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UN special rapporteur urges Yemen & US to disclose whether they were responsible, if so, what targeting standards used

Critics try to label AAP as left or right, secular or communal. Kejriwal defies labels, they distract from his agenda.

Teenage pop sensation hints at retirement in Christmas Eve tweets.

Boxing day in Britain saw a rise in sales with 8 percent more shoppers flowing in than last year.

US State Department trying to verify video of al Qaeda captive.

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Demands for exclusion of Pakistani companies from upcoming trade fair conveyed to higher authorities.

Foreign office says they will raise the issue of drones in the UN Human Rights Council, Geneva.

Officials say abrupt departure of soldiers from Afghanistan will endanger the progress.

The population of Parsis is quickly diminishing, with members divided over how best to preserve the religion, culture

VP Joe Biden congratulates wrong man, football star Manti Te'o publicly mourns death of a girlfriend who never was.

Founder of People's Republic led China for 27 years until his death in 1976, commands reverence among many Chinese.

Deployments are expected to infuriate BNP which called for march in Dhaka beginning on Dec 29 in bid to scupper polls.

Commerce ministers expected to meet on sidelines of SAARC conference.

The announcement comes a day after a suicide car bombing of a police station killed 15 people.

Japanese govt offers around Rs83.2 million to capital’s civic agency for replacement of some 48 broken swings at park.

Country strives to get its governance ranking upgraded.

The 31 activists will now be free to leave Russia and travel home to their families, once they secure exit visas.

Indian army murdered 3 labourers in a fake 2010 encounter while shooting dead over 120 civilians in ensuing protests.

Out of 2.3 billion Christians in world 9,000-100,000 people are said to be killed because of their religion every year

Taliban militants claim responsibility for the rocket attacks.

Pope Francis says local shepherds were first to witness holy birth 'because they were among the last, the outcast.'

An unpopular prime minister, Qandil kept a low profile after Morsi's overthrow by the military in July.

Islamabad, Ankara to conclude preferential trade agreement in early 2014.

DGMOs emphasise need to re-energise existing mechanisms along LoC.

Currently there are 7,000 strong UN force in South Sudan to protect civilians, but need 5,500 additional troops.

Prime minister Hasina has rejected the opposition demand, saying the caretaker government system is unconstitutional.

Americans Rick Mastracchio, and Mike Hopkins floated outside the orbiting lab to wrap up repairs at the ISS.

More than 6,650 people have been killed in Iraq since the beginning of the year.

The country is the world's second largest garment exporter and the industry is a mainstay of its economy.

Project includes two reactors with a capacity of 1,100 megawatts each.

Sumptuous lunch hosted by PM; stallion presented as a gift and emotional speeches were the highlights of visit.

Say over 6,500 unmarked graves were present in the valley.

Vice chancellor signs MoU with University of Leicester.

PU vice chancellor says people of India and Pakistan have similar problems.

Ayaz Sadiq says two countries should fight challenges together instead of wasting resources in confronting each other.

Maria Alyokhina, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova were released after 22 months of imprisonment under a Kremlin-backed amnesty.

This is the first time that DGMOs from the two nuclear-armed neighbours will hold face-to-face talks.

Mikhail Kalashnikov, who was in his 20's when he designed the AK-47, died in his home city of Izhevsk.

The chain's policy on accommodating religious beliefs of staffers ruffles feathers in England.

Former director of counterterrorism centre says politics surrounding the sovereignty might not be a big issue then.

iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c phones will be available at China Mobile and Apple stores across China starting January 17.

Top 6 destinations are Saudi Arabia, UAE, USA, UK, Gulf Cooperation Council countries and EU countries.

Hundreds have been killed during the past week as regime aircraft have dropped TNT-filled barrels on Aleppo.

The negotiations stretched into a fourth day in Geneva.

Foreigners were paraded before local media along with seized telecoms equipment.

Analysts say changes reflect a desire by King Abdullah to establish his sons in key positions for the future.

The two sides are expected to sign agreements to enhance cooperation.

The bureau has completed initial inquiry into the case.

Military official says observers are provided limited access on the Indian side of the LoC.