daulatdia in Rajbari, was hit by the cargo trawler in the Padma River - one of the Bangladesh's largest trans-boundary rivers, a senior police official of Manikganj district said.