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Yemeni rebels hold president captive
Houthis swept into the capital four months ago and emerged as dominant force in country
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Whatsapp now available in your web browser
Users can now access their messages on their desktop via Google's Chrome browser
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Eindhoven: Literally a city of lights
Provides perfect mix of innovation and development.
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Microsoft debuts virtual reality 'HoloLens'
Virtual assistant Cortana, its ability to answer questions conversationally, will now be now available on computers
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Pressing matters: PM cancels trip to World Economic Forum
The premier has decided to focus on the fuel crisis at home
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What could be worse than a password that is ‘password’?
These 10 passwords are the worst you could possibly use to 'secure' your email or social media accounts
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Onus on India to resume stalled talks with Pakistan: Sartaj Aziz
Says Pakistan is committed to a meaningful dialogue to resolve all outstanding issues with India
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IVF babies healthier than before: study
Better techniques, policies give children born from artificial fertilisation better chance of survival and good health
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No new polio cases in Syria reported for a year: WHO
We were consistently reaching 85 percent of kids or more in Syria in the last 12 months says WHO's polio manager
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Pakistan denies receiving 'any' request for handing over Lakhvi
FO spokesperson denies media reports suggesting US and UK had written to Pakistan seeking Lakhvi's custody
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VIDEO: Barack Obama's epic Republican smackdown goes viral
US president goes off script with a hilarious remark
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12 wounded in Palestinian knife attack on Tel Aviv bus
Police identified the attacker as a 23-year-old Palestinian who was staying in Israel illegally
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Pope rows back from 'breed like rabbits' comment
Pope argues global economic system is primary cause of poverty, rather than overpopulation
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Bangladesh arrests 7,015 opposition activists over unrest
Activists firebomb buses, kill 29 people since opposition called transport blockade to protest Khaleda Zia detention
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Muslim scholars urge UN to outlaw 'contempt' of religions
The International Union of Muslim Scholars urged Muslims to continue peaceful protests against Prophet (pbuh) images
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Japan PM rushes home to lead hostage crisis response
IS militants have demanded $200 million for the hostages
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Obama’s security: Pakistan rejects Indian terror attack report
Pak ambassador to US claims Indian media has tendency to "invent and exaggerate"
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US stands with terror victims 'from Pakistan to Paris': Obama
Obama vows US will continue to hunt down terrorists and dismantle their networks
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Syrian group hacks French newspaper's Twitter account
The tweet was a negative reference to the "Je Suis Charlie" (I am Charlie) hashtag
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Syrian group hacks French newspaper's Twitter account
The tweet was a negative reference to the "Je Suis Charlie"
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Amnesty calls on European countries to admit CIA cooperation
Amnesty International said its research showed Poland, Romania and Lithuania allowed secret CIA detention sites
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Paris to sue Fox News for reports on Muslim 'no-go zones'
"A complaint will be filed in the coming days," despite the apology, said a source at Paris city hall
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Facebook aims to curb news feed 'hoaxes'
Facebook has also added an option that allows its users to report a "false news story" being circulated
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Muslim prisoner can grow his beard: US Supreme Court
Holt, a Muslim, wants to be allowed to grow a 0.5-inch beard -- twice as long as the 0.25-inch limit
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PIA in India
The Indian Enforcement Directorate has ordered PIA to close its office in New Delhi
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Paris attacks show hypocrisy of West's outrage: Chomsky
Chomsky outlines a number of examples to illustrate western hypocrisy regarding war on terror, Charlie Hedo attack
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IS threatens to kill Japan hostages, Tokyo vows not to give in
Palestinian president condemned the threat against the abductees as "despicable".
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Bangladeshi hackers take down JI's website
Alleged hackers warned JI to stop interfering in internal matters of Bangladesh
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Dutch court blocks extradition of Dutch-Pakistani to US over torture concerns
Dutch court says CIA had been involved in Dutch-Pakistani dual citizen's torture after his arrest in Pakistan
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MPs urge protection for dairy farmers against milk price cuts
Number of British dairy farmers has fallen below 10,000 for the first time as low prices force many out of business
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EU pulps Indian mango ban
Brussels outlawed the mangoes in May after saying it had found pests which could harm European crops
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India's tiger population jumps 30%: census
Environment minister says tiger population is falling in the world, but is rising in India which is a huge success
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NYC's flying taxi: Why hail a cab to the airport when you can take a helicopter?
Beat the traffic to catch your flight with the use of this helicopter service for less than $100
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UN employee kidnapped in Central African Republic
Gunmen appear to be linked to the mainly Christian anti-balaka militia
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Solar plane set for landmark round the world flight
Plane to use nothing but sun's energy to power it
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US senator threatens aid cut to Palestinians over ICC move
Lindsey Graham says joining the court is a "provocative step" against Israel
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Roadside bomb kills eight Afghan civilians: officials
Deputy provincial governor says eight civilians, including one woman and a child, were killed the blast
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Twitter buys India mobile phone startup ZipDial
ZipDial chief executive applauds deal as a huge achievement, adds company has come long way since starting in 2010
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Mission impossible: Securing Obama’s Blackberry
Obama’s phone security is a little more complicated than just a passcode
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Pakistan denies reports of US 'warning' against attacks during Obama's India visit
Pakistani ambassador says Indian media has a tendency to invent and exaggerate things
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China draft terrorism law a 'licence to commit abuses': HRW
Draft's definition of terrorism includes 'thought, speech, or behaviour' attempting to 'subvert state power'
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AirAsia crash probe focuses on human error, plane damage
Investigators rule out terrorism and are considering whether human error or problems with the plane caused accident
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IS threatens two Japanese captives in video
Demands of "200 million" made as ransom
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Pragmatic voice: Indian minister pleads for shunning ‘Pakistan obsession’
Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju says we are a natural soft power, we don’t need to be hawkish
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Neighbourly help: Army general in Kabul to bolster border security
Corps commander Peshawar holds meetings with Afghan counterpart
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Syria begins destruction of chemical weapons facilities: Sources
Work at a first tunnel began on December 24, but was delayed by winter storms
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Industrialisation, WWI helped fuel TB spread: study
In 2013, there were nine million new cases of TB and 1.5 million deaths worldwide
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Pakistan's economy to fall in 2015 as South Asian economies strengthen: UN forecast
The report forecasts that Pakistan's economic growth to fall slightly in 2015, but pick up again in 2016
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45 churches torched during Niger cartoon demos: Police
A Christian school and an orphanage were also set alight during the protests
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Snowden files: British intelligence agency intercepted emails of journalists from top media outlets
BBC, Reuters and the New York Times among organisations whose emails saved and shared on GCHQ’s intranet