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The violence coincides with Modi's visit to the US where he is expected to meet Obama to push for foreign investment

Besides Chinese, book has been published in English, French, Russian, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Japanese

Two specialist ships will join the hunt

Demonstrators stick to their demands for full universal suffrage

HRW accuses govt in last 9 months of seeking to curb independence of judiciary and weaken rule of law

Mount Ontake erupted around lunchtime on Saturday, when its slopes were busy with walkers enjoying the autumn scenery

Netanyahu says he is 'delighted' to meet Modi and invits him to visit Israel

Rescue efforts were called off as environment had become too dangerous for emergency workers

Crowds from Hindu, Muslim communities pelt each other with stones, torch several vehicles

Pakistani nationals settled in US and Canada travelled miles to support PTI and register their protest

In 2013, the service sector took largest share with 46 per cent of the total economy.

Ello collaborator Aral Balkan said Ello has already been compromised by taking $435,000 in venture capital funding.

The IS first generated hope, then disappointment. The Sunni Arab monarchies saw a threat to their fiefdoms.

Local group touring Moscow urges passersby to switch from Western-brand T-shirts to home-produced ones.

Adviser to PM on Foreign Affairs says Indians could have informed Pakistan if they had apprehensions about the meeting

The visit will help strengthen fraternal ties between the two countries.

Faizullah has been handed over to the Pakistani Consul General in Jalalabad.

One of major hurdles is how to lay pipeline in Balochistan province which has a history of blowing up pipelines?

Leader of the Opposition in AJK Assembly says it would give a new impetus to the Kashmiris’ liberation struggle

Foreign secretary affirms commitment to nuclear disarmament

Modi says Pakistan needs to show ‘seriousness’ to resume dialogue

The PM’s stay in New York has been characterised by missed opportunities to interact with his fellow leaders

Dave Lee Travis given suspended jail term as the British police continue investigations into sexual abuse allegations

32 people seriously injured, including more than 10 who are unconscious

European team of mountaineers were 100 metres shy of summiting the world's 14th-highest peak when avalanche hit

The deal would have restored its gas supplies during winter and helped rebuild trust between the neighbouring foes

Indian court convicts Jayalalithaa Jayaram in corruption case that has dragged on for nearly two decades

Officials say Afghan security forces fight back after militants killed up to 100 security personnel and civilians

Five Indian fishing boats taken into custody as well

Yasin Malik says India is not concentrating on the destruction caused by the floods in Kashmir

In his meeting with Nawaz, World Bank president assures more investment

Says many opportunities for prosperity have been missed due to unresolved conflicts

Spokesperson says Ghani is determined to engage in negotiations.

25 countries voted in favour while 7 members including China and India abstained, while Benin's ambassador was absent.

Gabr, who has also taught as a diving instructor for 17 years -- has set is diving to a depth of 1,090 feet 4 inches

With normal use a bend in iPhone is extremely rare, says statement

Critics accuse Modi of doing too little to stop revenge attacks on minority Muslims

Russian energy minister warns Europe could see its supplies cut if it did so

Both countries have sat down and resolved the issue

Rioters killed following a series of explosions last Sunday, the worst incident of violence in months

The outgoing legislature voted early Friday to scrap the local polls, a heavy blow for Widodo

Group's spokesperson accuses young Muslim men of taking part in festival to tempt Hindu girls into converting to Islam

China expresses concern over threats directly linked to its citizens

India’s top envoy to Pakistan accuses Islamabad of dragging feet on trade liberalisation deal

Wins Norwegian pledge of cooperation in alternative energy sector.

Ghani is to be inaugurated Monday as president; Abdullah will serve as chief executive -- a new role similar to PM

Seventy-three of the 86 defendants were sentenced to 15 years in absentia, nine were handed 10 year terms

Police say men were held on suspicion of encouraging terrorism and belonging to and supporting a banned organisation

The two steps underscore the extent of Kiev's alienation from its historic master

Cameron "very embarrassed" and "extremely sorry" about what had happened