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US conveniently took a u-turn on its policies regarding Modi, inviting him to visit US after denying visa in 2005.

Pakistan is currently the largest UN troop contributor with 8,264 personnel.

The mission will reopen "when the situation stabilises in the Libyan capital," said envoy.

Abramson delivers speech at Wake Forest University after facing scathing criticism from NYT publisher.

India accuses Pakistan of helping rebels infiltrate Kashmir across the LoC, a charge Islamabad denies.

Tarun Tejpal is accused of raping a colleague in Goa in Nov, 2013.

Book angers family of passengers who say publication is premature.

Columnist says it's 'a shame' that it took the abduction of schoolgirls before leaders could agree to work together.

The disaster claimed around 300 lives, most of them schoolchildren.

Another 25 people - including one adult - were injured and seriously burned in the blaze.

Latest person to fall victim to the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome was a 59-year-old man who died in Taif.

Analysts say picking a veteran politician is a wise move for Widodo.

Aashiq Ali Baloch, languishing in Indian jail on charges of espionage, had gone to India for a recreational trip.

The tripartite meeting is aimed at discussing cooperation in security and in fighting terrorism.

European nations banned India’s Alphonsos after fruit flies were found in shipments.

Bush administration had denied Modi a visa in 2005 over the massacre of Muslims.

Official says envoy in Delhi has been in contact with leaders to convey Islamabad’s willingness for engagement.

Residents said gunmen in civilian clothes attacked the building.

General Sharif will hold important meetings with Afghan military and ISAF commanders: ISPR.

Shura Council in April recommended that the longstanding ban, already relaxed in private schools, be scrapped.

The tight supply situation has made the cocoa market attractive for commodity speculators.

Modi was holding meetings with senior state leaders of his party after storming to power at general elections.

Economically, at least, mango exports are one area where Pakistan appears to have a slight edge.

Modi pledged to chart a separate policy for the neo-middle class; his manifesto talked about the issues of development

The identities of the MERS patients have not been released.

Parents unwilling to send him back to complete studies.

Abuja ready to refer group to UN Security Council for sanctions.

Researchers say the plant-eating dinosaur weighed more than 14 African elephants, stretched up to 40 meters.

US TV journalist bids farewell after a 53-year-long career.

Work at the Olympic site in Rio's Deodoro district was due to start last year but was now expected to start in Sep.

The companies made it clear that the detente does not include licensing their technology to each other.

Foreign ministry in Bangkok says about 20 people were on board including Vientiane governor, other prominent figures.

Modi flew to Delhi to bask in the glory of a landslide for his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party.

Navy divers recover 16 more bodies from wreckage with scores more feared drowned, say officials.

'Everyone is saying like Facebook is a fake book but not for me,' says Pakistani model.

Iranian border guards trespass 3km inside Pakistani territory and kill Pakistani citizen, injure another in Panjgur.

He recites Iqbal and Faiz, has wandered in the lanes of Anarkali, and belongs to Japan.

Congress party concedes defeat within hours of the announcement of the first results.

Prime Minister Nawaz also invited Modi to visit Pakistan.

Abdullah Abdullah, Ashraf Ghani Ahmedzai to face off on June 14.

There is a lot of responsibility on BJP to make sure that minorities are not left behind on BJP’s march to progress.

A list of celebrities who have won and lost in the elections, which are expected to alter India’s political...

The agency will investigate how the ads came to be made, a spokesperson said.

A Reuters analysis shows that many of India's Muslim voters have put aside fears and backed the BJP.

CNN terminated Gumuchian's employment and removed some portions or entire articles she had written.

Control of Aleppo has been divided between govt and opposition since shortly after fighting began there in mid-2012.

His administration is criticised for its slow response to the kidnapping which saw 276 girls abducted by militants.

Group led by Khalifa Haftar was backed by warplanes that pounded a barracks occupied by "February 17 Brigade"...

Says the offensive launched by the army in the south last month would be extended nationwide.

With the May 25 vote rapidly approaching, Kiev's interim leaders are battling to keep Ukraine from disintegrating.