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India works to salvage stricken submarine, recover bodies
Divers had opened the main hatch on Wednesday afternoon and were then expected to secure two water-tight compartments.
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Disaster at sea: Hope fades for 18 on Indian submarine
The likely deaths are the worst blow to the navy since 1971 war.
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Soaring tensions: Indian Lok Sabha condemns ‘Pakistan aggression’
Resolution passed by lower house of parliament calls entire Kashmir part of India.
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Massacre in Cairo: Egypt junta crushes Mursi supporters
At least 235 dead as forces smash protest camps; Brotherhood claims toll is higher.
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Settling disputes: Dialogue is the only way forward says Khurshid
Indian FM says Delhi will ‘remain intellectually engaged’ with Islamabad.
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WikiLeaks: Bradly Manning apologises, admits he 'hurt US'
The 25-year-old US Army private faces up to 90 years in prison for his offenses.
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Pakistan seeks strong strategic partnership with Turkey
Envoy to Turkey asks businessmen from both nations to join forces and invest.
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Afghan peace negotiator doubtful of new Doha talks with Taliban
Afghan negotiators hope to secure a peace deal with the Taliban ahead of next year's presidential election.
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UN rights chief tells Hamas to halt Gaza executions
Hamas authorities had said that executions would take place after Ramazan but given no specific date given.
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EU calls for restraint from Egyptian authorities
At least 30 Mursi supporters killed by Egyptian police.
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Renewed cross-border shelling as Pakistan, India trade blame
Two armies have been exchanging fire since Tuesday, straining the ceasefire.
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Typhoon strikes south China after killing six in Philippines
200 workers rescued as trade and commerce in the region stutters.
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One dead as Bangladesh police clash with Jamaat-e-Islami
Violence erupted as security forces sought to break up dozens of Jamaat-e-Islami supporters who were smashing cars.
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Egyptian police kill at least 30 in protest crackdown: Muslim Brotherhood
Thousands of Mursi supporters wake up to army operation.
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More Indian cross-border firing: Civilian dead, child injured
'Unprovoked firing' by the Indian Army in Battal Sector reported.
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Al Qaeda centre of gravity shifting from Pakistan: analysts
"We see a geographic shift towards Yemen but that's not necessarily a shift to AQAP and away from the core."
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Berthed Indian submarine sinks with 18 sailors trapped on board
Fate of the 18 sailors uncertain as efforts launched to rescue the trapped personnel.
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New peace deal: Palestinian prisoners released to West Bank
26 prisoners are the first batch of some 104 long-term detainees who are to be freed in stages.
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India to Pakistan: ‘act on terror’ before talks
Spokesperson says Pakistan should not allow its soil to be used for violence against India.
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UN secretary general opposes use of ‘armed drones’
Ban Ki-moon says use of pilot-less aircraft as weapon should be subject to international law.
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Brazil confronts Kerry over alleged US spying
"Brazil is owed answers with respect to those questions and they will get them," says Kerry.
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Security reasons: Pakistan cancels visit of India-bound zaireen
Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the trips scheduled for late August have been cancelled due to security reasons.
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Pakistan, India: WTO blames politics for lack of progress in trade talks
Both sides have to take steps to give a push to the process.
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Border skirmishes: India resorts to unprovoked firing
The firing from India started at 9:20pm and hadn't stopped till the filing of the report.
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A fifth of websites lack privacy protection information: Watchdog
Cnil conducted an audit of more than 2,000 of the world's most popular websites and apps.
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Norway bars Apple from taking 3D aerial photos of Oslo
An official says Apple was not authorised to take aerial photographs due to the level of detail.
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Judge overrules objections on classified testimony in Bradley Manning case
The court overruled defense attorneys' objections over classified testimony against their client.
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Egypt police use tear gas to break up Cairo clashes
Yet another clash between police in Cairo and Morsi supporters results in scuffles and property damage.
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Indian MPs behaving like anarchists, says speaker
Indian VP Hamid Ansari lashes out at Indian lawmakers, causing criticism from BJP.
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JI ban: Bangladesh police fire tear gas in clashes
The strike was called by the party because it may be unable to contest next year's general elections.
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Female parliamentarian kidnapped by Taliban supporters in Afghanistan
Kidnappers demanding four Taliban prisoners in exchange for the parliamentarian.
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As Afghanistan endgame looms, a deadly edge to India-Pakistan rivalry
Pakistan-based militants are preparing to take on India once Western troops leave Afghanistan next year.
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Nawaz Sharif urges 'new beginning' with India
Sharif said it was vital India and Pakistan became 'good friends'.
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India accuses Pakistan of latest firing on LoC
Indian army claims Pakistani soldiers violated the ceasefire overnight.
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Flagrant truce violations: In demarche, Pakistan protests LoC flare-up
Islamabad asks New Delhi to abide by 2003 ceasefire, tighten security at PIA offices in India.
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Indian troops free to respond: Antony
Finance Minister P Chidambaram says all terror in India doesn’t emanate from Pakistan.
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Pakistani cadet awarded 'Sword of Honour' at Sandhurst
Corporal Asad Mushtaq named best cadet from foreign armies by Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
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Surging wheat imports by China, Pakistan to buoy bulk rates
Islamabad to import up to a million tons after production was hit badly.
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With an eye on China: India's indigenous aircraft carrier to start sea trials
The INS Vikrant will now start sea trials ahead of being inducted in 2018.
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Thrice in 24 hours: India violates ceasefire in Kashmir
The firing started at 8:50pm and targeted Pakistan army posts at Nanga Topa and Paanama.
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UN Secy Gen arrives in Pakistan for two day trip
Ban Ki-moon lands in Islamabad early on Tuesday to kick off his two day tour.
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe tells election critics to 'go hang'
Zimbabwe's President Mugabe spoke harsh words against his critics after he won elections by a considerable margin.
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Muslims close Sri Lanka mosque after Buddhist unrest
The mosque had earlier been attacked by a Buddhist mob, which had wounded at least four people.
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Petition calls for award of Nobel Prize to Bradley Manning
Manning was found guilty of spying and disobeying orders for sharing diplomatic cables with WikiLeaks.
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Troubled BlackBerry eyes sale, other options
Blackberry's global market share slipped to 3.7% while Android accounted for nearly 80%, survey suggests.
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Britain and Spain think of legal action regarding the Gibraltar issue
British PM labels Spain's tighter border controls as 'politically motivated' while Spain thinks of going to the UN.
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Fresh Myanmar clashes signal growing Muslim desperation
More instances of violence against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine, Myanmar increase tensions.
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500 evacuated as Indonesia volcano erupts
500 Indonesians evacuated, with more to follow, as Mount Rokatenda erupts.
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279 Indian athletes fail dope tests in two years
The national- and international-level athletes tested by the authorities are not well known.
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Afghan President Karzai to visit Pakistan to discuss peace with Taliban
The trip will be Karzai's first visit to Pakistan since Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was elected.

















































